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Your Local Retail Shop: Wildcat Mountaineering

December 2, 2024March 27, 2025Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Industry, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on Your Local Retail Shop: Wildcat Mountaineering

"Think of us as the convenience of a big-box store, but with superior service, local staff, and thoughtful products."

Your Local Retail Shop: Outdoor Gear Exchange

September 30, 2022October 28, 2022Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Industry, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on Your Local Retail Shop: Outdoor Gear Exchange

You've gotta check out Outdoor Gear Exchange! This gear shop has awesome customer service, a bargain basement, and all the gear you need!

Your Local Retail Shop: Mountain Supply

August 30, 2022September 27, 2022Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Industry, Stories, Uncategorized Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on Your Local Retail Shop: Mountain Supply

If you're in Bend, OR, add Mountain Supply to your list. Not only do they have all of the outdoor gear you need, they also support PCT thru hikers!

Your Local Retail Shop: Cumberland Transit

April 28, 2022September 27, 2022Destinations, Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Industry, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on Your Local Retail Shop: Cumberland Transit

Cumberland Transit opened its doors in 1971 and is Nashville's oldest outdoor outfitter. For any gear needs, this shop has your back!

Your Local Retail Shop: Mountain Shop

March 24, 2022April 27, 2022Destinations, Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Industry, Stories Kelly Knauf 2 Comments on Your Local Retail Shop: Mountain Shop

The Mountain Shop in Portland, OR is a gear shop you don't want to miss! This base camp is filled with history and all the gear you need.

Your Local Retail Shop: Ridgway Adventure Sports (Part 2)

March 4, 2022April 6, 2022Destinations, Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Adventure, Outdoor Industry, Stories, Uncategorized Kelly Knauf 2 Comments on Your Local Retail Shop: Ridgway Adventure Sports (Part 2)

Ridgway Adventure Sports in a gear shop gem located in the San Juan mountains. We caught up with the shop owners to hear how the pandemic has affected their shop and how we can support them!

Your Local Retail Shop: Alpenglow Sports

January 28, 2022February 23, 2022Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Industry, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on Your Local Retail Shop: Alpenglow Sports

Nestled in downtown Tahoe City is Alpenglow Sports, a local shop dishing out top-of-the-line gear and giving back to its local community.

A Pro Walks Into A Gear Shop…

January 21, 2022February 15, 2022Local Retail Shops, Outdoor Industry, Stories Kelly Knauf Leave a Comment on A Pro Walks Into A Gear Shop…

Let's talk about why it’s so important to be transparent and open with your local retail store about your pro status.

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