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#5 on this list
Terrebonne Joggers
Patagonia
The lightest legitimate hiking pant here and the fastest drying after a stream crossing.
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#6 on this list
Renegade Pant
Kühl
The everyday trail-to-town pant with a fit that flatters and fabric that lasts years.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Terrebonne Joggers | Renegade Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Patagonia | — |
| Model | Terrebonne Joggers | — |
| Material | 100% Recycled Polyester Stretch Ripstop | EXOLITE UPF 50+ Stretch Nylon |
| Fit | Slim, Athletic Jogger | Athletic, Articulated |
| Weight | Not listed by manufacturer, extremely light | Medium (approx. 14 oz / 400g) |
| Pockets | — | Multiple including phone & zippered security |
| Water Resistance | — | DWR finish |
| Best For | — | Hiking, Travel, Casual Wear |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Terrebonne Joggers
- Unmatched drying speed for stream crossings and rain
- Extremely lightweight and packable for minimalists
- Excellent breathability and stretch for warm weather comfort
- Unrestricted freedom of movement for varied terrain
- Made with 100% recycled materials
- Limited pocket storage, no secure zippered options
- Less durable against thorns or sharp rock than heavier pants
- Jogger cuff fit isn't for everyone
- No integrated belt, drawstring only
Renegade Pant
- Excellent stretch and freedom of movement
- Quick-drying and durable EXOLITE fabric
- Comfortable, athletic fit for various body types
- Good pocket configuration with security options
- Versatile for trail, travel, and casual wear
- Not ideal for very cold conditions without layering
- Aesthetics might be too 'outdoor' for some urban settings
- DWR finish wears off over time, requiring reapplication
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