Yeti Cycles

Norrie 2.0 Short - Women's

A DWR Finish, or Durable Water Repellent finish, is a treatment applied to fabrics that makes them water-resistant. This means that when you encounter rain or splashes, water will bead up and roll off instead of soaking in. This feature is especially beneficial for outdoor activities, ensuring you stay dry and comfortable during unexpected weather.

Two-Way Stretch Construction allows the fabric to stretch both horizontally and vertically, providing greater freedom of movement. This flexibility is crucial for activities like biking, where you need to shift your body position frequently. With this construction, you can enjoy a more comfortable and unrestricted experience while riding.

A gusseted crotch is an extra piece of fabric sewn into the shorts that provides additional room and comfort. This design feature allows for more movement and prevents the fabric from pulling or bunching up during physical activities. If you’re biking or engaging in other sports, a gusseted crotch ensures you can move freely without discomfort.

Glide patches are specially designed areas of fabric that reduce friction between your shorts and other gear, like your bike seat or knee pads. By minimizing wear and tear, glide patches allow for smoother movement while riding, enhancing your overall comfort and performance on the bike.

The silicone grip strip is a band made of silicone sewn into the waistband of the shorts. Its purpose is to provide a snug fit, preventing the shorts from sliding down during movement. This feature is particularly important for activities that involve a lot of motion, like biking, ensuring that your shorts stay securely in place while you ride.

Absolutely! While these shorts are designed with biking in mind, their features—like the DWR finish, two-way stretch construction, and gusseted crotch—make them suitable for a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, running, or even casual wear. You’ll enjoy comfort and performance no matter what you’re doing!