Outdoor Research Helium Ultralight Pants - Women's

When the weather turns mid objective, you want rain protection that disappears until you need it. These ultralight shell pants pack down small, pull on quickly over shorts or tights, and keep you moving through wind, drizzle, and steady rain. From fast hikes to trail runs and multi-day travel with unpredictable forecasts, they deliver reliable coverage without adding bulk or slowing your pace. Every detail from ankle zippers to gusseted seams works to let you move freely and stay dry so you can focus on the trail ahead.

• Ultralight 15-denier ripstop nylon balances durability with minimal pack weight
• Toray Dermizax™ 2.75 layer fabric keeps you dry while letting heat and moisture escape
• Fully seam taped construction blocks water in steady rain
• Back pocket converts into a stuff sack for fast, compact storage
• Ankle zippers make it easy to pull pants over shoes in a hurry
• Elastic cuffs with gripper tape and lace loops keep hems secure in wind and brush
• Elastic waistband with drawcord adjusts quickly and stays comfortable under a pack
• Gusseted crotch allows full range of motion on steep climbs and long strides
• Reflective logos increase visibility during early starts and late finishes