Western Rise Boundless Short

Western Rise Boundless Short

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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Versatile shorts for travel, work, and play 
  • 4-way stretch fabric 
  • Mesh pocket
  • No lining  
  • Swim fabric
Categories: Support Gear, Training Apparel

Pros & Cons

What We Like...
  • Lifetime guarantee
  • Water-repellent and stain-resistant
  • Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF) 50+
  • Zippered back pocket
What Needs Improvement...
  • Very expensive at $88
  • Only offered in 7” inseam
  • 4 colorways available

Product Summary

The Western Rise Boundless short is designed for travel, work, and play. Western Rise is a company building performance clothing for anything your day may bring. The company claims these shorts can replace both your swimsuit and usual khaki shorts.

The Boundless short is made with 100% T400 polyester and is both water-repellent and stain-resistant. These shorts have quick-drying and four-way-stretch material. They have two hand pockets and a zippered back pocket. They also have an Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF) of 50+.

The Boundless shorts have overwhelmingly positive reviews. Most reviewers found these shorts to be extremely comfortable and bought multiple pairs. They also shared that these shorts are their go-to shorts for everything. Most reviewers mentioned using these shorts for their daily life and travel, not for working out. Reviewers also shared that Western Rise has fantastic customer service.

Specs

Fabric100% T400 polyester
Color(s)4 colorways
Inseam7”
CareMachine wash cold and tumble dry medium or hang dry
Pockets2 hand pockets and 1 zippered back pocket
Sizes28-40 waist
LinedUnlined

Summary

The Western Rise Boundless shorts are an expensive option for a versatile everyday short. They have extremely positive reviews but people generally are not using them to workout.