Tail of the Dragon North Carolina X-Guard Neck Gaiter – GPS Map Design
Built for tight turns, elevation changes, and adrenaline-filled rides, the Tail of the Dragon North Carolina X-Guard Neck Gaiter combines lightweight protection with real, functional navigation—perfect for one of the most legendary driving and riding roads in America.
Made from SPF 50 breathable microfiber spandex, this ultra-soft, moisture-wicking fabric helps protect you from sun, wind, dust, and changing mountain conditions, while staying comfortable all day long. Whether you’re carving corners on a motorcycle, driving the 318 curves, or exploring the surrounding mountain roads, the X-Guard keeps you protected from the elements.
What sets this design apart is its fully functional, GPS-accurate map of the Tail of the Dragon and surrounding routes. Printed directly onto the gaiter, this isn’t just a design—it’s a tool built for real use on the road.
Each gaiter includes a QR code that allows you to download the mobile map directly to your device, working seamlessly in the Avenza Maps app—no cell service or internet required. Stay oriented and confident as you navigate one of the most technical and iconic stretches of road in the country.
Highly versatile and easy to pack, the X-Guard can be worn 12 different ways, adapting instantly to changing conditions.
Wear it as a:
• Neck gaiter
• Sun guard / face mask
• Wristband
• Headband / hairband
• Hair tie
• Skull cap
• Balaclava
• Do rag
• Helmet liner
• Pirate
• Foulard
Featuring a detailed Tail of the Dragon North Carolina map design, this gaiter blends navigation, performance, and adventure into one essential piece of gear.
Lightweight. Breathable. Built for the outdoors. The Tail of the Dragon X-Guard is ready for wherever the road takes you.