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Men's Elastic Waist Shorts

Men's Elastic Waist Shorts offer reliable comfort and everyday versatility for active pursuits or relaxed downtime. Designed for easy movement and a secure fit, these shorts help support your adventures with adaptable style and practical convenience. Explore options built to keep you comfortable wherever the day leads.

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Men’s Wander Short 2.0
tnf Men’s Wander Short 2.0
A pair of estate blue, sweat-wicking, water-repellent shorts designed for mobility and comfort on the trail.
(426)
$55 $39
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What customers like:
Attractive appearance
Convenient length
Comfortable fit
$55 $39
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Men’s Wander Short 2.0
tnf Men’s Wander Short 2.0
A pair of black, sweat-wicking, water-repellent shorts designed for comfort and mobility on the trail.
(426)
$55 $32.98
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What customers like:
Convenient pockets with secure zip closures
Durable, flexible stretch fabric
Comfortable, true-to-size fit
Versatile for trails, tennis, and everyday wear
Lightweight, quick-drying, water-resistant design
$55 $32.98
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Men’s Wander Short 2.0
tnf Men’s Wander Short 2.0
A pair of TNF Blue men’s shorts with added stretch, sweat-wicking, and water-repellent performance features.
(426)
$55 $55
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$55 $55
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Men’s Wander Short 2.0
tnf Men’s Wander Short 2.0
A pair of dimmed algae green shorts with added stretch, sweat-wicking, and water-repellent performance features.
(426)
$55 $55
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$55 $55
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Men’s Wander Short 2.0
tnf Men’s Wander Short 2.0
A regular-fit stretch short in smoked pearl with sweat-wicking, water-repellent performance and an adjustable waistband.
(426)
$55 $32.98
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$55 $32.98
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Men’s Rolling Sun Packable Short
tnf Men’s Rolling Sun Packable Short
A versatile, packable gray short with moisture-wicking FLASHDRY™ fabric, water-repellency, and an adjustable waistband.
(208)
$70 $41.98
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$70 $41.98
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Men’s Rolling Sun Packable Short
tnf Men’s Rolling Sun Packable Short
A versatile cedar-colored short with moisture-wicking FLASHDRY™, water-repellent finish, and an adjustable waistband for warm-weather travel.
(208)
$70 $49
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$70 $49
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Men’s Rolling Sun Packable Short
tnf Men’s Rolling Sun Packable Short
A lightweight, packable pair of black shorts featuring moisture-wicking FLASHDRY™ fabric and water-repellent performance.
(208)
$70 $41.98
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What customers like:
Lightweight, breathable, moisture-wicking fabric
Comfortable, flexible fit
Practical pockets and secure waistband
Versatile style for casual and active wear
Packable, durable, water-repellent design
$70 $41.98
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Men’s Action Shorts 2.0
tnf Men’s Action Shorts 2.0
A versatile pair of dimmed algae green shorts with FLASHDRY-XD™ fabric, split hems, and elastic waistband.
(107)
$50 $50
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What customers like:
Comfortable wear
Variety of length options
Comfortable fit
$50 $50
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Men’s Action Shorts 2.0
tnf Men’s Action Shorts 2.0
A versatile pair of smoked pearl shorts with FLASHDRY-XD™ fabric, split hems, and an elastic waistband.
(107)
$50 $35
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$50 $35
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Men’s Dynamic Short
tnf Men’s Dynamic Short
A pair of stone slab grey shorts featuring stretch fabric, FLASHDRY-XD™ moisture management, and zip hand pockets.
(2)
$85 $50.98
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$85 $50.98
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Men’s Dynamic Short
tnf Men’s Dynamic Short
A relaxed-fit green short with stretch, moisture-wicking FLASHDRY-XD™ fabric, zip pockets, and anti-odor technology.
(2)
$85 $85
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$85 $85
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Men’s Dynamic Short
tnf Men’s Dynamic Short
A pair of relaxed-fit black shorts with stretch, FLASHDRY-XD™ fabric, zip pockets, and anti-odor technology.
(2)
$85 $85
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$85 $85
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Men’s 24/7 Pentadome Embossed 7'' Short
tnf Men’s 24/7 Pentadome Embossed 7'' Short
A lightweight brown short with FLASHDRY™ technology for moisture management and water-repellent coverage during training.
(0)
$55 $55
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$55 $55
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Men’s Summit Series Pacesetter 5'' Shorts—Graphic
tnf Men’s Summit Series Pacesetter 5'' Shorts—Graphic
A pair of canal blue stretch-woven shorts with FLASHDRY™ fabric, LIGHTRANGE™ technology, and multiple pockets.
(0)
$80 $80
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$80 $80
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Men’s Summit Series Pacesetter 5'' Shorts—Graphic
tnf Men’s Summit Series Pacesetter 5'' Shorts—Graphic
A pair of papaya orange stretch-woven shorts with FLASHDRY™ fabric, water-repellent finish, and multiple pockets.
(0)
$80 $80
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$80 $80
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Men’s TNF™ Double Knit Shorts
tnf Men’s TNF™ Double Knit Shorts
A relaxed dimmed algae cotton-blend short with an adjustable drawcord waist for everyday comfort and travel.
(0)
$55 $55
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$55 $55
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Men’s TNF™ Double Knit Shorts
tnf Men’s TNF™ Double Knit Shorts
A relaxed stone-gray short made from a soft, lightweight cotton blend with an adjustable drawcord waist.
(0)
$55 $55
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$55 $55
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Men’s Class V Pathfinder Belted Short—7''
tnf Men’s Class V Pathfinder Belted Short—7''
A pair of relaxed-fit black shorts with water-repellent finish, stretch fabric, and convenient gear loops.
(27)
$70 $41.98
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$70 $41.98
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Men’s Class V Pathfinder Belted Short—7''
tnf Men’s Class V Pathfinder Belted Short—7''
A pair of relaxed-fit summit navy shorts with water-repellent finish, stretch fabric, and convenient gear loops.
(27)
$70 $49
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$70 $49
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Men’s Class V Pathfinder Belted Short—7''
tnf Men’s Class V Pathfinder Belted Short—7''
A pair of relaxed-fit, transcendent grey shorts with water-repellent finish, stretch, and convenient gear loops.
(27)
$70 $49
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$70 $49
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Men’s Class V Pathfinder Belted Short—7''
tnf Men’s Class V Pathfinder Belted Short—7''
A pair of khaki stone shorts with water-repellent finish, stretch fabric, relaxed fit, and gear loops.
(27)
$70 $41.98
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$70 $41.98
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Men’s Evolution Simple Dome Regular Short
tnf Men’s Evolution Simple Dome Regular Short
A pair of regular-fit pale grey heather shorts with an adjustable waist and embroidered logo for comfort.
(17)
$50 $29.98
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$50 $29.98
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Men’s Evolution Simple Dome Regular Short
tnf Men’s Evolution Simple Dome Regular Short
A pair of regular-fit black shorts with an adjustable waist and embroidered logo for everyday comfort.
(17)
$50 $50
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$50 $50
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Men's Elastic Waist Shorts

Men’s elastic waist shorts are designed to support movement, comfort, and versatility across a wide range of activities and environments. These shorts offer an adaptable fit that accommodates changing conditions, making them a reliable choice whether you’re heading out for a morning run, tackling an afternoon hike, or simply enjoying downtime at home. The elastic waistband provides a secure yet flexible fit that moves with you, reducing pressure points and eliminating the need for constant adjustments throughout the day. This design is especially valued by those who prioritize freedom of movement, whether navigating rocky trails, stretching before a workout, or transitioning between activities without missing a beat. Elastic waist shorts are often constructed from lightweight, durable fabrics engineered to handle active use while maintaining breathability and quick-drying performance. Many styles include thoughtful features such as moisture-wicking materials, secure pockets for small essentials, and reinforced stitching at high-stress areas to enhance longevity. These details help ensure that the shorts not only feel good but also stand up to repeated wear in diverse settings.

For individuals seeking practical apparel that adapts to both outdoor pursuits and everyday life, men’s elastic waist shorts deliver convenience and all-day ease. They’re an ideal option for travelers who value packable gear that can transition from city exploration to spontaneous hikes or beach outings. Fitness enthusiasts appreciate how the elastic waistband accommodates dynamic movements during training sessions or sports, while those working from home benefit from the relaxed fit that doesn’t compromise on presentability when stepping outside. Men’s elastic waist shorts also make thoughtful gifts for anyone who values comfort and functionality in their wardrobe, whether it’s for someone heading off to college, preparing for summer adventures, or simply looking to refresh their warm-weather essentials. The inclusive fit provided by an adjustable waistband ensures these shorts work well across a variety of body types and preferences, offering both security and flexibility without sacrificing style.

Selecting men’s elastic waist shorts involves considering fabric performance, intended use, pocket configuration, and length preferences. Lightweight synthetic blends are popular for their moisture management and durability during high-output activities like trail running or cycling. Cotton-rich options provide soft comfort for casual wear or low-key outings around town. Features such as zippered pockets add peace of mind when stowing valuables on the go, while gusseted construction supports unrestricted mobility during steep climbs or deep stretches. Whether you’re drawn to minimalist designs or need extra storage for maps and snacks on longer excursions, there’s a style tailored to your routine. Men’s elastic waist shorts are engineered to keep pace with adventure, offering reliable comfort whether you’re summiting peaks at sunrise, setting up camp by dusk, or simply enjoying the everyday moments in between. With their blend of adaptability and technical detail, these shorts are crafted to help you explore confidently wherever your path leads.

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