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2025 Gear Swap

Our Gear Swap returns April 25-27. This is a great opportunity to sell your old gear and free up some space, or grab something new to you for a great price.

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    Essential Gear for Winter Hiking

    April 24, 2025">

    What are some of the important snow hiking essentials you need to account for to have a successful winter hiking trip? When temperatures drop, but your yearning for adventure remains...

    Essential Gear for Winter Hiking

    What are some of the important snow hiking essentials you need to account for to have a successful winter hiking trip? When temperatures drop, but your yearning for adventure remains...

  • Benefits of Merino Wool for Outdoor Activities-Appalachian Outfitters

    Benefits of Merino Wool for Outdoor Activities

    April 23, 2025">

    When preparing for outdoor adventures, selecting the right clothing is as crucial as choosing your gear and route. Among all fabric choices, merino wool clothing stands supreme as the number...

    Benefits of Merino Wool for Outdoor Activities

    When preparing for outdoor adventures, selecting the right clothing is as crucial as choosing your gear and route. Among all fabric choices, merino wool clothing stands supreme as the number...

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    Top 10 Hiking Trails in the Appalachian Mountains

    April 22, 2025">

    The Appalachian Mountains stretch from Pennsylvania to Georgia – quite an impressive range! Those who live in and around those states and are within driving distance of the Appalachians will...

    Top 10 Hiking Trails in the Appalachian Mountains

    The Appalachian Mountains stretch from Pennsylvania to Georgia – quite an impressive range! Those who live in and around those states and are within driving distance of the Appalachians will...

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    The Importance of Leave No Trace Principles

    April 22, 2025">

    Every hiker should understand that responsible outdoorsmanship involves caring for your surroundings instead of just focusing on having a good time. You’re no doubt familiar with the term “Leave No...

    The Importance of Leave No Trace Principles

    Every hiker should understand that responsible outdoorsmanship involves caring for your surroundings instead of just focusing on having a good time. You’re no doubt familiar with the term “Leave No...

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  • Who We Are

    Appalachian Outfitters is a family-owned business that believes in getting people outside to explore the nature surrounding us. We pride ourselves in carrying the best selection of high-quality outdoor gear that will perform when you need it. 

  • Part of our Community

    We believe success comes from treating our customers and community, who share the same passion for the outdoors as we do, as family. Once a year, during the fall season, we bring our local community together for a hiking series through the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, which is located right down the road from our store. We also work to give back and strengthen our community through our partnerships with several local organizations.

  • Experts in the Outdoor Industry

    The staff at Appalachian Outfitters are nature-loving adventurists that enjoy spending time in their outdoor pursuits. Our staff members go through in-depth training on all the brands we carry, ensuring they can outfit you for whatever outdoor adventure you may be planning. From rock climbing ropes, knives and axes, or collapsible camping cookware, we carry an extensive line of high-quality products to meet all your outdoor needs. Whether you're into hiking, camping, climbing, or kayaking - we want to outfit you with long-lasting, dependable gear to ensure that your next adventure is safe, comfortable, and enjoyable.

  • Outdoor Store with Great Customer Service

    Here at Appalachian Outfitters, we try to make every shopping experienced fun and relaxed. If you ever have a question about a product or an order, we are available 7 days a week during our store hours. Feel free to call or email us, and we will make sure to respond quickly to resolve any concerns you may have. Appalachian Outfitters is the camping store for activity-loving enthusiasts!