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Bara Shorts

Bara is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal famous for the Gadhimai Temple.
Bara is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal famous for the Gadhimai Temple.
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Sherpa Adventure Gear Bara Shorts in Grey

Tops

Measurements refer to body size, not garment dimensions. Measurements are shown in inches (cm)

Size XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Bust 79 - 82 81 - 84 86 - 89 91 - 94 98 - 102 107 - 110 117 - 122
Arm 73 - 74 75 - 75.5 76.5 - 77.5 78.5 - 79.5 80.5 - 81.5 82.5 - 83.5 84.5 - 85

 

Bottoms

For inseam measurements, reference individual styles.

Size XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Waist 62 - 64 65 - 67 70 - 72 75 - 77 81 - 85 91 - 97 102 - 108

 

Measuring Guide

Bust
Measure around the largest part of the bust, under the arms and across the shoulder blades.
Waist
Take at the narrowest part of the waist. For belts, measure where you wear your trousers.
Hip
Stand, feet together, and measure around the largest circumference at hips.
Arm
Take with arm slightly bent from centre back neck, to shoulder, to elbow & down to wrist.
Inseam
Take from crotch to floor without shoes on.

Tops

Measurements refer to body size, not garment dimensions. Measurements are shown in inches (in)

Size XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Bust 30 - 31 32 - 33 34 - 35 36 - 37 38.5 - 40 42 - 43.5 46 - 48
Arm 28.5 - 29 29.5 - 30 30 - 30.5 30.5 - 31 31.5 - 32 32.5 - 32.5 33 - 33.5

 

Bottoms

For inseam measurements, reference individual styles.

Size XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Waist 23.5 - 24.5 25.5 - 26.5 27.5 - 28.5 29.5 - 30.5 32 - 33.5 36 - 38 40 - 42.5
Hip 33 - 34 35 - 36 37 - 38 39 - 40 41.5 - 43 45 - 47 49 - 51

 

Measuring Guide

Bust
Measure around the largest part of the bust, under the arms and across the shoulder blades.
Waist
Take at the narrowest part of the waist. For belts, measure where you wear your trousers.
Hip
Stand, feet together, and measure around the largest circumference at hips.
Arm
Take with arm slightly bent from centre back neck, to shoulder, to elbow & down to wrist.
Inseam
Take from crotch to floor without shoes on.

Tops

Measurements refer to body size, not garment dimensions. Measurements are shown in inches (cm)

Size XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Bust 79 - 82 81 - 84 86 - 89 91 - 94 98 - 102 107 - 110 117 - 122
Arm 73 - 74 75 - 75.5 76.5 - 77.5 78.5 - 79.5 80.5 - 81.5 82.5 - 83.5 84.5 - 85

 

Bottoms

For inseam measurements, reference individual styles.

Size XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Waist 62 - 64 65 - 67 70 - 72 75 - 77 81 - 85 91 - 97 102 - 108

 

Measuring Guide

Bust
Measure around the largest part of the bust, under the arms and across the shoulder blades.
Waist
Take at the narrowest part of the waist. For belts, measure where you wear your trousers.
Hip
Stand, feet together, and measure around the largest circumference at hips.
Arm
Take with arm slightly bent from centre back neck, to shoulder, to elbow & down to wrist.
Inseam
Take from crotch to floor without shoes on.

Tops

Measurements refer to body size, not garment dimensions. Measurements are shown in inches (in)

Size XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Bust 30 - 31 32 - 33 34 - 35 36 - 37 38.5 - 40 42 - 43.5 46 - 48
Arm 28.5 - 29 29.5 - 30 30 - 30.5 30.5 - 31 31.5 - 32 32.5 - 32.5 33 - 33.5

 

Bottoms

For inseam measurements, reference individual styles.

Size XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Waist 23.5 - 24.5 25.5 - 26.5 27.5 - 28.5 29.5 - 30.5 32 - 33.5 36 - 38 40 - 42.5
Hip 33 - 34 35 - 36 37 - 38 39 - 40 41.5 - 43 45 - 47 49 - 51

 

Measuring Guide

Bust
Measure around the largest part of the bust, under the arms and across the shoulder blades.
Waist
Take at the narrowest part of the waist. For belts, measure where you wear your trousers.
Hip
Stand, feet together, and measure around the largest circumference at hips.
Arm
Take with arm slightly bent from centre back neck, to shoulder, to elbow & down to wrist.
Inseam
Take from crotch to floor without shoes on.

Tops

Measurements refer to body size, not garment dimensions. Measurements are shown in inches (cm)

Size XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Bust 79 - 82 81 - 84 86 - 89 91 - 94 98 - 102 107 - 110 117 - 122
Arm 73 - 74 75 - 75.5 76.5 - 77.5 78.5 - 79.5 80.5 - 81.5 82.5 - 83.5 84.5 - 85

 

Bottoms

For inseam measurements, reference individual styles.

Size XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Waist 62 - 64 65 - 67 70 - 72 75 - 77 81 - 85 91 - 97 102 - 108

 

Measuring Guide

Bust
Measure around the largest part of the bust, under the arms and across the shoulder blades.
Waist
Take at the narrowest part of the waist. For belts, measure where you wear your trousers.
Hip
Stand, feet together, and measure around the largest circumference at hips.
Arm
Take with arm slightly bent from centre back neck, to shoulder, to elbow & down to wrist.
Inseam
Take from crotch to floor without shoes on.

Tops

Measurements refer to body size, not garment dimensions. Measurements are shown in inches (in)

Size XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Bust 30 - 31 32 - 33 34 - 35 36 - 37 38.5 - 40 42 - 43.5 46 - 48
Arm 28.5 - 29 29.5 - 30 30 - 30.5 30.5 - 31 31.5 - 32 32.5 - 32.5 33 - 33.5

 

Bottoms

For inseam measurements, reference individual styles.

Size XXS XS S M L XL XXL
Waist 23.5 - 24.5 25.5 - 26.5 27.5 - 28.5 29.5 - 30.5 32 - 33.5 36 - 38 40 - 42.5
Hip 33 - 34 35 - 36 37 - 38 39 - 40 41.5 - 43 45 - 47 49 - 51

 

Measuring Guide

Bust
Measure around the largest part of the bust, under the arms and across the shoulder blades.
Waist
Take at the narrowest part of the waist. For belts, measure where you wear your trousers.
Hip
Stand, feet together, and measure around the largest circumference at hips.
Arm
Take with arm slightly bent from centre back neck, to shoulder, to elbow & down to wrist.
Inseam
Take from crotch to floor without shoes on.
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Buying this item will buy 1 day in school

When only shorts will do, the Bara Short is a lightweight, hardwearing travel short designed to withstand daily adventures. Made with a blend of recycled nylon and spandex, and treated with a durable water repellent coating, these shorts are both comfortable and practical. An internal drawcord at the waistband allows for an adjustable fit. Mesh hand pockets and zip back pockets ensure all essentials are close and secure. A classic travel short with a modern twist, the Bara Short is a summer essential.

Product code: SW23031-390

  • Abrasion resistant, Water repellent C0 DWR 2-way stretch fabric
  • Mesh hand pockets
  • Internal waistband drawcord adjustment
  • Front security pocket
  • Decorative webbing tape on internal fly extension
  • Roll up leg feature with button tab to secure
  • Inseam 7 inches

56% Recycled Nylon, 35% Nylon, 9% Spandex

  • Machine Wash Cold With Like Colors
  • Do Not Bleach
  • Do Not Use Fabric Softeners
  • Tumble Dry Low
  • Do Not Iron
  • Do Not Dry Clean

56% Recycled nylon

Crafted from recycled plastic, this fabric cuts CO2 emissions and water use while staying durable and quick-drying for every adventure.

PFC free

Our PFC-free DWR coatings provide reliable water repellency without the use of harmful 'forever chemicals' found in traditional treatments, offering less impact on both your health and the environment.

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Designed for adventure

Inspired by Nepal’s Bara district, home to the legendary Gadhimai Temple, these shorts are perfect for both bold journeys and everyday exploration.

The back view of a model wearing Sherpa Adventure Gear Bara Shorts in Grey. The shorts showcase a sleek design with visible stitch detailing and a small zippered pocket on the side for convenience. The model is paired with a patterned green top, highlighting the functional and casual style of the shorts.
Crafted with 56% recycled nylon, this tough, abrasion resistant fabric stands up to the elements, offering long-lasting performance.
Back view of Bara Shorts - Kharani Grey with gray textured fabric, zippered pocket, logo
Designed for functionality, these shorts feature mesh hand pockets for essentials and a zipped secure back pocket to keep valuables secure on the move.
Bara Shorts in Kharani Grey: gray cargo pants with gold-tone waist buttons
The combination of spandex, internal drawstring and classic tailored fit offers flexibility and comfort for whatever the day brings.
  • Designed specifically with our customers and the planet in mind, we have 
a great range of choices for your outdoor adventures.

  • Founded by Tashi Sherpa and his family to help the communities and people of Nepal, Sherpa is a small brand committed to making a big impact.

  • Sherpa is adventure gear with a purpose. Our vision is to inspire lives of adventure by exploring new lands and opening minds through learning.

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