Prana Intrinsic Shorts - Green
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Full details
The Prana Intrinsic Shorts are designed for active adults, offering a lightweight and quick-drying solution for demanding workouts like hot yoga or challenging hikes. While providing excellent UPF 50+ sun protection and a comfortable, adjustable fit, users should be aware that the standard fit may not suit those preferring a very loose or very tight garment. Key features include moisture-wicking fabric, performance stretch, and ample storage options.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Model Part Number | 003901740 |
| Brand | prAna |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary benefit of the Intrinsic Shorts?
The primary benefit is their combination of lightweight, quick-drying fabric with UPF 50+ sun protection, making them ideal for intense workouts and outdoor activities.
Are these shorts suitable for swimming?
While they are quick-drying, they are not specifically designed as swimwear. They are best suited for athletic activities on land.
How do I determine the right size?
Refer to the brand's sizing chart and consider that these have a standard fit. The adjustable drawstring allows for some flexibility.
What material are the shorts made from?
They are made from a blend of 92% Polyester and 8% Elastane.
Can I wear these for casual everyday activities?
Yes, their comfort and quick-drying properties make them suitable for casual wear, especially in warmer weather or after water activities.
What does 'Fair Trade' and 'Recycled Content' mean for this product?
It indicates that the product was manufactured with consideration for fair labor practices and incorporates recycled materials, contributing to sustainability.
How do I care for the shorts to maintain their performance?
Machine wash cold with like colors, tumble dry low, and avoid bleach or harsh detergents to preserve the fabric's wicking and stretch properties.
Troubleshooting
Shorts feel too loose
Tighten the adjustable drawstring to achieve a more secure fit.
Shorts feel too snug
Ensure the drawstring is loosened appropriately. For a looser fit, consider if the standard fit meets your expectations.
Fabric retaining moisture
Ensure the garment is not overloaded with fabric softener, which can impede wicking. Wash according to care instructions.
Pocket security concern
For valuable items, consider using a secure armband or a zippered pouch in addition to the provided pocket.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent UPF 50+ sun protection for outdoor activities.
- Lightweight and quick-drying material keeps you comfortable.
- Stretchy fabric allows for a full range of motion.
- Adjustable drawstring ensures a secure and customizable fit.
- Practical storage with multiple pocket options.
- Made with recycled content and Fair Trade practices.
Cons
- The standard fit may not be ideal for everyone.
- Faux fly offers no functional benefit.
- Polyester blend may not be preferred by those seeking natural fibers.
- Secure side pocket might be too small for larger phones.
- Limited color options may be available.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
The Prana Intrinsic Shorts require no setup. Simply adjust the drawstring for your preferred fit.
Compatibility:
These shorts are designed for adult males and are compatible with a wide range of athletic tops and footwear. They are suitable for most athletic activities.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash cold with like colors.
- Do not bleach.
- Tumble dry low.
- Iron low if needed.
- Do not dry clean.
- Wash with fasteners closed to prevent damage.