Our Women's Defend Shorts combine durability and 4-way stretch to keep you agile on the climb and covered on the descent. The race-ratchet closure means you can make on-the-fly adjustments to get the fit just the way you like it, while zippered hand pockets provide storage for all your essentials for all-day park laps. Ride with Defend mountain bike shorts and push your limits on the toughest trails with confidence.