Patagonia describe their Multi Trail Shorts as a style "made for running, hiking and getting things done", an opening salvo we're unable to best. Constructed from a polyester/elastane material composed of ocean waste, the fabric boasts four-way stretch to ensure comfort during intense efforts, with a DWR finish to help shed light water. Inside, there's a double-knit brief liner, which has been treated with a wicking finish and HeiQ® Mint odor control. Detail sparse to keep weight to minimum, the style is nevertheless equipped with three secure pockets - two zipped, one with a snap button.