What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"The fabric hits a sweet spot—tough enough for rocky trails but still soft and breathable. The pockets are genuinely useful, and the high-rise fit stays comfortable when I’m hiking hard or moving quickly."Trail miles, neighborhood loops, and spontaneous weekend plans all feel easier in the Bastille Trail Short. Its recycled nylon-spandex blend offers a balance of durability and four-way stretch, helping us move naturally through steep climbs, rocky steps, and warm days outside. Moisture-wicking performance and UPF 50+ coverage keep comfort levels high when the sun is strong or the pace is steady. A high-rise elastic waistband provides a secure, relaxed feel, and the interior drawcord fine-tunes the fit for longer outings. Zippered pockets hold keys and cards in place, while patch and carpenter-style pockets make trail tools or small essentials easy to reach. From quick escapes to full-day adventures, this short supports movement with dependable comfort.