The Dawn Patrol range has been designed for year round alpine use, whether you are doing a knife edge ridge traverse, steep snowy approaches or a bit of ski mountaineering the Dawn Patrol range has it covered. The whole range is made from Nanosphere treated Schoeller stretch-woven fabric. Nanosphere Technology gets its inspiration from nature, mimicking how some species of plants manage to shed water & dirt. Click here to find out what goes into Nanoshpere Technology, its all pretty cool. The Dawn Patrol LT Pants are stripped of anything they do not need for efficient comfortable movement in the mountains over snowy or rocky terrain. With built in RECCO technology it makes it easier to find you if you have been covered in snow. The lightwieght stretch-woven Schoeller fabric means these pants allow for full range movement & are nicely breathable. They feature a Keprotec kick patches for extra durability when wearing crampons or skis, artictulated knees which add to the full range of movement I mentioned earlier, expanding thigh cargo pockets for ample storage & a harness compatible two-way zip fly. Integrated RECCO technology Belt loops Zippered hand pockets Harness-compatible two-way zippered fly Expanding thigh cargo pocket with VELCRO® flap closure Articulated knees Keprotec reinforced kick patches Drawcord cuffs