Black Diamond Dawn Patrol Pants softshell trousers - midnight blue size: l

Cold, wind, and wet snow can turn a promising day in the mountains into a fight against the elements. The Black Diamond Dawn Patrol Pants are built to keep you moving through it all, with a softshell construction that balances weather resistance, breathability, and stretch for demanding alpine objectives.

Who is it for

These pants are made for ski tourers, mountaineers, and ice climbers who need a durable, mobile layer that can handle changing conditions without weighing them down. The regular/athletic fit allows full freedom of movement while still accommodating base layers.

Main features

• Schoeller® stretch-woven softshell fabric with DWR finish for water resistance and high breathability
• Four-way stretch for unrestricted mobility on steep terrain
• Integrated RECCO® reflector for avalanche safety
• Adjustable waist belt for a secure, custom fit
• Two zippered hand pockets and one zippered thigh pocket for secure storage
• Knee articulation and boot-compatible zippered cuffs with snap closure
• Integrated snow gaiters to keep snow out
• Schoeller® Keprotec® reinforcement for abrasion resistance

Specifications

• Material: Schoeller® stretch-woven softshell (91% nylon, 9% elastane)
• Fabric weight: 260 gsm
• Water resistance: DWR finish
• Breathability: High
• Fit: Regular / Athletic
• Gender: Men's
• Colour: Midnight Blue
• Size: L
• Intended use: Ski touring, mountaineering, ice climbing, alpine climbing

Tips

For best performance, wash with a technical cleaner and reapply DWR as needed. Avoid fabric softeners, which can reduce breathability. Pair with a lightweight base layer for spring tours or add a hardshell pant for severe weather.