MEC Scout Convertible Pants - Boys' - Youths
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Description
Convertible pants offer versatility for summer camp, trips abroad and weekends at the cottage. For camping or summer travelling, zip off the lower legs to stay comfortable through blazing heat. Zip them back on for cool evenings or when the mosquitoes come out. The fabric is treated to shed water, so you can take them hiking or paddling. Light, packable and quick-drying – the Scout Convertible Pants score a summertime hat trick.
- Made of mini-ripstop nylon with a DWR finish.
- Zippered fly with snap closure.
- Belt loops.
- Interior waistband adjusts to accommodate growth.
- 2 front patch pockets with slash openings.
- 1 side zippered patch pocket.
- Inseam for pants is 24in. in size 8.
- Shorts inseam is 8in.
Fit guide
Technical garments, designed for specific activities have features that aren’t always adaptable to general use. For example, cycling clothing is longer in the back and arms. Activity aside, the fit of MEC clothing falls into these categories:
Tight, with no room to spare.
Very close fit, with a bit of room.
Generous, but not oversized.
Oversized with lots of room for layers.
All MEC men’s and boy’s pants are regular rise.
Tech specs
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Tech specs
| Ideal for | Camping and hiking |
|---|---|
| Fabric content | 100% nylon |
| Pockets |
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| Additional feature(s) | Converts to shorts |
| Made in | India |
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | |
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Chest
(cm)
(in.)
Chest
(cm)
(in.)
Measure fullest circumference, keeping tape up under arms and across shoulder blades. |
53.25 21 | 56 22 | 58.5 23 | 61 24 | 63.5 25 | 66 26 | 67.5 26½ | 71 28 | 76 30 | 81.5 32 | 86.5 34 |
|
Waist
(cm)
(in.)
Waist
(cm)
(in.)
Measure at the narrowest circumference of your waist. |
52 20½ | 53.25 21 | 54.5 21½ | 56 22 | 57.25 22½ | 58.5 23 | 59.5 23½ | 62 24½ | 65 25½ | 67.5 26½ | 70 27½ |
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Hips
(cm)
(in.)
Hips
(cm)
(in.)
Stand with feet together and measure at fullest circumference. |
53.25 21 | 56 22 | 58.5 23 | 61 24 | 63.5 25 | 66 26 | 67.5 26½ | 71 28 | 76 30 | 81.5 32 | 86.5 34 |
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Arm length
(cm)
(in.)
Arm length
(cm)
(in.)
Bend elbow gently, then measure from centre of back of neck out to point of shoulder, down to back of elbow, and forward to wrist. |
39.25 15½ | 43.25 17 | 47 18½ | 50.75 20 | 54.5 21½ | 58.5 23 | 59.5 23½ | 65 25½ | 70 27½ | 73.5 29 | 77.5 30½ |
|
Inseam
(cm)
(in.)
Inseam
(cm)
(in.)
Measure inner leg from crotch to just below the ankle bone. |
34.25 13½ | 38 15 | 42 16½ | 45.75 18 | 49.5 19½ | 53.25 21 | 56 22 | 62 24½ | 68.5 27 | 72.5 28½ | 77.5 30½ |
|
Height
(cm)
(in.)
Height
(cm)
(in.)
Stand with back straight; measure from highest point on head to floor. |
86.25 34 | 94 37 | 101.5 40 | 109.25 43 | 116.75 46 | 124.5 49 | 127 50 | 54 | 58 | 61 | 64 |
| Weight (kg) (lb.) Weight (kg) (lb.) | 13.25 29 | 15.5 34 | 17.25 38 | 20 44 | 22.25 49 | 24.5 54 | 27 59 | 33 73 | 39.45 87 | 45.35 100 | 52.15 115 |
- Chest
- Measure fullest circumference, keeping tape up under arms and across shoulder blades.
- Waist
- Measure at the narrowest circumference of your waist.
- Hips
- Stand with feet together and measure at fullest circumference.
- Arm length
- Bend elbow gently, then measure from centre of back of neck out to point of shoulder, down to back of elbow, and forward to wrist.
- Inseam
- Measure inner leg from crotch to just below the ankle bone.
- Height
- Stand with back straight; measure from highest point on head to floor.
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Body Fit
Tight, with no room to spare.
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Slim Fit
Very close fit, with a bit of room.
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Regular Fit
Generous, but not oversized.
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Relaxed Fit
Oversized with lots of room for layers.