Agility and Breathability for the Alpine The Arc'teryx Women’s Gamma SL Pant is the definitive choice for summer alpine climbing, technical trekking, and high-output mountain travel. As the lightest entry in the Gamma softshell family, it is engineered to prioritize air permeability and mobility without sacrificing the ruggedness required for granite scrambles or bushwhacking. The slim, articulated fit is tailored specifically for the female form, ensuring the fabric moves with you rather than against you during high-step movements or technical maneuvers.

Constructed from Fortius™ DW 1.0 fabric, a double-weave softshell, these pants provide a unique combination of durability and light weather protection. The material is wind-resistant and treated with a DWR finish to shed light moisture, yet it remains breathable enough to prevent overheating during intense sun exposure or steep climbs. With a low-profile waistband designed to sit comfortably under a climbing harness or pack hip belt, the Gamma SL is a minimalist powerhouse for fast-and-light mountain missions.

Key Features:

• Fortius™ DW 1.0 Fabric: A lightweight, durable double-weave material that offers four-way stretch and exceptional breathability.

• DWR (Durable Water Repellent) Finish: Helps repel surface moisture and light rain, ensuring the fabric dries quickly and stays light.

• Harness-Compatible Waistband: Features a low-profile integrated adjustable webbing belt that fits smoothly under technical gear without causing pressure points.

• Articulated Patterning: Designed with a gusseted crotch and articulated knees to provide a full, unrestricted range of motion.

• Functional Pocket Configuration: Includes zippered hand pockets and a low-profile thigh pocket that remains accessible even while wearing a harness.

• Adjustable Cuffs: A subtle drawcord at the hem allows you to cinch the pant legs tight around your boots to keep out trail debris or improve visibility for precise foot placements.