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Men's Climbing Shorts

Find men's climbing shorts that suit your style and fit preferences. Compare the available options, and check each pair’s sizing and feature details to help choose the right shorts for your next climb.

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Men's Cresta Shorts, 10"
L.L.Bean Men's Cresta Shorts, 10"
A tan hiking shorts in durable nylon-spandex with UPF 50+ protection, two-way stretch, and zippered pockets.
(1,301)
$74.95 $74.95
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What customers like:
Quick drying
Good quality
Lightweight
Nice pockets with zippers
Comfortable fit
$74.95 $74.95
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Men's Mountainside Ripstop Shorts, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Mountainside Ripstop Shorts, 8"
Green men's hiking shorts in durable cotton-nylon-spandex ripstop with stretch, moisture-wicking fabric, and UPF 50+ protection.
(0)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Shorts, 9"
A pair of gray stretch nylon-blend shorts with UPF 50+, water-repellent finish, and a zippered pocket.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"
Gray performance chino shorts in water- and abrasion-resistant nylon-spandex fabric with UPF 50+ protection.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"
Men’s brown multisport shorts with stretchy, quick-drying fabric, UPF 50+ sun protection and secure zippered pockets.
(274)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"
Men’s gray workout shorts with stretch, quick-dry performance, UPF 50+ protection and secure zippered pockets.
(1,176)
$64.95 $64.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Quick-dry fabric
Lightweight
Versatile
Comfortable
$64.95 $64.95
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Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit
Men’s blue nylon-blend hiking pants with UPF 50+ protection, water resistance, stretch, and zip-off cargo shorts.
(873)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Multiple pockets
Great for hiking
Versatile design
Durable material
Comfortable fit
$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Tropicwear Zip-Leg Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Zip-Leg Pants
Gray nylon pants with zip-off legs that convert to shorts and block 97.5% of the sun’s rays.
(240)
$99.95 $64.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight and breathable
Durable and quick-drying
Versatile convertible design
Ample pocket space
Comfortable fit
$99.95 $64.99
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Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"
Black performance shorts in a lightweight, quick-drying nylon-spandex blend with UPF 50+ protection and stretch.
(0)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
Black SUPPLEX nylon sport shorts with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying liner and mesh-drainage pockets.
(1,374)
$44.95 $44.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Fast-drying material
Easy to care for
Versatile design
Comfortable fit
$44.95 $44.95
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Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"
A pair of gray nylon shorts with stretch, quick-drying fabric, sun protection, and multiple pockets.
(372)
$74.95 $74.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Stylish look
Secure pockets
Lightweight material
Comfortable
$74.95 $74.95
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
Blue nylon sport shorts with UPF 50+, quick-drying SUPPLEX® fabric, and a soft anti-odor mesh liner.
(1,262)
$44.95 $37.99
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$44.95 $37.99
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Men's BeanFlex® Performance Canvas Shorts, 9"
L.L.Bean Men's BeanFlex® Performance Canvas Shorts, 9"
Men’s canvas shorts in tan, made from durable cotton-TENCEL blend with stretch and a comfort waistband.
(0)
$74.95 $49.99
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$74.95 $49.99
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Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
A red hybrid short made from stretchy recycled nylon with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying performance.
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$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 8"
A pair of brown stretch chino shorts made from abrasion-resistant cotton-nylon performance fabric.
(0)
$74.95 $49.99
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$74.95 $49.99
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Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 6"
Men’s tan cotton cargo shorts with a comfort waist, breathable fabric, and multiple secure pockets.
(2,011)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight fabric
Durable quality
Versatile style
Ample pockets
Comfortable fit
$54.95 $54.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Allagash Cargo Shorts, 10"
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Allagash Cargo Shorts, 10"
Rugged gray cotton cargo shorts with multiple secure pockets, gusseted crotch, and triple-needle stitching.
(1,777)
$64.95 $44.99
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What customers like:
Durable material
Great color options
High quality construction
Comfortable fit
Roomy pockets
$64.95 $44.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Everywhere Chino Shorts, 6"
A blue performance chino short in stretchy cotton-nylon twill, with abrasion resistance and a soft washed finish.
(0)
$74.95 $74.95
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$74.95 $74.95
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Men's Climbing Shorts

Men's Climbing Shorts belong in a wardrobe shaped by time spent climbing, whether that means a regular outing with friends or a favorite pastime rediscovered after a few years away. Choosing a pair starts with knowing what you like to wear: the length you reach for, the fit you prefer and the details that feel familiar rather than fussy. Some men favor a simple, understated look; others enjoy a little more color. Think about the shorts you already choose most often and use those preferences as a starting point. A pair that suits your personal style can be more appealing than one chosen for a long list of features you may not need. This collection brings the options together so you can compare the details and find a style that feels like your own.

When narrowing down men's climbing shorts, take a close look at each pair's size chart, inseam and fit description. A size label alone doesn't tell the whole story, and two pairs marked the same size may have different proportions. Compare the listed measurements with a pair you know well, paying particular attention to where the waistband sits and where the hem falls. Product photos can help you judge the overall shape, while individual descriptions are the place to check construction, closures, pocket placement and care instructions. Let those specific details guide your choice rather than assuming every pair in the collection is alike. If you're deciding between two styles, start with the differences that matter most to you—not simply the number of features listed.

Climbing shorts can also make a thoughtful gift for a man who enjoys climbing, especially when you know a little about his preferences. The useful clues are often ordinary ones: the length he usually wears, whether his favorite shorts have a closer or more relaxed fit, and the colors he reaches for week after week. For someone returning to climbing or making it a more regular part of his routine, choosing something that reflects those habits makes the gift feel personal. If you're unsure about sizing, a quick check is worth more than a guess. Whether you're shopping for yourself or someone you look forward to climbing with, focus on a well-considered choice that leaves room for individual taste—and the shared enjoyment that makes time outside worth planning.

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