Specially crafted for the active man, the Columbia Silver Ridge Cargo Short is the ultimate outdoor staple. Crafted of 100% nylon and Columbia’s signature ripstop fabric that includes a recycled polyester lining, these pants remain lightweight, yet durable, no matter the weather or activity. High quality materials and expert craftsmanship are the backbone of Columbia’s men’s apparel. The technology featured in these cargo shorts is unmatched. The interior layer is made up of Columbia’s signature wicking fabric to ensure a sweat-free, breathable day of activity, while the protective exterior features UPF 50 to help block and shield from harmful UVA and UVB sun rays known to cause skin damage. The Columbia Silver Ridge Cargo Short is also durable and comfortable with added convenience - the partial elastic waist, gusset detail, and hook and eye closure give them a personalized fit and ultimate freedom of movement; the multi-pocket silhouette provides the aforementioned security and convenience. Columbia offers these cargo shorts in multiple staple colors, lengths and sizes. To ensure the size you choose is just right, please refer to our sizing chart and abide by the following measurement instructions: To find your waist measurement, measure around your natural waistline. And for your inseam measurement, measure from the top of the interior leg to the end of the knee.