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XKG Ridge Short
$40.00
List Price: $69.99
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SKU: xkg-ridge-short-pfas
Overview
Built for warm-weather days in the field, this short is aimed at hunters and outdoorsmen who need comfort and mobility while fishing, hiking, or scouting. The four-way stretch polyester, water-resistant treatment, and breathable, quick-dry construction make it suited to active use when temperatures rise. A grip-strip inner waistband, gusseted crotch, and anti-odor treatment add practical details for long days on the move. It also carries a clean enough look for casual wear or work when the day shifts away from the trail.
Why Hunters Choose the Kings Camo
Four-way Stretch
Polyester supports comfortable movement during
Water-resistant Treatment
Adds useful protection for changing
Quick-dry, Breathable
Fabric suits hot-weather fishing, hiking,
Gusseted Crotch
Grip-strip waistband improve comfort and
Anti-odor Treatment
Helps it stay fresher through
Key Features
- Inspired by the XKG Ridge Pant for warm-weather outdoor use
- Four-way stretch polyester supports comfortable movement
- DWR water-resistant treatment adds light weather protection
- Quick-dry, breathable fabric suits hot days afield
- Grip strip inner waistband helps keep shorts in place
- Gusseted crotch allows easier mobility
- Anti-odor treatment helps manage scent during extended wear
Best Used For
- Hunters scouting in hot weather who want a comfortable, breathable short for long days outdoors
- Anglers needing quick-dry, water-resistant shorts for warm conditions around water
- Hikers looking for a lightweight, stretch short that moves easily on varied terrain
- Outdoor users who want a versatile short suitable for casual wear after the field
- Anyone needing a warm-weather short with anti-odor treatment for extended activity
Specifications
| Breathability | Quick-Dry & Breathable |
|---|---|
| Crotch | Gusseted Crotch |
| Long Description | The XKG Ridge Short was inspired by our popular XKG Ridge Pant. With four-way stretch polyester, water resistant treatment, and superior breathability, we built this short to be an extremely comfortable piece during the hot days of fishing, hiking, and scouting. And, stylish enough to wear to casual events or work. Four-Way Stretch Poly Fabric DWR Water Resistant Treatment Quick-Dry & Breathable Grip Strip Inner Waistband Gusseted Crotch Anti-Odor Treatment Product weighs: 8 oz. |
| Material | Four-Way Stretch Poly Fabric |
| Odor Control | Anti-Odor Treatment |
| Short Description | The XKG Ridge Short was inspired by our popular XKG ... |
| Waistband | Grip Strip Inner Waistband |
| Water Resistance | DWR Water Resistant Treatment |
| Weight | 8 oz |
Pros
- Four-way stretch polyester supports comfortable movement during active days outdoors.
- Water-resistant treatment adds useful protection for changing conditions.
- Quick-dry, breathable fabric suits hot-weather fishing, hiking, and scouting.
- Gusseted crotch and grip-strip waistband improve comfort and fit.
- Anti-odor treatment helps it stay fresher through extended wear.
- Light 8 oz. weight keeps the short easy to pack and wear.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed as a warm-weather short, so it is not intended to replace a full-length pant when added leg coverage is needed.
- The water-resistant treatment can help with light moisture, but it is not the same as a fully waterproof garment.
- Its casual styling broadens use beyond the field, but that also means it is less specialized than dedicated technical hunting apparel.
- At 8 oz., it is lightweight, which is useful for comfort, but it may not suit users looking for a heavier-duty feel.
Suggested Comparisons
- Hiking shorts
- Fishing shorts
- Scouting shorts
- Outdoor casual shorts
Suggested Accessories
- Lightweight belt
- Moisture-wicking base layer
- Outdoor socks
- Packable rain shell
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the XKG Ridge Short designed for?
It is described as a comfortable short for hot days of fishing, hiking, and scouting, and it is also noted as suitable for casual events or work.
Does the XKG Ridge Short have water resistance?
Yes. The long description states that it has a DWR water resistant treatment.
Is the fabric stretchy and breathable?
Yes. The product uses four-way stretch poly fabric and is described as quick-dry and breathable.
What comfort-focused features are listed?
The listed comfort features include a grip strip inner waistband, a gusseted crotch, and anti-odor treatment.
How much does the XKG Ridge Short weigh?
The product weight is listed as 8 oz.