The American Outdoorsman Ripstop Performance Shorts for Men – Stretch Nylon Hiking Shorts with UPF 50, Utility Pockets

The Ripstop Performance Shorts from The American Outdoorsman are built for those who live life outside. Designed with premium materials and purpose-driven functionality, these shorts deliver the durability, comfort, and versatility needed for hiking trails, fishing trips, travel days, and everyday outdoor living. Constructed from stretch micro-ripstop fabric (86% nylon / 14% spandex), the material provides lightweight durability while allowing natural movement during active adventures. The ripstop weave adds resilience against snags and wear, while the stretch construction ensures flexibility when climbing, walking, or exploring. To help protect you during long days outdoors, the fabric also includes UPF 50 sun protection, shielding skin from harmful UV exposure. A thoughtfully engineered five-pocket cargo layout keeps essentials secure and accessible. Dual hip pockets provide quick access storage, while reverse entry back pockets with hidden Velcro closures keep valuables protected. A vertical zip leg pocket with a rubber-tipped zipper pull secures smaller items during movement. Comfort is equally important. The two-piece waistband construction with an interior drawstring offers an adjustable fit that stays comfortable through changing conditions and activity levels. Additional functional details like the easy-access utility loop provide convenient attachment for small tools or accessories, making these shorts ideal for outdoor work, travel, or adventure. With a modern 8.5-inch inseam, the Ripstop Cargo Shorts deliver a clean, classic look that transitions easily from trail to town. Durable materials. Thoughtful design. Outdoor performance. This is the everyday adventure gear you expect from The American Outdoorsman.

• Stretch Ripstop Performance Fabric – Built with 86% nylon and 14% spandex micro-ripstop fabric for durability, lightweight comfort, and flexible movement during hiking, fishing, travel, or everyday outdoor wear.
• UPF 50 Sun Protection – Advanced fabric blocks harmful UV rays to help protect your skin during long days on the trail, on the water, or under direct summer sun.
• Utility-Driven Pocket System – Five functional pockets including dual hip pockets, reverse entry back pockets with hidden Velcro, and a vertical zip leg pocket for secure gear storage.
• Comfort Fit Waistband Design – Two-piece waistband construction with interior drawstring provides an adjustable fit that stays comfortable through active outdoor movement.
• Outdoor-Ready Details – Rubber-tipped zipper pull, easy-access utility loop, and an 8.5" inseam combine classic outdoor style with practical adventure performance.