For running outside I much prefer the freedom of wearing shorts. I do not mind having pair legs at all as I feel I get much more movement and I hate feeling too hot. For some reason, men and I am ont being sexist here, but yes men are the only ones who think it is funny to beep their horns and holler out of the window. For this reason, I felt really self conscious so I had to buy a longer pair of shorts, longer but still allowing my the movement I needed. I chose a pair of Nike running shorts as they were longer than my old pair and had a slit in the side so I had lots of freedom and movement. ==Price and availability== I bought them from the Nike ...  Read the complete review