Yesterday I bought an REI light fleece zip T-neck pullover for $44. A “medium” price for such a garment but necessary so I don’t have to sleep in 4-day-old base layers and get “The Stank” on my my nice -20 down bag.
It could also be used if temps dipped waaay down during the day.
I have an ALDI fleece hoodie for the same purpose, I prefer the hood because of my tendency to have oily hair. $16- on clearance tho or I would have done without
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