Helly Hansen Calshot Trunk 7" - Red - L
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The Helly Hansen Calshot Trunk 7" is designed for active men participating in watersports, sailing, or enjoying summer activities. Its primary benefit is offering unrestricted movement and quick-drying comfort, though the classic fit may not suit those preferring a more relaxed or compression-style short. Key features include stretch fabric, an integrated lining, multiple pockets for convenience, and an adjustable waistband.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Fit | Regular |
| Size | L |
| Model Part Number | 54588-222 |
| Brand | Helly Hansen |
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FAQs
What is the inseam length of the Calshot Trunk 7"?
The inseam length is 17.5 cm (approximately 7 inches).
Are these trunks suitable for competitive swimming?
While they offer good movement, they are primarily designed for recreational watersports and general summer activities, not competitive racing which often requires specialized suits.
Can I wear these as everyday shorts?
Yes, their comfortable fit and quick-dry material make them suitable for casual wear in warm weather.
What does 'Bluesign® certified' mean for the material?
Bluesign® certification ensures that the materials used meet stringent environmental, consumer safety, and resource management standards.
How should I care for the recycled polyester lining?
The lining can be washed according to the main care instructions: machine wash warm, tumble dry low. Avoid bleach and fabric softener.
Do these trunks have an internal mesh liner?
Yes, the Helly Hansen Calshot Trunk 7" features an integrated lining for added comfort and support.
What is the benefit of the velcro closure on the back pocket?
The velcro closure provides a secure way to store small essentials like a key or locker token, preventing them from falling out during activity.
Troubleshooting
Waistband is too loose
Tighten the drawstring for a secure fit.
Trunks feel damp after use
Ensure the quick-dry fabric is fully exposed to air to maximize drying efficiency. Check care label for correct washing and drying procedures.
Velcro on back pocket is not holding securely
Ensure the velcro is clean and free of debris. If the issue persists, it may indicate wear and tear.
Seams feel restrictive
Ensure you have the correct size. The stretch fabric is designed for movement, so a proper fit is key.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent freedom of movement due to stretch fabric.
- Fast drying capabilities keep you comfortable.
- Secure and adjustable fit with drawstring waist.
- Practical storage options with multiple pockets.
- Environmentally conscious material choices.
Cons
- Classic fit might be too standard for some preferences.
- Velcro closure on back pocket can potentially snag other fabrics if not secured.
- Limited insulation for cooler weather activities.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Helly Hansen Calshot Trunk 7" requires no setup; they are ready to wear out of the package.
Compatibility: These trunks are designed for adult males and are suitable for a wide range of summer activities and watersports. They are compatible with other standard swimwear and athletic wear.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash in warm water at 40° C on a delicate cycle.
- Color: Wash with similar colors.
- Pre-Wash: Close the velcro on the back pocket before washing.
- Detergent: Use mild soap. Avoid fabric softener.
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low temperature setting.
- Ironing: Do not iron.
- Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.