Sometimes rain is cold and sometimes it's bone-soaking cold. Patagonia(R) made the Torrentshell Pant for days of sideways precipitation. A 2-layer H2No(R) waterproof/breathable nylon ripstop shell pant keeps the water out. The full-length, two-way separating side zips have watertight, coated zippers (with snap tabs at the top and bottom), and the waist has a watertight zip fly with snap closure. The waistband is partially elasticized and elastic at the cuffs seals out moisture. Features: 2.5-layer waterproof/breathable H2No(R) Performance Standard shell, now with a 100% recycled nylon face. Pull-on elasticized waistband with internal drawcord Two zippered handwarmer pockets have mesh pocket bags, storm flaps and DWR (durable water repellent)-treated zippers Articulated knees for optimal mobility Welted, DWR-treated side zips extend from cuff to thigh for easy pull-on over boots and double as vents; partially elasticized cuffs adjust with a snap tab closure Pants self-stuff into left hand warmer pocket with a carabiner clip-in loop Weight: 284 g (10 oz) Regular Fit Materials: H2No(R) Performance Standard shell: 2.5-layer, 2.9-oz 50-denier 100% recycled nylon ripstop with a waterproof/breathable barrier and a DWR (durable water repellent) finish. Fabric is bluesign(R) approved.