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The Talus Ultra Shorts are built with a lightweight, quick drying Matrix Aero stretch fabric with Flexile 100 close-fitting liner shorts. With their featherweight feel and friction-free design, they’re optimised for clocking kilometres on mountainous terrain.
Rab says:
Built to offer complete comfort over long distances and mobility on challenging terrain, the Women’s Talus Ultra Shorts are designed for the dedicated, ultralight mountain runner. They are built with super-fast drying Matrix™ Aero outer short and a Flexile™ 100, body contouring liner short. The liner short has a compressive feel offering support and stays in place with a silicon grip. With flatlock seams, stitch free hems, and a slim fit, these running shorts are devoted to distance, eliminating the potential for rubbing on mountain marathons. They have a comfortable, compressive stretch waistband made with Flexile™ 100, with a deeper back section and integrated pocket with inner secure key pocket.
Ideal for tackling tricky terrain and running in hot climates, these breathable shorts are built for the minimalist mountain runner travelling fast and light.
Our Verdict
The Talus Ultra are the true mountain runners shorts, a super lightweight minimalist short that offers an amazing level of breathbility.
The extreme light weigh nature of The Talus Ultra makes it perfect for a long mountain or trail race where comfort over long distance and breathibility the key factors and those looking to maximise performance.
- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- Ergonomically designed lightweight outer for better freedom of movement
- Comfortable deep fully elasticated waistband
- Lightweight liner short with compressive feel, gusset, flatlock seams and silicone grip on lower hem
- Integrated secure back yolk pocket in lightweight mesh, perfect for phone or gels
- Separate small key pocket
- Seam free bottom hems
- Reflective branding for night time running
- Stripped back features for moving fast and light
- Split hem for better freedom of movement
Specifications
Our weights
- UK 08 weighs: 84g
- UK 10 weighs: 91g
- UK 12 weighs: 95g
- UK 14 weighs: 100g
Material & Construction
- Matrix™ Aero (84gsm) with fluorocarbon-free DWR
- Flexile™ 100 with fluorocarbon-free DWR
- Main: 86% polyester, 14% elastane. Second: 85% polyamide, 15% elastane
- Fit: Slim