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Prepping Your Bike (and Yourself) for Bikepacking

Prepping Your Bike (and Yourself) for Bikepacking

Brenna Swetman

The author with The Lorax (the bike) in front of The Lorax (the mural) On a long-distance bike trip, your bicycle is your best friend. It will haul all your...

Prepping Your Bike (and Yourself) for Bikepacking

Brenna Swetman

The author with The Lorax (the bike) in front of The Lorax (the mural) On a long-distance bike trip, your bicycle is your best friend. It will haul all your...

Marmot - Brand Spotlight

Marmot - Brand Spotlight

Outdoor Gear Exchange

Marmot: Gear Built for Adventure Marmot isn't just a brand—it's a story of passion, innovation, and a love for the outdoors. Born in 1974 in Grand Junction, Colorado, by University...

Marmot - Brand Spotlight

Outdoor Gear Exchange

Marmot: Gear Built for Adventure Marmot isn't just a brand—it's a story of passion, innovation, and a love for the outdoors. Born in 1974 in Grand Junction, Colorado, by University...

What is Gore-Tex?

What is Gore-Tex?

Gabe Wagner

At Outdoor Gear Exchange, we know as well as anyone that there are a lot of options for outdoor apparel. Many brands, making everything from shoes to hats, leverage GORE-TEX...

What is Gore-Tex?

Gabe Wagner

At Outdoor Gear Exchange, we know as well as anyone that there are a lot of options for outdoor apparel. Many brands, making everything from shoes to hats, leverage GORE-TEX...

Bike Bash 2025

Bike Bash 2025

Outdoor Gear Exchange

Gear Up For Adventure at the OGE Bike Bash! Get ready to pedal into spring with the OGE Bike Bash! From April 18-20, Outdoor Gear Exchange at 37 Church Street,...

Bike Bash 2025

Outdoor Gear Exchange

Gear Up For Adventure at the OGE Bike Bash! Get ready to pedal into spring with the OGE Bike Bash! From April 18-20, Outdoor Gear Exchange at 37 Church Street,...

Oboz Boot Fitting & Giveaway Event

Oboz Boot Fitting & Giveaway Event

Outdoor Gear Exchange

Spring is in the air, and the trails are calling! Get your feet ready for outdoor adventures at our special Oboz Footwear Event on Wednesday, April 9th, from 5 PM...

Oboz Boot Fitting & Giveaway Event

Outdoor Gear Exchange

Spring is in the air, and the trails are calling! Get your feet ready for outdoor adventures at our special Oboz Footwear Event on Wednesday, April 9th, from 5 PM...

OGE Consignment - Back to the Basement!

OGE Consignment - Back to the Basement!

Outdoor Gear Exchange

Outdoor Gear Exchange (OGE) is moving its consignment department back to the basement of its Church Street store, almost doubling the space to offer a larger, better-organized, and more easily...

OGE Consignment - Back to the Basement!

Outdoor Gear Exchange

Outdoor Gear Exchange (OGE) is moving its consignment department back to the basement of its Church Street store, almost doubling the space to offer a larger, better-organized, and more easily...