Outdoor Adventure Store

Outdoor Adventure Store, camping and hiking equipment in Ireland

Outdoor Adventure Store is an Irish store specialising in outdoor equipment. Its catalogue covers camping, hiking, backpacks, technical footwear and mountain clothing, and combines online sales with a physical store in Bray, County Wicklow. The company describes itself as "Ireland's best value outdoor store" and states that it offers outstanding customer service.

Catalogue for men, women and children

The clothing range is organised by gender and garment type. The men's and women's sections include trekking trousers and shorts, waterproof jackets, waterproof overtrousers, insulated and long jackets, softshells, fleeces, shirts and T-shirts, base layers, hats, neckwear, gloves, ski jackets, ski trousers, rainwear and accessories. There is also a children's section.

Footwear includes mountaineering boots, hiking boots, walking shoes, trail running shoes, work boots, sandals, wellingtons, hiking socks, trail running socks, footwear accessories and footwear care products.

Camping, backpacks and technical equipment

The tents section is divided by capacity (from one person to six or more) and by type: weekend and festival tents, family tents, inflatable tents, roof top tents, bell tents and canvas tents, as well as tent packages, pegs, footprints and carpets, awnings and essential accessories.

Equipment includes sleeping bags and mats classified by temperature (above 0°C, 0°C and -5°C), mattresses and beds, hammocks, liners and accessories. Backpacks are arranged by use: single-day hiking (0-35L), multi-day hiking (36-50L), trekking (50-70L) and expedition (70+L), as well as lifestyle backpacks, duffel bags, child carriers, travel luggage and hydration packs.

The catalogue is completed with camping furniture, pumps, cooler boxes and jerrycans, trollies, power supplies, heaters, toilets and cleaners; cooking and eating (gas stoves, Trangia, BBQ, pots, pans and utensils, instant meals); lighting (hand torches, head torches and lanterns); hydration (bottles, flasks and bladders); and hiking and outdoor items such as compasses, maps, walking and trekking poles, mountain survival gear, first aid kits, repair kits, cleaners and proofers, binoculars, knives and multi-tools.

Activities and brands represented

The store groups part of its range by activity: camping, hiking, travel, Camino, trail running and watersports. The latter category includes wetsuits, watersports accessories and gear, and life preservers. It also has a workwear section and gift vouchers.

Among the brands it stocks are Mountain Equipment, Vango, Scarpa, Berghaus, Merrell, Craghoppers, Helly Hansen, Osprey, Salomon, Rab, Thermarest, Leatherman, Victorinox, Petzl, Coleman, Campingaz, Trangia, LifeSystems, Ordnance Survey Ireland, Zamberlan, Deuter, Mammut, MSR, Regatta Professional, Hi-Tec, Hunter Wellies, Icebreaker, JetBoil, Klean Kanteen, Led Lenser, Leki, LittleLife, Lowe Alpine, Maier Sports, Nikwax, Outwell, PacSafe, Robens, Seal Line, Sealskinz, Silva, Smartwool, Snugpak, Solo Stove, Sprayway, Stanley, Terra Nova, Tilley Hats, Trespass, Typhoon, Wild Country and Zempire, among others.

Corporate services and financing

Outdoor Adventure Store works with organisations that need branded corporate merchandise or reliable outdoor workwear. It also offers deferred payment options through Klarna and Humm, and electronic gift cards for any amount with immediate delivery.

Shipping, returns and ratings

The store offers free domestic shipping on orders over €100 and a hassle-free 30-day returns policy. At the time of analysis, the site showed a rating of 4.60 out of 5 based on 1010 verified reviews and was advertising a mid-season sale.

Location and contact

Outdoor Adventure Store, Unit 5 Bray South Business Park, Killarney Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow · Phone: 01-2764426 · Email: online@oas.ie