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Old Oct 14, 2025 | 11:04 am
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Originally Posted by QT31415
Headed to Patagonia next, Torre del Paine for hiking. Does anyone have recommendations for hiking pants that do not make you look like Mr Rogers? I don't really like cargo pants or zip off's but am looking for something with a slimmer silhouette with a lot of pockets - was looking at this brand Hikerkind but didn't want to pay the price without feedback...
Is there an REI store near you? Most hiking pants aren't cheap, so I like to try them on, check out the fabric before purchasing them.

Or, at the far end of the spectrum, there's the
BALEAF Hiking Pants BALEAF Hiking Pants
, $39, that I've been considering. I have some of their rash guard/sun shirts, which are good for kayaking and seem to hold up well.
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