Helly Hansen Calshot Trunk 7" - Orange - L

The Helly Hansen Calshot Trunk 7" swim shorts are perfect for sailing, water sports, or any summer...

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The Helly Hansen Calshot Trunk 7" swim shorts are designed for active adults, offering unrestricted movement and quick-drying comfort for water sports and summer activities. While versatile, they are best suited for performance-oriented use rather than casual lounging. Key features include a stretchy, quick-drying fabric, integrated lining, and practical pockets.

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Age Groupadult
ColourOrange
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
FitRegular
SizeL
Model Part Number54588-303
BrandHelly Hansen

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FAQs

What activities are these swim shorts best suited for?

These shorts are ideal for active water sports such as sailing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming, as well as general summer activities where movement and quick drying are important.

How do I ensure the best fit?

The shorts feature an elastic waist with a drawstring. Adjust the drawstring to your preference for a secure and comfortable fit.

What is the inseam length?

The inseam length (CB inseam) is 17.5 cm.

Can I store items in the pockets?

Yes, there are side pockets and a back pocket with a velcro closure. The back pocket is best for securing small items.

What is the material composition?

The outer material is 100% polyamide, and the lining is 100% recycled polyester.

Are these shorts suitable for very hot weather?

Yes, the quick-drying fabric helps maintain comfort in warm weather by efficiently managing moisture.

What certifications do the materials have?

The main material is Bluesign® certified and contains recycled content.

Troubleshooting

Waistband feels too tight or too loose

Adjust the drawstring to achieve a secure yet comfortable fit. Ensure the drawstring is tied securely after adjustment.

Pockets feel insecure

Utilize the velcro closure on the back pocket for more secure storage. Be mindful of the size and weight of items placed in pockets.

Fabric feels stiff after washing

Ensure you have not used fabric softener, as this can affect the material's properties. Check that the shorts were dried on a low temperature setting.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent quick-drying performance
  • Comfortable stretch fabric for active movement
  • Secure and adjustable waistband
  • Practical pocket configuration
  • Sustainable material certifications

Cons

  • May be less suited for prolonged lounging compared to more relaxed styles
  • Velcro closure on back pocket can be less convenient than a zip
  • Inseam length might be shorter than preferred by some users for full coverage

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These are ready-to-wear swim shorts. Ensure the drawstring is adjusted for a comfortable and secure fit before use.

Compatibility: Suitable for adults participating in water sports, sailing, swimming, and general summer activities.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash with similar colours at a warm 40° C delicate cycle.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Tumble dry on a low temperature setting.
  • Do not iron.
  • Do not dry clean.
  • Close the velcro on the back pocket before washing to prevent snagging.
  • Use mild soap.
  • Do not use fabric softener.