Pit Zip Jackets
Shop pit zip jackets in a selection of versatile outerwear styles, all featuring underarm zippers for a practical, adjustable fit. Explore options from L.L.Bean designed to complement your outdoor wardrobe.
Outdoor Travel Bags
Outdoor travel bags are a practical companion for packing pit zip jackets on road trips, weekend getaways and daylong outdoor adventures. Choose a travel bag with enough room for a jacket, base layers and everyday essentials, along with compartments that help keep clothing, footwear and accessories organized. A pit zip jacket can be folded or rolled into a duffel bag, carry-on, backpack or weekender, making it easy to bring along without taking up unnecessary space. For outdoor travel, look for bags that match your itinerary and packing style. A roomy duffel works well for road travel and short trips, while an outdoor backpack or carry-on bag can make airport transfers, trailhead stops and sightseeing more convenient. Packing a pit zip jacket near the top of your outdoor travel bag keeps it easy to reach when conditions change, while separate pockets can hold keys, maps, water bottles and other travel essentials.
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FAQs
Pit zip jackets are outer layers with zippers positioned under the arms. The zippers add an adjustable design detail and can be opened or closed as needed.
The zippers run along the underarm area, connecting the jacket body to the sleeves. Their placement keeps them easy to reach while wearing the jacket.
Use the zipper pulls to open or close each underarm section. Both sides can be adjusted independently.
Yes, pit zip jackets are designed to be worn over other layers. Choose base and mid layers that allow comfortable movement beneath the jacket.
Follow the care instructions on the jacket's label. Close all zippers before washing and use the recommended cycle and drying method for the garment.