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Outdoor Research Helium Rain Pants - Men's

Lightweight, Packable, Weatherproof Flash Storm Protection.
The Helium Rain Pants deliver lightweight, waterproof, and ultra-packable flash storm protection for peace of mind when traveling in unpredictable weather conditions. Crafted with bluesign® APPROVED Pertex® Shield fabric, the Helium Rain Pants are waterproof, windproof, and breathable, ensuring comfort and dryness in soggy conditions. The gusseted crotch provides unrestricted movement, and ankle zippers make for quick changes over boots. The back pocket doubles as a stuff sack, while the carabiner loop with key clip secures essentials. The elastic waistband with drawcord and gripper tape ensures a snug, no-slip fit, and the reflective logo ensures visibility in low-light conditions. With a standard fit that accommodates layering, these pants are a versatile ally against unpredictable weather. Purpose-built to pack light, move fast, and stay dry in unpredictable conditions, the Helium Rain Pants are an essential addition to any backcountry kit.
Features
• Standard fit
• Waterproof
• Windproof
• Breathable
• Fully Seam-Taped
• Durable
• Lightweight
• Fabric Updated
• Elastic Waist Band with Drawcord and Gripper Tape
• Crotch Gusset
• Back Pocket Doubles as Stuff Sack
• Carabiner Loop and Key Clip
• Reflective Logo
• Elastic Cuffs with Gripper Tape and Lace Loop
• Ankle Zips: Zip these tight for a snug fit when you want to keep eyes on your footwork, or unzip them for extra airflow or comfort with thicker socks
• Adjustable Drawcord Waist
• Country of Origin: Bangladesh
Materials
• bluesign® APPROVED Pertex® Shield Diamond Fuse 2.5L
• bluesign® APPROVED 100% Nylon
• 30D Ripstop
The Helium Rain Pants deliver lightweight, waterproof, and ultra-packable flash storm protection for peace of mind when traveling in unpredictable weather conditions. Crafted with bluesign® APPROVED Pertex® Shield fabric, the Helium Rain Pants are waterproof, windproof, and breathable, ensuring comfort and dryness in soggy conditions. The gusseted crotch provides unrestricted movement, and ankle zippers make for quick changes over boots. The back pocket doubles as a stuff sack, while the carabiner loop with key clip secures essentials. The elastic waistband with drawcord and gripper tape ensures a snug, no-slip fit, and the reflective logo ensures visibility in low-light conditions. With a standard fit that accommodates layering, these pants are a versatile ally against unpredictable weather. Purpose-built to pack light, move fast, and stay dry in unpredictable conditions, the Helium Rain Pants are an essential addition to any backcountry kit.
Features
• Standard fit
• Waterproof
• Windproof
• Breathable
• Fully Seam-Taped
• Durable
• Lightweight
• Fabric Updated
• Elastic Waist Band with Drawcord and Gripper Tape
• Crotch Gusset
• Back Pocket Doubles as Stuff Sack
• Carabiner Loop and Key Clip
• Reflective Logo
• Elastic Cuffs with Gripper Tape and Lace Loop
• Ankle Zips: Zip these tight for a snug fit when you want to keep eyes on your footwork, or unzip them for extra airflow or comfort with thicker socks
• Adjustable Drawcord Waist
• Country of Origin: Bangladesh
Materials
• bluesign® APPROVED Pertex® Shield Diamond Fuse 2.5L
• bluesign® APPROVED 100% Nylon
• 30D Ripstop
material
Synthetic
pant_length
Full length
responsible_collection
bluesign
rise
Regular
weather_proofing
Water Resistant, Waterproof, Wind Resistant
Lightweight, Packable, Weatherproof Flash Storm Protection.
The Helium Rain Pants deliver lightweight, waterproof, and ultra-packable flash storm protection for peace of mind when traveling in unpredictable weather conditions. Crafted with bluesign® APPROVED Pertex® Shield fabric, the Helium Rain Pants are waterproof, windproof, and breathable, ensuring comfort and dryness in soggy conditions. The gusseted crotch provides unrestricted movement, and ankle zippers make for quick changes over boots. The back pocket doubles as a stuff sack, while the carabiner loop with key clip secures essentials. The elastic waistband with drawcord and gripper tape ensures a snug, no-slip fit, and the reflective logo ensures visibility in low-light conditions. With a standard fit that accommodates layering, these pants are a versatile ally against unpredictable weather. Purpose-built to pack light, move fast, and stay dry in unpredictable conditions, the Helium Rain Pants are an essential addition to any backcountry kit.
Features
• Standard fit
• Waterproof
• Windproof
• Breathable
• Fully Seam-Taped
• Durable
• Lightweight
• Fabric Updated
• Elastic Waist Band with Drawcord and Gripper Tape
• Crotch Gusset
• Back Pocket Doubles as Stuff Sack
• Carabiner Loop and Key Clip
• Reflective Logo
• Elastic Cuffs with Gripper Tape and Lace Loop
• Ankle Zips: Zip these tight for a snug fit when you want to keep eyes on your footwork, or unzip them for extra airflow or comfort with thicker socks
• Adjustable Drawcord Waist
• Country of Origin: Bangladesh
Materials
• bluesign® APPROVED Pertex® Shield Diamond Fuse 2.5L
• bluesign® APPROVED 100% Nylon
• 30D Ripstop
The Helium Rain Pants deliver lightweight, waterproof, and ultra-packable flash storm protection for peace of mind when traveling in unpredictable weather conditions. Crafted with bluesign® APPROVED Pertex® Shield fabric, the Helium Rain Pants are waterproof, windproof, and breathable, ensuring comfort and dryness in soggy conditions. The gusseted crotch provides unrestricted movement, and ankle zippers make for quick changes over boots. The back pocket doubles as a stuff sack, while the carabiner loop with key clip secures essentials. The elastic waistband with drawcord and gripper tape ensures a snug, no-slip fit, and the reflective logo ensures visibility in low-light conditions. With a standard fit that accommodates layering, these pants are a versatile ally against unpredictable weather. Purpose-built to pack light, move fast, and stay dry in unpredictable conditions, the Helium Rain Pants are an essential addition to any backcountry kit.
Features
• Standard fit
• Waterproof
• Windproof
• Breathable
• Fully Seam-Taped
• Durable
• Lightweight
• Fabric Updated
• Elastic Waist Band with Drawcord and Gripper Tape
• Crotch Gusset
• Back Pocket Doubles as Stuff Sack
• Carabiner Loop and Key Clip
• Reflective Logo
• Elastic Cuffs with Gripper Tape and Lace Loop
• Ankle Zips: Zip these tight for a snug fit when you want to keep eyes on your footwork, or unzip them for extra airflow or comfort with thicker socks
• Adjustable Drawcord Waist
• Country of Origin: Bangladesh
Materials
• bluesign® APPROVED Pertex® Shield Diamond Fuse 2.5L
• bluesign® APPROVED 100% Nylon
• 30D Ripstop
material
Synthetic
pant_length
Full length
responsible_collection
bluesign
rise
Regular
weather_proofing
Water Resistant, Waterproof, Wind Resistant