Pacific Boarder

Pacific Boarder, snowboard, skate and surf shop in Vancouver

Pacific Boarder is a retailer specializing in snowboard, skate and surf equipment and clothing based in Vancouver, Canada. The company presents itself as the country's leading snowboard, skate and surf shop and operates both online and from its physical location on West 4th Avenue. Its catalog spans boards, bindings, boots, technical clothing and accessories, along with a selection of well-known brands in the sector.

Snowboard equipment

The snow section includes boards, boots, bindings, splitboards and splitboard bindings, as well as complete snowboard packages. The shop also carries backcountry-specific equipment: beacons, probes, shovels, rescue packages, poles, skins and avalanche backpacks. Clothing and accessories include jackets, pants and bibs, beanies, face masks and neckwear, gloves and mitts, layering, socks, goggles, helmets, protection, snowboard bags, garment care products, tools and tuning parts, footbeds, and sun and body care products.

Skate and surf

In skate, the range includes decks, trucks, wheels, grip, bearings and hardware, as well as skate, cruiser and surfskate completes. Helmets, pads and skate shoes are also available. The surf section offers surfboards, softboards, skimboards, inflatable stand up paddle boards and consignment boards. In wetsuits, it lists full suits, spring suits, rashguards, gloves, booties and hoods. Accessories include fins, leashes, repair, sun and body care, SUP paddles and accessories, surf racks and straps, surfboard bags, towels and ponchos, traction pads and wax.

Men's, women's and kids' clothing and footwear

The shop organizes its fashion offering into men's, women's and kids' sections. For men there are jackets and vests, shirts and long sleeves, sweaters and hoodies, tees and tanks, jeans and pants, shorts, swimwear, undergarments, boots, sandals and shoes, plus bags, beanies, belts, drinkware, hats, socks, sunglasses, towels and ponchos. The women's section repeats equivalent categories with dresses and skirts among the options. For kids, snowboards, boots, bindings, skimboards and skate completes are offered, along with snowboard jackets and pants, layering, wetsuits, footwear, gloves, neckwear, socks, snow helmets and goggles, skate helmets and protection, towels, ponchos and beanies.

Brands and catalog

The catalog brings together names such as Burton, Volcom, Vans, Rip Curl, Ride Snowboards, Jones, GNU and Capita, among many others. Brand browsing is arranged alphabetically and includes names such as Adidas, Afends, Anti Hero, Brixton, Dakine, Dickies, Giro, Globe, Havaianas, Herschel, Hydro Flask, K2, Lib Tech, Oakley, O'Neill, Roxy, Salomon, The North Face, Union and YOW Surfskates, among others. The shop keeps new arrivals and best sellers sections, as well as a sale section with discounts on snowboard packages, boards, boots, bindings, splitboards, backcountry, surf, outerwear, layering, wetsuits, footwear, swimwear, beanies, helmets, goggles, gloves, socks and bags.

New arrivals and featured content

The site announces the arrival of the ROME Katana AW FASE binding, presented as an all-mountain option with the FASE fast entry system. It also reports the arrival of the Firewire brand to the catalog, with surfboards based on its own construction technologies and sustainability criteria. Another piece of content highlights sun protection and hydration for summer in Vancouver, with products from Sun Bum, ATTITUDE and Stanley bottles. The shop notes that it now ships surfboards and offers a price match guarantee.

Shipping, pick-up and purchase policies

Pacific Boarder offers free shipping in Canada on orders over $99, under the conditions stated on its website. It has store pick-up and published policies on returns and exchanges, price matching and warranty. The company also sells gift cards.

Location and contact

Pacific Boarder, 1793 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver BC, V6J 1M2, Canada · Phone: (604) 734-7245