Patagonia continues to lead the pack and redefine what it means to be company that has a huge impact out on the land. With a cocktail of hefty conservation efforts, fat checks for conservation projects, and gear that practically explores the outdoors on it own, they’re everyone's outdoor BFF. Whether you're skiing the slopes or saving slopes, Patagonia’s relentless eco-crusade puts them in a league of their own.
Step into REI today and you'll step into a store that truly cares about wild places. You'll find a playground of products for every outdoor love affair—camping, hiking, you name it—REI turns shopping into a communal act of conservation.
Ever wonder what it takes to outfit adventurers and explorers who refuse to call any climb to hard? Enter The North Face, the brand that’s been equipping the bold and the brave since 1966. Born in the hippie heyday of San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood, it quickly moved from a small mountaineering retail store to a powerhouse in outdoor gear. Why? Because while others were busy walking the streets, The North Face was busy conquering peaks. Fast forward to today, and they're still leading the pack.
The North Face isn’t just about looking cool in the cold or gearing up for glory. They're deeply committed to sustainability, without sounding like your high school science teacher. They prefer actions over words, turning recycled plastic into rad parkas and supporting conservation efforts that actually matter. They believe in repairing gear and reducing waste, because the only thing we should be leaving behind on our adventures are footprints (and maybe that flag on the peak).
Dive into the world of Sitka Gear, where blending in is the new standing out. If you're the type who wakes up before dawn to catch the perfect shot or spends weekends whispering sweet nothings to a bull elk, Sitka is your kind of brand.
Meet Filson, the old soul of outdoor gear with a heart for hardcore adventure. Born during the 1897 Klondike Gold Rush, this isn't just a brand—it’s a legacy wrapped in rugged canvas and tough-as-nails wool. Filson started by outfitting fortune-seekers with goods tough enough to survive the harsh conditions of the frozen Alaskan wilds, and they haven't slowed down since.
Fast forward over a century, and Filson's commitment to durability isn't just about surviving; it's about thriving in the great outdoors. Whether it's a stormproof jacket that keeps out the gnarliest weather or a bag that gets more handsome with each scratch and mud splatter, their gear is like a fine bourbon, better with age. And let's be honest, who doesn't want to look effortlessly cool while wrestling a salmon in a river or setting up camp in the backcountry?