Hey Lyman....cause I know you will be the one answering this :P

In checking out the sizing chart for the pants, I see that a size S is equivalent to a 34" waist. Now I wear a 34" pant in real life. So would I want to step up to a M, and would a L be too big? I am 6' and roughly 170 lbs as well.

Tech Specs:

Material:

[shell] oxford nylon; [lining] brushed tricot 

Fabric Waterproof Rating:

5000 mm 

Fabric Breathability Rating:

5000 g/m² 

Venting:

hip vents 

Gaiters:

yes 

Seams:

fully taped 

Pockets:

2 front, 2 cargo 

Recommended Use:

snowboarding 

Manufacturer Warranty:

1 year