Arc'teryx Men's Gamma AR Pants
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$240.00
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The Arc’teryx Gamma AR Pant (Men’s) is a technical softshell pant built for all-around mountain use, blending weather resistance, stretch, breathability, and durability into a pant that suits hiking, scrambling, rock and ice approaches, and varied outdoor travel. Designed as part of Arc’teryx’s Gamma collection, these pants bridge the gap between lightweight hiking trousers and heavier mountaineering shells, providing protection and comfort in mixed terrain and changeable conditions. At the heart of their performance is a DWR-treated double-weave softshell fabric that resists wind and light moisture while maintaining excellent breathability. The material delivers performance stretch and abrasion resistance, allowing easy movement across dynamic terrain without feeling restrictive. The pants are wind and water resistant, not fully waterproof, but they stand up well to chilly winds and light precipitation encountered in alpine environments. Arc’teryx engineers these pants with articulated knees and a gusseted crotch, which work with the softshell’s stretch to support a wide range of motion whether climbing, hiking, or navigating uneven ground. A trim, athletic cut adds to comfort and mobility, while adjustable cuffs help seal out drafts and better integrate with boots or gaiters. Integrated belt and zippered pockets keep essentials secure without interfering with harness or pack use. These pants are ideal for those who value versatility and performance across seasons: they function well as an outer pant for cool-weather hikes, alpine approaches, snowshoeing, scrambling, and mountain travel where technical stretch and weather resistance enhance comfort without the bulk of waterproof shells.
Key Specifications
| Brand | Arc'teryx |
| Category | Men's hiking pants |
| fit | Trim, athletic fit with articulated patterning |
| type | Technical softshell pants |
| gender | Men's |
| features | Articulated kneesGusseted crotchIntegrated beltZippered hand and thigh pocketsAdjustable cuffs |
| material | DWR-treated double-weave softshell with performance stretch |
| recommended use | Hiking, alpine approaches, scrambling, mixed terrain outdoor travel |
| weather resistance | Wind and light moisture resistant |
| Available Sizes | 28 - SHORT, 28, 30, 30 - SHORT, 30 TALL, 32 - SHORT, 32, 32 - TALL, 34, 34 - SHORT, 36 - SHORT, 36, 38 - SHORT, 38, 38 - TALL |
| Available Colors | Black, Carob, Nightscape, Tatsu |
Where to Buy
Available at 2 retailers
Last Updated: April 18, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
They are suited for cool to mild conditions where wind resistance, light moisture shedding, stretch, and breathability matter, such as hikes, alpine approaches, and mountain travel.
Independent Expert Reviews
Independent Expert Reviews
OutdoorGearLab — Performance Oriented Softshell Pants with Weather Resistance and Mobility
OutdoorGearLab highlights the Arc’teryx Gamma Pants — which share performance characteristics with the Gamma AR Pant — for their balance of weather resistance, mobility, and comfort. Testers praise the Gamma’s weather-resistant softshell fabric and articulated patterning that supports movement on diverse terrain, making them a strong choice for adventurous hikers and climbers seeking a high-performance pant.
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