The best sporting goods shops in Santa Fe

“Happy Hiker Albuquerque is the one-stop shop for your next day hike, with a curated lineup of quality, sustainable, give-back brands that actually hold up on our desert and foothill trails. Pop in, snag the essentials, then go #hikehappy right after work this week.”

From the Albuquerque newsletter, September 10, 2026

“Since 1964, Alpine Sports has been Santa Fe’s family-run hub for premium winter and summer gear, from skis and snowboards to cycling and hiking essentials. This week, let their trail-obsessed crew talk you through the right setup for your next casual cruise or a “who talked me into this” mission.”

From the Santa Fe newsletter, August 7, 2026

“UNM’s Outdoor Adventure Center and Lobo Bike Shop is your low-key plug for getting outside this week, with the Outdoor Rental & Resource Center, Getaway Adventures, classes and clinics, and the Challenge Course & Leadership Development.”

From the Albuquerque newsletter, September 6, 2026

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

“Sport Systems is the local go-to for bikes of every kind, e-bikes included, plus a full service center, bike fit, and all the parts and car racks you forgot you needed. If snow is on your brain, they handle ski service and daily ski and snowboard rentals when the season hits.”

From the Rio Rancho newsletter, September 11, 2026

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

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

“Santa Fe’s oldest full-line hunting and sporting firearms retailer, The Outdoorsman of Santa Fe buys, sells, trades and consigns, does pro appraisals and estates, and keeps stock rotating daily. 22 LR rifles from Henry, Ruger and Winchester, plus scopes, safes and glass.”

From the Santa Fe newsletter, September 11, 2026