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Mountain Equipment says:
Versatile, fast-drying, and built for cold-weather climbing - this light insulated pant moves with you and layers easily for approaches, ascents, and everything in between.
Fast-drying, windproof, and lightly insulated legwear for cold-weather climbing and mountaineering. Octayarn lining delivers warmth and breathability, while the active fit and stretch shell ensure mobility. Wear alone for approaches or layer under shells for added warmth on demanding objectives.
Our Verdict
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- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- Lightweight 20D RS Nylon outer fabric - Wind resistant, with mechanical stretch for freedom of movement
- Durable water-repellent (DWR) finish - Sheds rain and snow to keep the outer fabric drier for longer
- Octayarn Warp-knit lining - Exceptional insulation, breathability and comfort
- Active fit with gusseted crotch - For fast moving, dynamic activity and freedom of movement
- Low volume waistband with draw cord closure - For comfort, adjustability and sits comfortably under a pack or harness
- Fly zip - For convenience and utility
- 2 hand pockets - Keep essentials close to hand
- Zipped thigh pocket - Secure storage
- 2 zipped thigh vents - Effective ventilation on the move
- Snow shedding hem lining - To prevent excess snow clumping round the hem
Specifications
- Small weighs: 260g
- Medium weighs: 272g
- Large weighs: 284g
- XLarge weighs: 290g
Material & Construction
- 100% Polyamide outer; 52% Polyester, 48% Polyester lining