... Even before the Levis 501! It is very light and thin, but keeps the punishment was to run through the undergrowth. It is slightly water-repellent, when it is time filled right after minutes dry again. There are enough pockets, barely noticeable in the city, but are useful when trekking. The legs you have to cut myself, in my opinion, another plus, so it is possible to adjust the trousers to the cm Perfect. In winter it is cold not so (on the legs but I'm freezing anyway rare) and in summer it is the only long pants I'm wearing (except the Levis 501 au motorbike;)). The price is steep indeed, but it has now held by 3 years, 1 year at daily use and then usually when trekking (20-30 days a year). I would buy it again, or buy me now than two Those the zip-off variant, hopefully is just as amazing :)