Wanoga Lightweight Short men's

Usage:

• Specifically designed for hiking and trekking in temperate to warm climates, where lightness, water repellency, and freedom of movement are crucial for performance and comfort on the trail.
• Perfect for trail activities and outdoor exploration thanks to its durable and flexible fabric that adapts to varied terrains and dynamic movements.
• Ideal as travel shorts for their versatility, light weight, and stain-repellent capacity, keeping you presentable and comfortable during long journeys or urban explorations.
• An excellent option for daily and casual use during summer, combining a functional design and an active cut that adapts to both nature and an urban environment.

Features:

• Advanced Omni-Shield™ water-repellent technology, which creates a water and stain-resistant finish, protecting you from light rain, splashes, and dirt to keep you dry and clean longer.
• Adjustable inner waistband that allows for precise and secure fit customization, ensuring the shorts stay comfortably in place during any activity.
• Multiple functional pockets including side hand pockets, back pockets, and a zippered security pocket to securely store valuables.
• Reinforced pocket specifically designed to carry a knife or other tools safely and accessibly without damaging the main fabric.
• Constructed with stretch fabric and an active "body-skimming" fit that adapts to the body without restricting mobility, offering total freedom of movement in activities requiring agility.
• Lightweight construction that minimizes the garment's weight, ideal for long hikes or for packing with limited space and weight.

Materials:

• Main fabric composed of 94% nylon and 6% elastane, a blend that offers an optimal combination of durability and elasticity. Nylon provides excellent abrasion and tear resistance, ideal for contact with nature, while 6% elastane provides the necessary flexibility for unrestricted freedom of movement.

Eco-certificates and Brand Sustainability Practices:

• As a bluesign® System Partner, Columbia partners with a system that seeks to eliminate harmful substances from the beginning of the manufacturing process, establishing controls for safe and environmentally friendly textile production, applicable to the synthetic materials in this product.
• Compliance with a Restricted Substances List (RSL) that goes beyond legal requirements to ensure that products, including the dyes and finishes of these shorts, are safe for consumers and the environment.
• The brand implements a Material Traceability Program to track and verify the origin of its components, promoting transparency and accountability in its supply chain.
• Manufacturing Practice Standards (SMP) are applied in their partner factories, a code of conduct that promotes fair, safe, and healthy working conditions for the workers who make the clothing.
• The brand participates in supply chain assessment programs such as the Higg Index (FEM) and the Social & Labor Converged Assessment Framework (SLCP) to measure and improve environmental impact and labor conditions in its factories.
• Additionally, Columbia is part of key industry initiatives such as the AFIRM Group for chemical management, the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) Climate Action Corps, and the Clean by Design program by the Apparel Impact Institute (Aii), demonstrating a corporate commitment to reducing environmental impact and promoting responsible practices in the sector.