As a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, I’ve seen my fair share of adventure gear. In the world of hiking shorts, there are countless options to choose from. We reviewed and scored many products for boys in the Sports & Outdoors category and we found products ranging from a 7.4 score up to an impressive 9.6 score. But the standout item that took the top spot on our list was the Columbia Youth Boy's Low Drag Short. Designed for comfort and durability, these shorts are perfect for any young adventurer. With sun protection and water-resistant fabric, your little one can explore the great outdoors without a worry. As we combed through the reviews, it was clear that Columbia has once again raised the bar for quality hiking gear. Don't miss out on getting your hands on a pair of these top-rated shorts.
By Rachel JerrisUpdated on February 26, 2026 11:27 AM