What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"These shorts are my go-to for hot-weather hikes. The UPF 50 protection is a lifesaver on exposed trails, and the pockets keep all my essentials secure and accessible."When the sun’s beating down and the trail stretches ahead, the Columbia Silver Ridge 10in Utility Cargo Short ensures we stay cool, comfortable, and prepared for anything. Built with Omni-Shade™ UPF 50 technology, these shorts protect us from harmful rays while Omni-Wick™ fabric keeps us dry and comfortable by pulling moisture away from our skin. A gusseted crotch and partially elastic waistband provide mobility and comfort, while the removable belt ensures a secure fit. With ample pocket space for all our essentials, these shorts are a dependable partner for long hikes, camping trips, or any adventure in the heat.