The best July 4th gear sales are here, and outdoor enthusiasts can score deep discounts on everything from mountain bikes to ski jackets.
Retailers like Evo are leading the charge with markdowns on high-end equipment. The online store has thousands of items on sale, including mountain bikes from 2024 slashed by nearly 50%. Sizing is limited, but the savings are substantial.
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Standout deals include the Santa Cruz 5010 5 C GX AXS mountain bike, now $3,800 (down from $6,899). This carbon-frame model features a 27.5” rear wheel paired with a 29” front wheel—often called a “mullet” setup for its blend of agility and stability—along with 140mm of front travel and 130mm of rear travel, both mounted on Industry Nine wheels. The wireless SRAM drivetrain eliminates clutter while maintaining precision shifting, making it a top-tier option for cross-country riding. Another option is the Santa Cruz Nomad 6 C S, reduced to $3,000 from $5,899, though it’s only available in an XXL frame. This enduro-focused bike delivers 170mm of suspension front and rear, designed to handle rough terrain with ease, and includes a full carbon frame paired with SRAM components for durability and performance.
Shoppers can also find discounts on accessories. The Giro Chamber II Bike Shoes, for example, are marked down to $60 (originally $150), with limited sizes remaining. These shoes feature Vibram soles for enhanced grip on pedals and trails, ideal for riders who demand both traction and comfort.
Evo’s sale extends beyond bikes. Winter gear is heavily discounted, with the Arc’teryx Sabre Jacket for men now $675 (was $750). Constructed from 80-denier, 3-layer Gore-Tex, this jacket excels in wet and windy mountain conditions, offering long-lasting protection without sacrificing breathability. The women’s Arc’teryx Sentinel Relaxed Jacket drops to $350 from $750, offering a baggier fit tailored for freeride use, with the same high-performance materials and weather resistance.
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REI is running its own 4th of July promotions, with deals across clothing, footwear, and accessories. The Hoka Clifton 10 road-running shoes for men are $125 ($155), offering a cushioned ride for long-distance runners. The Sea to Summit Ultra-Sil Dry Bag drops to $17 ($40), a lightweight and packable solution for keeping gear dry during backpacking or kayaking trips. Women’s Topo Athletic Ultraventure 4 trail-running shoes are $116 ($155), available in wide sizes.
For campers, RTIC is offering up to 40% off coolers and drinkware. The brand’s rotomolded hard coolers, known for their durability and thermal efficiency, are 25% off.
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Woolx is discounting merino wool clothing by 25% with the code JULY25 through July 6. Options include the Mia V Neck for women, a versatile base layer or standalone top, and the Endurance Tee for men, designed for all-day comfort with natural odor resistance and temperature regulation.
Safety-focused shoppers can save on SPOT satellite communicators. The SPOT X Satellite Messenger is $200 ($250), offering two-way texting and SOS capabilities for backcountry adventures. The Gen 4 is $100 ($150), a compact and reliable option for one-way messaging and emergency alerts. The Trace is $80 ($130), a rugged tracking device that functions as a durable alternative to consumer-grade Bluetooth trackers.
