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by Beau H.

See Now, Buy Now: The Poncho Outdoors Ultra-Lite Shirt is One of the Best, Most Stylish Ways to Beat the Heat

Stepping out this summer — at the lake, at the bonfire, at a casual afternoon brewery beer session and just about everywhere in between — can feel like, well, stepping into a sauna. It doesn’t have to be distressing in matters of both style and comfort though, as the best summer style essentials should nail that tricky balance between performance and classic good looks fit for any situation.

And that, my friends, is where Poncho Outdoors and its well-reviewed lineup of the best performance shirts for men can work wonders for your wardrobe, as you’re perhaps familiar with if you’ve read this site on the regular.

I’ve been a fan of Poncho Outdoors men’s shirts since my introduction to the company last fall, and it’s high time we dove into another set of Poncho Outdoors reviews, is it not?

The field-inspired modern outfitter does a little bit of everything in casually rugged yet versatile fashion, from buttery soft yet rugged denim shirts to performance Western shirts, a clever lineup of Western-style Field Polos and tried-and-true stretch buttondown shirts that call to mind the classic Oxford buttondown, Poncho Outdoors delivers the goods, at least in my experience.

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The details are also carefully considered, from handy hidden buttondown collars to magnetic closure buttons, flap chest pockets and designs cut with added room through the chest while still feeling tailor-made for you. Able to be worn tucked in or untucked, these shirts are versatile everyday, outdoor style personified, which also rings true when it comes to the Poncho Outdoors Ultra-Lite shirting lineup.

Available in the summer-friendly short-sleeve cut shown here as well as long-sleeve options, the Poncho Outdoors Ultra-Lite Shirt is positively the answer to your prayers as far as extremely comfortable, moisture-wicking and performance-minded seasonal good looks are concerned.

Made from a breathable and ultra-quick drying performance nylon fabric, the Ultra-Lite Shirt in its short-sleeve edition also boasts UPF 50+ protection and plenty of built-in stretch, plus a back mesh neck lining for added breathability.

As the brand says it, “this shirt is for those who want the ultimate in lightweight comfort,” and in my experience wearing the Poncho Outdoors Ultra-Lite Shirt, that claim holds true — and then some.

A single chest pocket adds a dash of utility and clean, simple good looks, while handy details like a bottom hem lens cloth are ingenious and utterly useful. When you crave the right mix of breathable performance and dashing good looks out in the field (or back in town at the bar), the Poncho Outdoors Ultra-Lite Shirt is a fine lead-off hitter in your style starting lineup.

by Beau H.

The Tuesday Steal: These Poncho Outdoors Shirts are My New Favorite, and You Can Get a Deal On ‘Em Now

Best flannel shirts for men.

In my day-to-day covering the world of men’s style, gear, spirits and more, I’m fortunate beyond belief to get to pursue each of passions — and to stumble across some pretty exceptional brands in the process, brands that align with my personal style, my wardrobe and my pursuits far afield.

These brands are big-time winners I’ve added to my roster over the years, ones you surely know if you shop for men’s style essentials through this Brooklyn style blog: We’re talking heavy hitters like Huckberry, Taylor Stitch and Buck Mason, to name just three, but let’s welcome a reliably stylish, performance-minded and absolutely remarkable brand to the rotation: Poncho Outdoors, makers of some of my new favorite shirts.

The Poncho Outdoors roster is reliably packed with performance shirts of every breed, from durable stretch denim and Western-inspired shirts to soft, supple yet sturdy flannel shirts. Poncho Outdoors even makes a seriously fun Field Polo with Western detailing, while its corduroy shirts are relatively lightweight, ultra-soft and built with enough stretch to move with you (I especially love the Zilker Shirt from Poncho Outdoors).

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The good folks at Poncho Outdoors know the good things in life: The great outdoors, the pursuit of the perfect spot to build a bonfire, maybe even fly fishing followed by cold beer, or perhaps you simply reach for a casually rugged, stylish Poncho Outdoors shirt to zip across town to catch an indie rock show (guilty as charged).

In that way, the brand reminds me a lot of Huckberry: Rugged gear with timeless appeal, built to last, built for the good times in life and practically assured to take over your shirting rotation (multiple times a week, I find myself wearing a Poncho Outdoors men’s shirt).

There’s a sense of supreme quality and the finer details being taken care of — its flannel shirts feature magnetic snap buttons at the chest plus a hidden inner zip chest pocket, while the hem of most Poncho Outdoors shirts is adorned with a microfiber cloth (a sunglasses pocket at the chest takes care of storing those).

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And when you order two Poncho Outdoors shirts, you unlock a free gift, starting with a trucker hat with classically cool throwback looks. That’s a nice deal to introduce you to the brand, I’d say — and while I don’t wear Poncho Outdoors shirts every single day, I could see myself adding durable, rugged men’s shirts at a consistent clip — test out the brand, see for yourself and find out what Poncho Outdoors can really do for your wardrobe.