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#6 on this list
Tahr Trousers
Swazi
New Zealand brushed micro-fibre — the quietest pant here in wet bush.
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- Specification researched
#7 on this list
De Havilland Pant
Stone Glacier
Sheep-hunt weight with the best ventilation zips of any technical hunting pant.
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- $179 MSRP
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Tahr Trousers | De Havilland Pant |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Swazi | Stone Glacier |
| Material | Brushed micro-fiber | DWR-treated Polyester |
| Origin | New Zealand | — |
| Primary Use | Hunting, wet conditions | — |
| Noise Level | Extremely quiet | — |
| Model | — | De Havilland Pant |
| Weight | — | Lightweight Technical |
| Ventilation | — | Full-length side zips |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Tahr Trousers
- Exceptional quietness, even when wet
- Excellent resistance to wet bush and light rain
- Highly durable construction built for abuse
- Comfortable fit for long days in the field
- Heavier and less breathable than some alternatives
- Can be slow to dry if fully saturated
- Limited pocket options compared to utility pants
De Havilland Pant
- Exceptional full-length ventilation zips for temperature regulation
- Excellent mobility and comfort for strenuous climbs
- Lightweight and packable, ideal for backcountry hunts
- Quick-drying fabric for variable weather conditions
- Durable enough for rugged alpine environments
- Limited insulation, not suited for cold static hunting without layering
- Premium price point may be a barrier for some hunters
- DWR is effective for light moisture but not a substitute for rain gear
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