The verdict
The Flexlite is the value packable pick — REI's lightweight packable chair at $60.
REI Co-op Flexlite
Strengths
- +Lightweight + packable
- +Significantly cheaper than Helinox Chair One
- +Comfortable for long sitting
- +REI's return policy
Watch-outs
- −Lower seat than ALPS
- −Smaller capacity
- −Fabric thinner than Helinox
How it compares
Cheaper than Helinox. REI return policy. Thinner fabric.
Who this is for
At a glance: REI shoppers wanting packable comfort.
Why you’d buy the REI Co-op Flexlite
- Lightweight + packable.
- Significantly cheaper than Helinox Chair One.
- Comfortable for long sitting.
Why you’d skip it
- Lower seat than ALPS.
- Smaller capacity.
- Fabric thinner than Helinox.
Rating sources
Our 4.6 score is the average of these published ratings. More about methodology.
