Men's Utility Shorts

Men's utility shorts are the perfect combination of style and functionality, designed to seamlessly transition from a day at work to an afternoon adventure. Crafted with quality materials for lasting value, these shorts offer the durability needed for any outdoor activity. With their timeless appeal and versatile design, they provide comfort and ease of use for every occasion. Whether you're hiking a rugged trail or enjoying a casual backyard barbecue, men's utility shorts are an essential addition to your wardrobe, ensuring you stay comfortable and prepared for whatever the day brings.

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Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 10"

A pair of dusty olive cargo shorts with a comfort waist and breathable 100% cotton fabric.

Pros: High quality Perfect fit Lightweight Deep pockets Comfortable
Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, Comfort Waist, 6"

A durable pair of brown cotton cargo shorts with a comfort waist and 6" inseam.

Pros: Lightweight fabric Versatile style Ample pockets Durable material Comfortable fit
Men's L.L.Bean Allagash Cargo Shorts, 10"

A pair of ultrarugged 100% cotton cargo shorts with a 10" inseam and multiple functional pockets.

Pros: Durable material Great color options High quality construction Comfortable fit Roomy pockets
Men's Lakewashed® Stretch Khaki Shorts, 9"

A pair of gray washed cotton twill shorts with stretch for comfort and classic straight-leg style.

Pros: Soft and breathable fabric Durable material High quality construction Stylish appearance Comfortable fit
Men's Tropic-Weight Cargo Shorts, 10"

A pair of blue, 100% cotton cargo shorts with multiple pockets, perfect for hot weather comfort.

Pros: Versatile design Comfortable fabric Good fit Breathable material Well-made craftsmanship
Men's Wrinkle-Free Double L® Chino Shorts, Natural Fit, Hidden Comfort Waist, 8"

A pair of wrinkle-free khaki shorts with hidden elastic waist, made from premium 100% cotton.

Pros: Wrinkle-proof fabric High quality Perfect fit Comfortable waistband Durable
Men's Cresta Hiking Shorts, 10"

A durable, lightweight 10" hiking short in dark driftwood with UPF 50+ protection and multiple zippered pockets.

Pros: Quick drying Good quality Lightweight Nice pockets with zippers Comfortable fit
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 9"

A pair of carbon navy workout shorts with 9" inseam, offering UPF 50+ protection and quick-dry comfort.

Pros: Quick-dry fabric Lightweight Great looks Versatile Comfortable
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Hiking Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit

A pair of dark cinder, water-resistant hiking pants that convert to shorts, made from a durable nylon blend.

Pros: Water-resistant Durable Versatile Multiple pockets with zippers Comfortable
Men's Explorer Ripstop Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $49.99

A pair of carbon navy ripstop shorts with an 8" inseam, moisture-wicking, and abrasion-resistant fabric.

Pros: Great fit Lightweight Neat and trim appearance Durability Comfortable
Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Shorts, 7"

A pair of quick-dry, stretchable black shorts with UPF 50+ protection and multiple secure pockets.

Pros: Wrinkle-resistant Perfect fit Lightweight Comfortable material Deep pockets
Men's Tropicwear Comfort Shorts, 8"

A lightweight tan short made from recycled polyester blend, offering UPF 50+ sun protection and water resistance.
Men's VentureStretch Chino Shorts, 7"

A versatile pair of tan shorts with a 7" inseam, offering UPF 50+ protection and water resistance.
Men's Lakewashed® Stretch Khaki Shorts, 6"
Price was from: $59.95 now: $44.99

A tan cotton-blend short with a touch of stretch for breathable comfort and easy movement.
Men's Signature Herringbone Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $79 now: $54.99

A versatile pair of tan shorts in a breathable linen/cotton blend with a stylish herringbone texture.
Men's Explorer Ripstop Shorts, Fixed Waist, 8"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $59.99

A rugged tan short with a fixed waist, made from a moisture-wicking polyester cotton blend.
Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
Price was from: $69.95 now: $44.99

A versatile gray short with UPF 50+, made from recycled nylon blend for comfort and quick drying.
Men's Comfort Stretch® Chino Shorts, 8"

A pair of blue chino shorts with breathable cotton/CoolMax blend and built-in stretch for comfort.
Men's Access Trail Shorts, 9"

A versatile green short with UPF 50+ protection, made from a quick-drying nylon-spandex blend.
Men's Dock Shorts, 8"
Price was from: $49.95 now: $34.99

A comfortable pair of blue shorts made from 100% organic cotton with an adjustable drawstring waist.

Pros: Lightweight fabric High quality Versatile design Flattering color Comfortable fit
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"

A versatile pair of navy nylon shorts with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying, anti-odor mesh liner.

Pros: High quality Attractive design Fast-drying material Comfortable Good fit
Men's Wrinkle-Free Double L® Chino Shorts, Classic Fit, 8"

A pair of dark khaki, wrinkle-resistant cotton shorts with an 8" inseam and classic fit.

Pros: Great fit High quality Durable Comfortable Nice color
Men's Tropicwear Shorts, 9"

A pair of soft sand nylon shorts with sun protection and a comfortable, moisture-wicking fit.

Pros: Secure pockets Stylish look Lightweight material Good ventilation Comfortable fit
Men's Tropicwear Zip-Leg Pants

A versatile pair of frost gray nylon pants that convert to shorts, offering sun protection and comfort.

Pros: Versatile convertible design Ample pockets Durable material Quick-drying Comfortable fit

Men's Utility Shorts

When it comes to gearing up for a day outdoors or tackling a project around the house, men’s utility shorts are a true staple—trusted for their ability to blend comfort, durability, and practicality in one easygoing package. As September ushers in cooler mornings and crisp afternoons, these shorts become even more versatile, offering breathable comfort for late-season hikes, last-minute camping trips, or simply raking leaves in the backyard. Their hallmark is the thoughtful design: reinforced stitching, spacious pockets, and sturdy fabrics that can handle everything from hauling firewood to wrangling the kids at the park. Whether you’re packing up for a weekend at the lake or heading out for a neighborhood walk, utility shorts are the kind of gear that lets you move with ease, thanks to features like adjustable waistbands, gusseted crotches, and quick-drying materials that stand up to unexpected weather or water crossings.

Utility shorts also make a thoughtful gift for the men in your life who appreciate gear that works as hard as they do. Dads, brothers, sons, and friends will all find something to love in a pair of shorts designed to keep up with backyard barbecues, impromptu fishing trips, or a round of disc golf. Their timeless style means they pair well with everything from a favorite flannel to a simple tee, making them a year-round favorite that transitions seamlessly from summer outings to early fall adventures. For those who value both form and function, options like Mens Nylon Cargo Shorts offer extra storage and rugged reliability, perfect for stashing keys, wallets, or a trusty pocketknife. The best utility shorts are easy to care for and built to last, withstanding countless washes and seasons of wear without losing their shape or comfort.

Selecting the right pair of utility shorts often comes down to the details that matter most to you—whether it’s the number of pockets, the feel of the fabric, or the way they fit for all-day wear. Look for features like reinforced seams and bar-tacked stress points if you’re planning on putting them through their paces. Breathable, lightweight fabrics are ideal for active days in the sun, while heavier cotton blends offer extra durability for yardwork or DIY projects. Adjustable waists and articulated knees can add comfort and mobility, especially if you’re bending, stretching, or sitting for long periods. No matter how you plan to use them, a well-chosen pair of men’s utility shorts will quickly become a go-to piece in your wardrobe—reliable, comfortable, and ready for whatever the day brings.

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Men's Utility Shorts