What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"These are my go-to lightweight shorts for hot days and active adventures. The stretch-woven fabric feels weightless, and the built-in mesh brief adds next-level comfort and breathability. Whether I’m running trails, swimming in alpine lakes, or just lounging at camp, they dry fast and move with me. The back zip pocket with a key clip is a great touch for stashing essentials securely."Built for movement and made for the heat, the Shade Lite 5in Short keeps us cool, dry, and comfortable through every summer adventure. Whether we’re hitting the trails, hopping in the water, or just relaxing at camp, the lightweight stretch-woven fabric and soft mesh liner ensure breathable, unrestricted comfort.The elastic waistband and internal drawcord provide a stay-put fit, while the multiple pockets—including a secure zip pocket with an internal key clip—keep our essentials within reach. Designed to dry quickly and move effortlessly, these shorts are a warm-weather staple for anything from beach days to backcountry treks.
Material: 100% polyester;
Fit: regular;
Length: hip;
Inseam: 5in;
Pockets: 2 hand, 1 zippered back;
Waist: elastic, drawcord adjustable;
Split Leg: yes;
Activity: casual, hiking;
Manufacturer Warranty: limited lifetime;
storecredits: 0.0;
Style Variants
Available Colors: Black, Glacial
Size Reference for Mountain Hardwear Lite 5in Short - Men's
Available Sizes: XL, XXL
