Pants &
Shorts Gear Reviews
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Versatile, durable, water- and
wind-resistant, and a custom fit,
what more can you ask for? How about
a reasonable-cost? You can find all
of these with Beyond Fleece's Cold
Play soft shell pants. |
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Need lightweight travel or hiking
pants with a custom fit? Look no
further. These versatile pants are
suited for all sorts of outdoor
adventures. Essentially, these are a
lighter weight version of Beyond
Fleeces Cold Play Pants. |
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If you want a pair of versatile
pants that can be used for about
town, traveling, and on your
warm-weather outdoor adventures, the
Ex Officio Amphi Pants are hard to
beat. |
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Legs can put up with a lot climatic
changes, but for ideal comfort in
hot weather, consider the
lightweight Amphi shorts from Ex
Officio for outdoor activities. |
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Outdoor adventurers often have to
deal with a lot of unexpected
circumstances and weather changes.
One of the more versatile pants to
deal with these events are the
Explorer pants from Ex Officio. |
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Soft shells are not just for
jackets, they are for pants too. The
Ibex Guide Lite sheds wind, rain,
snow, and dirt in a wide variety of
temperatures and conditions. The
interesting part is that these pants
are made of nylon, Lycra, and Merino
wool. |
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In warm or hot weather, a good pair
of shorts is a godsend. And as a
bonus, my wife gets to see my legs,
which she claims are my best
feature. The ultralight Canyon
shorts from Mountain Hardware may
just be what you need for those hot
backpacking adventures, and for
showing off your legs. |
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If you need a pair of workhorse
pants that can be used for hiking,
trekking, or traveling, the classic
Mountain Hardware Pack pants will
meet those needs, and more. |
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Not every pant has to be made out of
high-tech fabric. These heavy-duty
cotton cargo pants are great for
climbing, hiking, adventure travel,
and for casual wear. |
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If you are looking for an
all-purpose pair of pants you can
wear hiking, backpacking, trekking,
climbing, or mountaineering, then
you should check out the Granite
pants from Outdoor Research. |
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Don't tell anyone, I have put on a
little bit around my waste this past
year. Fortunately, I have a pair of
Talus pants from Patagonia. It's
stretch waist has made my
"transition" just a little easier to
deal with. And besides that, these
are great soft shell pants. |
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