The best sporting goods shops in South San Francisco

7 sporting goods shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Alameda Army Navy Surplus

Sporting Goods

Alameda Army Navy Surplus is a no-frills trove for real-deal camo, rugged outerwear, canteens, tents, sleeping bags and the occasional…

2500 Embarcadero # E (Oakland)

“Alameda Army Navy Surplus is a no-frills trove for real-deal camo, rugged outerwear, canteens, tents, sleeping bags and the occasional curveball like a Viking helmet or WWII Signal Corps radio. Perfect for weekend hikes, costume builds, emergency kits or just leaning into your inner MacGyver this week.”

From the Oakland newsletter, August 6, 2026

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KÜHL San Francisco

Sporting Goods

Built for NorCal microclimates, KÜHL San Francisco stocks seriously functional pants, rain jackets, fleeces and sun-protective shirts for…

2071 Union St (San Francisco)

“Built for NorCal microclimates, KÜHL San Francisco stocks seriously functional pants, rain jackets, fleeces and sun-protective shirts for men and women, plus travel-ready Eskape bags that just work. Think superior fit and casual style that moves from the trail to Taco Tuesday without trying.”

From the Berkeley newsletter, August 6, 2026

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DICK'S Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

680 Blossom Hill Rd (San Jose)

“Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.”

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Lost Coast Outfitters

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods store devoted to fly-fishing equipment along with rugged hats, duffels & coolers.

540 Jackson St (San Francisco)

“Sporting goods store devoted to fly-fishing equipment along with rugged hats, duffels & coolers.”

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California Canoe & Kayak at Jack London Square

Sporting Goods

Canoe and kayak school, rentals and tours, with paddleboard lessons also available.

Jack London Square, 409 Water St (Oakland)

“Canoe and kayak school, rentals and tours, with paddleboard lessons also available.”

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Bass Pro Shops

Sporting Goods

Chain known for its large, wilderness-themed stores & wide array of hunting, fishing & outdoor gear.

5160 Cherry Ave (San Jose)

“Chain known for its large, wilderness-themed stores & wide array of hunting, fishing & outdoor gear.”

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DICK'S Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

64 Serramonte Center (Daly City)

“Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.”

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