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Some Common Questions About Hiking Pants

When learning the best hiking pants on the Internet, I discover that many readers have the same questions that haven't had a detailed and specific answer. If you are one of them, let me help you solve them below:

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What are hiking pants?

A pair of hiking pants are specially designed for hiking activities or other outdoor sports to keep you as comfortable and adaptable as possible during the trip.

They usually come with many pockets, but these extra things won't make the whole pants bulkier.

What are the terms found on hiking pants descriptions?

Gusseted crotch

If your pants for hiking have this term, they are designed with extra fabric in the crotch area to keep it from splitting.

Though this pair is high-quality, this feature comes with a disadvantage:

It is baggy and saggy, but everyone is barely noticeable.



Articulated knees

The knee areas are cut as long as you can have a full range of motion.

DWR coating

DWR means Durable Water Repellant. If you find out this on the label of your hiking pant, it is likely waterproof.

UPF

UPF means Ultraviolet Protection Factor. If you hike in a hot and sunny area like the desert, you should buy a pair of hiking pants with good UV protection.

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How many styles of hiking pants are there?

There are 2 main styles: standard hiking pants and convertible pants.

The standard hiking pants or non-convertible hiking pants can't be converted into hiking shorts. However, you are able to pull out the hiking pants without getting rid of the boots by using the zippers on the lower part of the leg.

If you choose a pair of convertible hiking pants, you can turn them into hiking shorts to stay cool when it's hot. You have only to use a zipper to zip off the lower 2/3 of the leg.

The standard unit is neater and smoother because it isn't designed extra zipper on the upper leg. Even its lightweight feature and cleaner look allow you to use it as a pair of casual pants.

Meanwhile, the convertible hiking pants are more flexible because you can turn them into hiking shorts to wear on warm days. This pair can also keep your whole legs warm when the temperature drops all of a sudden.



Which one should you choose: nylon vs polyester hiking pants?

Both are worn as base layers because they can keep your legs warm, so I strongly recommend you put them in the winter or when the temperature drops in the evening.

Specifically, polyester is hydrophobic and non-water absorbent and good at wicking moisture, so those who sweat easily should purchase it. However, this material is created from plastic that is able to melt when being burned. It will make holes, even burn your skin. Besides, it retains odor, so this feature is quite useful if you don't wash it immediately.

Meanwhile, nylon is a synthetic fiber that is flexible, strong, and soft. This material brings a better feeling during your trip.

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In sum, the best pants for hiking have outstanding features to help you experience a hiking trip conveniently. And there are 2 styles of hiking pants: non-convertible and convertible ones. When it comes to materials, you can choose one of 2 popular materials: nylon and polyester.

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I could have sworn there was a thread about her here recently, but I can't find it. Maybe it was at another forum. I don't there was ever a satisfactory answer to what happened to her.

I think that Don Carlos was from the Salzburg Festival. It's available on DVD. Of those artists, only Furlanetto performed in the opera at the Met.
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The Italian and Catalan Wikipedia pages on her say she retired from the operatic stage in the mid nineties, and since has made a career in film dubbing (her father, sisters and daughters are all involved in that industry). Una saga di doppiatori...