Our verdict
The Public Rec Pants and the Myles Everyday Pants are too close to call — we rated both 9/10. There's no clear winner here, so it comes down to what you want it for. We break that down below.
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 | 9/10 |
| Price | $108 | $128 |
| Best for | The Gamechanger is the clear standout—sweatpant-soft but polished enough to wear anywhere. | Most-worn pant in our closet—beats Lululemon ABCs, skip for the office, buy for everything else. |
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Which one is right for you?
Choose the Public Rec Pants if…
The Gamechanger is the clear standout—sweatpant-soft but polished enough to wear anywhere.
- Sweatpant-soft comfort with polished appearance
- Versatile for lounging, work, and travel
Choose the Myles Everyday Pants if…
Most-worn pant in our closet—beats Lululemon ABCs, skip for the office, buy for everything else.
- Most-worn pant in closet despite owning other brands
- Outperforms Lululemon ABC Pants for versatility
Why we rate them this way
Public Rec Pants — 9/10
The Gamechanger is the clear standout—sweatpant-soft but polished enough to wear anywhere.
What we liked: Sweatpant-soft comfort with polished appearance, Versatile for lounging, work, and travel, Moisture-wicking, breathable, lightweight fabric, Holds shape and doesn't wrinkle easily, Customizable fit with multiple inseam lengths (28–36 inches).
Worth knowing: Not suitable for truly formal occasions.
Myles Everyday Pants — 9/10
Most-worn pant in our closet—beats Lululemon ABCs, skip for the office, buy for everything else.
What we liked: Most-worn pant in closet despite owning other brands, Outperforms Lululemon ABC Pants for versatility, 4-way stretch with water-repellent finish, Maintains shape and comfort after repeated washing, Works for gym, hikes, casual work, and social events.
Worth knowing: Size variations between orders—select carefully when ordering, Not suitable for formal or business office settings.
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 both 9/10 — it's a genuine toss-up. Public Rec Pants: The Gamechanger is the clear standout—sweatpant-soft but polished enough to wear anywhere. Myles Everyday Pants: Most-worn pant in our closet—beats Lululemon ABCs, skip for the office, buy for everything else.
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 clear standout—sweatpant-soft but polished enough to wear anywhere. Myles Everyday Pants: Most-worn pant in our closet—beats Lululemon ABCs, skip for the office, buy for everything else.