F

Is prAna PFAS-free?

Across 22 graded products, prAna averages F (53/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade C or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.

Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these

prAna Women's Stretch Zion Cinch Pants

prAna

Women's Stretch Zion Cinch Pants

nylon/spandex blend; no water-repellent coating treatment disclosed

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, synthetic blend with no disclosed water-resistant treatment, but no public PFAS data to confirm.

Risky category by default

Prana Women's Halle Pant

prAna

Women's Halle Pant

Nylon blend fabric (likely nylon/spandex stretch blend)

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern as a basic stretch pant, but no water-repellent coating claim eliminates the primary risk vector.

Risky category by default

prAna Women's Halle Straight Pants

prAna

Women's Halle Straight Pants

Cotton/nylon blend, untreated

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, basic apparel with no special coatings, but brand makes no PFAS commitments.

Risky category by default

prAna Men's Stretch Zion Pants

prAna

Men's Stretch Zion Pants

Stretch nylon/polyester blend with natural stretch

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, no water-repellent coating treatment typical of hiking pants; standard stretch fabric unlikely to contain PFAS, but brand offers no transparency.

Risky category by default

Prana Women's Koen Pant

prAna

Women's Koen Pant

Nylon and spandex blend (stretchy woven textile)

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, synthetic blend with no known water/stain treatment, but brand discloses nothing about PFAS.

Risky category by default

prAna Men's Stretch Zion Field Pants Black M X 32 In Inseam

prAna

Men's Stretch Zion Field Pants Black M X 32 In Inseam

Nylon/elastane blend stretch fabric

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern; standard outdoor pants with no known water-repellent coating finish, but brand provides no PFAS transparency.

Risky category by default

prAna Men's Stretch Zion Standard Cargo Pants

prAna

Men's Stretch Zion Standard Cargo Pants

nylon/cotton blend stretch woven

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern casual pants; no water-repellent coating disclosed, but brand transparency on PFAS is absent.

Risky category by default

prAna Women's Stretch Zion Cargo Pants

prAna

Women's Stretch Zion Cargo Pants

Nylon/polyester blend, no water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating noted

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern; standard cargo pants without obvious PFAS-prone treatments.

Risky category by default

prAna Women's Luxara Salutations Leggings

prAna

Women's Luxara Salutations Leggings

Nylon/spandex blend leggings, no disclosed water-repellent or stain treatment

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, basic stretch leggings with no obvious PFAS-bearing treatments, but Prana makes no public disclosure.

Risky category by default

prAna Women's Sculpt 7/8 Leggings

prAna

Women's Sculpt 7/8 Leggings

Nylon/polyester blend (no water-repellent coating or specialty coating disclosed)

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern for basic stretch leggings; no waterproofing claims or coatings flagged.

Risky category by default

prAna Women's Luxara Pocket Leggings

prAna

Women's Luxara Pocket Leggings

Nylon/polyester blend with standard elastic

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, standard leggings material with no known PFAS drivers, but prana doesn't publicly disclose practices.

Risky category by default

prAna Women's Luxara Balance Leggings

prAna

Women's Luxara Balance Leggings

nylon/spandex blend, no disclosed water-resistant coating

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern: basic synthetic leggings with no water-resistant finish to require PFAS treatment.

Risky category by default

prAna Women's Heavana Pocket Leggings

prAna

Women's Heavana Pocket Leggings

Nylon/polyester blend with woven pockets

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern baseline apparel; no water-resistant treatment apparent, but brand offers no PFAS transparency.

Risky category by default

prAna Women's Luxara 7/8 Leggings

prAna

Women's Luxara 7/8 Leggings

Nylon/polyester blend (likely 88% nylon, 12% spandex)

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, basic stretch leggings with no known water-repellent coating finish, but brand transparency on PFAS is absent.

Risky category by default

prAna Women's Heavana 7/8 Leggings

prAna

Women's Heavana 7/8 Leggings

Nylon/polyester blend (no known water-repellent coating disclosed)

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern; standard athletic leggings with no disclosed water-repellent treatment.

Risky category by default

prAna Women's Ice Flow Leggings

prAna

Women's Ice Flow Leggings

Polyester blend (likely nylon/spandex stretch)

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern for untreated stretch leggings, but Prana offers no transparency on water-repellent coating finishes.

Risky category by default

prAna Men's Stretch Zion Field Pants

prAna

Men's Stretch Zion Field Pants

nylon/polyester blend with water-repellent coating finish

F
F · High PFAS

Moderate concern: water-repellent coating-treated outdoor pants likely contain legacy PFAS; prana does not disclose treatment chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Prana Women's Kanab Pant

prAna

Women's Kanab Pant

Nylon/polyamide blend with water-repellent coating treatment (unspecified chemistry)

F
F · High PFAS

Typical performance pant with unknown water-repellent coating, higher concern than untreated alternatives.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Prana Women's Evergreen Hiking Pants

prAna

Women's Evergreen Hiking Pants

Nylon blend with water-repellent coating finish (brand not specified)

F
F · High PFAS

Moderate concern: water-repellent coating treatment likely present but unspecified; prAna silent on PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

prAna Women's Wonderland Rocks Pant

prAna

Women's Wonderland Rocks Pant

Nylon blend with water-repellent coating treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip or contact brand for PFAS treatment details before purchase.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Men's prAna Stretch Zion Top-Out Pant

prAna

Men's prAna Stretch Zion Top-Out Pant

Nylon blend with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip or request PFAS disclosure from prAna; typical outdoor pants use fluorinated water-repellent coating coatings.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

prAna Women's Palisades Ripstop E-Waist Pants

prAna

Women's Palisades Ripstop E-Waist Pants

Ripstop nylon with water-repellent coating treatment (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Modest concern: ripstop pants likely have water-repellent coating finish, but Prana discloses nothing about PFAS chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

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