Diversion Pant Slim

Western Rise has surpassed my expectations. I bought both their Diversion and Evolution slim pants through their $48/each transition sale and am over the moon how good this are.

These pants breathe right, sit right, move right. The material, this “gusset” I’ve heard about, even the color shade are pitch perfect. Their take on blue-grey fits with nearly everything.

Skeptical isn’t the right word, but I was cautious. Usually, there’s a catch why a certain style is being liquidated. Based on the creator’s video message, it looks like they decided to move their operation to a different country and build on the current models. I wondered if this “previous” version would still hold up over the new-and-improved ones.

Answer- 100%. I’m 5’9, around 160 lbs. I’m pretty conditioned and training for the half marathon, so for me slim and the taper are everytihng. I like things fit, with just enough breathing room. Both the Diversion and Evolution slims shapes my body in all the ways I keep looking for. And the elastic is just enough while still felling sturdy. So, if you’ll forgive my glee, these pairs are versatile and killer.

Another review I read named all these top designer athleisure brands I’m into (Travis Matthew, Bylt, etc.) and insisted these surpass in quality and flexibility- A tall order, but after getting both, holding my breath, I can safely say these are the pants I’ve been looking for for at least a decade.

Eventually, I’ll invest in the chino upgrade and…