What Our Gearhead(R) Experts Are Saying:"I wore these on a quick day hike where the trail was still damp from the morning. The water-resistant fabric kept the light moisture from soaking in, and the straight-leg fit moves comfortably when climbing over rocks or hiking uphill."Trail days often start cool and damp before warming up as the miles add up. The Free People Movement Initiative Pants are built for those shifting conditions, combining lightweight durability with a comfortable fit that keeps us moving easily from the first steps on the trail to the last overlook of the day. Free People Movement constructs the Initiative Pants with a durable nylon fabric blended with elastane for stretch and flexibility while hiking. The water-resistant finish helps shed light moisture and morning dew, while a straight-leg silhouette keeps movement natural across uneven terrain. Utility pockets along the legs and welt pockets at the back provide practical storage for small trail essentials, and an adjustable drawcord waistband with belt loops lets us fine-tune the fit for long days outside.