Tom wrote:<br>>>>I hate the official BSA trousers as well - ...<<<<br><br>Have you found an alternative? <br><br>I wear the shorts during the summer but only whil traveling and to meals. <br><br>In the spring and fall I wear jeans, which are allowed but not stylish or perhaps "consistent" would be a better word. I love the feel of jeans becasue that's what I grew up wearing. But I know they are not the best gear for the outdoors.<br><br>Right now I'm mainly "car" camping. But as my son grows older, we'll do more "high adventure" camping where the right gear choices are more important.<br><br>I'd love to find an alternative pair of pants to wear with my uniform. Or an alternative pair of shorts that are close enough in appearance that folks would not notice they weren't BSA approved.<br><br>