Rab Torque Pants - Army - 34

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This guide is for male adults seeking durable and flexible trousers for climbing, mountaineering, and trekking. The Rab Torque Pants offer excellent mobility and protection in warm weather, thanks to their lightweight, four-way stretch fabric and reinforced construction. However, note that the slim fit may not be ideal for all body types.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
Waist Size UK34
Model Part NumberMABTSSZZ0237_ARM_C08
BrandRab

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FAQs

What is the best use for the Rab Torque Pants?

They are best used for climbing, mountaineering, and trekking in warm weather conditions.

Are these pants waterproof?

No, they are water-resistant due to the DWR treatment. They are not designed for heavy rain.

How should I wash the pants?

Machine wash cold with similar colors, using a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners and bleach. Tumble dry low or hang to dry.

What is the fit like?

The Rab Torque Pants have a slim fit with articulated knees.

Do the pants have any pockets?

Yes, they have two zippered hand pockets and one zippered rear pocket.

What is the material of the pants?

The main material is Matrix, a lightweight, double weave fabric with four-way stretch.

How do I re-apply the DWR treatment?

Follow the instructions on the DWR treatment product. Generally, you will wash and dry the pants, then apply the treatment according to the product directions.

Troubleshooting

Pants feel restrictive during movement.

Ensure you have the correct size. Consider sizing up if a looser fit is preferred. Adjust the part elasticated waistband for a comfortable fit.

Water is soaking through the fabric.

The pants are water-resistant, not waterproof. Consider re-applying DWR treatment. For heavy rain, use waterproof over-pants.

Zippers are sticking.

Lubricate the zippers with zipper wax or a similar product.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent for warm weather activities.
  • Provides a great range of motion.
  • Durable construction with reinforced areas.
  • Multiple pockets for secure storage.
  • Comfortable fit with part elasticated waistband.

Cons

  • Slim fit may not suit all body types.
  • Limited insulation for colder conditions.
  • May require specific care due to the fabric's properties.
  • Not ideal for activities requiring significant waterproof protection.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

The Rab Torque Pants require minimal setup. Simply ensure you have the correct size. The pants are compatible with various layering systems, depending on the activity and conditions. Pair them with a base layer for colder temperatures or wear them alone in warm weather.

Care instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold with similar colors.
  2. Detergent: Use a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners and bleach.
  3. Drying: Tumble dry low or hang to dry.
  4. Re-proofing: The DWR treatment will eventually wear off. Re-apply a DWR treatment as needed, following the product instructions.