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Browse all Marmot button-ups →Marmot Men's AirExchange UPF 40 Short-Sleeve Camp Collared Shirt (Spring 2025) in Thunderhead
The verdict
Fit
Expect a relaxed, easy fit through the body typical of camp-collar travel shirts, sized more for comfort than a tailored look.
Quality
UPF-rated synthetic fabric is standard for the brand's outdoor-casual line and should hold up fine to travel and sun exposure, without the hand-feel of a dressier cotton shirt.
Is the price fair?
At $34.99 this is genuinely budget-tier for the category, and the UPF finish adds real function for the price.
Best for
Warm-climate travel or beach wear where sun protection matters more than a dressed-up look.
Care
Machine wash cold, skip fabric softener, to keep the UPF coating and wicking intact.
Fit check: Marmot
True to sizeOwners report Marmot fits true to size overall, with the rain pants and some bottoms running slightly roomy.
On the core jackets, retailer fit data is one-sided: every Zappos sizing respondent for the PreCip rated it true to size, with owners noting room for a light layer underneath and some deliberately going up a size only to fit bulky mid-layers. Sizing-guide roundups agree that Marmot jackets typically run true to size and track other American outdoor brands. The soft spot is bottoms: CleverHiker's PreCip Eco rain pants review says the fit runs slightly big and suggests sizing down, and owner feedback on shorts and sweatpants echoes a somewhat generous cut. Cuts also skew trimmer on athletic-fit styles, so per-item reviews are worth a glance on slim-labeled pieces.
Sizing advice: Order your usual size in jackets and tops (go up one only if you layer heavily); consider sizing down in the rain pants and other roomy bottoms.
Per owner & reviewer reports: Marmot PreCip Jacket Reviews — Zappos · Do Marmot Jackets Run Small Or Big? — FabricFits · Marmot PreCip Eco Rain Pants Review — CleverHiker · Marmot PreCip Eco Rain Jacket Review — CleverHiker
What owners report about Marmot button-ups
Marmot's flannel button-ups get consistent praise for material feel and stitching: Zappos buyers call the Jasper flannel a "high quality flannel" with "great quality of material and craftsmanship," and say it "comes out of the dryer looking like brand new every time" wash after wash. A long-term wearer of the Ridgefield reported the construction "has held up remarkably well," crediting "durable flat-felled seams" that resist fraying. The recurring gripes are fit and breathability: one Jasper buyer said "Fit and Size ran tight and small," with a reviewer noting Indonesia-made units ran "much tighter" than expected before washing, and testers of the non-stretch flannel weaves warn the fabric "could become a victim of over-motion—potentially ripping on the shoulders" and "does not get an A+ for breathability" in warm weather.
- Strengths
- Owners consistently praise the flannel's substantial feel and durable stitching, saying it holds up well wash after wash without fading or losing shape.
- Watch out for
- Sizing runs inconsistent by style and manufacturing run, with some cuts fitting tight and the non-stretch weaves prone to breathability complaints and shoulder strain during high movement.
- Sizing
- Fit varies by specific style and production run - some flannels size tight (buyers flagged Indonesia-made pieces in particular), so checking the item's own reviews before ordering is worth it.
About Marmot's button-ups line as a whole. Sources: Marmot Bridget Flannel Review | Tested & Rated - GearLab · Marmot Jasper Midweight Flannel Long Sleeve Shirt Reviews | Zappos.com · Marmot Ridgefield Sherpa Flannel Shirt Jacket - Men's Review
