Craghoppers Kiwi Pro II Convertible Trousers - Black - 34
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The Craghoppers Kiwi Pro II Convertible Trousers are designed for adult hikers and outdoor enthusiasts who need maximum versatility in unpredictable environments. Their primary benefit is the ability to quickly transition between full-length trousers and shorts via a concealed zip, making them perfect for trekking in fluctuating temperatures, though users should be aware that the leg-zipper placement can sometimes feel noticeable during high-intensity climbing.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Nylon |
| Waist Size UK | 34 |
| Model Part Number | CMJ565L__800034 |
| Brand | Craghoppers |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I wear these in rainy conditions?
While durable and quick-drying, they are not classified as waterproof. They are best suited for light showers or dry hiking conditions.
How do I store the leg sections when removed?
The leg sections are lightweight and can be easily folded or rolled to fit into a side pocket or the top of your hiking pack.
Are these trousers suitable for climbing?
Yes, the 4-way stretch fabric provides excellent mobility for climbing, though the zip seam may be noticeable to some during technical moves.
Does the UV protection wear off?
The protection is woven into the material and should remain effective for a long time if proper care instructions are followed.
What is the best way to clean off dried mud?
Allow the mud to dry completely and then brush it off with a soft-bristled brush before performing a light wash.
Troubleshooting
Zip is difficult to engage or slide
Check for debris or dirt in the zip teeth; clean with a soft brush and ensure fabric is not caught in the track.
Trouser length feels tight after wash
Avoid high-heat tumble drying; the nylon/polyamide blend is best air-dried to maintain its intended shape and stretch.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Seamlessly converts between trousers and shorts
- High-mobility 4-way stretch fabric
- Built-in UV protection for sunny days
- Durable polyamide material resistant to abrasion
- Versatile for various weather conditions
Cons
- Zip seam may cause friction for some users
- Not intended for extreme cold weather environments
- Specific fit requires accurate sizing
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your trousers remain in top condition, follow these simple guidelines. For the conversion, always ensure the zipper is fully closed and the fabric flap is secured to prevent snagging during movement. When washing, turn the trousers inside out to protect the zipper teeth. Use a cool machine wash cycle with mild detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners or harsh bleach, as these can degrade the UV-protective finish and the elasticity of the fabric. Always line dry when possible rather than using a high-heat tumble dryer.