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Customers overwhelmingly praise these shorts for exceptional comfort, thoughtful pocket design, and flattering fit. Most highlight deep side pockets, zippered rear pockets, and snap-flap leg pockets as standout features that securely hold essentials. The lightweight, stretchy, quick-drying fabric feels soft and breathable, with a slim cut that flatters without looking boxy. Many appreciate the mid-thigh length and how the material molds to the body without wrinkling. Some find the drawstring unnecessary or hard to manage, and a few note the waistband sits higher than expected. Despite minor criticisms about snap closures and sizing inconsistencies, most customers consider these shorts excellent for hiking and everyday wear.
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September 17, 2026
Comfortable
Weight: 230-240 lbs
Height: 5'6"
Size Purchased: 24W
Used for: Casual or Every Day, Hiking
Very comfortable and lightweight. Length is good for walking. Phone falls out of waist pocket. Need to use pocket on leg for carrying security.
Kenly
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September 17, 2026
The best shorts
I bought Two more pair Of shorts . I now own four ! These shorts are beautifully Made , Fit perfectly, And have multiple pockets.
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September 12, 2026
Nice but not for me
Nice but sizing Didn’t work for me. I miss my old styl that I bought from LLbean for many many years in shorts, pants and crop pants. Hard to find a replacement. Tried every shirt
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August 30, 2026
Nice fabric and fit
Weight: 120-130 lbs
Height: 5'5"
Size Purchased: 6
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I wanted a polyester blend cargo short. These fit perfectly and have all the pockets I need they don’t wrinkle, which is great!
Colorado
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August 28, 2026
Great shorts!
I love, love, love these shorts. I have now ordered them in three different colors. They don't wrinkle while you're wearing them, which is an important thing to me, and they are
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August 26, 2026
only LLBean product that has disappointed
Weight: 130-140 lbs
Height: 5'2"
Size Purchased: 10
Used for: Casual or Every Day, Hiking
I bought these shorts only because my favorite mostly cotton cargo shorts were sold out. I'll keep them only because I needed a new pair of shorts in a dark color. The only positi
Vermont
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August 24, 2026
Great fabric/comfort fit
Weight: 110-120 lbs
Height: 5'0"
Size Purchased: 6
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day, Running or Fitness, Hiking
I'm usually a solid size 4R in LLBean pant/shorts (I'm 5', 112# with that post menopausal waist). The 4R in these fit but was tighter than I like my hiking shorts to be, so I retur
UP, Michigan
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August 18, 2026
Wonderful shorts!
Weight: 120-130 lbs
Height: 5'7"
Size Purchased: 12
Used for: Casual or Every Day
These shorts fit well and wash beautifully! They are very comfortable and flattering to an "older" figure! I miss an open (non-zipper) back pocket but I can easily stow my phone in
Maryland
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August 14, 2026
My new summer favorite!
Weight: 130-140 lbs
Height: 5'4"
Size Purchased: 10
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day, Camping
I usually don't wear shorts much, but I love these shorts and wear them often. Perfect length for modesty, super comfortable, and they wash up very nicely (pocket flaps don't get a
Northern California
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August 9, 2026
Glad to visit the store to test fit
Weight: 180-190 lbs
Height: 5'10"
Size Purchased: 18
Used for: Hiking
The previous size ordered online was too large. Went to the store to try the fit and it was better.
VA
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August 8, 2026
Great Purchase
Weight: 120-130 lbs
Height: 5'4"
Size Purchased: 12
Used for: Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
Love, love these shorts! Beautifully made although the drawstring is not needed. Fabric is soft and comfortable. Shorts are true to size. So happy with my purchase.
RI
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July 24, 2026
My Go To Shorts
I was so happy to have found my perfect pair of summer shorts. I wear them several times a week. The fit, length, comfort, and style are all A+ I would purchase another pair if th
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July 24, 2026
Awesome Shorts
Weight: 240-250 lbs
Height: 5'8"
Size Purchased: 20
Used for: Travel, Cycling, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day, Running or Fitness, Camping, Hiking
These shorts fit perfectly. They are comfy, stretchy and keep there shape. Perfect for travel, around the house and even for slightly dressier casual events. I bought two more in d
Syracuse, NY
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July 21, 2026
Inconsistent sizing/fit
Size Purchased: 8
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I bought these in a size 8 - fit was perfect - liked them so much, I then ordered another pair - same color, same size. The second pair was tight - so returning them.
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July 20, 2026
Perfect Shorts
They work well on many levels. The color is a very neutral green and goes with many shirts. They are very comfortable. There are many pockets, although the snaps on the lower pocke
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July 14, 2026
Great fit, true ti size
Weight: 130-140 lbs
Height: 5'7"
Size Purchased: 8
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day, Camping
I loved the longer cuffed pants version, so I ordered a couple pairs of the shorts. Awesome, just like the longer pants! (Like the pants, there aren't really any pleasant color o
Parker, CO
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July 13, 2026
The Best Shorts Ever
Weight: 120-130 lbs
Height: 5'7"
Size Purchased: 4
Used for: Travel, Casual or Every Day, Hiking
I just bought a second pair of these shorts. I love them and I will no longer need to shop around for a better pair. Great fit, comfortable, lightweight and fast drying.
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Stroudsburg, PA
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July 10, 2026
Great shorts for all occasions
Weight: 160-170 lbs
Height: 5'9"
Size Purchased: 12
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day, Hiking
Very comfortable short that work well for both exercise and casual wear. They have a drawstring to customize to your waist size. The pockets on the legs are just a bit too small to
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July 9, 2026
Cargo shorts
Weight: 130-140 lbs
Height: 5'3"
Size Purchased: 10
Used for: Casual or Every Day
The shorts are great, except for the drawstring it’s not needed, and it gets in the way. I love the pockets in their light material easy to bring. I usually wear an eight and had t
Michigan
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July 7, 2026
Great fit and look!
Weight: 100-110 lbs
Height: 5'2"
Size Purchased: 4
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day, Hiking
This was my second pair of these shorts. They fit and look great!
California
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