8 Reasons These Colorful Handmade Travel Shorts Help You Fly Free
1. Quality That Lasts
Taking the local name for humming bird, “colibri” these use fabrics handwoven in Guatemala with care and precision. These shorts are built for brightness and movement just like their feathered namesake.
2. Mind-Blowing Comfort
Feather-light and breathable — perfect for warm days, spontaneous adventures, and those “let’s just go” moments.
3. Handwoven Works of Art
Each pair pops with rich color and vibrant detail, woven to reflect the joy and uniqueness of the hummingbird itself.
4. Pockets That Actually Make Sense
Deep front pockets and a hidden waistband pocket give you space to carry what matters — no compromise.
5. Adventure Ready
Elastic waistband and drawstring hold things steady whether you’re city-bound, hiking, or chasing the sunset.
6. Stay Fresh, Longer
Naturally odor-resistant and breathable, so you can wear them longer and feel good doing it.
7. Feel Good Shorts That Fund Feel Good Stories
Your purchase supports Guatemalan artisans and helps spread joy through our “Los Amables” movement — one story at a time.
8. Feel Good Guarantee
If these colorful handmade travel shorts are not your new go-to shorts, return them within 90 days. No hassle, no worries — just flow.
SIZING CHART:
| Size | S | M | L | XL | XXL |
| Women’s Size (US) | 0-2 | 4-8 | 10-12 | 14-16 | 18-20 |
| Men’s Size (Waist) | Up to 28 in | Up to 32 in | Up to 34 in | Up to 38 in | Up to 42 in |
| Hips | 40 in | 42 in | 44 in | 46 in | 48 in |
| Leg Length | 13.5 in | 14 in | 14 in | 14.5 in | 15 in |
| Leg Width | 26 in | 26 in | 27 in | 28 in | 29 in |
| Crotch Length | 12.5 in | 13 in | 13 in | 13.5 in | 14 in |
FAQ
Are these machine washable?
Yes — machine wash cold with similar colors and air dry. No bleach. The fabric is strong, but it’s handwoven, so treat it with care and love. These shorts are built to last, especially when handled with a little kindness.
How do they fit?
They’re designed with a relaxed, gender-neutral fit. The elastic waistband with drawstring makes them flexible for a wide range of bodies. Whether you’re tall, curvy, lean, or in between, these handwoven adventure shorts move with you. Check our sizing chart for exact measurements.
What makes them different from other shorts?
Unlike mass-produced clothing, every pair is handwoven by skilled artisans in Guatemala. You’ll feel the difference in the fabric, fit, and purpose. These are handwoven adventure shorts with soul — and every purchase supports real people and real kindness across Latin America.
Do they have stretch?
While the handwoven fabric isn’t stretchy like spandex, the cut is roomy and the elastic waistband with drawstring keeps them comfortably secure. They’re flexible without feeling flimsy.
Can I wear these year-round?
Yes — while these colorful handmade travel shorts are perfect for hot days, they’re also great for layering in cooler weather. Throw them over leggings or wear them with a hoodie on crisp mornings. The breathable fabric adapts to different climates, making them a staple for all-season adventure.
Want to hear more about our story?
We started Feel Good Shorts Co. to create something bigger than just clothing. Read about Our Feel Good Story or see how our fabrics are made — from backstrap looms to life-changing moments in Guatemala.
Have more questions?
Check out our FAQ’s page.
I love my shorts. They are crazy soft and beautiful.
The colors remind me of markets in Panajachel. Beautiful craftsmanship.
Picked up my first pair at Lightning in a Bottle years ago. You took time to talk to me about how each pair supports real families in Guatemala. The shorts are amazing, but that conversation stuck with me.
You were one of the nicest people I met at the NWX Farmers Market. I still tell people about you and your mission when they compliment the shorts.