Major Plowshares is a wonderful Army/Navy surplus store. You can get Mickey Mouse boots, Swedish…read moreArmy pants and German army ponchos. I have been going to this store for years and still don't know what all is there, but Peter normally has what ever it is I need. If you are driving through Saranac Lake stop and take a look. Get some boots and enjoy the River Walk.

I like to stop in once or twice a year, just to see what is new and have a chat with Mr. Wilson…read more Fun place with fun items --- army/navy mostly, but other things. There are various badges, and bumperstickers ..

They should have people working there that actually know what they're doing tried to punch my phone…read morenumber in so I could get the rewards number broad typed my number In 8 different times before I finally said forget it. Oh and I needed new fishing bait, I get there and the sign says buy 3 get 1 free Apparently you have to buy 10 before ones free. Maybe a sign saying that would be better

I bought a canopy on Fathers day for a soccer tournament. After about an hour of use, the wind…read morepicked up and broke one of the legs on the canopy. Carol was one of the Managers and let me exchange the canopy with no questions asked. She could have told me to take a hike but took care of the customer which is hard to find these days. Five stars.

In a world of over-commercialized outdoor industry and chains retail taking over small regional…read moreoutdoor stores, the Mountaineer stands out as a gem tucked away in the high peaks region of the Adirondacks. Great range and variety of equipment, gear (new and used), an adjacent consignment store, helpful and friendly staff, and general good vibes. Love this spot and will definitely be a stopover anytime we are back in the region.

The spot to go for all of your hiking needs! With options for all season hikiny gear, water…read morefilters, peak patches, bear canisters & more! And yes, they do have a clearance section with some great choices of high quality brands. You know you'll be getting your value out of everything you buy here, because it Is all high quality products from shelf to shelf. The service is usually very helpful and courteous with informative insight on the surrounding area. I have gotten a few patches from here, water proof hiking clothes, bear canister, rain covers & winter hiking pants. It can be a difficult task to leave without spending a few hundred dollars but well worth it!

We bought snowboard boots there about a month ago, and that experience was great. But what really…read moreset them apart was the service a month later to see if the boots could be refitted after some discomfort with their use. Randy took the time to really evaluate the needs of my daughter, the rider. He explained various reasons why her foot shape may cause pain and worked to expand the boots in certain spots. He took a lot of time to make sure the fit was just right. In this day and age of home delivery and service through bots, it was so nice to experience a company that stands behind their product, even after the sale. Highly recommend!

Once again, they batted it out of the ballpark…read more We came in with the family in tow to look at ski boots. Everything I said in my previous report is still valid. Except this time we had three members of the family bought boots. Every aspect of our experience was top notch. Max, the boot fitter, is an expert. As well as a personable individual. As well as a good salesman. The store is an emporium of anything related to skiing, boarding and cycling. They carry a huge selection of clothing and accessories too. Impressive place. Minutes away from the Skyeship Gondola. And hands down, about the best I've seen.

The store is very clean, and the staff are both helpful and friendly. The interior has a cozy,…read morewelcoming atmosphere, and the layout is well-organized by brand. I appreciated the variety of brands they offered, even though the prices were on the higher side, but that's to be expected with these brands. I ended up purchasing a cute vest for the upcoming California winter. Overall, it was a great shopping experience.

What a wonderful place to stop at if you are looking to pick up any gear or clothing to keep…read moreyourself warm or prepared for outdoor activities both cold and warm. Everything seemed to be well organized. The options are a bit pricey but they are stylish and appropriate for outdoor use.

2nd best store in Middlebury. Great fly fishing stuff, clothing & service. The Otter Creek…read moreClassic Fly Fishing tournament is the best event of the year and these guys run the show. Always try Forth 'N Goal 1st, but then try MTeer.

This store recently moved into a larger space on Park St. They have a very good selection of…read moreWilderness Systems kayaks. They sometimes have some "blemish" boats at 15% off, so the place is defintely worth a visit.

Great store! I have always loved Orvis products, but the cost can be preventative at times. This…read morestore had incredible deals, and we were thrilled to walk away with some high-quality pet goods, some clothing, and a new tackle bag. The store has an amazing rustic feel and is just a nice place to be if you're into that sort of thing like I am. It is well-laid out by department and is clean and well-kept. The staff were wonderful. They struck up conversation, were kind, and were helpful with finding what we were looking for. I wish it was closer so I could stop in more often!

We visited this Orvis location when we visited northern NY. I'm so glad we did as this store was…read morea great find. We found tons of good deals. Tons of clothes for women and men. Customer service was great as the staff was really helpful. Tons of parking. I'll be back!

An excellent selection of ski, bike, camping, and general outdoor gear and apparel. Staff are very…read moreknowledgeable about uphill/alpine touring ski gear, which seems to be their niche. Some nice finds in the bargain basement consignment section. Trails from the parking lot connect to the Sherburne Trails network.

They had all the gear I was looking for and the people working there were extremely nice!read more

A year ago I needed new hiking boots and the staff could not have been nicer and more well informed…read morein guiding me what would work best for me. Today I was there, fitting out my new gravel bike. I mentioned to Byron that the seat tube was a tad too long - and discovered he'd be happy to shorten it (does it routinely) so I was back within an hour and for $5 (really how awesome is that) my adjustment was made (including a nice swipe of carbon grip) Nice work EMS - you have a customer for life.

No idea what happened to this store. I came in for mountaineering boots and quickly changed my mind…read moreby the rude, callus reception I was greeted with. If I was going to a frat party then I'd be ok with it. I've been working and playing in the outdoors longer than the rude employees have been alive. So if swearing and poor behavior is your thing then this store is for you.

I love this store! They have great clothes and accessories. Plenty of casual clothing options as…read morewell as plenty of outdoors clothing. The quality of the clothes is very good and the employees are very helpful.

I stopped in this morning while in the area, I had a $10 discount that was about to expire and…read morefigured I should pick up the little kit that applies waterproofing to coats (need to keep my new field coat looking sharp!). Dillon was at the register, saw me looking at all of the cool "stuff" near the register and found one of the very few boxes left in the store. He was really kind, when I am back in the area and I need something, I would definitely stop in!