When it comes to backpacking gear, it’s not always easy to discern what constitutes value for money. It basically comes down to a balance between the long term effectiveness of your purchase and what you paid for it. In regard to the latter, the following online retailers regularly offer sizeable discounts on a variety of clothes, footwear, and equipment for hikers:
- Amazon
- Backcountry
- Campmor
- Campsaver
- Garage Grown Gear
- Moosejaw
- REI
- Running Warehouse
- Sierra Trading Post
- 6pm
- Ultralight Outdoor Gear
- Zappos