[pct-l] Convertible hiking pants

[Tortoise]

I've worn out the seat and the pockets of my original REI convertible pants 
but the shirts are still going strong. I think it's the pants that get the 
most stress and wear.

Tortoise

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On 2012.02.05 12:08, David Thibault wrote:
> I have some mens columbia convertable pants that worked well except by the
> end of the trip I had a few seams rip out.  Also had to sew the waist
> together some to get them to stop falling off every time I stood up  --
> after losing 15 pounds on trail.
>
> Now I double sew the seams at home before the trip.  'Yeah Butt' told me
> about doing this and it made a lot of sense and has worked great for me.
>
> On the otherhand my railriders shirt has twice the milage as the pants and
> has never had a seam rip.  Expensive but well made.
>
> Day-Late
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