Women's 16ft 20ft High Waisted Hiking Cargo Skort - Quick Dry Comfort

In this review of the Women's 16' 20' High Waisted Hiking Cargo Skort, the bottom line is simple: it is best for active women who want the airflow of a skirt with the coverage and utility of shorts. The reviewer found the skort especially suited to hot-weather hikes and rounds of golf where pocket space and ventilation matter. The combination of a soft wide waistband, water-repellent breathable fabric and multiple pockets makes this a practical choice for day-long activity while remaining dressy enough for casual outings.

Key Features

• Ventilated skirt design: The skirt silhouette offers more airflow than shorts or pants, increasing comfort in hot and humid conditions.
• Five functional pockets: Two deep side pockets, two cargo pockets and a right-shorts leg pocket keep tees, gloves, extra balls and a phone secure and accessible.
• High-waisted fit with drawstring: A soft, flat wide waistband plus external drawstring allows an adjustable fit and a flattering A-line hem.
• Upgrade fabric: Lightweight, stretchy and water repellent fabric provides UV protection while allowing freedom of movement.
• Compression inner shorts: Built-in shorts prevent chafing so the skort works for hiking, tennis, golf and everyday wear.

Who It's For

The skort is aimed at women who need versatility from workout to casual wear: hikers, golfers and travelers who value breathable fabrics and multiple pockets will appreciate it. The style and length also appeal to anyone looking for modest coverage that still reads dressy-casual for errands or a backyard barbecue.

Those who prefer a very tight, performance cycling short or need heavy insulation for cold-weather use should look elsewhere, since this design prioritizes ventilation and light, water-repellent fabric rather than thermal protection or compression-level performance for cycling.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Comfortable, breathable fabric that increases airflow compared with pants or shorts.
• Ample pocket storage with five pockets for small essentials while on the move.
• High-waisted design with drawstring delivers a flattering fit and adjustable comfort.
• Built-in compression shorts reduce chafing and make it suitable for active days.

Cons

• Sizing feedback is mixed; some buyers find it runs small so careful size selection is recommended.
• Some users report the inner shorts can ride up when sitting, which may bother those who expect full stay-put performance.

Specifications

Brand	MIVEI
Length options	16' and 20'
Waist	High-waisted with external drawstring
Pockets	5 pockets: 2 side, 2 cargo, 1 shorts-leg
Inner shorts	Compression liner to prevent chafing
Fabric features	Lightweight, stretchy, water repellent with UV protection

Our Verdict

This skort is a strong choice for active women who want breathable coverage, practical pocketing and a flattering high-waisted fit. It delivers good value for day hikes, golf and casual wear; just check sizing guidance carefully and be aware the inner shorts may shift for some users when seated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the skort have pockets large enough for a phone?
Yes, the design includes a right-shorts leg pocket intended for phone and keys plus two deep side and two cargo pockets for other items.

Is the fabric suitable for hot weather?
Yes, the lightweight, breathable fabric and skirt ventilation make it well suited to hot and humid conditions while offering water repellency and UV protection.

Will the inner shorts prevent chafing?
The compression inner shorts are designed to reduce chafing, though some reviewers mention they can ride up when sitting depending on body shape and activity.