If you're looking for adventure in the forests, canyons and deserts around Flagstaff, check out this outdoors equipment store just across the street from the train station. Items for camping, fly-fishing, hiking and winter sports can be both bought and rented here. Merchandise here also includes clothing, footwear, gifts, tents, as well as advice from a very knowledgeable staff. A large selection of brand-name equipment is also available.

This well-stocked downtown sporting goods dealer has everything you need to hit the slopes in winter and the hiking trails and local lakes in the spring, fall and summer. When you have the sudden urge to ski at Snowbowl, but don't have the gear, never fear. This place has complete and reasonably priced downhill, cross-country and snowboard packages. You'll also find a full spectrum of camping and hiking gear and water sports equipment, as well as all manner of items for individual and group sports activities. The staff is trained to help you select the size and style that best fits your abilities and your goals.

Mountain Sports stocks up on serious and fun sports equipment. Buy hiking gear, jackets and bottles, or go a little crazy and pick up some unconventional stuff. The store sells edgy t-shirts with witty sayings in a range of designs and colorful Crocs. If you plan to go hiking and don't want to eat the same old tinned beans and soup, why not try the flavored pates. With flavors like chocolate and orange chilly, it is definitely not your usual camping food! And to make you feel a little better about spending your money here, know that the store donates one percent of all proceeds to the Grand Canyon Wildlands Council.

The Earthbound Trading Company has locations throughout the United States and each one sells cool, kitschy and unique items to take home. Most of the products are related to the natural world, from amethysts and geodes to accessories made from earthly elements. Additionally, many of their items touch upon cultures from Asia, Africa, the Middle East in addition to South American and Mexican motifs. There are too many accessories to name, but some include clocks, stationary, jewelry, art, and books.

One of the best places in the city to grab your sporting equipment, Big 5 Sporting Goods has a variety of gear and leading brands on offer. From apparel to footwear, fitness equipment, airguns, camping and hiking gear, basketball, baseball, football, soccer accessories, and biking kits, the store has something for everyone. The staff is pretty knowledgeable and friendly.