The best sporting goods shops in Missoula

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

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Bob Ward's Sports & Outdoors

Sporting Goods

From local trail days to Bitterroot ridge scrambles to weekend river runs, Bob Ward's Sports & Outdoors has the camping, hiking, climbing,…

3015 Paxson St

“From local trail days to Bitterroot ridge scrambles to weekend river runs, Bob Ward's Sports & Outdoors has the camping, hiking, climbing, hunting, fishing, snow, water, and bike gear to keep you outside and happy. Pop in this week when your old setup needs a refresh or a little inspiration.”

From the Missoula newsletter, September 6, 2026

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Sportsman's Warehouse

Sporting Goods

Outdoor recreation chain featuring apparel, footwear, equipment & accessories for adults & kids.

2323 N Reserve St

“Outdoor recreation chain featuring apparel, footwear, equipment & accessories for adults & kids.”

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Bass Pro Shops

Sporting Goods

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

3650 Brooks St

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

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The Trail Head

Sporting Goods

Missoula's own The Trail Head has been outfitting locals for over 50 years with legit hiking, camping, climbing, river, and snow gear, plus…

221 E Front St

“Missoula's own The Trail Head has been outfitting locals for over 50 years with legit hiking, camping, climbing, river, and snow gear, plus rentals, repairs, and a handy Gear Exchange. Swing by for Patagonia, Chaco, Rab and smart advice that actually works on our trails and rivers.”

From the Missoula newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Scheels

Sporting Goods

Chain with apparel, shoes & gear for sports & outdoor recreation, plus merchandise with team logos.

2901 Brooks St

“Chain with apparel, shoes & gear for sports & outdoor recreation, plus merchandise with team logos.”

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Trail Head River Sports

Sporting Goods

Trail Head River Sports is Western Montana's premier river recreation store with an expansive showroom and a full-service repair shop. Rent…

2505 S Garfield St

“Trail Head River Sports is Western Montana's premier river recreation store with an expansive showroom and a full-service repair shop. Rent a raft or SUP for a mellow float, snag trusted brands like NRS, Aire, Cataract, and Alpacka Raft, then tap their local experts for dialed advice.”

From the Missoula newsletter, September 18, 2026

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