What Our Gearhead(R) Experts Are Saying:"I reach for these when I need something light and fast but still durable enough for rocky approaches. The stretch feels great when the pace picks up, and the adjustable waistband helps keep the fit dialed during big elevation days."When we're moving quickly through mixed mountain terrain-switchbacks, ridge scrambles, and long traverses-the Pedroc 5 DST Pant gives us the mobility and breathability we need to stay focused on the trail ahead. The lightweight Durastretch fabric keeps airflow steady while offering enough toughness to brush off scrapes from rock, roots, and dense vegetation as we move fast and light. We appreciate how the adjustable waistband keeps the fit secure, even when our pace changes or we layer differently with shifting temperatures. A gusseted crotch supports fluid movement, and the zippered hand pockets keep essentials from bouncing loose on steep climbs. An open mesh back pocket adds quick-access storage without extra bulk. Durable water repellency helps shed light moisture, giving us confidence in unpredictable weather. Whether we're chasing a summit before the sun drops or knocking out big training miles, the Pedroc 5 DST Pant keeps us moving with ease.