Our verdict
The Public Rec Pants and Myles Everyday Pants are close. We gave the Public Rec Pants a slight edge at 9/10 over the Myles Everyday Pants at 8.5/10 — close enough that fit matters more than the score. The Gamechanger is the standout pair—sweatpant-soft yet polished enough to wear anywhere, and we'd buy them again.
Our pick
Public Rec Pants
$108
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Myles Everyday Pants
$128
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| Attribute | Public Rec Pants | Myles Everyday Pants |
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| Our rating | 9/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Price | $108 | $128 |
| Best for | The Gamechanger is the standout pair—sweatpant-soft yet polished enough to wear anywhere, and we'd buy them again. | Most-worn pant in our closet—better than lululemon ABC, skip only for the office. |
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Which one is right for you?
Choose the Public Rec Pants if…
The Gamechanger is the standout pair—sweatpant-soft yet polished enough to wear anywhere, and we'd buy them again.
- Sweatpant-soft yet polished enough to wear anywhere
- Holds shape without wrinkling, great for travel
Choose the Myles Everyday Pants if…
Most-worn pant in our closet—better than lululemon ABC, skip only for the office.
- Versatile enough for gym, happy hour, casual work, and weekend errands
- 4-way stretch with water-repellent finish
Why we rate them this way
Public Rec Pants — 9/10
The Gamechanger is the standout pair—sweatpant-soft yet polished enough to wear anywhere, and we'd buy them again.
What we liked: Sweatpant-soft yet polished enough to wear anywhere, Holds shape without wrinkling, great for travel, Stretchy nylon-spandex blend moves with you all day, Customizable sizing with multiple inseam lengths, Zipper pockets.
Worth knowing: Not suitable for truly formal occasions.
Myles Everyday Pants — 8.5/10
Most-worn pant in our closet—better than lululemon ABC, skip only for the office.
What we liked: Versatile enough for gym, happy hour, casual work, and weekend errands, 4-way stretch with water-repellent finish, Maintains shape and comfort after repeated washing, Outperforms lululemon ABC Pant, Secure back pocket with hidden zipper.
Worth knowing: Not suitable for formal office environments, Fit varies by size—check before ordering.
On price, the Public Rec Pants is the cheaper pick at $108, versus $128 — a difference of about $20.
Common questions
Is the Public Rec Pants or the Myles Everyday Pants better?
We rated the Public Rec Pants 9/10 and the Myles Everyday Pants 8.5/10, so we lean Public Rec Pants — but it depends on what you want it for (see "which one is right for you" on the page).
Which is cheaper, the Public Rec Pants or the Myles Everyday Pants?
The Public Rec Pants is the cheaper of the two at $108, versus $128.
What's the difference between the Public Rec Pants and the Myles Everyday Pants?
Short version — Public Rec Pants: The Gamechanger is the standout pair—sweatpant-soft yet polished enough to wear anywhere, and we'd buy them again. Myles Everyday Pants: Most-worn pant in our closet—better than lululemon ABC, skip only for the office.