Climbing Shorts

Climbing Shorts, the essential item for summer

Every seasoned climber knows that before heading out for climbing, it’s crucial to check all your climbing gear. Safety is paramount, and it’s important to inspect your harness, your helmet, and your harness. However, all the equipment that ensures your safety is not the only essential aspect of your climbing outings. Your comfort is also extremely important, and for that, the climbing shorts are a real plus. With warm seasons like summer, the climbing shorts become indispensable to your climbing outfit. Comfortable, lightweight, practical, and quick-drying in case of bad weather; the climbing shorts are the real asset of sunny days. With a climbing shorts, you can fully enjoy sunny summer afternoons without being too bothered by the intense heat.

How to choose your climbing shorts?

A good climbing shorts should be of high quality and comfortable. The top brands specialise in climbing shorts to offer you a quality product. Black Diamond, La Sportiva, Salewa… All the leading specialists offer various models of climbing shorts for men and women with varied colours, refined designs, and exceptional quality. A good climbing shorts withstands tears and abrasion thanks to their construction from specialised and durable materials. Compatible with the harness, featuring stretch, and with a gusset at the crotch, the climbing shorts will provide you with total freedom of movement on the wall. A climbing shorts should be long enough to prevent the harness from rubbing against your skin and causing irritation.

One of the most important brands for climbing shorts that you can find on Hardloop.fr is Black Diamond. The American brand, a leader in outdoor equipment since 1957, guarantees lightweight climbing shorts that are incredibly durable. Designed for both competition and relaxation, the climbing shorts accompany you on all your adventures. The model Black Diamond Credo features a material that promotes movement, stretch cotton, and an adjustable waistband that optimises comfort. Rest assured, ladies, the Black Diamond Credo model is also available in a women's version. Perfect for your outdoor climbing outings. So, there’s no reason not to take the plunge, jump into the void (but not too much), and buy a climbing shorts to embark on the conquest of the most beautiful peaks or calanques! La Sportiva also offers a beautiful range of climbing shorts. The Italian brand stands out with very elegant shorts that provide great comfort and are well-equipped: pockets, drawstrings, integrated waistband. Another Italian brand also specialises in climbing shorts: Salewa. Since 2000, Salewa has taken a gamble and ventured into textiles with rather classic inspirations but quite innovative cuts. Moreover, if you prefer capris or shorts instead of a climbing shorts, that’s possible thanks to the Italian brand that has also launched these models. With all these tips, you should be able to choose the climbing shorts that suit you.

The best climbing shorts are on Hardloop.fr!

Marmot, Black Diamond, Eider, Patagonia, and Ternua… Our specialists have selected the best outdoor sports brands for you and are putting their expertise at your disposal to advise you on choosing your climbing shorts! Whatever activity you practice, you will surely find the climbing shorts you need. Prepare your climbing shoes and your rope, and head out to conquer the steepest walls!