Retail & Malls · Outdoor Gear Store

Babbitt's Backcountry Outfitters

12 E Aspen Ave, Flagstaff, Arizona, 86001

Google Maps Updated: 20 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 92/100
About

Babbitt's is a local institution that delivers spot-on service and high-quality gear. Customers rave about the knowledgeable staff who take the time to fit packs and shoes properly. While some find it pricey, most agree the expertise and local vibe make it worth every penny. It is a must-visit for anyone serious about the outdoors.

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Performance Scores
Variety & Stock 88/100
Crowd Management 80/100
Pro Tip

Ask for a local discount if you live in the area; they are often happy to help.

Gear: High-end
Service: Expert
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Extremely knowledgeable staff
  • High-quality gear selection
  • Great local vibe

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Can be expensive
  • Some reports of inconsistent service
  • Limited inventory on some items
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Do they offer local discounts?
  • Can I rent gear here?
  • Is the staff helpful with fitting?
User Feedback

Best place for hiking gear in Flagstaff

Staff really knows their stuff

A bit pricey but worth it