Black Diamond Alpine Light Pants Men's Hiking Trousers - Black, Size M

Men's hiking pants built for alpine climbing and trekking, with a four-way stretch woven fabric that delivers exceptional mobility on technical terrain. The Black Diamond Alpine Light Pants combine a DWR finish and UPF 50+ protection, making them a reliable choice for high-output days in the mountains.

Advantages

The slim, tapered fit and articulated knees allow unrestricted movement, while the gusseted inseam prevents chafing during long approaches. An integrated adjustable webbing belt ensures a secure fit without added bulk, and the quick-drying nylon-elastane blend keeps you comfortable when conditions change. Zippered hand and thigh pockets secure essentials, and the breathable fabric manages moisture during strenuous climbs.

Suitable for

• Alpine climbing and mountaineering
• Multi-day trekking and backpacking
• Spring, summer, and fall hiking
• Travel and outdoor adventures

Key specifications

• Material: 90% nylon, 10% elastane four-way stretch woven
• Water resistance: DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish
• Sun protection: UPF 50+
• Weight (size M): 280 g (9.88 oz)
• Fit: Slim, tapered with articulated knees
• Waist: Integrated adjustable webbing belt with buckle
• Pockets: 2 zippered hand pockets, 1 zippered thigh pocket
• Breathable and quick-drying

Recommendations

Pair with a lightweight baselayer for cool mornings and a waterproof shell for unexpected showers. For alpine routes, choose a size that accommodates layering without restricting movement. Wash with a technical cleaner to maintain DWR performance.