When you need flexibility and protection in a lightweight package, these technical alpine pants are fine-tuned for the toughest vertical missions and long, hot multi-pitch routes. A highly breathable version of the popular winter mountaineering pants, the Ascendor Light pants are engineered with ultralight, durable Matrix™ fabric and a slim fit that won’t hold you back on fast ascents. With only the essential features and fabric, they’re barely noticeable when worn, yet tough enough to stand up to rock, tools, and the demands of alpine use.
- Lightweight, part elasticated waistband reduces bulk while providing support and structure
- Low profile bonded belt loops give additional support options
- Waistband features a double snap closure and YKK® zip fly
- 2 harness compatible YKK® zipped, mesh-lined hand pockets
- 1 YKK® zipped harness compatible mesh-lined thigh pocket
- Long length gusset at crotch for increased mobility
- Knee articulation for ease of movement
- Reinforced kicker patches and hems for durability
- Ankle hem will accommodate a B2 mountaineering boot
- Fit: slim
- Weight: 277g (9.7 oz.)
- Main fabric: Matrix™ single weave stretch nylon (108 g/m²) with fluorocarbon-free Durable Water Repellent
- Secondary fabric: Matrix™ RX (186 g/m²) reinforcements with fluorocarbon-free Durable Water Repellent