June is drawing to a close and everyone’s favorite summer holiday is rapidly approaching. Fourth of July is the perfect time to get together with friends and family and get outside. Whether you prefer to celebrate poolside, at the beach, or at the campground, you’ll likely be leaning on your gear closet to make the most of the experience. And while there’s certainly no better time to make use of the gear you’ve got, believe it or not, there’s also no better time to add to your gear collection, or track down that high-ticket item you’ve been waiting for to go on sale.
Lots of leading brands and retailers in the outdoors space like Osprey, REI, Biolite, and ISLE are offering epic Fourth of July sales to help you gear up for summer adventures. Snag these deals while you can!
Osprey
Now through the 4th, Osprey is having an epic summer sale. Through the sale, you can purchase backpacking, day hiking, running, and child carrying packs for up to 50% off. Some of our favorites packs are the Poco LT for carrying the kiddos, the Kyte 36 for women’s backpacking, the Skarab 30 for day hikes, and the Duro 6 for trail running.
See the Osprey Sale HerePearl iZUMi
If you’re in the market for road or mountain biking gear, look no further than Pearl iZUMi. Right now, Pearl iZUMi is offering an additional 25% off all clearance items. In the clearance section are lots of gloves, tops, bottoms, and shoes. We’re big fans of the men’s Attack Gloves, women’s Sugar Crop Leggings, and the Elevate Knee Guard.
See the Peal iZUMi Sale HereISLE Surf & SUP
ISLE Surf and SUP has some great soft top surfboards, inflatable paddle boards, SUP hard boards, floats, and gear. Paddleboards can be pricey, but from now until June 30th, ISLE is offering up to $500 off hardboards, with inflatables starting at just $545. Also, if you purchase one of the PRO Series boards, ISLE will throw in a free Gateway backpack. We love the Explorer Pro hybrid kayak-SUP as a best of both worlds options.
See the Isle Sale HereCarve Designs
For the all the ladies looking for swim, beach, and daily clothes for summer, Carve Design’s Summer Solstice sale is for you. Through the sale, Carve Designs is offering up to 75% off past season swim and apparel favorites. The Eden Colorblock bottoms are a great surf/swim option, the Bonfire Jumpsuit is perfect for beach hangs, and the Cruz Rashguard is a must when you need some sun protection.
See the Carve Sale HereREI
Just in time for summer, REI is having a sale from now until July 4th. The sale includes deals on camp gear, cycling gear, clothing and footwear, running gear, watersports crafts and accessories. There are also deals specifically for members with offers of up to 30% off REI Co-op camp gear and The North Face outerwear. Standout items include the REI Co-op Siesta Hooded 20 Sleeping Bag, the REI Co-op Flexlite Air Chair, the Pelican Brume 100XP Kayak, and the Black Diamond Sprint 225 Headlamp.
See the REI Sale HereSolo Stove
If summertime bonfires are your jam, now’s your chance to snag one of Solo Stove’s fire pits during their Fourth of July sale. Now through the 9th the smokeless fire pits and fire pit bundles are up to 50% off. If you’re looking for a compact, portable option check out their lightweight camp stoves. Or, if you want a big backyard fire pit bundle, check out the Yukon + Stand 2.0.
See the Solo Stove Sale HereBiolite Energy
For all your summertime lighting and energy needs, Biolite has you covered. They make awesome headlamps, solar panels, fire pits, stoves, and chargers. Heading into summer, they’re offering up to 25% off site wide. Top picks include the Solar Panel 5+, the Camp Stove 2+, and the Headlamp 425.
See the Biolite Sale HereBackcountry
Backcountry has lots of great gear to chose from and during their pre-Fourth of July sale, select brands are up to 30% off. Brands featured on mark down are La Sportiva, Osprey, Marmot, Kelty, and NRS. Items we’re loving include the Marmot Limelight Tent, the NRS Super Paco Sleeping Pad, and the Troy Lee Designs A1 Mips Helmet.
See the Backcountry Sale HereOru Kayak
If you’ve been wanting a kayak but are short on storage space, Oru Kayak is the solution you’ve been looking for. The origami style kayaks pack down small but are fun to paddle. In honor of the 4th of July, Oru Kayak offering 15% off site wide from June 28 to July 5. If you’re feeling a little extra patriotic, the Inlet Independence Day Edition is the perfect kayak for celebrating the holiday.
See the Oru Sale HereTifosi Optics
If you’re in the market for some sports shades to keep your eyes covered during your summertime outings, Tifosi Optics has some solid options. From June 29 to July 5, Tifosi Optics is offering 25% off site wide. The Sizzle is a great pick for running, the Swank is a solid lifestyle choice, and the Rail is perfect for cycling.
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