These pants combine traditional materials with fresh details. 35% organic cotton, 65% recycled polyester. The tightly knit material is waxed and treated with Nikwax Cotton Proof to be water repellent. Pants like this have been used on back country trips for decades, both on foot and on skis, pretty much around the year. When you add Sasta quality to the equation, you know this product is a winner. Sasta is known for unparalleled workmanship, and their products are made for real-world use. Your real world endeavors may be 100% urban or 100% back country oriented, but a Sasta product will serve you regardless. - Snow gaiters at leg ends - Suspenders - Moderate to high wind protection, great breathability - Two hand pockets, two cargo pockets - The fabric does not contain elastane - one more hint towards a long service life - Water repellent (not waterproof) - Fast drying