Mountain Hardwear Stryder 5in Short - Women's Light Illusion, XS

"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These shorts are an absolute go-to for warm-weather adventures. They're lightweight, quick-drying, and the high-rise waistband is super comfortable for long days on the trail. The recycled nylon fabric is soft yet durable, and the secure zip pockets make it easy to keep small essentials close. Whether I'm hiking, paddling, or just kicking back at camp, these shorts are always in my pack.""When the sun is shining and the trail is calling, we reach for the Stryder 5in Shorts. Designed for warm-weather adventures, these lightweight, quick-drying shorts keep us comfortable from sunrise hikes to afternoon paddles. With UPF 50 protection, we stay shielded from harsh rays, and the PFC-free DWR finish repels unexpected splashes. Built with 100% recycled nylon, the Stryder Shorts don’t just perform—they help reduce our impact on the planet. The extra-wide high-rise waistband offers a flattering fit, while multiple pockets, including a secure zip pocket, keep our essentials close at hand. Whether we're exploring the backcountry or lounging by the lake, these shorts are up for anything."

Price: $69.99 from Backcountry