Shorts/Bottoms

The Defend Aurora Shorts are designed to perform in the most demanding conditions. The TruMotion all-way stretch fabric, combined with a longer inseam, offers a full range of motion for increased mobility without pad gap. Body-mapped laser perforated areas on the front and back panels of the shorts increase airflow, keeping you cool as you put in efforts. These trail-ready shorts are finished with a DWR coating, which sheds moisture, dirt, and debris, and feature zippered pockets for securing your most essential items while you ride. To fine-tune your fit, the proven race-ratchet closure makes on-the-fly adjustments a cinch. Ride with the Defend mountain bike shorts and push your limits on the toughest trails.

Technical performance that works on and off the bike.

The ultimate in speed and performance.

Technical performance that works on and off the bike.

Technical performance that works on and off the bike.

Durability you can trust with additional storage for all day park laps. - Zippered hand pockets provide storage for all-day park laps - Cordura® fabric knee panels for increased abrasion resistance - TruDri® fabrics move sweat away from the body to keep you dry - TruMotion® all-way stretch fabric offers full range of mobility - Proven race-ratchet closure provides secure fit and quick on-the-fly adjustments - Tapered lower leg with stretch mesh inset reduces snag and adds cooling - Laser cut perforations front and rear provide increased cooling - Durable Water Repellent finish sheds moisture, dirt, and debris

Podium proven performance built for durability.

The most durable pant in our line. Built to perform at the highest levels.

Elite level ride pant. Lightweight and breathable without sacrificing durability.

Technical performance that works on and off the bike.

Technical performance that works on and off the bike.

The ultimate in speed and performance.

Functional cargo short

TOUGH AND DURABLE MOUNTAIN BIKE PANTS Wear the Defend Fire Pants on your next absolute scorcher of a run and feel what it’s like to ride in pants that have been tested on the world’s toughest trails by our pro mountain bike athletes. The slim silhouette and tapered lower leg provide a race-ready fit, which reduces snags and drag, and the proven race-ratchet closure keeps them snug while making fit easily adjustable on the fly. With a run as hot as yours, you’ll also be grateful for the breathable Polartec Alpha insulation to keep you cool—no need to keep removing or adding layers as you shred—while the DWR finish sheds moisture, dirt, and debris like a champ. To keep you riding in cooler conditions, the Defend Fire Pants also features a fleece lining with stretch ripstop fabric so you can keep on ripping when the conditions gets tough. - Polartec Alpha insulation features adaptable breathability to help eliminate the need of shedding or adding layers while on the move - Proven race ratchet closure provides secure fit and quick on-the-fly adjustments - Secure zip hand pockets - Tapered lower leg reduces snag and drag - TruDri fabrics move sweat away from body to keep you dry - DWR finish sheds moisture, dirt, and debris - 86% polyester, 9% polyamide nylon, 5% elastane

Durability you can trust with additional storage for all day park laps. - Zippered hand pockets provide storage for all-day park laps - Cordura® fabric knee panels for increased abrasion resistance - TruDri® fabrics move sweat away from the body to keep you dry - TruMotion® all-way stretch fabric offers full range of mobility - Proven race-ratchet closure provides secure fit and quick on-the-fly adjustments - Tapered lower leg with stretch mesh inset reduces snag and adds cooling - Laser cut perforations front and rear provide increased cooling - Durable Water Repellent finish sheds moisture, dirt, and debris

Tough and durable mountain bike pants Wear the Women's Defend Fire Pants on your next absolute scorcher of a run and feel what it's like to ride in pants that have been tested on the world's toughest trails by our pro mountain bike athletes. The slim silhouette and tapered lower leg provide a race-ready fit, which reduces snags and drag, and the proven race rachet closure keeps them snug while making fit easily adjustable on the fly. With a run as hot as yours, you'll also be grateful for the breathable, Polartec Alpha insulation to keep you cool—no need to keep removing or adding layers as you shred—while the DWR finish sheds moisture, dirt, and debris like a champ. To keep you riding in cooler conditions, the Defend Fire Pant also features a fleece lining with stretch ripstop fabric so you can keep on ripping when the conditions get tough. - Polartec Alpha insulation features adaptable breathability that helps eliminate the need of shedding or adding layers while on the move - Proven race ratchet closure provides secure fit and quick on-the-fly adjustments - Secure zip hand pockets - Tapered lower leg reduces snag and drag - TruDri fabrics move sweat away from body to keep you dry - DWR finish sheds moisture, dirt, and debris - 86% polyester, 9% polyamide nylon, 5% elastane

Stretch chino short

- A durable stretch fabric and a longer inseam provide mobility without pad gap - Proven race ratchet closure provides secure fit and quick on-the-fly adjustments - Secure zip hand pockets - TruMotion all-way stretch fabric offers full range of motion increasing mobility - Body-mapped laser perforated areas on front and back panels increase airflow keeping you cool - Durable Water Repellent finish sheds moisture, dirt, and debris

Tested on the world's toughest trails by our pro mountain bike athletes, the Defend Aurora Pants deliver durability you can trust with additional storage for all day park laps. The tapered lower leg with stretch mesh inset provides a race-ready fit, which reduces snags and adds cooling. The TruMotion all-way stretch main material ensures a high level of pedal efficiency, helping you ascend the toughest climbs so you can enjoy the descent. Stay cool all day thanks to a combination of TruDri fabric to move sweat away from your body, plus laser-cut perforations in the front and rear of the pants to increase cooling. The material is finished with DWR, which sheds moisture, dirt, and debris while you shred, and the proven race-ratchet closure makes on-the-fly adjustments a cinch.

The new Flexair Ascent Shorts with Liner take everything you love about the booming gravel and down-country scene and kick up the performance and technology to match that energy. Constructed using a mesh body material - the lightest weight and most ventilated material in our line - these shorts feature a removable liner short with a dual density COMP chamois for maximum comfort in the saddle . With enhanced performance and TruDri fabrics that wick away sweat to keep you cool, they fit securely and conform to your body with a stretch nylon rear yoke. On-the-fly adjustments to fit can be made easily with the proven race-ratchet closure, while zip pockets allow you to keep your essentials close and secure. Designed with lightweight, versatile, and breathable materials, and constructed with comfort top of mind, the new Ascent Collection blurs the lines between trail, adventure, and pure-XC to deliver premium performance.

Podium proven performance built for durability.

Technical performance that works on and off the bike.

Technical performance that works on and off the bike.

Technical performance that works on and off the bike.

Durability you can trust with additional storage for all day park laps.

Podium proven performance built for durability.

The ultimate in speed and performance. - Lightweight 4-way stretch fabric with engineered airflow zones for all-day riding comfort - Proven race ratchet closure provides a secure fit and quick on-the-fly adjustments - Secure-zip hand pocket - Bonded hem with over-taping detail is low-profile and reduces chaffing - TruDri® fabrics move sweat away from the body to keep you dry - Durable Water Repellent finish sheds moisture, dirt, and debris - Laser-cut perforations increase airflow

Technical performance that works on and off the bike. - Built to perform on the bike and relax off the bike - Slim silhouette and tapered lower leg reduces snag and drag - Technical stretch fabric is lightweight, durable and pedal-friendly - Adjustable waist cinch with snap closure for a custom fit - Two zippered hand pockets to stash everything you need for a ride

- A durable stretch fabric and a longer inseam provide mobility without pad gap - Proven race ratchet closure provides secure fit and quick on-the-fly adjustments - Secure zip hand pockets - TruMotion all-way stretch fabric offers full range of motion increasing mobility - Body-mapped laser perforated areas on front and back panels increase airflow keeping you cool - Durable Water Repellent finish sheds moisture, dirt, and debris

Technical performance that works on and off the bike. - TruMotion® stretch ripstop fabric maximizes performance on every ride - Relaxed fit for on-bike performance and off-bike styling - Removable liner with dual-density chamois for improved saddle comfort - Snap closure and adjustable side cinch for a secure fit and on the fly adjustments - TruDri™ lined waistband moves sweat and moisture away from the body keeping you comfortable and dry. - Two zip-closure hand pockets - Durable Water Repellent finish sheds moisture, dirt, and debris - Chamois, 92% Nylon/8% Spandex 2 Way Warp Stretch (C32608-r5)