Backcountrycorp.com - Online retailer of high-end outdoor gear, featuring the best products from the industry's top brands, including The North Face, Patagonia, Marmot, Oakley, Rossignol, K2, and almost 1,000 others.
Baker's Boots and Clothing -
Fire boots, work boots, hunting boots, outdoor boots, trail boots and hiking boots for work and the great outdoors. Guarantees fit on on any boots like the Lowa Tibet, Lowa Zephyr Desert, Renegade GTX Mid, Danner Boots, Kenetrek Boots, Zamberlan or White's Boots.
Big Agnes - Manufactures comfortable tents, sleeping bags and sleeping pads for backpacking, camping and outdoor adventure.
Bill Jackson's Shop for Adventure - "The evolution of Bill Jackson, Inc. has led us from a post World War II military surplus store to a state of the art outdoor adventure outfitter. We cater to the following outdoor sports. In these areas, Mr. and Mrs. J. require their employees to have experience. This gives you access to expert knowledge of not only the products, but the sport itself. This is the key difference between our store and online or 'big box' stores."
Adventure Travel
Archery
Backpacking
Camping
Climbing
Fishing
Guns
Hunting
Inline Skating
Kayaking
Metal Detecting
Nordic Walking
Paddle Boarding
Scuba Diving
Snow Boarding
Snow Skiing
Triathlons
Black Diamond -
Climbing, skiing and mountain gear and shelter.
BlueWater Ropes- BlueWater traces its roots to a family-owned business that began manufacturing ropes and cordage in 1903. Its modern history began in 1969 when it manufactured the first American-made kernmantle caving rope. This rope went on to become the now famous BlueWater II +Plus -- the standard in quality and durability.
Boardsports School and Shop - Kiteboarding, windsurfing, and stand up paddling instruction, rentals, and retail sales in San Francisco Bay Area.
Campmor -
Provides camping gear, clothing and outdoor equipment at low prices from a variety of top brands including The North Face, Columbia Sportswear, and more.
Cordura -
Ultra tough fabric, what many of the most respected brands, retailers and militaries around the world use when they need to make a product that’s durable, versatile and reliable.
Danner -
Durable and lightweight work boots, uniform boots, military boots, hunting boots, outdoor boots, hiking boots, and high-performance socks for all climates and all conditions. Danner Light II is highly recommended mountain boot.
Dogfunk - Snowboarding clothing and gear from Burton, Volcom, DC Shoe Co., RVCA, Nixon, Oakley, Vans, Reef, DAKINE, and Forum.
Epic Kayaks -
Designed by world champions, Epic kayaks are optimized for ease of handling, efficiency in the water, and to be extremely lightweight.
First Ascent -
A line of world-class expedition gear created by Eddie Bauer with some of the best mountain guides in the world.
FitDesk -
The ultra compact upright exercise bike where productivity and health converge.
Allows the user to exercise comfortably while working or surfing the web on their laptop.
Foot Locker - In San Francisco at Westfield San Francisco Centre, 865 Market St. (415.227.4834); 2172 Mission St. (415.553.5974); 2829 Mission St. (415.285.3111); and Stonestown Galleria, 3251 20th Ave. (415.564.3290).
Kajak-Sport kayaks - Global Outfitters, Inc. is the exclusive importer and distributor of the world-class Greenland style kayaks from Kajak-Sport of Finland. This site will provide you with a complete overview of some of the best equipment that paddling enthusiasts can buy, including a complete line of accessories.
Leki - The world’s leading manufacturer of skiing, trekking and Nordic walking poles.
Also view the Leki Trekking Videos.
Lightweight Backpacking & Hiking - Promotes ultralight backpacking and hiking featuring backpacking equipment for lightweight backpacking & hiking resources for year-round backpacking safety & enjoyment.
Since 1996, the Lightweight Backpacking & Hiking website has grown to include a vast repository of resources useful for year-round backcountry safety & enjoyment.
Limmer Boot -
Since 1919, the Limmer family has been striving to provide the finest quality footwear possible. Tyrolean walking shoes, the first U.S. patented downhill ski boot, and the legendary custom hiking boot are just a few of the products that have been offered by the Limmers.
THis is probably the finest hiking boot made anywhere in the world. Also seePeter Limmer and Sons.
Lombardi Sports - In San Francisco at:
1600 Jackson St. (1.888.456.6223).
Lowa -
Established 1923, in Jetzendorf, Germany. Outdoor boot manufacturer with very high quality boot construction and processing standards, perhaps next best in the world, second only to Limmer Boot.
Marmot -
Outdoor clothes and equiptment, sportswear, baselayers, gloves, hats.
Mast General Store -
Since 1883, outfitting Appalachians in the North Carolina high country with traditional mercantile goods, comfortable clothing, rugged footwear and quality outdoor gear for all mountain seasons.
Massey's Professional Outfitters -
Massey's is a Professional Outfitter specializing in camping, backpacking, skiing, snowboarding, canoeing, kayaking, and adventure travel. The company has served hundreds of thousands of adventurers since 1972.
Products: Adventure Medical, Aquabound, Asolo Boots, Astral Buoyancy, Benchmade, Bending Branches, Big Agnes, Billabong, Black Diamond Equipment, Bonfire Snowboard, Bridgedale, Brunton, Burton Snowboard, Camelbak, Cascade Designs, Chaco Sandals, Clic Goggles, Cloudveil, Cobian Sandals, Costa Del Mar, Couloir Skiwear, Crazy Creek, Dagger Kayaks, Dahlgren Socks, Dakine, Dana Designs, Dansko, Design Salt, Deuter Packs, Eagle Creek, Eagles Nest Outfitters, Ellington, Essential Gear, Ex Officio Clothing, Extrasport, Fera Skiwear, Fire and Ice, Fox River, Freestyle, Garmont, Gates Gloves, Giro Helmet, GoLite, Goode, Grandoe, Gregory Packs, Harmony, Havianas, High Gear, Horny Toad Clothing, Hot Chillys, Hotronic, Icebreaker Clothing, Injinji, Jet Boil, K2 Ski, Kaenon, Katadyn, Kavu, Keen Shoes, Kelty Pack, Khombu Boots, Kombi Gloves, Kustom Sandals, Leedom Helmets, Leki Poles, LevelGloves, Life-Link, Liquid Logic, Lole Clothing, Lotus Designs, Lowa Boot, Lowe Alpine, M.H.Bertucci, Mad River Canoe, Marker Ski, Marmot Clothing, McNett, Mental, Merrell Footwear, Metropolis Skiwear, Mion Footwear, Mission Playground, Montrail, Mountain Hardwear, Mountain Khakis, Mountain Saftey Research, Mountainsmith, MTI Adventurewear, Native Eyewear, Native Watercraft, Necky Kayaks, Nikwax, Nils Skiwear, Nixon Watches, North Face, Oakley Eyewear, Obermeyer Skiwear, Ojai Clothing, OluKai Sandals, Orage, Osprey Packs, Outdoor Research, Pacific Outdoor Equipment, Pacsafe, Patagonia, Pearl Izumi, Perception Kayaks, Petzl, Polar Electro, Prana Clothing, Princeton Tec, Silver Edition, Quiksilver, Reef Sandals, Ride Snowboard, Roxy Clothing, Royal Robbins, Salomon, Sanuk, Sea To Summit, Seirus, Seven2 Paddles, Sherpani Packs, Sierra Designs, Sigg, Simple Shoe, Skea Skiwear, Smart Wool, Smith Eyewear, Snap Dragon, SnowAngel, Snowpeak, Sportube, Spy Optics, Spyder Skiwear, Spyderco, SteriPEN, Sterling Rope, Sun Ice, Superfeet, Surefire, Suunto, Swany, Tecnica, Terramar, Teva, Thule, Tilley Hats, Timbuk2, Topo Ranch, True Grit, Tsunami, Turtle Fur, Uggs, Vasque, Volkl, Walk-Ez, Watergirl, Watermark, Watershed, Wenonah Canoe, Werner Paddles, Western Mountaineering, Wigwam Mills, Wilderness Systems, Yakima.
Outdoor Gear.com -
A family business founded by Al and Maria Whitworth, outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking and exploring throughout the US.
Pacific Outdoor -
Sleeping pads, dry bags, bike panniers and waterproof gear.
Paragon Sports -
Since 1908, Paragon Sports has taken pride in showcasing products from the brands you know and love as well as unique and exceptional brands that you may not be familiar with yet.
Great selection of all of the top brands including The North Face, Marmot, Nike, Adidas, Asics, New Balance, Patagonia and more.
Polarmax - A distinguished leader in the base layer marketplace, engineering acclimate dry performance fabrics with unique moisture management system, superior breatheability, anti-microbial, non-shrink & wash and wear qualities.
Polartec -
High-performance, knit fleece fabrics for sports and active wear, and furnishing applications.
Precor USA - High-end fitness equipment for the home and commercial environment.
Quicksilver -
Clothing, gear, sports for surf, skate, snowboarding and wakeboarding.
REI - In San Francisco at #83:
840 Brannan St. (415.934.1938). For Cusomer Service in the U.S. and Canada call 1-800-426-4840 Monday through Sunday, 4 AM to 11 PM Pacific Time.
Rock Creek Outfitters - Quality outdoor equipment for climbing, kayaking, canoeing, backpacking, camping, and hiking.
Saucony - High performance athletic footwear and apparel.
Schnee's -
Located in Bozeman, Montana, Schnee's brings you the best in hunting gear including the entire Filson clothing line as well as boots, shoes, and sandals like Danner, Lowa, Whites, Chaco, Keen, Merrell and more.
Sea to Summit -
Australia's number one source for quality outdoor and travel products. Recommended: The Siliconized Cordura® Tarp-Poncho, the original all-in-one raincoat/tarp/pack cover/groundsheet. A super light weight solution for fast packing without a tent. Ideal for use as a rain poncho with an ergonomic 3-panel hood with functional and generous brim. Now made with our super lightweight and waterproof Ultra-Sil fabric, so all seams are factory taped.
Seabob - CAYAGO AG is a boutique company based in Stuttgart, Germany. It builds the world's fastest water sled: the SEABOB.
Seda -
Quality composite kayaks, canoes, and accessories since 1969.
Sigg -
Making bottles to the highest standards of Swiss quality and craftsmanship.
Snow Shoe Store - A large selection of quality, traditional wooden snowshoes manufactured in Canada using only the highest quality ash for the frames and top quality rawhide for the webbing. All snowshoes come complete with a binding/harness. Shipping and bindings are included in listed pricing.
Sorel - Snow and winter boots for men, women and kids.
Sports Authority - In San Francisco at: 1690 Folsom Street (415.734.9373).
Sports Basement - In San Francisco at: 1590 Bryant St. (415.575.3000) and 610 Old Mason St. (415.437.0100).
Summit Hut -
For over 40 years Summit Hut, Ltd. has outfitted the community and visitors of Tucson, Arizona, providing the finest of gear and resources for climbing, mountaineering, backpacking, camping, hiking, trekking, travel, birding, search and rescue, trail running, navigation, orienteering and more.
Teko -
Founded in Boulder, Colorado, in 2004, around the idea of making premium performance outdoor socks with the least possible environmental impact.
Terramar - Thermal underwear - a leader in natural silk and, high tech synthetic fabrics.
Teva -
Outdoor footwear, including casual shoes, hiking sandals, flip flops and water shoes.
Therm-a-Rest - Self-inflating air mattresses, foam pads, sleep systems and comfort accessories for outdoor camping comfort
Tops Knives - Knives designed, and built, using the knowledge and real life experiences of 12 operators with backgrounds in the military, law enforcement, outdoor professions, and the martial arts.
Tubbs Snowshows -
Founded in 1906, Tubbs is a leading manufacturer of lightweight, versatile snowshoes for men, women and children.
Vibram Fivefingers -
The only footwear to offer the exhilarating joy of going barefoot with the protection and sure-footed grip of a Vibram sole. Choose from a variety of designs to cover the wide range of activities you would rather do barefoot—everything from fitness training and yoga, to running and trekking, to kayaking and sailing.
WhiteSierra -
Apparel that is durable, accessible and perfectly suited to adventures in the outdoor.
Winterfootwear.com -
Winter boots from Baffin, Salomon, ULU and more. Expert advice on cold weather footwear from snowmobile boots to shearling snow dress boots.
Zappos -
Casual clothing, shoes, sandals and boots.
Zque - Zque fibre combines natural performance wool with an accreditation program that ensures environmental, social and economic sustainability, animal welfare (non-mulesed) and traceability back to the source.
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