Name: It's 225 Somewhere Hoodie
Brand: Meat Sweats Apparel
SKU: 09bde8a8-ea38-4fec-b5cc-e828a37a037b
Rating: 4.97 (34 reviews)

Description

The wind picks up. The needle doesn't move.
225, right where it was set.
A nudge of the vent, a sip of coffee, back to the chair.
Some people find calm in a quiet room. Pitmasters find it next to a steady fire.

Soft, warm and broken in from the first wear. Made for breezy mornings and long afternoons holding temp.

Why You'll Love It
• 50% cotton, 50% polyester blend that stays warm without the bulk
• Air-jet yarn for a softer feel and less pilling
• Double-lined hood with matching drawstring
• Classic relaxed fit. Between sizes? Size up
• Black · Dark Heather · Graphite Heather · Military Green · Red · Royal, all in S–5XL
• The gift for the one who can hold a temp through anything

It Brings People Together
There's a kind of pride in a fire that runs steady all day, and other pitmasters can see it. They notice the clean smoke, nod at the thermometer, and start trading tips on vents and fuel. No one needs an introduction when there's a smoker between you.

Bigger Than BBQ
The pit gave our founder, a U.S. Army veteran, something he couldn't find anywhere else: purpose. 10% of net profits help other veterans find theirs.

Steady fire. Clean smoke. 225.

Also available as a t-shirt and in a women's fit.

IT'S A PERSONALITY.

You know the difference between a smoke ring and a grill mark. You've pulled an all-nighter for a brisket. You've explained "the stall" to someone who didn't get it — and never will.

This gear is for you. Built by a pitmaster, worn by one too.

🔥 Heavyweight cotton — built to handle heat, smoke, and whatever you spill at 2 AM

🇺🇸 Printed in the USA — every order supports American jobs and American craft

🛡️ 365-day guarantee — we stand behind our gear longer than most people stand at their smoker

From the pit to a purpose

I'm Sean, a U.S. Army veteran and pitmaster of Risky Brisket Championship BBQ. After six years in the Army, BBQ became my therapy: the patience, the fire, the process. Eighteen years on the competition circuit later, I design every piece of Meat Sweats gear and wear-test it at contests and classes before it ever hits the site.

Today, 10% of net profits go directly to veteran mental health charities, because no one who served should fight alone. Every piece of gear you buy helps veterans get access to culinary arts as PTSD therapy through our 501(c)(3) charities.

Meet Sean