Description of Patagonia Alpine Guide Pants Patagonia's best all-around soft shell pants in a mid-weight for alpine rock climbing and spring ski tours. Skin in, climb ice, switch to rock, traverse a knife-edge ridge and boogie back down – these durable, weather-resistant and breathable soft-shell pants keep stride on every mountain endeavor. The midweight stretch-woven polyester won't restrict your moves, and the brushed interior maintains next-to-skin comfort. The microfleece-lined waistband has elastic at the back, a 2-way zippered fly keeps things easy with a harness on, and the gusseted, zippered cuffs have two-position snaps and tie-down loops. With water-resistant zippered pockets: two front, two glued-on thigh, one back hip. Recyclable through the Common Threads Recycling Program. Features: Durable stretch-woven polyester is water- and wind-resistant and highly breathable Brushed interior for next-to-skin comfort Belt loops Microfleece-lined waistband with elastic on back 2-way zippered fly External pockets: two front slash, two glued-on thigh, one back hip; all with DWR-coated zippers Gusseted, zippered cuff with two-position snaps and tie-down loops 7.6-oz, 90-denier 92% polyester (47% recycled), 8% spandex with a Deluge® DWR (durable water repellent) finish. Recyclable through the Common Threads Recycling Program 587 g (20.7 oz) Imported.