At L.L.Bean, we think a tent is more than just a shelter to keep you dry. It’s a place that serves as base camp for a lifetime of family camping memories. Many of our customers’ favorite memories are of camping trips taken with their parents. Now these same customers are making new memories with their… More

Gabrielle Cyr’s love of archery began when she was just three-years-old, just as her family started to garner an interest in the sport. “I wanted to be like my brother Levi, who had already begun shooting competitions, so I wanted to start competing too.” Now at only 15 years old, Gabrielle has been in over… More

It’s hard enough to find an everyday suit, but imagine if you’re swimming 21 miles across the open ocean. When, in her 50s, Pat Gallant-Charette discovered a love for open water and a great resilience for marathon swimming, she tried every suit on the market. Where some of “the best” suits worked for an hour… More

  Oh, what a year it has been. From kicking off our 100th Anniversary with a giant boot-on-wheels to celebrating with family and friends at our Hometown Celebration in Freeport, we have had a year full of new memories, giveaways, roadtrips and outdoor discoveries. We say “thank you” to all our customers, fans, friends and… More

  L.L.Bean and its employees are caring and generous by nature. That’s why it’s no surprise to us that a group of employees wanted to add a little bit extra to the company’s already successful United Way fundraising campaign.     To celebrate our 100th anniversary, L.L.Bean’s Fulfillment Department employees – the folks who pick,… More

  For our 100th anniversary, we recreated four favorite catalog covers from years past with the help of renowned photographer Randal Ford. From fishing trips to an idyllic riverside scene, each illustration has come to life through Randal’s sharp eye and creative touch. Now, we’d like to celebrate the holidays by sharing our 2012 Christmas… More