Columbia
Silver Ridge Utility Pants
Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$60.00
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Overview
Columbia's high-volume hiking pant: lightweight nylon ripstop with UPF 50 Omni-Shade sun protection, a wicking finish, and practical pocketing at a price point well below boutique trail pants. It is the pant you see on more actual trail miles than almost anything else because it works and it is affordable.
Specs
- Brand
- Columbia
- Weight
- 370 g · 13.1 oz
- Features
- Partial elastic waist, multiple utility pockets
- Material
- 100% nylon ripstop
- Material Type
- Recycled Polyester
- Moisture management
- Omni-Wick wicking finish
- Seasons
- Fall
- Sun protection
- Omni-Shade UPF 50
Weight vs. category
7% heavier than the category average.
Our verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$60.00