Get a leg up on summer style in these mid-rise, regular-leg Bermuda shorts. They’re ready to perform in Stretch Bedford, an abrasion-resistant technical fabric woven from a cotton/polyester/elastane blend. This wicking-by-construction fabric dries overnight and features UPF-50+ against UV rays. Finished with spunky side slits, a D-ring on the front belt loop and plenty of pockets: Two hand pockets and two welt pockets on the back.

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