When the backcountry calls, grab the Ground Men’s Glissade Ski Pants. These lightweight, waterproof breathable shells have performance written all over them—whether you play on fat pow skis or a tele setup. Ground designed the Glissades with articulated knees and a gusseted crotch to increase your range of motion when you’re skiing up or dropping knee. The mesh lining throughout wicks moisture like mad, and full seam sealing stops seepage from putting a damper on your day. Removable suspenders make these pants versatile for resort days, and abrasion-resistant cuffs prevent the parking lot from gnawing away at your pant legs.
Bottom Line: Glide over snow and ice with the Ground Glissade Ski Pants.
I read other reviews about these pants being too big for their size, so at 6' tall I ordered the MEDIUM (verified the tag) and it was about 2" too long in the leg and the suspenders. I don't know what Ground's deal is, but I'm almost always too big for a MEDIUM. For these I'm not sure if even the SMALL would be small enough, but since BCO doesn't have the SMALL, I'm returning for a refund. It's too bad, because these pants seem awesome if not a bit heavy.
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too long 12-10-08
Anonymous:
these pants are made for giants, too bad for me! at 5'10" the large is way too long. this was surprising and disappointing as these are some sweet looking pants!
I love these pants. They fit great and the zipper all the way up the side is a great addition. I really like the fact that the suspenders are removable. I haven't had them in wet conditions yet so I cant testify to thier waterproofness. I'm sure they'll be great.