The lightweight Upstride Pants are designed to go uphill fast. Built of a breathable, recycled stretch-knit face fabric with a PFC-free DWR finish (durable water repellent coating that does not contain perfluorinated chemicals), they excel on long, high-output tours in predictable weather. Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory.

Features:

• Stretchy, weather-resistant bonded soft-shell fabric is PFC-free and has a knit-grid backer that slides effortlessly over skin and baselayers

• Stretchy, low-profile, pull-on waistband with internal lacing for additional hold and a fine-tuned fit; with miDori™ bioSoft for added wicking and softness, and HeiQ® Pure odor control

• Two secure zippered cargo pockets

• Gaiters seal out snow; tough scuff guards protect inside of legs and bottom hem; three-setting snap adjustment and zipper at bottom cuffs

• Concealed RECCO® reflector

• Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory, which means the people who made this product earned a premium for their labor