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Roark rebuilt their boardshorts from scratch, and the Passage Panel is the result. Made from durable nylon with four-way stretch, these are designed to move with you whether you're surfing, scrambling over rocks, or just spending a long day by the coast. The C0 DWR water-resistant finish shrugs off spray and dries fast, while flat-felled internal seams eliminate chafing — a detail that makes a genuine difference on long sessions in the water. The tailored waistband gives them a cleaner, more refined fit than your average boardshort, and zip pockets keep your essentials secure. At 8.5" inseam, they hit that sweet spot between coverage and freedom. A proper performance boardshort that doesn't look like one.
| Size | Height (inches) | Waist (inches) | Hips (inches) | Thigh (inches) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 5'8" - 5'10" | 28 1/2" - 30 | 36" - 37 1/2" | 21" - 21 3/4" |
| M | 5'10" - 6' | 31" - 32" | 38 1/2" - 39 1/2" | 22 1/4" - 22 3/4" |
| L | 6' - 6'2" | 33" - 34" | 40 1/2" - 41 1/2" | 23 1/4" - 23 3/4" |
| XL | 6'1" - 6'3" | 36" - 38" | 43 1/2" - 45 1/2" | 24 3/4" - 25 3/4" |
| Size | Height (cm) | Waist (cm) | Hips (cm) | Thigh (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 172.7 - 177.8 | 72.4 - 76.2 | 91.4 - 95.3 | 53.3 - 55.2 |
| M | 177.8 - 182.9 | 78.7 - 81.3 | 97.8 - 100.3 | 56.5 - 57.8 |
| L | 182.9 - 188.0 | 83.8 - 86.4 | 102.9 - 105.4 | 59.1 - 60.3 |
| XL | 185.4 - 190.5 | 91.4 - 96.5 | 110.5 - 115.6 | 62.9 - 65.4 |
Some brands make clothes. Roark makes excuses to leave. Founded in 2010 by Ryan Hitzel — a restless artist, former Volcom creative and the kind of bloke who'd rather be digging through a back-alley market in Oaxaca than sitting behind a desk — Roark was born out of a road trip from San Francisco to the Mexican border and a deep frustration with an outdoor industry that had lost its sense of story. Ryan wanted something that wasn't just a surf brand, or a skate brand, or an outdoor brand — he wanted a brand built around the lifestyle of adventurism itself. The kind that sees every trip as a chance to discover something worth telling people about.
Each season, Roark's crew picks a destination somewhere on the map and heads out to test their gear across surfing, climbing, skating, running and whatever else the road throws at them. That real-world thrashing is what shapes the collection — purpose-built pieces that work just as well on a Himalayan motorcycle expedition as they do in a pub in the Lakes. It's gear designed for people who never quite know where they'll end up, and wouldn't have it any other way.
Roark rebuilt their boardshorts from scratch, and the Passage Panel is the result. Made from durable nylon with four-way stretch, these are designed to move with you whether you're surfing, scrambling over rocks, or just spending a long day by the coast. The C0 DWR water-resistant finish shrugs off spray and dries fast, while flat-felled internal seams eliminate chafing — a detail that makes a genuine difference on long sessions in the water. The tailored waistband gives them a cleaner, more refined fit than your average boardshort, and zip pockets keep your essentials secure. At 8.5" inseam, they hit that sweet spot between coverage and freedom. A proper performance boardshort that doesn't look like one.
| Size | Height (inches) | Waist (inches) | Hips (inches) | Thigh (inches) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 5'8" - 5'10" | 28 1/2" - 30 | 36" - 37 1/2" | 21" - 21 3/4" |
| M | 5'10" - 6' | 31" - 32" | 38 1/2" - 39 1/2" | 22 1/4" - 22 3/4" |
| L | 6' - 6'2" | 33" - 34" | 40 1/2" - 41 1/2" | 23 1/4" - 23 3/4" |
| XL | 6'1" - 6'3" | 36" - 38" | 43 1/2" - 45 1/2" | 24 3/4" - 25 3/4" |
| Size | Height (cm) | Waist (cm) | Hips (cm) | Thigh (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 172.7 - 177.8 | 72.4 - 76.2 | 91.4 - 95.3 | 53.3 - 55.2 |
| M | 177.8 - 182.9 | 78.7 - 81.3 | 97.8 - 100.3 | 56.5 - 57.8 |
| L | 182.9 - 188.0 | 83.8 - 86.4 | 102.9 - 105.4 | 59.1 - 60.3 |
| XL | 185.4 - 190.5 | 91.4 - 96.5 | 110.5 - 115.6 | 62.9 - 65.4 |
Some brands make clothes. Roark makes excuses to leave. Founded in 2010 by Ryan Hitzel — a restless artist, former Volcom creative and the kind of bloke who'd rather be digging through a back-alley market in Oaxaca than sitting behind a desk — Roark was born out of a road trip from San Francisco to the Mexican border and a deep frustration with an outdoor industry that had lost its sense of story. Ryan wanted something that wasn't just a surf brand, or a skate brand, or an outdoor brand — he wanted a brand built around the lifestyle of adventurism itself. The kind that sees every trip as a chance to discover something worth telling people about.
Each season, Roark's crew picks a destination somewhere on the map and heads out to test their gear across surfing, climbing, skating, running and whatever else the road throws at them. That real-world thrashing is what shapes the collection — purpose-built pieces that work just as well on a Himalayan motorcycle expedition as they do in a pub in the Lakes. It's gear designed for people who never quite know where they'll end up, and wouldn't have it any other way.



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