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Best Pants for Trail Work
We asked you to give us your recommendations for durable pants that can withstand trail work. These are the results.
by
American Trails Staff
When you're out on the trail it's important to have the best gear possible for the work you're doing. This includes the right pair of pants. Check out the pants below that we recommend, and remember, if you purchase from our links your purchases help American Trails!
- 100% Cotton, Machine Washable, Made in USA
- Super durable 12-ounce, firm-hand, 100% cotton ring-spun duck stands up to years of use
- Cleanout openings that easily let dirt and debris escape and accommodate knee pads
- Multiple tool and utility pockets with left-leg hammer loop
- Heavy hauling reinforced back pockets
- 8-ounce, 98% cotton/2% spandex canvas
- Relaxed seat and thigh
- Rugged Flex® durable stretch technology for ease of movement
- Sits at the waist
- Relaxed seat and thigh
- 88% Nylon, 12% Spandex
- 3-Piece Rugged Gusset Crotch, Abrasion Resistant, Reinforced Knees
- Leg Opening Zips, Suspender Loops, 4 Front and Rear Zip Pockets
- Cargo Pocket with Zippered Utility Pocket
- Signature Utility Pocket, Dual Layer Inner Ankles
- Teflon Fabric Protector Repels Water and Oil-based Liquids
- 100% Nylon
- Imported
- Button closure
- Machine Wash
- 3-Piece Rugged Gusset Crotch. Articulated Knees
- Brush Tricot Waist Liner for Comfort
- Lo-Profile Thigh Stash & Welt Back Pockets
- Mesh Lined Pockets for Enhanced Breathability
- Stowaway Buttons for Adjustable Pant Length
- Shell: 94% Polyester and 6% Spandex; Lining: 100% polyester, Machine Wash
- Zipper closure
- Waterproof Pants: Surface layer made of Three-stage waterproof treatment fabric, effectively prevents the water molecules from penetrating; Inner layer made of warm fleece give your skin a soft touch and effectively lock the heat.
- Hiking Pants: Pants have a certain elasticity, freedom of movement, windproof and waterproof, and very warm, suitable for winter outdoor activities, such as hiking, mountaineering, travelling, skiing, walking, camping, fishing, motorcycle.
- Slim Fit Pants for Men: Slim fit designed to prevent cold air from being poured in, and the warmth will be better, also can be put into the boots without bloating and moving more freely.
- Snow Pants Men: 3D cutting of the knee position make it more comfortable for the leg to stretch. It is fleece lined and be water resistant for windy or snowy weathers.
- Softshell Pants Men: Mid and high rise, elastic wear, windproof, waterproof, wear-resisting, keep warm, breathe freely, zipper pockets, with belt.
- Water repellent polyester surface layer keep dry, Fleece liner keep warm
- Waterproof zippered pockets keep personal belongings secure
- Adjustable waist allows pant to fit comfortably
- Outdoor pants for hiking and more
- 100% Cotton
- Machine Wash
- Dungaree
- Relaxed fit
- Double-front construction
- 100% Other fibers
- Imported
- Zipper closure
- Machine Wash
- Lightweight women's convertible hiking pants easily transition from pants for balmy day trips to shorts for multi-day treks on muggy trails or anywhere sun and bug protection are your top concerns
- Insect-repelling Bugs Away technology provides protection from mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, and other bugs; odorless/invisible built-in treatment lasts up to 70 washes
- Heat-releasing/cooling Sol Cool technology with jade-treated fibers keeps you dry and comfortable in warmer climates; UPF 50 rating offers sun protection while you're exploring
Published October 2020
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