PARKIT Chairs: The Limited-Edition Old Glory colorway

June 29, 2026

By Melissa Damel, Bill Jacksons Store Manager

Red, White, and Blue Comfort

When you look back at your favorite summer memories, certain elements always stand out. You think of fireworks cracking over a glassy lake, the hiss of a cold beverage opening, and the feeling of absolute freedom that comes with an open-ended day outdoors. But if you are still sitting on a saggy, $40 grocery-store lawn chair that digs into your thighs and collapses after one season, you are missing out on true relaxation.

The team at PARKIT has made it their mission to destroy disposable outdoor gear. Known for producing heavy-duty, legacy-grade outdoor furniture, they have combined modern industrial design with nostalgia to create the ultimate premium setup.

Draped in the limited-edition Old Glory pattern, these chairs serve as a stunning tribute to independence, exploration, and Americana style. The custom-woven red, white, and blue pattern evokes memories of vintage 4th of July parades, yet the clean lines keep it decidedly modern.

The PARKIT Philosophy: 3-in-1 Powerhouses

Before breaking down the individual models, it is essential to understand the engineering DNA that makes a PARKIT Outdoor Chair worth every penny. PARKIT does not just build standard folding seats; they engineer unified travel systems. Both the Voyager and the Eclipse are 3-in-1 multi-functional gear pieces that blend a premium chair, an insulated cooler, and a hands-free backpack into a single unit. Explore more about this amazing chair in this previous blog: Why Sit When you Can PARKIT!

Every chair in the lineup features:

• Aerospace-Grade Aluminum Frames: Rust-free, incredibly rigid, and capable of holding up to 350 pounds without bending or creaking.
• Woven Polyester Webbing: A custom, triple-woven material that is soft against bare skin but specifically shrunken and treated to combat UV rays, sand, salt, and mildew.
• Detachable Under-Seat Coolers: A heavy-duty, welded, and sealed cooler tucked neatly under the seat frame that preserves ice for over 8 hours and fits up to 15 standard cans.
• Overlander Carry Straps: Ergonomic, padded backpack straps that convert the folded frame into a comfortable backpack, keeping your hands entirely free to carry coolers, umbrellas, or fishing rods.
• Faux Teak Armrests: Elegant, wood-grain accents inspired by high-end modern boat docks that stay cool to the touch even under direct summer sunlight.
• Flagpoles and Fishing Rods What truly sets the chairs apart for outdoor hobbyists is its integrated utility versatility. The frame points double as an optional accessory mount system. On a sunny afternoon, the frame can seamlessly anchor a beach umbrella or support a fishing rod holder. And because it is the Old Glory edition, the frame even functions as a secure flagpole mount so you can proudly fly your colors at your tailgate or campsite.

The Old Glory Voyager: The Ultimate Adventure Anchor

The PARKIT Voyager is the chair that started a movement. This standard-height folding chair is designed for pure stability and effortless utility.

True Seating Height

Unlike cheap beach chairs that force you to hover inches off the sand—wrecking your knees and lower back—the Voyager sits 16 inches off the ground. This intentional geometry mimics a natural sitting position, making entering and exiting the chair incredibly smooth for adults of all ages and sizes.

Versatile Accessories

The Voyager includes a smart, interchangeable cup holder that attaches securely to either side of the aluminum frame. It features a stepped cutout design that perfectly secures everything from a narrow 12oz aluminum can to a massive, insulated tumbler or a morning coffee mug. When it is time to move, the chair’s “Fold and Carry” mechanism tightly locks down, allowing you to slide extra items—like a towel or beach blanket—directly into the folded frame before throwing it over your shoulders.

The Old Glory Eclipse: Redefining the Outdoor Recliner

If your ideal day outdoors involves leaning back and watching the clouds roll by, the PARKIT Eclipse Old Glory is your ticket to paradise. The Eclipse takes all the rugged material innovations found in the Voyager and pairs them with revolutionary, patented recline technology.

Three Patented Recline Positions

The Eclipse is the first outdoor backpack chair of its kind to offer an intuitive, button-operated reclining system. At the simple push of a button, you can seamlessly shift through three fine-tuned ergonomic settings, labeled by the founders as:

1. Kick Back: The optimal upright posture for eating, talking around the campfire, or checking rigging gear.
2. Relax: A mid-tier lean ideal for reading, sunbathing, or checking the surf line.
3. Enjoy: A deep, zero-gravity-style recline designed for afternoon naps and stargazing.

When you are ready to stand up, another simple engagement effortlessly returns the chair back to its primary upright position—behaving exactly like a premium commercial airline seat.

Voyager vs. Eclipse: Which Old Glory Should You Grab?

Choosing between these two limited-edition powerhouses ultimately comes down to your personal relaxation style:

Feature	The Old Glory Voyager	The Old Glory Eclipse
Primary Use Case	Tailgating, active beach days, sporting events	All-day lounging, camping, premium relaxation
Seating Profile	Fixed upright at a comfortable 16” height	3 adjustable, button-activated recline positions
Cooler Capacity	15 cans (keeps ice for 8+ hours)	15 cans (keeps ice for 8+ hours)
Portability System	Double-pack fold with backpack straps	Overlander carry strap system + gear vault
Price Point	Around $199.99	Around $249.99

Built for Legacies, Backed for Life

Investing in a premium outdoor chair can feel daunting, but PARKIT builds chairs designed to be passed down through generations. Every single structural point uses marine-grade stainless steel hardware, and all mechanical movement occurs inside heavy-duty casted joint housings. This design isolates the moving parts, ensuring that abrasive beach sand or thick trail mud cannot grind down or destroy the mechanisms over time.

To prove their commitment to quality, PARKIT backs their chairs with a 2-year manufacturer warranty and a 30-day satisfaction return policy. Even better, the brand partners directly with SeaTrees, planting one native mangrove tree for every single chair purchased to help restore coastal ecosystems and create a sustainable future.

The limited-edition Old Glory Voyager and Eclipse chairs sell out in record time every single summer. If you want to elevate your outdoor experience and roll into beach season with the finest blend of patriotism, comfort, and engineering on the market, secure yours before this seasonal drop disappears into the horizon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How much weight can the PARKIT Voyager and Eclipse chairs hold?

A: Both the Voyager and Eclipse chairs are engineered with heavy-duty, aerospace-grade aluminum frames and marine-grade stainless steel hardware. This ultra-rigid construction allows both models to safely and comfortably support up to 350 pounds without bending, creaking, or sagging over time.

Q: Can the built-in cooler be detached from the chair?

A: Yes! The heavy-duty, welded under-seat cooler is fully detachable on both models. This allows you to easily remove the cooler to clean it, pack it with ice and up to 15 standard cans, or use the chair independently if you want to lighten your load.

Q:  What is the difference in sitting height between the Voyager and the Eclipse?

A: The Voyager features a true seating height of 16 inches off the ground, mimicking a natural chair geometry that makes it incredibly easy to get in and out of. The Eclipse is designed with a slightly lower, standard beach-and-lounge profile to accommodate its patented 3-position reclining mechanism, allowing you to lean back into a deep, zero-gravity-style relaxation.

Q: How do I clean the woven polyester webbing if it gets muddy or salty?

A: Because the custom, triple-woven material is specially shrunken and treated to resist UV rays, sand, salt, and mildew, cleanup is incredibly simple. For regular maintenance, just hose the chair down with fresh water after a day at the beach or trail. For tougher dirt or mud, use a mild dish soap, a soft-bristle brush, and rinse thoroughly. Let it air dry completely before folding it away.

Q: What is the SeaTrees partnership mentioned in the warranty?

A: PARKIT partners directly with SeaTrees, an environmental organization dedicated to turning the tide on climate change. For every single PARKIT chair purchased, a native mangrove tree is planted in coastal ecosystems. Mangrove forests are incredibly efficient at sequestering carbon, protecting shorelines from erosion, and creating critical nurseries for local marine life.