Kari Traa Ane Cargo Short

What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: "I like these for longer hikes and active travel days. The four-way stretch and gusset make a noticeable difference on steep terrain, and the 9-inch inseam offers solid coverage. The cargo and hand pockets are actually functional, and the adjustable waist helps dial in the fit."When the day calls for miles on the trail and a pack full of plans, we lace up and pull on the Ane Cargo Short. Kari Traa built these adventure-ready shorts with durable, stretchy fabric that moves effortlessly from steep switchbacks to laid-back campsite evenings.The four-way stretch construction and integrated crotch gusset enhance mobility for scrambling, climbing, and long strides. A high-rise, adjustable elastic waistband ensures a secure, comfortable fit, while the front fly with YKK zipper and hook-and-bar closure adds reliable structure. With secure hand pockets and roomy thigh cargo pockets, essentials stay close at hand. Finished with a PFC-free durable water-repellent treatment, these shorts are ready for unpredictable weather and nonstop exploration.