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Backcountry Slickrock 9In Bike Short - Women's

Backcountry

$89.99

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Backcountry Slickrock 9in Bike Short - Women's channels a laid back trail vibe with real movement. The recycled nylon fabric with four way stretch moves with every pedal stroke and wicks moisture on warm rides, while a water repellent DWR finish helps shed light rain, mud, and dust. The result is a light, breathable short that stays close to the body without feeling tight, ready for long days on local singletrack or desert loops.

An adjustable belt with a silicone waist gripper keeps the short secure, while the slim, close to the body fit reduces excess fabric and layers neatly over liners when extra support is needed. The 9in inseam provides protection against trailside brush, and the articulated hip plus high back rise offer coverage and comfort in the attack position. The integrated belt and waistband gripper lock in a secure fit, and the stretchy recycled fabric stays smooth as you pedal through techy sections.

Backcountry is known for rugged, versatile gear that transitions from desert routes to post-work loops with ease; these Slickrock shorts embody that ethos with a 50+ UPF rating and OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 certified fabric, underscoring a thoughtful, performance minded approach to everyday adventure.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Recycled nylon fabric with four-way stretch
  • Moisture management for warm rides
  • Slim fit design
  • 9in inseam
  • Adjustable belt with a silicone waist gripper
  • Water-resistant finish
  • DWR (durable water repellent) treatment
  • Integrated belt and waistband gripper for secure fit
  • Articulated hip and high back rise for coverage and comfort
  • Close-to-the-body fit to reduce saddle snags
  • 50+ UPF rating
  • OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 Certified
  • Designed by Backcountry for casual trail days
  • Lightweight trail shorts suitable for desert adventures and post-work loops

Recommended Care

  • Machine wash cold with like colors
  • Use a mild detergent; avoid fabric softeners that can reduce water repellency
  • Tumble dry low or line dry to preserve finish
  • Do not iron; avoid high heat
  • Reapply DWR after washing or heavy use to restore water repellency
  • Do not dry clean
  • Zip zippers closed before washing to prevent snagging

Fit Notes

  • The slim fit reduces excess fabric without feeling tight, making it easy to layer over liners when extra support is needed.
  • A recycled nylon fabric with four-way stretch moves with you and helps manage moisture on warm rides.
  • An adjustable belt with a silicone waist gripper keeps the short secure on the trail.
  • 9in inseam provides extra protection against trailside brush while keeping movement unrestricted.

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About Backcountry

Backcountry

Backcountry is a leading online destination for outdoor gear and apparel, built for explorers who plan their next hike, climb, or trail run. The brand offers a broad catalog across hiking and camping gear, cycling and running apparel, ski and snow sport equipment, and outdoor footwear, plus seasonal kits and expert gear advice. Since launching in 1996 in Park City, Utah, Backcountry has grown technical gear, and hard-to-find outdoor essentials. Shoppers discover curated gear from top brands and in-house lines, with a focus on durability, fit, and alpine-ready versatility that keeps pace with demanding itineraries.