La Sportiva Aequilibrium Speed Pants softshell trousers - cypress/redwood size: m

High on an exposed ridgeline, the wind whips across the snow, and every gram in your pack matters. The La Sportiva Aequilibrium Speed Pants are built for mountaineers and ski tourers who move fast in the alpine, combining a stretchy, breathable main fabric with reinforced panels that stand up to rock, snow, and ice. The Cypress/Redwood colourway blends into natural terrain, while articulated knees and zippered leg gussets deliver unrestricted movement and easy boot compatibility.

Key specifications

• Main fabric: 89% recycled polyamide, 11% elastane with 4-way stretch
• Reinforcement fabric: 100% recycled polyamide
• Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish
• Adjustable elastic waistband with drawstring
• Two zippered front pockets and one zippered rear pocket
• Articulated knees for natural movement
• Zippered leg hem gussets for boot compatibility
• Integrated gaiter hook
• Bluesign® approved fabric
• Regular fit, men's size M

Why choose it

These pants are engineered for speed and efficiency in the mountains. The 4-way stretch fabric moves with you on steep approaches and technical climbs, while the DWR treatment sheds light precipitation and snow. The reinforced lower legs resist abrasion from crampons and rocks, and the zippered gussets allow you to adjust the hem over ski or mountaineering boots without fuss. With a focus on sustainability, the use of recycled materials and Bluesign® approval means you can perform at your best while reducing your environmental impact.

Ideal use cases

• Mountaineering and alpine climbing
• Ski mountaineering and ski touring
• Fast and light alpine ascents
• Three-season alpine adventures

Good to know

The Aequilibrium Speed Pants feature a regular fit that layers comfortably over baselayers without restricting movement. The integrated gaiter hook secures the hem to your boots, keeping snow and debris out. With high breathability and wind resistance, these pants regulate temperature during high-output activities. Machine washable for easy care.