Boots buckle, the lift line inches forward, and the Pocket 3/4 Tights stay out of the way. Their 3/4-length leg ends just above ski socks, which limits chafing and unnecessary bulk inside the boot. What Our Gearhead(R) Experts Are Saying:"I load the leg pockets with my phone and keys and ski the whole day without the tights sliding. The drawcord waistband holds them up even with both pockets full."