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Theyre also really lightweightperfect for hot, humid days.
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These are a classic for a reason, Hrustic says.
Theyre also really well structured (not too flowy).
Lululemon
Hotty Hot High-Rise Lined Short (4-in.)
), but when she does choose to wear them she likes Lululemons Hotty Hots.
But Smith points out that they have quite a few features that make them trail-friendly too.
The material is silky smooth and fits around my body without compressing too much.
If theres one thing to be aware of with these shorts, its their material.
Outdoor Research
Outdoor Research Ferrosi Shorts (5-in.)
And the adjustable web belt helps the shorts stay put all day long.
Kuhl
Freeflex Cargo Shorts (10-in.)
Loved the stretch in the legs, hips, and thighs, one tester wrote.
I felt comfortable taking big wide steps, rock scrambling without worry that the material would tear.