Price: $168.95  

The Arcteryx Womens Gamma LT Softshell Pants stand up to tough seasons of ice climbing, high-altitude hikes, backpacking, and guidingand a lady-friendly fit, comfy stretch, and articulated knees make em feel great the whole time. When ArcT calls these pantalones ultralight, theyre not joking. Weighing in at just a few hundred grams, these suckers stretch, breathe, and defend you from the elements at very little weight cost. A gusseted crotch lets you mantle the top of an ice pitch, laminated cuffs with cord closures wont snag on snowshoes or crampons, and thigh pockets with laminated zippers hold your peanut butter cookies.