"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn these on long, wet ascents, and the side zips are the standout—they make it easy to pull the pants on over boots without wrestling with layers. The lightweight build moves well, and the recycled nylon feels more durable than you’d expect for such a packable shell.""Wet-weather miles go smoother when our layers stay light, breathable, and out of the way, and that’s where the Patagonia Granite Crest Rain Pants shine. Built from NetPlus recycled nylon sourced from reclaimed fishing nets, the fabric brings dependable waterproof protection without the stiffness that slows down trail movement. The H2No Performance Standard construction keeps us dry through sustained rain while maintaining enough airflow to stay comfortable over long climbs. These pants are engineered to move with us. Articulated knees allow a natural stride over roots and stone steps, and full-length coated zips run from cuff to hip for fast transitions when the weather shifts. The separating waist and zip fly make layering simple, while the clean cuffs and tie-down loops keep everything streamlined when the pace picks up. Packable and reliable, they’re built for hikers and backpackers who log miles in unpredictable conditions."

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