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Top Outdoor Gear Stores In South Florida

The top outdoor gear stores of South Florida cater to customers ranging from young campers to professional outdoorsmen. The expertise of the employees and store owners help shoppers get the equipment necessary for the proper conditions and activities. The shops on this list carry the necessary gear for adventures in the outdoors such as fishing, mountain climbing and camping from top brands and specialty manufacturers at fair prices. These top outdoor gear stores join the list of South Florida's top sporting good stores.
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Flagler Army Navy
1798 W. Flagler St.
Miami, FL 33135
(305) 642-3436
www.flaglerarmynavy.com

The Flagler Army Navy store carries items for a number of outdoor uses and situations including products for camping and survival. The store was founded in the 1940s and the level of expertise offered by employees is quite evident. Shoppers may enjoy great prices for items that include knives, tools, flashlights, bags and heavy-duty footwear. Flagler Army Navy is also in the business of buying, renting and trading equipment and clothing (such as for film or television use, for example).

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Rabbit Mountain
4905 N.W. 72nd Ave., Suite 2
Miami, FL 33166
(305) 468-3319
www.rabbitusa.com

Rabbit Mountain arrived to Miami in 2009 from Colorado where the company first began in the 1990s. This store focuses on offering high-quality outdoor gear at fair prices and top customer service is its hallmark. Outdoor gear items include everything from climbing equipment and sleeping bags to ziplines and tents. The expertise of the firm is highlighted by the president of the company who is an avid and experienced climber, mountaineer and outdoorsman.

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Cruiserheads
2071 N.W. 112th Ave., Suite 103
Miami, FL 33172
(305) 639-2361
www.cruiserheadstore.com

Cruiserheads offers an interesting product mix of items for a number of outdoor adventures such as off-roading, camping and marine sports. Cruiserheads makes it difficult for shoppers to leave without what they came looking for and more as it has quite the extensive categories of products and a long list of product types from quality, trusted names like Bass Pro, Safari Snorkel and Midland. Variety is one of the best aspects of the company as a healthy number of varied price points are usually available for similar items in store. The warehouse-style setting is neat and organized and the knowledgeable staff is ready and willing to assist.

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Army Navy Outdoors
4130 Davie Road
Davie, FL 33314
(954) 584-7227
www.armynavyoutdoors.com

Army Navy Outdoors is a military supply store also carrying such useful outdoors items as apparel, footwear, accessories and emergency gear and equipment. These items and others are great for the gear needs for such activities as camping and hunting. The decades-old company specializes in authentic products in order to provide customers with the most reliable and highest quality goods. The Davie location is one of three South Florida locations (Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach).

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Crook and Crook
2795 S.W. 27th Ave.
Miami, FL 33131
(305) 854-0005
www.crookandcrook.com

Crook and Crook is one of the most recognized names in fishing and marine gear in South Florida. The Miami store offers fishing equipment, electronics, navigation devices, life jackets, performance clothing and much more. It works with only quality brands and manufacturers and it is great about getting the latest and greatest products in store. The 55-year-old firm offers fair policies and great customer service.

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Chanoa Chen is a well-published blogger and online journalist on topics ranging from luxury lifestyle living to fashion shows and trends. A self-proclaimed Miami Beach fashion expert, she is also working on launching her first jewelry line, Boki Love. Her work can be found at Examiner.com.
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