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Khroma Ascendor Pant - Men's

Khroma Ascendor Pant - Men's

Description

Why We Love the Rab Khroma Ascendor Pant

We are big fans of Rab's Khroma Ascendor Pant for a few important reasons:

  • Durable and Weather-resistant: These pants are designed to withstand icy gusts and spindrift, providing excellent protection against the elements.
  • Comfortable and Breathable: Despite their toughness, these pants allow for easy breathability and freedom of movement, ensuring comfort during strenuous activities.
  • Enhanced Performance: The kick patches and sealed critical seams ensure long-lasting performance, while the two-way thigh zips increase airflow for intense activities.
  • Secure Fit: The adjustable suspenders and hook-and-loop side tabs guarantee a stable and distraction-free fit, even during challenging maneuvers like kickturns and rappels.

Product Details:

  • Windproof softshell pant for rugged backcountry missions
  • 2-layer softshell for stretch, breathability, and water resistance
  • Articulated knees and diamond gusset enhance mobility
  • High-set, low-profile waist sits comfortably under a harness
  • Outer-thigh zippers let you dump excess heat when needed
  • Integrated gaiters stop snow from packing in
  • Reinforced hem protects against sharp ski edges
  • 4 zippered pockets secure smaller on-mountain essentials

Specs

Material Matrix (2-layer)

Insulation: none

Seams: critical seams sealed

Fit: regular

Inseam: [short] 30in, [regular] 32in, [long] 34in

Leg Opening: zippered gusset

Pockets: 2 zippered hand, 1 zippered thigh, 1 zippered rear

Venting: outer-thigh zippers

Waist: belt loops, external hook-and-loop adjusters

Bib: removable suspenders

Side Zips: two-way outer-thigh zippers, zippered ankle gusset

Gaiters: integrated

Claimed Weight: 1lb 9.7oz

Activity: ski mountaineering, backcountry skiing, backcountry snowboarding

Manufacturer Warranty: limited lifetime

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