From sun-baked climbs to steep scrambles, these robust, flexible softshell pants are fine-tuned fo...From sun-baked climbs to steep scrambles, these robust, flexible softshell pants are fine-tuned for high-energy mountain activities in warmer conditions. Crafted with stretchy, hardwearing Matrix fabric and reinforced for extra durability, they give you the freedom to negotiate any terrain while withstanding scuffs against rock. We have refined the fit to ensure all-day comfort and unhindered movement, with superb articulation through the knees. Complete with our Torque ranges signature contrasting panel design, these are our classic hardworking pants for mountain exploring. Alpine Active | Technical trousers for alpine pursuits whether you’re trekking, climbing, or mountaineering. 4-Way Stretch Weather Protection | Matrix four-way stretch material treated with DWR for water resistance. Slim Fit with Added Articulation | Sits close to the body while enhancing freedom of movement. Reinforced Knees | Contrasting knee patches extending down the ankle add long-lasting durability where it counts. Alpine Ready Features | [Material] 88% Polyamide, 12% Elastane; [Reinforced Knee Fabric] 54% Polyamide, 33% Polyester; [Fit] Slim, Articulated Knees; [Closure] Double Snap, YKK Fly; [Waist] Elastic; [Pockets] 1 Zippered Rear, 2 Zippered Hand; [Weight] 365g
The Rab Torque Walking Trousers are designed for female adventurers tackling alpine pursuits, offering a balance of durability and flexibility. These trousers excel in high-energy mountain activities due to their robust Matrix fabric and articulated design. However, they may not be ideal for extremely cold conditions.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Female
Material
Polyester
Dress Size UK
12
Model Part Number
FABTTRZZ0423_ANT_S06
Brand
Rab
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the Matrix fabric?
Matrix fabric is a durable and flexible fabric used in these trousers, providing both weather protection and freedom of movement.
Are the trousers waterproof?
No, the trousers are water-resistant. They are treated with DWR (Durable Water Repellent) but are not designed for complete waterproofing.
What is the fit like?
The trousers have a slim fit, designed to sit close to the body, enhancing freedom of movement.
How do I clean the Rab Torque Walking Trousers?
Machine wash cold (30°C), do not bleach, tumble dry low, iron on low heat if needed, and do not dry clean. Consider using a wash-in water repellent treatment to maintain water resistance.
What kind of activities are these trousers suitable for?
They are designed for various alpine activities, including trekking, climbing, and mountaineering, especially in warmer conditions.
Do the trousers have pockets?
Yes, they have two zippered hand pockets and one zippered rear pocket.
What is the benefit of the articulated knees?
Articulated knees enhance freedom of movement, especially when climbing or scrambling.
Troubleshooting
Trousers feel tight around the knees.
Ensure you have the correct size and consider the articulated design for movement. If still tight, try a larger size or a different model.
Water is soaking through the fabric.
The trousers are water-resistant, not waterproof. Re-apply the DWR treatment or consider a waterproof layer in heavy rain.
Zippers are sticking.
Lubricate the zippers with a zipper lubricant or a bar of soap. Avoid forcing the zippers.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and hardwearing Matrix fabric for rugged use.
Excellent freedom of movement due to 4-way stretch and articulated knees.
Water-resistant properties for protection against the elements.
Reinforced knees for added durability in high-wear areas.
Comfortable fit for all-day wear.
Multiple pockets for convenient storage.
Cons
May not be suitable for extremely cold weather conditions.
Slim fit might not suit all body types.
Limited color options.
Specific sizing may vary, so it is important to measure before ordering.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Rab Torque Walking Trousers require no special setup. Simply try them on to ensure a comfortable fit.
Compatibility: They are designed to be worn with other layers, such as base layers and waterproof jackets, to provide optimal protection in varying weather conditions.
Care Instructions:
Machine wash cold (30°C).
Do not bleach.
Tumble dry low.
Iron on low heat if needed.
Do not dry clean.
Use a wash-in water repellent treatment to maintain water resistance.