| Need backpacking or hiking equipment? Here is a list of the best, biggest, and most trusted sites on the Web for buying outdoor gear. There are many places on the Web to spend your money, but we think these 8 sites are the best sites for buying outdoor equipment from. Our conclusion is based upon our examination of each site’s selection of items, offering of gear buying advice and tips, and history as an online or retail store. | |
Altrec.com
Altrec.com always offerers a great selection of outdoor recreational items, along with good buying advice and tips. Check out what’s new from Marmot, Patagonia, Nike ACG, Mountain Hardwear, Mountainsmith, and Arc’teryx. Free shipping today
Backcountry.com
A top online shop that offers lots of winter and ski gear as well as climbing, hiking, and backpacking gear. Usually free shipping on orders over $50.
Bassproshops.com
Not just a fishing gear store. They now offer some of the best camping, hiking and backpacking gear along with kayaks and paddling equipment.
Campingworld.com
Probably the best selecting of car camping gear in the world. They have every item that will make your camp feel like home.
Moosejaw.com
Moosejaw brings you great quality, higher-end mountain apparel and outdoor equipment from top manufacturers like Kelty, The North Face and Marmot .
REI.com
By far the largest selection of outdoor gear in the U.S. They have you covered from tent stakes to dehydrated foods. Backpacking to cycling they cover all outdoor activities.
Sierratradingpost.com
Nobody beats Sierra Trading Post when it comes to discounted outdoor clothing and gear. It seems that they get the best closeouts from outdoor gear companies and passes the rock bottom prices on to you.
Summitonline.com
These guys lean more toward sports but they usually have good camping gear for sale if you look through the site.



