Shopping in Banff: Outdoor/Athletic Apparel
By Amanda May
Staff Writer
Rockies.com
With all the great options for activities in the Banff area, its no wonder there are so many outdoor/athletic apparel stores! From ski boots and coats to the perfect yoga pants, Banff has a store for you.
Monod Sports Ltd. is run by brothers who are former Canadian Ski Team members. (Banff Lake Louise Tourism)
Read below for a selection of sporty stores in the town of Banff.
Monod Sports Ltd.
This sports store has been a Banff landmark since 1949 and is run by the Monod brothers (who are former Canadian National Ski Team members). Naturally, it has an excellent ski selection, but also has a great clothing, footwear, fishing, mountaineering and climbing departments.
Address: 129 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1A4
Phone: (403) 762-4571
Lululemon Athletica
This popular chain retail store sells athletic clothing and specializes in yoga clothing and accessories. Om!
Address: 121 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1B4
Phone: (403) 760-3303
The Glacier Shop is a great place to pick up The North Face, Columbia or Spyder gear! (Banff Lake Louise Tourism)
Banff Mountain Wear
This outdoor apparel store carries everything you’ll need on the slopes – from helmets and goggles, to sunglasses and lip balm. Their mittens, gloves, hats and socks will also help you stay warm on the mountain. Brands include Spyder, Dalbello, Descente, Elan and Volkl.
Address: 317 Banff Avenue (Cascade Plaza), Banff, AB T1L 1A4
Phone: (403) 760-7601
Billabong
This big name in athletic apparel has its home on Banff’s main street, Banff Avenue. Snowboard and skateboarding supplies galore!
Address: 216 Banff Ave., Banff, AB
Phone: (403) 760-3466
Atmosphere
Atmosphere (formerly Coast Mountain Sports) has a huge selection of outerwear for hiking, running, climbing and skiing. Plus essential accessories like tents and backpacks!
Address: 122 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1C1
Phone: (403) 760-8249
Get all the Billaboard gear you can handle at thier Banff Ave. Store. (Banff Lake Louise Tourism)
Creme
Creme sells shoes, clothing, accessories, snowboards, skateboards and eyewear in downtown Banff.
Address: 203 Wolf Street, Banff, AB T1L 1B3
Phone: (403) 762-8480
Glacier Shop
This shop in the Cascade Plaza shopping center features apparel from The North Face, Spyder, DNA and Columbia and equipment from Salomon, Burton, 4FRNT, K2, Rossignol and Atomic. Ski/snowboard package rentals as low as $29 a day, plus expert boot-fitters onsite!
Address: 317 Banff Avenue (Cascade Plaza), Banff, AB T1L 1C8
Phone: (403) 760-5130
Helly Hansen Shop
This two-level retail store offers outerwear, sportswear, footwear and accessories from the Helly Hansen brand, as well as Spy, Swany, Protec and Dakine. Discounted items in the basement!
Address: 201 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1C1
Phone: (403) 760-8282
Helly Hansen is one of the biggest names in mountain gear. Check out thier Banff location at 201 Banff Avenue. (Banff Lake Louise Tourism)
Mountain Magic Sportswear
This Banff shop offers unique medium to high-end sportswear and accessories.
Address: 207 Wolf Street, Banff, AB T1L 1B5
Phone: (403) 762-2664
RnR Outdoors
The name says it all. Get your rest and relaxation outdoors in style with the brand name clothing and footwear you’ll find at this Banff store.
Address: 124 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1A3
Phone: (403) 762-0450
Showcase Snowboards/Skateboards
Banff’s largest Burton and Volcom dealer! Hit the slopes in style with their coats, pants, gloves, mittens and of course, snowboards (also available for rent)! And don’t forget- summer time is skateboarding time!
Address: 317 Banff Ave (Cascade Plaza), Banff, AB T1L 1C8
Phone: (403) 760-5130
