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Jackets For Athletes

Explore jackets for athletes with the quality and timeless style you expect from L.L.Bean. Compare sizing, fit and each jacket’s listed features to narrow the selection and find outerwear that matches your needs.

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Men's Trail Model Rain Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Trail Model Rain Jacket
A slightly fitted, waterproof rain jacket made from 100% recycled nylon with an adjustable hood and packable design.
(2,731)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Well-designed
Lightweight
Durable
Good fit
Soft fabric
$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Ultralight 850 Down Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Ultralight 850 Down Jacket
An ultralight, water-resistant down jacket in thyme with recycled nylon shell and 850-fill DownTek™ insulation.
(2,066)
$270 $270
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What customers like:
High quality
Incredibly lightweight
Exceptional warmth
True to size
Comfortable fit
$270 $270
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Men's Mountain Classic Puffer Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Mountain Classic Puffer Jacket
A blue, slightly fitted puffer jacket with ColdShield™ insulation, offering lightweight warmth and weather protection.
(1,594)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Versatile and stylish
High quality
True to size
Lightweight and warm
Comfortable fit
$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Ultralight 850 Down Hooded Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Ultralight 850 Down Hooded Jacket
An ultralight, water-resistant down jacket with 850-fill DownTek™ insulation and recycled ripstop nylon shell.
(1,475)
$290 $290
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Warmth
Durable
Versatile
Comfortable fit
$290 $290
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Men's Mountain Classic Anorak, Multi-Color
L.L.Bean Men's Mountain Classic Anorak, Multi-Color
A wind- and water-resistant anorak with kangaroo pockets and adjustable drawcord, made from supplex nylon.
(1,209)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Stops wind
Versatile for different temperatures
Lightweight and cute
Durable material
$69.95 $69.95
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Men's Airlight Knit Full-Zip
L.L.Bean Men's Airlight Knit Full-Zip
A lightweight, abrasion-resistant full-zip jacket in mid-night black, made from 100% polyester with UPF 50+.
(786)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Good appearance
Fits well
Well-made
Shapely
Pretty color
$89.95 $89.95
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Men's Bean's Windproof Softshell Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Windproof Softshell Jacket
A stylish, windproof, and breathable softshell jacket in carbon navy with fleece lining and adjustable cuffs.
(724)
$120 $120
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What customers like:
Windproof
Good quality
Lightweight
Warm
Comfortable fit
$120 $120
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Men's Waterproof PrimaLoft Packaway Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Waterproof PrimaLoft Packaway Jacket
An orange, waterproof, windproof jacket with PrimaLoft insulation, packable design, and multiple zippered pockets.
(702)
$280 $280
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What customers like:
Waterproof
Lightweight
Well-made
Warmth
Comfortable
$280 $280
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Men's Waterproof Ultralight Down Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Waterproof Ultralight Down Jacket
An ultralight red down jacket with waterproof polyester shell, insulated hood, and multiple zippered pockets.
(604)
$330 $330
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$330 $330
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Men's Mountain Classic Jacket, Multi Color
L.L.Bean Men's Mountain Classic Jacket, Multi Color
A wind- and water-resistant nylon jacket in tan with full-zip style and multiple pockets.
(587)
$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Durable and high quality
Effective wind and water resistance
Stylish design
Comfortable to wear
$79.95 $59.99
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Men's Cresta Stretch Rain Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Cresta Stretch Rain Jacket
An ocean blue, waterproof nylon rain jacket with four-way stretch and adjustable hood for optimal mobility.
(530)
$180 $180
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What customers like:
Lightweight and easy to pack
Durable and well made
True to size
Great color options
Comfortable fit
$180 $180
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Men's Mountain Classic Puffer Hooded Jacket, Colorblock
L.L.Bean Men's Mountain Classic Puffer Hooded Jacket, Colorblock
A lightweight, wind-resistant gray puffer jacket with an insulated hood and water-resistant shell.
(297)
$120 $120
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What customers like:
Stylish look
Versatile use
Water-resistant shell
Lightweight design
Comfortable fit
$120 $120
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Men's Mountain Classic Puffer Hooded Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Mountain Classic Puffer Hooded Jacket
A lightweight, water-resistant black puffer jacket with 80-gram ColdShield™ insulation and an attached hood.
(271)
$120 $120
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Warmth
True to size
Comfortable
Perfect for layering
$120 $120
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Men's Bean Bright Multisport Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Bean Bright Multisport Jacket
An orange, slightly fitted jacket with high-visibility fabric, reflective accents, and multiple pockets for active pursuits.
(269)
$110 $110
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What customers like:
Windproof and warm
Lightweight
High visibility
Comfortable fit
Roomy pockets
$110 $110
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Men's Insulated 3-Season Bomber Hooded Jacket, Colorblock
L.L.Bean Men's Insulated 3-Season Bomber Hooded Jacket, Colorblock
A windproof, water-resistant bomber jacket with recycled polyester fleece lining and ColdShield™ insulation for 3-season wear.
(263)
$130 $130
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What customers like:
Great fit
High quality
Waterproof
Excellent warmth
$130 $130
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Women's Bean Bright Multisport Jacket
L.L.Bean Women's Bean Bright Multisport Jacket
A neon yellow fitness jacket with reflective accents, wind resistance, and multiple pockets for active pursuits.
(247)
$110 $110
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Good size pockets
Versatile
Comfortable
Stylish appearance
$110 $110
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Men's Bean Bright Multisport Vest
L.L.Bean Men's Bean Bright Multisport Vest
An orange polyester fitness vest with reflective accents, wind resistance, and multiple pockets for vigorous activities.
(148)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Blocks wind
Vents well
Stands out in the dark
Comfortable
$89.95 $89.95
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Men's Maine Warden's 3-in-1 Parka with GORE-TEX
L.L.Bean Men's Maine Warden's 3-in-1 Parka with GORE-TEX
A rugged green 3-in-1 parka featuring waterproof GORE-TEX nylon, down insulation, and multiple zip pockets.
(0)
$450 $450
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$450 $450
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Men's Pathfinder GORE-TEX Shell Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Pathfinder GORE-TEX Shell Jacket
A versatile black jacket featuring lightweight, windproof GORE-TEX ePE fabric, perfect for four-season adventures.
(0)
$300 $300
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$300 $300
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Men's Mountain Classic Rain Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Mountain Classic Rain Jacket
A wind- and waterproof jacket made from recycled nylon with a flannel lining, available in deep green.
(0)
$160 $119.99
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$160 $119.99
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Men's VentureStretch Ottoman Jacket, Full-Zip
L.L.Bean Men's VentureStretch Ottoman Jacket, Full-Zip
A blue full-zip jacket made from recycled polyester with moisture-wicking, UPF 50+ protection, and zippered pockets.
(0)
$79.95 $67.99
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$79.95 $67.99
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Men's Bean Bright All Weather Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Bean Bright All Weather Jacket
An insulated, wind- and water-resistant jacket with 360-degree reflectivity, made from recycled polyester in mineral gray.
(0)
$170 $170
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$170 $170
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Men's Wildcat 3-in-1 Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Wildcat 3-in-1 Jacket
A versatile multi-color synthetic jacket system with waterproof shell, insulated liner, and helmet-compatible hood.
(0)
$300 $149.99
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$300 $149.99
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Men's Mountain Classic Down Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Mountain Classic Down Jacket
A black, weather-resistant jacket featuring 650-fill DownTek™ insulation and a removable hood for versatile warmth.
(0)
$190 $190
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$190 $190
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Jackets For Athletes

Jackets for athletes bring together an athletic point of view and the personal preferences that make a jacket feel like part of an established wardrobe. Athletes are not all looking for the same thing: one person favors a straightforward silhouette with few visual details, while another likes a more distinctive shape or a sport-inspired look. Some prefer a close-fitting outline; others gravitate toward a roomier appearance. Those differences matter just as much as the broad category name, because an athletic identity does not translate into a single style or size. A jacket can reflect someone’s connection to a team, a personal commitment to movement, or simply an appreciation for an uncomplicated athletic aesthetic. The appeal is personal rather than limited to a particular level of experience or achievement. Someone who has spent years participating in sports may have very specific preferences, while a person discovering a new activity may still be figuring out what feels most like them. Across those different starting points, a thoughtful choice begins with the individual rather than an assumption about what an athlete should wear. Color, proportions, and the overall amount of detail help distinguish one look from another without making the decision unnecessarily complicated. A familiar color can connect a jacket with clothing already in the closet, while a different shade can add variety without requiring a whole new wardrobe. Clean lines and restrained styling appeal to those who prefer their clothing to stay visually simple; more noticeable design details suit people who enjoy a stronger athletic expression. For shoppers interested in a more focused selection, Men's Athletic Jackets offers a related category to explore. The common thread is not a prescribed look, but the opportunity to find a jacket that reflects the person wearing it, with quality, versatility, and enduring style as useful points of reference.

Fit gives those style preferences a more concrete shape, and a size label is only one part of the picture. Two people with similar measurements may want very different proportions, particularly through the shoulders, sleeves, and body. Even the same person may prefer a different jacket shape depending on the clothing they already own and the look they have in mind. A favorite jacket provides a familiar reference: where its hem falls, how its sleeves sit, and whether its overall shape feels right are details that can make an unfamiliar size description easier to understand. Product measurements, size charts, and fit descriptions offer a more useful basis for comparison than the word “athletic” alone. That word describes the theme of the collection; it does not establish a universal cut or a particular set of features. A photograph contributes another kind of information, showing proportions and visual details that may be hard to picture from a description, though the written specifications remain important. Materials deserve the same individual attention. Fabric composition and construction belong to the details of each jacket rather than to assumptions about the category as a whole. Shoppers who have clear fabric preferences can use that information to distinguish between choices without relying on appearance or broad terminology. Care information adds another practical consideration, especially for households where clothing maintenance needs to fit into an already full schedule. The stated washing, drying, and other care requirements help clarify what owning a particular jacket involves. Durability, too, is best considered through the construction information and care directions provided for the individual jacket, not treated as a promise attached to every athletic style. Where a particular activity matters to the decision, the stated intended use is the relevant reference. Being grouped among jackets for athletes does not, by itself, establish suitability for every sport. These details give personal preference a solid foundation while leaving room for the simple appeal of a jacket that looks like something its owner would choose again.

The people shopping for athletic jackets are as varied as the reasons they are drawn to sports. They include longtime participants, newcomers, teammates, and family members who recognize how much an activity means to someone they love. There is no need for a competitive record or a crowded schedule of events to appreciate an athletic style. A person’s connection might be rooted in the friendships formed through a team, the satisfaction of learning something new, or years of showing up for an activity that remains meaningful. Those connections can make a jacket a thoughtful gift, particularly when the choice reflects the recipient’s established tastes rather than a guess about what athletes generally prefer. The most useful clues are often ordinary ones: the colors that appear repeatedly in their wardrobe, the jacket shape they reach for most often, or the way they consistently choose simple designs over more detailed ones. Knowing their usual size is helpful, but knowing how they like a jacket to fit adds another layer of consideration. A gift selected with those preferences in mind feels more personal than one chosen solely because it belongs to an athletic category. For a teammate marking a shared accomplishment, a family member celebrating someone’s commitment, or a friend acknowledging a meaningful milestone, the thought behind the choice can be as important as the occasion. The same attention applies when choosing for yourself. A jacket need not represent a new identity or an ambitious goal; it can simply reflect a style that already feels familiar. The details worth considering are the ones that matter in actual ownership: the proportions you like, the appearance you prefer, the materials described in the product information, and the care requirements you are prepared to follow. A clear sense of those priorities keeps the focus on the individual jacket rather than on sweeping promises about athletic clothing. In a collection defined by its connection to athletes, there is still room for many different preferences, backgrounds, and expressions of personal style. Finding the right match is ultimately about recognizing that individuality and choosing with it in mind.
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