The table is big enough to hold a small plate, which makes camp-dining convenient, and is big enough to hold a few miscellaneous supplies if and as needed. The Ozark Trail XXL Director Chair is a reasonably comfortable, versatile camp chair, offered by a reliable company. Recommended for anyone up to 500 pounds who is looking for a basic camp chair. REI’s Flexlite Chair has been replaced by an entire flock of Flexlite chairs; the one that is the closest to replacing the original Flexlite in the lineup is the Co-op Flexlite Camp Chair. The design, size, and weight is nearly identical, but the nylon fabric has been replaced with polyester.
As you can see, just by looking at the numbers, this is a big chair. Owing to its extra-wide seat, the first thing you’ll notice about this oversized director’s chair is that it looks rugged and robust. The Ozark Trail XXL Director chair’s metal frame has an all-business look about it too, which clearly sends the message that this is a go-anywhere chair. The frame is a very strong and durable steel, and it has the X-crossed supporting bars on the front and ion the back.
The GCI Outdoor chair also has a pocket built into the back that can hold a phone or a book. This chair comes in green or blue and is rated to hold up to 250 pounds. The Renetto chair usually comes in between 8 and 10 colors and is rated to hold up to 350 pounds.
If that sounds good to you, let’s jump right in and take a closer look. Regarding the capacity, the chair is impressive, officially it can support up to 500 lb (227 kg). So if you need an outdoor chair for a heavy person this is it.
We did select our favorite upright chair for car camping and tailgating, and then additional low-to-the-ground, ultra-lightweight, and canopy picks, as well as a great chair for kids. Kelty was one of the first brands to make a two-person camp chair, and its loveseat is still one of the top performers on the market. It’s best for two people who don’t mind being close, since there’s no middle armrest—but that also means one person can spread ozark trail wagon out or lounge with their feet up. From my personal experience, it’s also great if you camp with a clingy dog who’s only happy if they’re sitting next to you. The 4-pound, steel-construction REI chair has an attached carry strap, rather than a carry bag like the other chairs. After a couple of camping trips, we concluded that a strap is more convenient than a bag—quicker and easier for a kid to grab the chair and go, without parental help.
So the chair can be used anywhere, even in a floored family camping tent. I’m glad I bought two and I expect them to be in my camp chair rotation for years to come. Cheap gear that quickly ends up in a landfill is not a good value for anyone. The ALPS Mountaineering Adventure Chair is built to last.
From these details you realize that it is easy to get in and out of the chair. We recommend these products based on an intensive research process that’s designed to cut through the noise and find the top products in this space. Guided by experts, we spend hours looking into the factors that matter, to bring you these selections. Unbeatable deal if you’re looking to buy several chairs at once. Walmart is offering a 30-day free trial of its Walmart+ membership, which gets you other perks.