Do you already have plans for enjoying the outdoors this summer? We hope you have big missions like backpacking a slot canyon, shooting whitewater rapids, or tackling one of Colorado’s 14ers.
However you plan to enjoy Memorial Day Weekend — and the rest of your long summer days — the sales around Memorial Day are some of the best deals all year for buying the gear that amplifies your fun.
We rounded up our favorite deals from respected brands to make this a one-stop resource for Memorial Day shopping. Note that the list is (mostly) in alphabetical order, if you want to scan for certain brands. So if you’re a fan of Wild Rye, start from the bottom.
GearJunkie’s Mega-Guide to Memorial Day Sales
REI Co-op: Up to 30%
REI’s biggest sale of the year includes deals on thousands of outdoor products from top brands. We’ve covered some of our favorite hiking and camping deals, but be sure to check out the sale for yourself. Looking for a tent? You’ll find the iconic Half Dome tent 30% off and the Big Agnes Copper Spur 2 discounted by 25%.
REI Co-op Members get even more: 20% off one full-priced item and 20% off one REI Outlet item. Just use code ANNIV25 at checkout.
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Bike Tires Direct: Save Up to 50%
Bike Tires Direct is your one-stop shop for can’t-miss sales of the 2025 cycling season. Whether you’re looking for complete bikes or accessories like saddles and shoes, this site has it all. There are oodles of deals to comb through, so get going!
Note: Check in on May 25-26 for sitewide savings of up to 25% off. The discounts are applied once in your cart, with some restrictions.
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BioLite: 25% Off Select Items
You may know BioLite for its HeadLamps and FirePit+, which we included in last week’s Deals. Those are still discounted by 25%, but we’ll present the Charge 100 Max portable charger since it can charge both of those devices and other electronics around the home or campsite.
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Bird Collective: Up to 50% Off
Is that a spotted towhee with a bunch of sparrows on your shirt? Well actually, towhees are sparrows.
Show off your “bird nerd” status with this long-sleeve shirt marked 40% off during Bird Collective’s spring sale. There, you’ll find the brand’s T-shirts, bottles, and hats discounted by as much as 50% off.
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Black Diamond: Up to 40% Off
You can save up to 40%, but we found the Black Diamond Distance Carbon FLZ trekking poles marked 25% off ($165), which is a great deal on these fully adjustable carbon folding poles. The Camalot 4 is also 25% off.
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Chacos: 25% Off Select Styles
Whether you like the classic adjustable strap design of the Z/1 sandals or the Lowdown Leather Slide, it’s all on sale. You’ll even find boots and canvas clogs discounted by 25% through May 27.
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Columbia: 25-40% Off
Columbia has deals on some of its bestselling apparel like the fishing-friendly PFG Tamiami II Short Sleeve Shirt (men’s), known for its fast drying and sun protection. You’ll also find the waterproof-breathable women’s Hikebound II Jacket 25% off.
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Decathlon: Up to 50% Off
Through May 27, you can save up to 50% off select gear at Decathlon. That translates to $49 off the Simond Men’s MT500 AIR 50+10 L Backpacking Pack or $29 off the Simond 500 Extend 40-60 L Duffel Bag.
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Dometic: Up to 50% Off
We found some of the brand’s electric coolers discounted by 20%, including the ice-making CFX 55IM, which we recently reviewed. You’ll find bigger savings of 50% on accessories like camping tables.
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EcoFlow: Up to 67% Off
EcoFlow has savings up to 67% off through May 28. You’ll find deals on the brand’s popular DELTA power stations and solar panels. Some deals are limited to members only, which just takes a quick email sign-up.
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ExOfficio: 30% Off
ExOfficio is known for its breathable, travel-friendly underwear, and now you can stock up thanks to 30% sitewide savings through Memorial Day.
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Flylow: 50% Off Winter Gear
Not necessarily a sale, but these Flylow web specials are great deals. This is your chance to buy our favorite ski/snowboard bibs, the Baker and Foxy, for half off. Summer may be coming, but your winter self will thank you later on for the new gear.
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FrontRunner: 20% Off Roof Racks, Overlanding Accessories
Save 20% on roof racks and off-road accessories during this Memorial Day sale. FrontRunner lets you sort its inventory based on your vehicle, making it easier to outfit your truck for its next excursion.
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Goal Zero: Up to 40% Off
The Goal Zero Summer Sale includes big savings on its Yeti PRO 4000 Ecosystem, as well as deals on solar panels and other electronics.
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Granite Gear Blaze 60L Backpacks & Crown 3 Backpacks: 45% Off
We found two of Granite Gear’s most popular backpacks marked down by 45% at Backcountry.
We love the Crown3 60L backpack for its ultralight build that doesn’t feel fragile. Our review concluded, “It should be high on the list of anyone backpack shopping, especially those who value low weight and carrying comfort.”
And that was before it was on sale!
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Helinox: 25% Off Select Styles
Save on some of the brand’s sturdy camping chairs with comfortable seat ergonomics, including the Chair One, which started it all.
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Helly Hansen: Save 25% Off Select Styles
Here’s your chance to save 25% on some of the brand’s more techy apparel, like the waterproof, winter-mission Odin 9 Worlds 3.0 Shell Jacket. You’ll also find moisture-wicking short-sleeve shirts if you’re looking for more summer-based gear.
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Ignik: 20% Off All Gas Growlers
Ignik has several Memorial Day deals with coupon codes. For instance, save $50 off any gas growler with the purchase of a Firecan by using code FEED-YOUR-FIRE. Or if the gas growler is all you want, save 20% with code SPRING-FEVER-20.
As more parks are quick to ban open fires, especially in the West, these gas options are a chance to keep the camping flames going.
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Kelty: Up to 40% Off
Enjoy savings of up to 40% during Kelty’s sale. You’ll find discounted blankets, sleeping bags, and backpacks. Kelty makes a lot of fun, beginner-friendly (and wallet-friendly) gear, so this just adds more incentive to complete the missing pieces of your camping kit.
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LifeStraw: 25% Off
REI has deals on LifeStraw through Memorial Day. You can save 25% on replacement filters, the Peak Squeeze Filter System, and the 24-fluid-ounce LifeStraw Go insulated stainless-steel water filter bottle. No matter where you fill up, LifeStraw has a filter designed to get rid of contaminants.
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LIVSN: 20% Off
This year, LIVSN is offering a 20% off sale across its product line (even new stuff) through May 26. It’s also throwing in some extra incentives that’ll be announced on social media.
Our editors love LIVSN pants (and overalls), so check them out while they’re on sale!
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Mammut: 25% Off
Mountain athletes take note: Mammut has a 25% off Memorial Day Sale running sitewide. Save on high-performance layers and equipment.
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Marmot: 30% Off
The Marmot Almost Summer Sale offers savings of 30% sitewide. Get deals ranging from DriClime rain shells to summery button-ups with sun protection.
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Merrell Moab Hiking Shoes: 25% Off
Merrell’s Moab line of hiking footwear is 25% off through May 28. You’ll also find other shoes marked up to 50% off during the brand’s May sale.
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onX Backcountry: 60% Off
OnX Backcountry is a favorite app for those venturing off the grid. You can use its detailed trail and public land information to plan your next trek and enjoy real-time GPS tracking on downloaded offline maps. You’re looking at a dollar a month right now for the Premium membership!
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Ooni Volt 12 Indoor and Outdoor Electric Pizza Oven: 30% Off
Meet Ooni’s first all-electric pizza oven that can be used indoors and outdoors. It reaches 850° F (450° C) in just 20 minutes and cooks a fresh stone-baked pizza in just 90 seconds. Adjustable dials control the top and bottom heating elements for precise cooking on its 13-inch cooking area.
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Outdoor Research Echo Collection: 25% Off
The Echo Collection is full of lightweight, active pursuits apparel with breathable fabrics that also offer sun protection. The entire collection is marked down 25% for Memorial Day, so check it out and save.
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prAna: 25% Off Stretch Zion (And Select Styles)
This yoga-inspired brand makes some of our favorite hiking pants (and shorts): Stretch Zion. The whole line is 25% off, as are other select styles during its Summer Kick-Off Sale.
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Sea to Summit: 50% Off Tents and Other Deals
Sea to Summit is running a Summer Sale with 50% off its tents, including the award-winning Telos Freestanding Ultralight Tent.
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Through May 27, the code SUMMER25 will help you save an extra 25% off select styles of Saucony running shoes and apparel.
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Smith Forefront 2 MIPS Helmet: 40% Off
The award-winning Smith Forefront 2 MIPS mountain bike helmet is 40% off ($150). The helmet has 20 vents to keep your dome cool and is shaped to hold goggles or sunglasses when they aren’t on your face. It protects from impacts with MIPS and complete KOROYD protection.
Smith has past-season deals of up to 40% off and 20% off select in-season styles.
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Snow Peak: Up to 50% Off
Save up to 50% on Snow Peak insulated jackets, roomy pullovers, and accessories like the Upcycled Alpaca Blanket.
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Timex Men’s Expedition North Titanium Automatic 41mm Watch: 29% Off
Save on this mission-ready Timex timepiece with a black strap and dial behind a hardened mineral glass. Its shock-resistant, 41mm case is titanium, complemented by a scratch-resistant, anti-reflective sapphire crystal. It is water-resistant to 200 m.
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Wild Rye: Up to 25% Off
Wild Rye’s Play Wild Summer Sale is here and offers 25% off sitewide and up to 70% off past season styles — no code needed. Check out the Parker Skort for riding style or the Keller Crop Tank to show off the guns.
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