"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn these everywhere from ski tours to coffee runs. The fabric is softer than most baselayers but still wicks sweat and dries fast when I’m working hard. The high-rise fit stays put, and I really appreciate the side pockets for my phone on quick errands or warm-up laps.""From early-morning skin tracks to post-work grocery stops, we live in the Mountain Stretch Tight from Mountain Hardwear when comfort and performance both matter. Softer than your average baselayer and built to move, these tights transition seamlessly from high-output days in the mountains to everyday wear around town. The stretchy nylon-spandex fabric wicks moisture and dries quickly, helping us stay comfortable through training sessions, trail runs, and backcountry tours. A high-rise waistband offers a secure, flattering fit that stays put as we bend, pedal, and climb, while the 7/8 length keeps the profile streamlined. Two side drop-in pockets provide rare, convenient storage for essentials like a phone or keys—so we can keep moving without missing a beat."