If you're heading out on a summer expedition, you'll probably be glad of a good pair of outdoor shorts. These low-maintenance, trail-ready shorts, created for our Duke of Edinburgh's Award Collection, are just the job. They're practical and hard-wearing but the pared-back styling means they're comfortable and easy to wear all day long.

Features

• Fixed waist
• 3 pockets
• UPF 50+ sun-protection
• Water Repellent: A durable water repellent finish provides protection from light moisture to keep you drier for longer
• Sun Protection: Sun-protection is given by a combination of 3 things, the density of the fabric construction, the type of yarns used and its colour
• Recycled Materials: Part made from recycling plastic bottles into polyester, reducing carbon emissions and landfill waste
• Fabric: Main fabric: 65% recycled polyester, 35% cotton / Pocket bags: 65% polyester, 35% cotton
• 200g

Technology

• H2OSHIELD: A plant based water repellent bonded onto the fabric which is made from a renewable source, allowing rain and water based stains to simply run off
• SOLAR SHIELD: SolarShield fabric technology has been tried and tested to give you UPF40+ protection from harmful UV rays