{"id":19943,"date":"2019-07-10T12:14:34","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T12:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/?p=19943"},"modified":"2019-07-10T12:14:35","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T12:14:35","slug":"gear-review-mammut-hiking-pants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/gear-review-mammut-hiking-pants\/","title":{"rendered":"Gear review: Mammut hiking pants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Recommended Price: \u00a379<br>Weight: 230g (32&#8243;)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSCF3527-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSCF3527-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSCF3527-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSCF3527-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSCF3527.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Allegedly we&#8217;re now in the middle of summer, the ideal time of year for this pair of lightweight walking trousers from Mammut. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fit is athletic, but the stretchy material (94% Polyamide, 6% Elastane) and shaped knees ensures that these are extremely comfortable to wear. They are very quick drying, and have been treated with a durable water repellent coating that helps to repel light showers. The coating is PFC-free, and the trousers are bluesign certified, so you can be confident that their manufacture minimizes environmental impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are two front pockets, both zipped, and one at the rear &#8211; though I&#8217;ve never found it comfy to use rear pockets in walking trousers. The waist is not elasticated and there are belt loops, though no belt is supplied &#8211; I think it would be better if one was included at this price point. Although the trousers are light, the fabric doesn&#8217;t show any signs of wear as yet, unlike some of the more ultra-light trousers I&#8217;ve worn recently which have been pretty fragile.  They come in waste sizes from 28&#8243; to 40&#8243; for men and size 6 &#8211; 20 for women, as well as three different lengths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The design of these pants is very simple &#8211; but why complicate things when they work so well?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recommended Price: \u00a379Weight: 230g (32&#8243;) Allegedly we&#8217;re now in the middle of summer, the ideal time of year for this pair of lightweight walking trousers from Mammut. The fit is athletic, but the stretchy material (94% Polyamide, 6% Elastane) and shaped knees ensures that these are extremely comfortable to wear. They are very quick drying, and have been treated with a durable water repellent coating that helps to repel light showers. The coating is PFC-free, and the trousers are bluesign certified, so you can be confident that their manufacture minimizes environmental impact. There are two front pockets, both zipped, and<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/gear-review-mammut-hiking-pants\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\">Read more &#8250;<\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":19944,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reviews","category-trousers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19943"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19990,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19943\/revisions\/19990"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walkhighlands.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}