What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"These shorts are a must for any active day. The high-stretch fabric and quick-dry finish keep me comfortable on long hikes, and the wide, breathable waistband stays put even during scrambles."The Sessions Shorts 9in are our go-to for all-day adventures. Black Diamond combines lightweight, high-stretch Nylon Interlock Knit fabric with a quick-dry finish, ensuring these shorts move seamlessly with us on mountain trails or rugged ridgelines. The wide Powermesh-lined waistband offers breathable support, while the inner thigh gusset and high-rise fit deliver unrestricted motion and all-day comfort. Thoughtful details like the thigh and waistband stash pockets keep small essentials handy so we can focus on the trail ahead.