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Why FERAL Is Denver’s Best Spot for Used Ski & Snowboard Gear
More and more Denver locals are turning to high-quality used gear—both to save money and reduce waste—while still getting performance they can trust. That’s where FERAL, Denver’s independent outdoor gear shop, stands out from the crowd.
We Need to Protect Public Lands, and We’re Doing it All Wrong
The fight over public lands has been brewing for a long time, and the outdoor industry has thrust itself into the fray. We have the economic influence, and we wear it like a badge of honor. But there’s a problem with that approach. Nobody else fucking cares.
How a Mean Customer Changed FERAL Forever
It was 2017, very early in my journey at FERAL. We were still in our original tiny bungalow, and it had been a very slow day.
Our Community Built this Shop. Literally.
It's the most common question we get. “What's the story behind the sign on the door?” It's a little odd. But our story is a little odd too - and the sign on the door is a big part of it.
Where to Buy Second Hand Arcteryx in Denver
Arc’teryx is a brand known for its high-quality outdoor clothing and gear that’s built to last. But buying new Arc’teryx items can often come with a hefty price tag.
Where to Buy Second Hand Patagonia Clothing in Denver
Patagonia is a brand known for its high-quality outdoor clothing and gear that’s built to last. But buying new Patagonia items can often come with a hefty price tag.
FERAL is coming to Grand Rapids, Michigan!
Hi everyone, I wanted to take a moment to connect with you and share some exciting news about our journey and expansion to Grand Rapids, MI!
Where Are You Legally Required to Use a Bear Canister in Colorado?
Where are you legally required to use a bear canister in Colorado? The short answer, Maroon Bells Wilderness & Rocky Mountain National Park.
5 Best Colorado Weekend Backpacking Trips
Are you looking for a great weekend backpacking trip in Colorado? Start here! This is our go-to list of the best backpacking trips that are the perfect length for 2 to 3 days.
7 Tips for Planning Your First 10th Mountain Division Hut Trip
You’ve probably heard 10th Mountain Division hut trips are the must-do winter trip in Colorado. It’s certainly not an experience to be missed.
Views and Brews 2.0: Our List of Top Hike-Brewery Combos Near Denver
Here is our go-to list of quick day hikes that are a short distance from one of Colorado’s must-visit breweries. Hit the trail, grab a brew, tip your bartender. That’s what we call a full day.
Your First Five 14ers
Is this the year that you tackle your first 14er? There are five beginner 14ers within a short drive from Denver. Bookmark it. Plan it. Make it happen!















