Climbing Pants reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 150 Reddit reviews across 11 subreddits and 38 posts to rank the best Climbing Pants brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/climbergirls, r/climbing, r/arcteryx, r/climbingshoes, r/TreeClimbing. Top-rated brands include Prana (4.4/5), Black Diamond (4.3/5), E9 (4.3/5).
Stats
Reviews150
Subreddits11
Posts38
Brands62
Products70
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By Brand
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#1
Prana
4.4
(35)
"I have 3 of the Parana Kanab and love them for all types of climbing."
"Seconding Prana! In the gym, I just about always climb in Kara jeans."
"I like the Prana Zion Slims since they also have an adjustable waistband."
"Has the pants for you!"
"The Summit Joggers by Prana are my new favorite pants for short women."
"You can hike them up to your knees and they stay up."
"I live and die by the Prana Halle Pants."
"I love the Prana Halle. I have 3 pairs."
"Prana Halle or Zion"
"I wear Prana Stretch Zions in 28."
#2
Black Diamond
4.3
(11)
"I swear by Black Diamond pants ('Notion' style think)."
"Sooo comfortable."
"Held up through some intense wear."
"BD Notion SP, Prana Halle joggers, or just the straight leg Halles."
"I like the men's notion pants from black diamond. They are pretty slim fitting."
"They're really comfy."
"I like the black diamond ones that have elastic at the ankle."
"BD Credo or Kailas 9.a pants are really good."
"I like climbing in them more than my prana or stretchy jeans."
"Which are pretty good."
#3
E9
4.3
(9)
"My wife recommends E9s and La Sportivas."
"The material's pretty durable & comfortable to climb in."
"Anything e9, really."
"Bought a pair, and haven't bought any other kind of pants since."
"Many of my female friends like E9, for both indoors and outdoors climbing."
"I used to climb in E9 climbing shorts and they're great"
"Try E9! They've got drawstring around the ankles."
"I have some like that, brand is E9."
"I love the fit and flexibility of the E9 ondras."
#4
3rd Rock
4.3
(6)
"The bataboom are super comfy."
"3rd Rock clothing make my favourite climbing pants."
"3rd Rock has a 34-inch inseam in their long length."
"While the abrasive walls did damage them, they stretch 4 ways."
"3rd Rock has long lengths available in some of their pants!"
"I like my 3rd rock pants but their based in Europe so shipping is expensive."
#5
La Sportiva
4.2
(6)
"I like the La Sportiva Mantras. Theyre stretchy, super durable, and match what you described about style."
"I will never buy anything but the la sportiva mantra ever again."
"La Sportiva's Mantra pants are also comfortable."
"I also picked up a pair of Patagonia Hampi rock pants recently."
"I have a pair of la sportiva pants with an elastic waist, and they also sit fairly low."
"Been wanting some climbing pants with drawstring ankles. la sportiva makes some but they're like $120 which is ridiculous."
#6
Arc'teryx
5.0
(4)
"Arx’Teryx gamma pants come in a long."
"Have been using Sigma AR in the Canadian Rockies down to -30C, love it."
"I second Sigma pants if you can find them. Superb climbing pants"
"I picked up some Sigma AR pants from ReGear, and I’m excited to use them ice climbing this winter."
#7
Outdoor Research
4.5
(4)
"This is the pant I always recommend."
"Totally the best climbing pant if you value a full range of motion."
"I like either the Outdoor Research ferossi pant or the Mountain Hardware Dynama ankle pant."
"She likes them."
#8
Levi's
4.5
(4)
"Those will last you a lifetime of kneebars."
"I have found nothing better than a pair of stretchy levi's with tow good cuffs."
"Levis"
"Every girl at my gym wears tights or yoga pants."
#9
Cirque
4.7
(3)
"This is the absolute standard for PNW climbing."
"I second this recommendation."
"Cirque pants are good."
#10
Duluth
4.7
(3)
"I climb almost exclusively in Duluth flexpeditions."
"Amazing outdoor pants that are really flexible and have SIX deep pockets."
"I love my Duluth flexpeditions!"
#11
Patagonia
4.7
(3)
"I ended up buying the Patagonia Venga pants."
"The Venga pants from Patagonia are my holy grail."
"I've found Patagonia pants run pretty small."
#12
MEC
4.7
(3)
"Has the wanderwall pants in long/tall."
"They're amazing and I've been seeing a bunch of people wearing the same ones at my gym."
"Very very resistant and comfortable!"
#13
Wrangler
4.3
(3)
"Easily the best climbing trousers I've owned."
"Work great and are significantly cheaper than most other options."
"Not climbing pants, but try Aura jeans by Wrangler. I can find them at Boot Barn and they have a lot of room in the butt and thighs."
#14
Amazon
5.0
(2)
"The best pants ive ever had for curvy body"
"My favorite pair of pants to climb in, both indoors/outdoors are these."
#15
Norrona
5.0
(2)
"Norrona women's trollveggen Gore-Tex Pro Light Pants would match your requirement"
"Https://www.norrona.com/en-GB/products/trollveggen/trollveggen-gore-tex-pro-light-pants-women"
#16
Coalatree
4.5
(2)
"Coalatree Trailhead pants which are my personal favorites."
"I'm a fan of the coalatree trailhead pants."
#17
Wondery
4.5
(2)
"Wondery & Comfortable Adventures are both great companies and owned by AAPI women"
"They’re pricey, but they’re so good!"
#18
Clogger
4.5
(2)
"Definitely worth the money for them!"
"I really like my clogger ascender pants."
#19
Alder
4.5
(2)
"I love my alder pants."
"Alder open air pants might not fit your requirements exactly."
#20
North Face
4.0
(2)
"I had success with the North Face and Black Diamond."
"Personally love climbing in stretchy fabric."
#21
Columbia
5.0
(1)
"I got the pants from Columbia for a trip to New Jack City in California in March and I LOVED them."
#22
Marmot
5.0
(1)
"They come in different inseam lengths, are abrasion resistant, water resistant, light and packable."
#23
Zella
5.0
(1)
"The absolute comfiest I have are a toss up between some 2 or 3 year old Zella leggings."
#24
Giehl Mary
5.0
(1)
"REALLY durable with reinforced knees, cinch ankles and waist, and a velcro phone pocket!"
#25
Prana Zions
5.0
(1)
"Super durable and comfy."
#26
Madewell
5.0
(1)
"My favorite gym pants are a pair of high rise Madewell jeans. They are super stretchy and like leggings don’t restrict movement."
#28
Ben Moon
5.0
(1)
"They are brilliant and durable enough."
#29
Outdoor Afro
5.0
(1)
"My favorite"
#30
Outdoor Voices
5.0
(1)
"My favorite climbing pants are from outdoor voices"
#31
Giehlmary
5.0
(1)
"I recently bought a pair from her and will absolutely buy another soon."
#32
Blurr
4.0
(1)
"Perfectly happy to head to a decent restaurant after crack climbing in them."
#33
Dovetail Workwear
4.0
(1)
"Check out dovetail workwear! or athleta in tall sizes."
#34
Athleta
4.0
(1)
"I climb in athleta pants. They usually have tall size options."
#35
Title Nine
4.0
(1)
"I have found pants that are in long there and they have held up well so far."
#36
Royal Robins
4.0
(1)
"I really love royal robins. They’re thick and have two layers."
#37
Duluth Trading
4.0
(1)
"I go with heavy duty work pants sized up from places like Duluth Trading. They are usually cheaper and don't wear out as fast."
#38
Rocxygen Climbing Pants
4.0
(1)
"The one I wear most the time: http://www.sportscheck.com/rocxygen-kletterhose-herren-p167992-F022/limette/"
#39
Montbell
4.0
(1)
"I use Montbell and La Sportiva"
#40
Fjallraven
4.0
(1)
"Fjallraven stuff generally fits long! Might be worth trying on some of their pants."
#41
Arborwear
4.0
(1)
"Arbor wear"
#42
Comfortable Adventures
4.0
(1)
"I've heard good things about their pants"
#43
Gnara
4.0
(1)
"Is woman owned if that's another option"
#44
Functional Clothing Lab
4.0
(1)
"She makes all kinds of outdoor gear"
#45
Wrangler ATG Pants
4.0
(1)
"Non fleece lined are also super light and breathable in summer, but probably not as durable as some pants actually designed for climbing"
#47
Patagonia Sidesend
4.0
(1)
"I got these expecting them to fit at or above the ankle, but they were actually much longer than expected."
#48
Horny Toad
4.0
(1)
"They are form fitting and a little stretchy but not too tight."
#49
Carhartt
4.0
(1)
"I highly recommend these."
#50
Arbortec
4.0
(1)
"They are nice and but warm for summer."
#51
Ucraft
4.0
(1)
"I have 2 pair of climbing pants from Ucraft that I like."
#52
All in Motion
4.0
(1)
"I have a couple pairs of these from target that I really like."
#53
Lululemon
4.0
(1)
"They’re expensive but they’ll last a long time."
#54
Mountain Hardwear
4.0
(1)
"My fave so far that are nice and light are the mtn hardware dynama."
#55
Kuhl
4.0
(1)
"Kuhl does 34 inch inseams, and makes several pair of lighter weight pant."
#56
Rab
4.0
(1)
"I love my Rab climbing short."
#57
Vuori
4.0
(1)
"I also have a pair of Vuori climbing pants."
#58
Boulder Denim
4.0
(1)
"Check out boulder denim."
#59
Vuori Pants
3.0
(1)
"This is a brand that I would like to find because I wouldn't pay full price."
#60
GAP
3.0
(1)
"Whatever is on sale at GAP"
#61
Brions
3.0
(1)
"I've been looking at the Brions just wish they had a different color!"
#62
Prana Briann Pant
3.0
(1)
"I really did like Prana’s Briann pant but the started to pill around the knees after 1 gym session."
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