The North Face Exploration Cargo Pants - Khaki Stone - 38

Regular tapered pants with a normal fit at the waist. They feature a regular front and high cut ba...

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The North Face Exploration Cargo Pants are designed for individuals seeking comfort and a modern silhouette in their outdoor or casual wear. They offer a versatile tapered fit that's relaxed through the thigh and narrows towards the ankle, providing both freedom of movement and a contemporary look. Be aware that the specific tapered fit might not suit all body types or style preferences.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBeige
GenderMale
Waist Size UK38
BrandThe North Face

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FAQs

What activities are these pants best suited for?

These pants are versatile and suitable for a range of activities including light hiking, travel, urban exploration, and casual everyday wear, thanks to their comfortable fit and contemporary style.

Are these pants water-resistant?

The product description does not specify water resistance. While The North Face products are often durable, assume these pants offer basic protection unless explicitly stated otherwise. For wet conditions, consider applying a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment or wearing waterproof over-trousers.

How should I choose my size for these tapered pants?

These pants have a *normal fit at the waist* and are *relaxed at the thighs*, tapering *towards the ankle*. Choose your standard waist size. If you prefer a less tapered feel or have larger calves, consider consulting a size chart or trying them on.

What material are these pants made from?

The material for this specific variant is not explicitly listed in the description. However, many The North Face cargo pants are made from durable synthetic blends like polyester for comfort, stretch, and quick-drying properties. Please check the garment's label for exact material composition.

Do these pants have enough pockets for essentials?

As 'Cargo Pants,' they are designed with practical storage in mind, typically featuring multiple pockets, including side cargo pockets, in addition to standard hand pockets. This provides ample space for carrying your essentials.

Can I wear these pants for intense hiking or mountaineering?

While durable and comfortable, these pants are generally more suited for light to moderate hiking and casual wear. For intense hiking or mountaineering, you might prefer specialized technical trousers designed with advanced features like reinforced knees, enhanced abrasion resistance, or specific weather protection.

Troubleshooting

Pants feel too tight at the ankle or calves.

The pants feature a regular tapered fit that tightens towards the ankle. This is an intentional design feature for a contemporary silhouette. If it feels restrictive, consider sizing up or trying a different fit style.

Waist feels uncomfortable or too loose/tight.

Ensure you have selected the correct waist size. Refer to The North Face sizing guide if unsure. The waist is designed for a normal fit. If you're between sizes, you might prefer the larger size for more comfort or the smaller for a snugger fit depending on preference.

Fabric seems to be creasing easily.

The material composition (not specified, but often includes synthetics) can sometimes crease. Proper folding or hanging immediately after drying can help. A low-heat iron can also remove creases.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable for extended wear.
  • Versatile for both outdoor and casual settings.
  • Modern and stylish tapered fit.
  • Offers good freedom of movement.
  • Practical storage with cargo pockets.

Cons

  • Tapered fit might not appeal to everyone.
  • Material specific details are not provided for this variant.
  • May require specific care due to the blend (if synthetic).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Simply pull on the pants and adjust the waistband for a comfortable, secure fit. Ensure the tapered leg sits comfortably around your ankle.

Compatibility

These versatile cargo pants pair well with a variety of attire:

  • Footwear: Hiking boots for trail use, athletic trainers for casual wear, or even canvas shoes for a relaxed urban look.
  • Tops: Combine with a technical base layer or performance tee for active pursuits, or a casual t-shirt or hoodie for everyday style.
  • Outerwear: Layer with a lightweight shell jacket or a fleece for cooler conditions.

Care

To maintain the quality and longevity of your Exploration Cargo Pants:

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold with like colors. Use a mild detergent.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry low or hang dry to prevent shrinking and preserve fabric integrity. Avoid high heat.
  3. Ironing: If needed, iron on a low setting. Do not iron directly on any printed logos or embellishments.
  4. Bleach: Do not bleach.
  5. Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.
  6. Zippers/Fasteners: Close all zippers and fasteners before washing to prevent snagging.