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Shift Amphibia 8in Short - Men's
Balanced option for paddlers who want a high-confidence all-round setup with strong value retention.
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Product Breakdown
Discover the ultimate trail running short. Lightweight, stretchy fabric with DWR finish and mesh panels for ventilation. Stay dry and comfortable on any terrain.
Deep Dive
Why We Like The Nine Trails 8in Short
Experience unrestricted movement when you wear the Patagonia Men's Nine Trails Short. Whether you're hitting the pavement or exploring desert trails, these shorts have got you covered.
The lightweight polyester fabric stretches effortlessly, ensuring you can move however you want. No need to worry about getting wet as the DWR finish repels moisture. Additionally, the mesh panels keep you cool even on scorching hot days.
Key Features:
Specs
Material: 91% recycled polyester, 9% spandex, DWR [liner] 100% recycled polyester, miDori biosoft, HeiQ odor control
Fit: Regular
Length: Thigh
Inseam: 8in
Pockets: 2 hand, 1 back
Waist: Elastic, drawstring
Claimed Weight: 6.4oz
Activity: Running
Manufacturer Warranty: Lifetime
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