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Hiking in the French Alps

Yes, technical hiking leggings are a thing – 4 reasons why I’ve started choosing them over traditional walking pants

By Julia Clarke last updated

Who knew leggings could make such reliable hiking legwear?

Hiking Trousers
A hiker's legs as they step from log to stone crossing a river

Columbia Women's Cirque River II Hiking Leggings review: tough tights built for comfort on the move

By Julia Clarke published

Technical hiking leggings are growing in popularity, and we like the durability and comfort of these stretchy striders

Hiking Trousers
Close up of Columbia Omni-Wick fabric

What is Columbia's Omni-Wick technology? And does it actually work?

By Julia Clarke published

We all want our performance gear to handle sweat but is Omni-Wick up to the task, or just another gimmick?

Hiking Gear & Apparel
Hiking in the French Alps

Columbia Women's Back Beauty Warm Hybrid Legging review: freedom to move in cold conditions

By Julia Clarke published

A snug-fitting answer to cold weather hiking pants, these leggings are great for days when you’re pulling on rain pants and sleek enough for wearing on urban adventures too

Hiking Trousers
Patagonia Women’s Point Peak hiking pants

Hiking pants vs leggings: which is better for outdoor adventures?

By Julia Clarke published

We explain the differences between hiking pants vs leggings, what you’ll want from a pair of trousers on a hike, and when you can get away with stretchy pants

Hiking Trousers