Switch Men's pant

Highly wicking and lightly insulated, the Switch Pants help regulate body temperature when working hard in cold mountain conditions. Offering windproof protection and good breathability, they can be worn alone for long approaches, trips between lower camps, or demanding pitches before becoming the perfect insulating layer under hard or soft shell trousers in more severe conditions. Packable, lightweight and quick drying, these insulated pants are essential everywhere, from the howling depths of Scottish winter to the most commanding Alpine North Faces or remote Himalayan expeditions. Innovative Active Insulation At the centre of the Switch Pant’s active insulation lies the unique Octayarn Warp-knit lining: a modern, lightweight and highly wicking alternative to traditional polyester fleece fabrics. Under the microscope, Octayarn is made from hollow, multidentate fibres, with each individual fibre having eight protruding cog-like ‘teeth’. This complex 3D structure increases surface a