Patagonia M's Altvia Trail Shorts - 10" - Recycled Polyester
Built for year-round performance, these lightweight recycled polyester/elastane hike shorts are made for long, active days on the trail. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.Features
- Comfy Waistband: Partially elasticized waistband for secure fit and comfort
- Pockets for Necessities: Two zippered front pockets; two zippered back pockets; one zippered thigh pocket
- Straight-panel Gusset: Straight-panel gusset through inseam for mobility
- Supporting the People Who Made This Product: Fair Trade Certified™ sewn, which means the people who made it earned a premium for their labor
- Country of Origin: Made in Vietnam.
- Weight: 215 g (7.6 oz)
Materials
- Fabric Details: Made of 86% recycled polyester/14% elastane dobby with four-way stretch and a PFC-free DWR finish (durable water repellent coating that does not contain perfluorinated chemicals)
- 4.7-oz 86% recycled polyester/14% elastane dobby with four-way stretch and a PFC-free DWR finish (durable water repellent coating that does not contain perfluorinated chemicals)
- Fair Trade Certified™ sewn
What is Sustainable?
- Recycled Polyester
- Fair Trade Certified™ sewn
- Durable water repellent coating that does not contain perfluorinated chemicals
About Patagonia
We’re in business to save our home planet
Patagonia was founded by Yvon Chouinard in 1973. Patagonia is an outdoor clothing manufacturer for silent sports: climbing, surfing, skiing, snowboarding and trail running.
Patagonia’s mission statement is to build the best product, cause no unnecessary harm, use business to inspire and implement solutions to the environmental crisis. Patagonia pledges at least one percent of the sales to environmental groups around the world. For over 40 years the folks at Patagonia have focused on making easygoing, high-performance gear that leaves the smallest footprint possible.
Patagonia is currently using 69% recycled or renewable materials and it’s aiming to raise the portion up to 100% in the future. In an attempt to improve the lives of those who make Patagonia products, Patagonia offers 192 styles that are for sewing. In 1994, Patagonia made the decision to take a stand against chemically intensive cotton and switch to organically grown cotton throughout the line. Part of the production is also . See product-specific responsibility on the product pages.
Patagonia offers a repair service for all the products. Let us know if your Patagonia garment needs to be repaired and we’ll take care of it.