Spotlight Pick
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
Stay fresh and comfortable all day in the Smartwool 8in Short. Breathable and stretchy, its perfect for outings like the ballpark or farmers market. Lightweight with a merino-lined waistband and a zippered rear pocket.
Deep Dive
Discover the exceptional features of the Smartwool 8in Short that make it a must-have in your wardrobe.
Experience unmatched comfort, breathability, and softness with this versatile short, perfect for leisurely days spent enjoying outdoor activities like attending ballgames, exploring farmer's markets, or immersing yourself in art festivals.
Experience the following details that set this short apart:
Specs
Responsible Collection
[face fabric] 86% recycled polyester, 14% elastane, [waistband lining] 56% merino wool, 44% recycled polyester
Fit: regular
Length: above knee
Inseam: 8in
Pockets: 2 hand, 1 zippered rear
Waist: belt loops, snap-closure
Fly: yes
Gusseted Crotch: no
Activity: casual
Manufacturer Warranty: 2 years
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