The Outdoor Research Men's Timberline Utility Short is a durable, stretchy everyday short built to take a beating. Abrasion-resistant nylon/spandex, a DWR finish for water and wind resistance, and UPF 50+ sun protection, so it works year-round for hiking and everyday outdoor wear.

A gusseted crotch keeps high steps and awkward moves comfortable, and the reinforced, knife-compatible zippered thigh cargo pocket gives you a secure place for tools or a phone. The pair weighs 262g.

Why you'll love it

• Gusseted crotch – improved mobility on the move
• Zippered thigh cargo pocket – reinforced and knife-compatible
• DWR finish – water and wind resistance
• UPF 50+ – built-in sun protection
• Stretch nylon/spandex – abrasion-resistant and breathable

Good to know

• Fabric: bluesign® approved nylon and spandex
• Weight: 262g

Who it's for

Hikers of any level and anyone who wants a hard-wearing utility short for casual and everyday outdoor use.