Altura Ascent are a lightweight short with a nylon outer and removable mesh lining, they come with an adjustable waist and zipped pockets. They are quick drying and suitable for anything from cross country rides to commuting as they are both comfortable and practical. Available in sizes 8 to 18 these shorts offer an everyday choice for riding, available in black they also come with rear waist adjusters to ensure you get a comfortable fit. Strong and durable, the shorts are women specific and have a flattering cut. They are not the longest of shorts, and for most women come to just above the knee, though they still offer protection and style and are a great choice if you’re looking for good shorts at an affordable price.

Price: £35.99 from from Wiggle