Arc'teryx Women's Gamma Utility 5"" Shorts
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- Size 8: from $96.73
- Size 10: from $96.73
- Size 12: from $96.73
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Product Details
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The Arc’teryx Gamma Utility 5″ Shorts (Women’s) are technical softshell shorts designed for trail hiking, outdoor adventure, and warm-weather exploration where mobility, comfort, and light weather resistance are key. They take performance cues from Arc’teryx’s Gamma softshell lineage — using a Fortius™ DW 2.0 double-weave softshell fabric that combines wind resistance, water repellency, and four-way stretch to suit variable terrain and outdoor conditions. With a 5-inch inseam and a mid-to-high rise, these shorts are cut for freedom of movement and comfort during long approaches, day hikes, or active travel. The softshell material sheds light wind and moisture while remaining breathable and flexible, making them more capable than basic hiking shorts when it comes to comfort on the move. Articulated construction and a regular fit allow them to move with dynamic motion — whether climbing over rocky terrain, traversing uneven trails, or scrambling up steeper sections. Functional details are thoughtfully balanced for outdoor use. A pull-on waistband with an integrated drawcord provides a secure, adjustable fit without bulk, while dual-entry front utility pockets (regular hand pockets plus cargo-style storage) help keep essentials like keys, snacks, or a small phone within easy reach. A mesh-backed lining improves airflow next to skin, enhancing comfort in warmer environments or during sustained activity. The Arc’teryx Gamma Utility 5″ Shorts excel in situations where lightweight performance, mobility, and moderate protection are priorities — from warm-weather mountain hikes to biking, travel, or everyday outdoor use. Their blend of technical fabric performance and simple, functional design makes them a practical choice for active users who want gear that can handle both trail demands and casual outdoor versatility.
Key Specifications
| Brand | Arc'teryx |
| Category | Women's hiking shorts |
| fit | Regular fit with articulated patterning |
| type | Technical softshell shorts |
| gender | Women's |
| inseam | 5 inches |
| material | Fortius™ DW 2.0 softshell with durable water-repellent finish |
| recommended use | Trail hiking, trekking, approach, warm-weather outdoor activity |
| weather resistance | Wind resistant with light moisture repellency |
| Available Sizes | 8, 10, 12 |
| Available Colors | Black, Moonstone |
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Available at 2 retailers
Last Updated: March 12, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
They are designed for warm-to-moderate conditions where mobility, breathability, and light weather resistance are needed, such as trail hiking, approach routes, camping, and active outdoor use.


