Lightweight alpine climbing pant built for rock routes and approaches Four-way stretch fabric allows unrestricted movement on technical climbs Durable double-weave softshell resists abrasion from rock and gear Adjustable waist with integrated belt fits comfortably under a harness Articulated knees improve mobility for high steps and heel hooks Steep approaches, long pitches, and unpredictable alpine terrain call for gear that moves without hesitation. The Chockstone Alpine Light Pant from Mountain Hardwear is built for those days when we’re shifting from trail to rock to belay ledge without slowing down. Its lightweight feel keeps us comfortable during long climbs, while the streamlined fit layers cleanly under a harness and moves easily through big steps and technical sequences. A durable double-weave softshell fabric balances abrasion resistance with four-way stretch, giving us the confidence to commit to tricky heel hooks, wide stems, and awkward off-width moves. The adjustable waist with an integrated belt keeps the fit dialed without interfering with our harness, while articulated knees maintain freedom of movement on steep terrain. Zippered pockets secure small essentials, and hem adjustments help seal out debris when we’re navigating loose alpine approaches.