Originally Posted by idcruiserman
I dumped the balaclava for a beard, ear bags, and a skull cap. Much better

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+1 sub earbags with earmuffs. The kind that wrap around the back of your neck. The skull cap pulls down to my eyebrows.
Never worn a balaclava. I think if it got down below 10° I'd be looking for the full facial coverage. VERY rare here...