Helly Hansen Calshot Trunk 7" - Yellow - L
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The Helly Hansen Calshot Trunk 7" swim shorts are designed for active men who enjoy water sports, sailing, or general summer activities. Their key benefit is providing unrestricted movement and quick-drying comfort. A potential consideration is the classic fit, which may not suit those preferring a more modern silhouette. These shorts feature stretchy, quick-drying fabric, an integrated lining, and practical pockets.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Yellow |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Fit | Regular |
| Size | L |
| Model Part Number | 54588-386 |
| Brand | Helly Hansen |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the inseam length of these shorts?
The inseam length (CB inseam) for the Helly Hansen Calshot Trunk 7" is 17.5 cm.
Are these shorts suitable for competitive swimming?
While comfortable for recreational swimming and water sports, these shorts are designed for leisure and may not offer the streamlined fit required for competitive swimming.
Can I use fabric softener when washing these shorts?
No, it is recommended not to use fabric softener as it can affect the fabric's quick-drying properties and overall performance.
What does 'bluesign®' certification mean?
The bluesign® certification indicates that the material has been produced using sustainable processes with minimal environmental impact and maximum resource efficiency.
How should I clean the Velcro on the back pocket?
Ensure the Velcro is closed securely before washing. If debris gets stuck in the Velcro, use a stiff brush or a dedicated Velcro cleaner to remove it.
What is the main material of the outer shorts?
The outer material of the Helly Hansen Calshot Trunk 7" is 100% polyamide.
Does the lining provide significant support?
The integrated lining offers basic support and comfort, suitable for most water activities. It is not designed to be compression wear.
Troubleshooting
Drawstring has come undone
Thread the drawstring back through the waistband using a safety pin or a drawstring threading tool.
Pockets are not drying quickly
Ensure pockets are turned inside out after use to allow for better airflow and faster drying.
Elastic waistband feels too loose
Tighten the drawstring for a more secure fit. If the elastic itself has lost significant stretch, consider replacement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent quick-drying properties for comfort during water activities.
- Stretchy fabric allows for a wide range of motion.
- Secure and adjustable fit due to elastic waist and drawstring.
- Practical pocket design for carrying small items.
- Environmentally conscious material with bluesign® certification.
Cons
- Classic fit may not appeal to those seeking a contemporary style.
- Velcro closure on the back pocket might require extra care during washing.
- Limited to specific water-based activities or casual wear.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These swim shorts require no setup; they are ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: Suitable for men engaged in water sports, swimming, sailing, and general summer leisure. They pair well with t-shirts, rash guards, and other casual warm-weather attire.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash in warm water at 40°C on a delicate cycle.
- Close the Velcro on the back pocket before washing.
- Wash with similar colors.
- Use a mild soap.
- Do not bleach.
- Tumble dry on a low temperature setting.
- Do not iron.
- Do not dry clean.
- Do not use fabric softener.