Offering impressive freedom of movement for ascents in extreme mountain terrain, the Ascendor Alpine Pants are winter climbing essentials for mountaineers and alpinists. The most durable and protective of the Ascendor range, they are built with highly wind and weather resistant, bonded two-layer Matrixsoftshell. This flexible mid-weight fabric offers warmth in wild weather and the reinforced kicker patches provide protection on the lower leg from rugged terrain and crampon spikes. The Ascendor Alpine Pants have a customisable fit with a semi-adjustable waistband, hook-and-loop waistband tabs and the option to wear with a belt or detachable braces. The high waistband fits seamlessly with a harness, and articulated knees and a long length gusset enable complete freedom of movement when climbing. Ventilation is provided through two concealed zipped thigh vents and the zipped ankle gusset allows the hem to widen to accommodate larger winter climbing boots. The Ascendor Alpine Pants two f