Bought these to replace the Chockstone/2 pant for mountaineering trips. I love the fit, the small amount of elastic in the waist is just enough to snug up the fit. I wish they were lighter in color. Dark pants arn't great on glaciers, the sun beats down and brutilizes you. These will work for non-glaciated climbs. My biggest complaint is the right side drop in pocket. Its perfectly sized for an iPhone or other smart phone, but the snap closure is incredibly difficult to open with one hand. Its very secure, but could be easier to open.
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