Montane Baggies Shorts – 5 in

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Patagonia Baggies Shorts are versatile and sustainable shorts made from recycled fishing nets. They’re quick-drying, water-resistant, and feature mesh lining, elastic waist, multiple pockets, and drain/dry mesh pocket bags.

Patagonia says: 

These rugged, multifunctional shorts have a mesh liner and are designed for use in and out of the water. They’re built with quick-drying NetPlus® 100% postconsumer recycled nylon faille made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution; with a DWR (durable water repellent) finish that’s made without PFCs (perfluorinated chemicals). Inseam is 5in. Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory.

Our Verdict

The Patagonia Baggies Shorts are versatile and sustainable shorts well-suited for water and land adventures. Made from recycled nylon fibre from discarded fishing nets, they help reduce ocean plastic pollution.

With a 5″ inseam length, mesh lining, and water-resistant DWR finish, the Baggies are perfect for activities like swimming, boating, hiking, and lounging. The quick-drying recycled fabric dries rapidly after getting wet.

Key features include an elastic waist with drawcord for a dialled fit, multiple pockets including one zippered rear pocket, and drain/dry mesh pocket bags to prevent water logging. The relaxed fit allows freedom of movement.

– Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear

Features

• Body fabric is NetPlus® 100% postconsumer recycled nylon faille made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution; with a PFC-free DWR finish (durable water repellent coating that does not contain perfluorinated chemicals) to help shed light moisture
• Shorts have a recycled polyester mesh liner that dries quickly
• Elasticized waistband with an internal drawcord to customize the fit
• Vertical side pockets reduce drag in the water and have drain-and-dry mesh corners in the pocket bags; one right-rear pocket has a flap that closes with a low-profile snap for security
• 5in inseam
• Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory, which means the people who made this product earned a premium for their labor

Specifications

• Small weighs: 209g
• Medium weighs: 218g
• Large weighs: 240g
• XLarge weighs: 251g

Material & Construction

• Body: 4-ply, 4.9-oz NetPlus® 100% postconsumer recycled nylon faille made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution; with a DWR (durable water repellent) finish. Liner and pocket bags: 2.1-oz 100% recycled polyester tricot mesh. DWR finish is made without PFCs (perfluorinated chemicals). Body fabric is certified as bluesign® approved. Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory
• Relaxed fit
• Regular (mid) rise

Help & advice:

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