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Quick Drying Shorts

Quick Drying Shorts are designed to support active pursuits with reliable comfort and ease of movement. Built for versatility, these shorts help you stay comfortable during changing conditions, whether you're on the trail, at the gym, or exploring new destinations.

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Men’s 24/7 7'' Shorts—Print
tnf Men’s 24/7 7'' Shorts—Print
A pair of grey heather shorts with FLASHDRY™ fabric and mesh venting for breathable, all-day comfort.
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$45 $32
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$45 $32
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Men’s Class V Pathfinder Pull-On Shorts—5''
tnf Men’s Class V Pathfinder Pull-On Shorts—5''
A relaxed-fit blue short with water-repellent finish, extra stretch, and gear loops for versatile adventures.
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$65 $46
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$65 $46
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Men’s Wander Shorts 2.0
tnf Men’s Wander Shorts 2.0
A pair of dimmed algae green shorts with added stretch, sweat-wicking, and water-repellent performance features.
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$55 $55
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$55 $55
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Men’s Rolling Sun Packable Shorts
tnf Men’s Rolling Sun Packable Shorts
A lightweight, moisture-wicking black short with water-repellent finish, ideal for travel and everyday wear.
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$70 $49
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$70 $49
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Men’s Action Shorts 2.0
tnf Men’s Action Shorts 2.0
A versatile pair of estate blue shorts with FLASHDRY-XD™ fabric, split hems, and elastic waistband.
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$50 $35
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$50 $35
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Men’s 24/7 Pentadome Embossed 7'' Shorts
tnf Men’s 24/7 Pentadome Embossed 7'' Shorts
A lightweight brown short with FLASHDRY™ technology for moisture management and water-repellent coverage during training.
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$55 $55
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$55 $55
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Women’s Lightbright 4'' Shorts
tnf Women’s Lightbright 4'' Shorts
A lightweight black short with moisture-wicking liner, zip back pocket, and reflective accents for trail running.
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$60 $42
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$60 $42
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Boys’ & Girls’ 24/7 Shorts
tnf Boys’ & Girls’ 24/7 Shorts
A pair of meridian blue shorts featuring FLASHDRY™ technology for moisture management and all-day comfort.
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$35 $25
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$35 $25
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Men’s Class V Pathfinder Pull-On 7'' Shorts—Print
tnf Men’s Class V Pathfinder Pull-On 7'' Shorts—Print
A relaxed-fit blue short with water-repellent finish, extra stretch, and gear loops for versatile adventures.
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$65 $46
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$65 $46
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Men’s Dynamic Short
tnf Men’s Dynamic Short
A relaxed-fit green short with stretch, FLASHDRY-XD™ fabric, zip pockets, and anti-odor technology.
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$85 $85
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$85 $85
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Men’s Sunriser 5'' Shorts—Print
tnf Men’s Sunriser 5'' Shorts—Print
A lightweight grey short with built-in liner, FLASHDRY™ fabric, and secure-zip pocket for trail running.
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$65 $46
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$65 $46
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Boys’ & Girls’ Class V Shorts—5''
tnf Boys’ & Girls’ Class V Shorts—5''
A pair of meridian blue unisex shorts featuring FLASHDRY-XD™ fabric and a phantom print when wet.
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$45 $32
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$45 $32
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Men’s Lightstride 9'' Shorts
tnf Men’s Lightstride 9'' Shorts
A pair of abrasion-resistant, moisture-managing grey shorts with FLASHDRY-XD™ fabric, DWR finish, and stretch.
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$65 $46
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$65 $46
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Men’s Sprag Shorts
tnf Men’s Sprag Shorts
A pair of smoked pearl shorts with FLASHDRY™ fabric, water-repellent finish, multiple pockets, and utility loop.
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$70 $49
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$70 $49
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Women’s Basin 5'' Shorts
tnf Women’s Basin 5'' Shorts
A pair of khaki stone hiking shorts with FLASHDRY™ technology, stretch fabric, and multiple pockets for versatility.
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$75 $53
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$75 $53
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Women’s Aphrodite Motion Bermuda Shorts
tnf Women’s Aphrodite Motion Bermuda Shorts
A pair of metal pink Bermuda shorts featuring four-way stretch, FLASHDRY™ fabric, and a tall waistband.
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$60 $42
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$60 $42
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Women’s Sunriser 5'' Shorts
tnf Women’s Sunriser 5'' Shorts
A pair of black stretchable shorts with built-in liner, moisture-managing fabric, and a secure-zip pocket.
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$65 $46
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$65 $46
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Men’s Wander 2-In-1 7'' Shorts
tnf Men’s Wander 2-In-1 7'' Shorts
A pair of grey or green stretch shorts with internal liner, sweat-wicking and water-repellent performance features.
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$70 $70
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$70 $70
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Men’s Basin 7'' Shorts
tnf Men’s Basin 7'' Shorts
A pair of new taupe green hiking shorts featuring FLASHDRY™ technology, stretch fabric, and multiple pockets.
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$75 $53
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$75 $53
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Men’s Summit Series Pacesetter 5'' Shorts
tnf Men’s Summit Series Pacesetter 5'' Shorts
A black stretch-woven short with FLASHDRY™ fabric, water-repellent finish, and internal brief liner for trail running.
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$80 $80
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$80 $80
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Men’s Action Shorts 2.0—Print
tnf Men’s Action Shorts 2.0—Print
A versatile pair of grey stone slab chalk print shorts with moisture-managing FLASHDRY-XD™ fabric and split hems.
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$50 $50
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$50 $50
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Women’s Summit Series Ripida Tights Shorts
tnf Women’s Summit Series Ripida Tights Shorts
A fitted black trail running short featuring anti-odor, abrasion-resistant FLASHDRY-XD™ fabric and multiple pockets.
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$100 $70
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$100 $70
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Women’s Summit Series Pacesetter 3'' Shorts
tnf Women’s Summit Series Pacesetter 3'' Shorts
A pair of iron clay red stretch-woven shorts with FLASHDRY™ fabric, water-repellent finish, and multiple pockets.
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$80 $56
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$80 $56
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Women’s Aphrodite Arise 3'' Shorts
tnf Women’s Aphrodite Arise 3'' Shorts
A pair of metal pink shorts featuring abrasion-resistant, moisture-managing FLASHDRY-XD™ fabric and water-repellent finish.
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$55 $39
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$55 $39
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Quick Drying Shorts

When you’re heading outdoors, whether for a day hike along sun-dappled trails, a weekend camping trip by the lake, or a spontaneous run in unpredictable weather, the right gear makes all the difference. Quick drying shorts are designed to support active lifestyles by offering reliable comfort and performance across changing environments. Engineered with technical fabrics that help wick moisture away from your skin and accelerate evaporation, these shorts keep you feeling dry and comfortable even when the pace picks up or the weather shifts. The lightweight construction and breathable materials make them easy to pack, wash, and wear againideal for travelers who value efficiency or athletes who need gear that keeps up with their routine. Whether you’re caught in a sudden downpour or cooling off after a swim at your favorite alpine lake, quick drying shorts help minimize discomfort and downtime so you can focus on what matters: moving freely and exploring new terrain.

These versatile shorts are built for people who demand performance without sacrificing everyday practicality. Hikers appreciate how they shed morning dew while scrambling over rocky ridgelines or crossing shallow streams. Trail runners rely on their ability to stay light and chafe-free through miles of shifting elevation and variable conditions. Campers enjoy the convenience of rinsing them out at night and finding them ready to go by sunrise. Even in urban settings, quick drying shorts excelperfect for bike commutes, gym sessions, or travel days when packing light is a priority. Thoughtful design elements such as secure pockets, adjustable waistbands, reinforced seams, and stretch panels enhance mobility and storage options while maintaining durability for repeated use. For anyone shopping for gifts, these shorts are a practical choice for outdoor enthusiasts, fitness fans, frequent travelers, or anyone who values comfort on warm-weather adventures.

Choosing the right pair of quick drying shorts means considering details that align with your activitieslike inseam length for coverage preferences, fit for unrestricted movement, and pocket configurations for stashing essentials like keys or trail snacks. Look for features such as mesh linings that add breathability during high-output efforts or UPF ratings that help provide protection under intense sunlight. The pairs blend technical innovation with everyday usability; they move seamlessly from backcountry trails to city streets without missing a beat. Quick drying shorts are more than just an outdoor staplethey’re built to adapt to whatever your day brings, helping you stay comfortable whether you’re summiting peaks or relaxing by the water’s edge. With dependable performance in every stitch, these shorts empower you to embrace adventure with confidence and ease.

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