Caged Hooded ultralight windbreaker – Mint

In short: The Caged Hooded Ultralight Windbreaker in Mint is an ultralight nylon jacket for female fighters seeking a breathable protective layer before, after or between training sessions. This Dutch premium jacket combines functional wind protection with a striking back print and relaxed fit, perfect for serious athletes who want quality and style outside the ring or mat.

This windbreaker is designed for women who box, kickbox, practise Muay Thai, MMA or BJJ and want a lightweight jacket for off-the-mat use. Whether you're heading to the gym, warming up outdoors or cooling down after your session, the ultralight 100% nylon design ensures you won't be hindered. The hood offers protection against wind and light rain, whilst the breathable material prevents overheating. This jacket is less suitable if you're looking for a thick, insulating layer for cold winter days or prefer a snug-fitting model. The model in the photo wears size S and is 163 cm (5'4") tall.

• Material: 100% nylon
• Ultralight design for effortless wear
• Hood for extra protection
• Striking back print for a unique look
• Relaxed fit
• Colour: Mint
• Available sizes: S, M, L, XL
• Model wears size S and is 163 cm (5'4") tall

Caged Hooded Ultralight Windbreaker versus a standard sports vest

Where a classic sports vest is often made of polyester or cotton and mainly retains heat, the Caged Hooded Ultralight Windbreaker opts for 100% nylon and a focus on wind protection and breathability. A sports vest is ideal if you want to cool down quickly after your session or add an extra layer for strength & conditioning training at the gym. This windbreaker, on the other hand, is specifically designed for outdoor use: whilst warming up in the fresh air, heading to the gym or as a light protective layer between sessions. The hood and ultralight design make all the difference when you're seeking mobility and protection from the elements, whereas a vest offers more comfort and warmth in a climate-controlled environment.

FAQ

Which size Caged windbreaker should I choose?

The Caged Hooded Ultralight Windbreaker has a relaxed fit. The model in the photo wears size S and is 163 cm tall. Measure your own body measurements (chest circumference, hip circumference) and compare them with the size guide, taking into account the relaxed fit which runs roomier than your exact body measurements. If you're torn between two sizes, consider whether you prefer a looser or more snug fit.

Is the Caged Hooded Ultralight Windbreaker suitable for intense training?

This windbreaker is not designed to be worn during intense training, but rather before and after your session. The ultralight nylon and relaxed fit provide protection against wind and light rain as you warm up or cool down outdoors. For use during sparring or technique training, a T-shirt or rashguard is more suitable.

How should I wash this windbreaker without damaging it?

Wash the windbreaker inside out on a delicate wash cycle, no warmer than 30°C. Do not use fabric softener and do not tumble dry, as the nylon material can be damaged. Allow the jacket to air dry to extend its lifespan and keep the lightweight fabric in optimal condition.

Is Caged a good choice for martial arts clothing?

Yes, Caged is a Dutch premium martial arts brand and a top choice for serious training and competition. The Hooded Ultralight Windbreaker combines functional design with durable 100% nylon and thoughtful details such as the hood and striking back print. For female fighters who seek quality and style outside the mat, this jacket is an excellent investment.

Can I wear this windbreaker casually outside the gym?

Absolutely. The striking back print and mint colour give the windbreaker a unique look that works well outside the gym too. The relaxed fit and ultralight design make the jacket comfortable for everyday wear, for example on a walk or heading to your training. It's versatile enough for both sport and casual moments.