# Stylish Waterproof Cycling Pants The Vulpine Tailored Rain Trousers are Rainproof Yet Comfortable By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-02-04 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rain-trousers References: [blessthisstuff](http://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/wear/trousers/vulpine-tailored-rain-trousers/) & [vulpine.cc](http://www.vulpine.cc/uk/tailoredraintrousers) The Vulpine Tailored Rain Trousers are a piece of clothing for cyclists who want to look stylish upon arriving at their destination without having to worry that [rain or weather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coated-jeans) will ruin their look en route. Designed and tailored from materials that are made for performance, the trousers are able to move with you thanks to [stretch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vollebak-carbon-fibre-dyneema-pants) that has been added to the Epic Cotton used in the manufacturing of the pants. The Vulpine Tailored Rain Trousers have a button adjuster on the right ankle that ensures the leg of the pant stays clean and tidy without getting knocked into the bike chain. The pants have [six pockets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caligo-pants), reflector sections that can be flipped outward when riding and come in olive green, navy blue and black color options. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 91% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Performance Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion companies to create stylish yet performance-based clothing for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts. - **Smart Fabrics:** Rise of smart fabrics that allow for stretch, durability and weather-proofing in clothing for various industries including cycling and athletics. - **Eco-friendly Clothing:** Growing demand for eco-friendly clothing options that offer both style and function, such as reusable, weather-proof pants for cycling enthusiasts. ### Who This Affects Most - **Outdoor Clothing:** Opportunity for companies that specialize in creating stylish, weather-proof clothing for outdoor enthusiasts such as hikers, bikers, and runners. - **Athletic Wear:** Opportunity for athletic wear companies to expand into creating multi-functional, weather-proof clothing for athletes and cyclists. - **Environmental Sustainability:** Opportunity for companies that are focused on environmental sustainability to create reusable and eco-friendly clothing options for outdoor enthusiasts such as cyclists. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Essential Weather-Resistant Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pieces-for-rainy-days.md) - [Adaptable Adventure-Proof Pants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/100-year-pants-v2.md) - [Long-Distance Cycling Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brevet.md) - [Waterproof Golf Suits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tindall-rain-jacket.md) - [Water-Repellent Weekend Travel Pants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/72hour-merino-travel-pant.md) - [Adventure-Ready Durable Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/explore-collection.md) - [Adaptable Summer Lifestyle Shorts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/equator-cargo-hybrid-short.md) - [Tactical Technical Fabric Pants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vollebak-carbon-fibre-dyneema-pants.md) - [Custom-Milled Canvas Pants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ten-thousand-tactical-utility-pant.md)