I started this year with no idea what a neck gaiter was ... the style's efficacy, the gaiter's (sort of?) sleek, (somewhat?) aerodynamic design has made it the face mask alternative of choice ...

With face masks as the norm now, you may have also noticed people wearing neck gaiters. The best neck gaiters ... size and was made to fit most people–men and women. Reviewers noted it can ...

As a result, people are looking for alternatives to the traditional face mask. One of the more popular options is the neck gaiter. The wide tube of fabric is worn around the neck instead of over ...

“The [neck gaiter] we demonstrated was a polyester/spandex mask,” he explained via email. “Typically, these masks are pretty thin to provide breathability, which is likely the reason for lots of ...

Simple two-layer cotton masks were effective at stopping 80% of droplets from getting out when participants spoke. As for neck gaiters, Henrion stressed that the study was preliminary, and did not ...

Fabric face masks can ... editors on the Men’s Health team have enjoyed wearing this breathable mask while working up a sweat outdoors and out of the gym, so we know the neck gaiter will provide ...

Neck gaiters work just as well as masks at stopping the spread of COVID-19 — despite a past study that suggests otherwise, according to new research. Researchers at Virginia Tech found that the ...

A small study prompted fears that neck gaiters could spread more virus droplets than they stop. But new research shows that those face coverings can protect just as well as other cloth masks.

A new study from Duke University, measuring the efficacy of various masks and face coverings, suggests that some neck gaiters may be ineffective in slowing the spread of COVID-19. The study found ...

different variations of polyester or cotton masks, as well as a bandana, and neck fleece, or gaiter. These were then compared against respiratory droplets emitted by a person who wore no face ...

However, a recent Duke University study found that neck gaiters offer little protection compared to other materials. Using 14 commonly worn masks, including N95 and homemade masks, the ...

They tested 14 different face coverings in all, most of which were fabric masks just like the ones you can buy basically anywhere right now. They also tested one fleece neck gaiter and one bandana.