Quality outdoor gear is an investment. Thankfully, twice a year, you can save up to 50% on your favorite outdoor brands at the Backcountry Semi-Annual Sale. This highly anticipated sale gives adventurers a chance to add to their gear closets without breaking the bank — and it’s happening now through August 22 on Backcountry.com.
As a one-stop shop for all types of outdoor gear, Backcountry carries top-rated products from some of the best brands in the business. From big-ticket items like tents and outerwear to staples, including trail shoes, sleeping bags, and camping accessories, the sale is a prime opportunity to pick up gear that’s been on your wishlist.
Keep scrolling to get your hands on some of the best deals available in the sale. Spoiler alert: gear and apparel from Patagonia, Rab, The North Face, Salomon, and Cotopaxi are on sale for up to 50% off! Plus, you’ll find great deals on many of your other favorite outdoor brands. We all know deep discounts like these don’t happen every day, so head to Backcountry.com to snag sale items in your preferred size and color while supplies last.
Outdoor Apparel on Sale at Backcountry.com
Men’s & Women’s Outdoor Research Helium Down Hooded Jacket: Starting at $119 (Up to 60% Off)
The Helium Down Hoodie from Outdoor Research combines ultralight construction with serious warmth, making it a favorite for fast-and-light missions. It’s filled with premium 800-fill down and protected by a Pertex Quantum shell for durability and wind resistance.
Reinforced shoulders help it hold up under backpack straps, and it packs down into its own pocket for easy stashing. This minimalist layer doesn’t skimp on performance.
Men’s & Women’s Patagonia R1 Air Full-Zip: $125 (30% Off)
Designed for active layering, the Patagonia R1 Air Full-Zip accompanies adventurers for hikes, climbs, and chilly mornings on the trail. This versatile jacket is breathable, moisture-wicking, and surprisingly warm for its weight. The zig-zag texture boosts airflow, while the full-zip design makes it easy to change into and out of as conditions shift throughout the day.
Here’s a pullover version of the popular Fuego jacket for when you don’t want to stack zippers. It has 800-fill water-resistant down for lofty, packable warmth and an all-around midlayer. It has dual hand pockets and packs down to stash into its pocket. Throw in responsibly sourced down, as Cotopaxi is a certified B Corp, and the Fuego is an easy jacket to get behind.
Camping Gear on Sale at Backcountry.com
Zempire Trilogy 3-Person, 3-Season Tent: $323 (25% Off)
Whether setting up a base camp or heading out for a weekend trip, the Zempire Trilogy Tent is an adventure tent with an eye on roominess. It is built to accommodate three people with gear inside and has two fold-away doors to grant access without stepping over everyone else inside. Internal pockets help keep essentials within reach, and the mesh canopy and fly enhance airflow, even under the waterproof fly.
Kelty Cosmic 0-Degree F Sleeping Bag: $206 (25% Off)
Whether you’re braving frigid alpine conditions or cozying up at a chilly campsite, the Kelty Cosmic 0-Degree Sleeping Bag delivers warmth and comfort for restful nights outdoors. This toasty companion is ready for winter and shoulder-season camping.
Lightweight, compressible down insulation offers warmth when temperatures dip without taking up too much pack space, while an eco-friendly water-resistant finish helps fend off light moisture. Dual slider zippers provide customizable ventilation for milder nights, and a zippered internal pocket keeps essentials like a headlamp or lip balm within easy reach.
A luxury upgrade for your camp setup, the Big Six Armchair offers more room and comfort for cozy camp hangouts. The design is based on standard chair height and features a taller back than most camp chairs for added support. Color-coded poles make setup a breeze. Easily fit this totable design into an already-packed car for your next adventure. Oh, and the best part? This chair features not one, but two cupholders.
Designed for backcountry travel and avalanche terrain, the BC Link keeps your group connected when it matters most. With glove-friendly controls and a rugged mic that clips to your shoulder strap, it’s built for fast communication without fumbling.
The rechargeable battery offers all-day life, and the extended range keeps you in touch across ridgelines and tree runs. A must-have tool for ski tours, sled missions, and off-grid adventures.
Most adventures begin with a road trip. That’s why we’re highlighting the Redi Roadie Plus Readiness Kit. It’s stocked with 142 different items — all organized and labeled so you can easily find what you need as quickly as possible. The nylon bag protects its contents and can be mounted in your car to give it a dedicated space.
Need Help Finding the Right Gear?
Not sure which gear is right for you? That’s where Backcountry’s Gearhead Experts come in. They’re not just customer service reps — they’re also the same people you’d meet at the trailhead, the crag, or on the skintrack.
When they’re not chasing their own adventures, they’re on the other end of the phone or chat, ready to help you chase yours. Whether you need advice on sizing, tips on the best gear for your next trip, or help placing an order, they’ve got you covered.
Get in touch at 1-800-409-4502 or use the chat feature on Backcountry.com.
This post is sponsored by Backcountry.
