Mountaineer Keene Valley

Mountaineer Keene Valley Purveyor of Fine Mountaineering and Outdoor Equipment Since 1975.
Our key mission is to stock unique, high quality gear for the adventuresome.

The Mountaineer, located in Keene Valley, New York, the Home of the Adirondack High Peaks, is an iconic outdoor specialty store that has been a purveyor of fine mountaineering and outdoor equipment since 1975. Serious mountaineers, expeditionists, hikers, fly fisherman, campers, rock and ice climbers, trail runners, backcountry skiers, young and old are all welcome. In order to provide the best se

rvice to a variety of customers, we have a highly trained and professional staff who will ensure you leave with the best products for your needs and are fully informed on how to utilize the product. Social & Environmental Responsibility: The Mountaineer takes its role in the community seriously and strives to make a difference through volunteerism and annual benefit events such as the Adirondack International Mountaineering Festival and the Adirondack Backcountry Ski Festival. We are proud to support local schools, athletics, churches, fire departments and others throughout the year. In addition to providing financial support to worthy local and regional causes we take great pride in volunteering for community organizations such as the Keene and Keene Valley Fire Departments, the Adirondack Community Trust, New York Ski Educational Foundation, and local athletic teams.

What's your epic trip of the summer? Did you reach that river? Did you travel far 'n wide? Did you train for your next g...
08/31/2026

What's your epic trip of the summer? Did you reach that river? Did you travel far 'n wide? Did you train for your next goal?

Jess here represented the through Colorado's iconic Four Pass Loop in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness, because Jess "will always be from the 'dacks"! Thanks for carrying a piece of our humble little shop on your adventures! Keep on being awesome, hope our bandana brings you all safe passage through all your travels!

📍Snowmass Lake, CO

A properly fitted PFD ensures comfort & reliability.  NRS uses their 'Orbit Fit System' where the foam is shaped to wrap...
08/26/2026

A properly fitted PFD ensures comfort & reliability. NRS uses their 'Orbit Fit System' where the foam is shaped to wrap around torsos for better mobility and comfort while paddling & less over tightening. Match that with convenient storage, sport-specific details 🌊 The Mountaineer Downstream is your stop for the perfect fit for many body types and water-based ventures - including youth, child, dogs🐾, standup, flat, & swift water paddling!

Our helpful & focused staff with can help get you fitted before you head out on your next trip. Drift on Down(stream), open Thursday through Monday 10a-5p.

☕️🏕August mornings from a tent door are genuinely one of the best things in life & we will not be taking questions. If t...
08/17/2026

☕️🏕August mornings from a tent door are genuinely one of the best things in life & we will not be taking questions. If this isn’t your current situation, let us help you fix that before summer slips away.
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Getting on the water should be the easiest part of your day. Just grab a board, find some water, & see where the day tak...
08/12/2026

Getting on the water should be the easiest part of your day. Just grab a board, find some water, & see where the day takes you. 🌤️ NRS SUPs are lightweight, packable, and easy to transport.
Drift on Down(stream) to find one perfect for you!

08/05/2026

With the burst of rain this week, 13/13 of The Mountaineer staff would recommend chasing waterfalls this weekend 🌞

If you need advice for fun waterfall hikes & swimming holes , The Mountaineer staff knows where to go.

Whether you’re hiking, trail running, or recovering after a fun day in the mountains, our expertly curated boot room has...
07/28/2026

Whether you’re hiking, trail running, or recovering after a fun day in the mountains, our expertly curated boot room has got you covered!

for years of industry knowledge & time on the trail to help you get off to an awesome adventure.

Anatomy of a Rescue returns to The Mountaineer!Thursday, July 30 & September 3 @ 5pmJoin local  Forest Ranger, Allison R...
07/23/2026

Anatomy of a Rescue returns to The Mountaineer!
Thursday, July 30 & September 3 @ 5pm

Join local Forest Ranger, Allison Rooney, as she shares powerful stories of wilderness rescue,💡behind-the-scenes insights to the fundamentals of rescue work, and answers your burning search & rescue questions.

Best canoe straps on the planet & a staff favorite.Strong enough for the river, simple enough for everyday life. ✨ NRS S...
07/21/2026

Best canoe straps on the planet & a staff favorite.
Strong enough for the river, simple enough for everyday life. ✨ NRS Straps have been holding it all together since 1978—boats, boards, bikes, and everything in between. 💪 Let's be real, you could probably use a new set 🏕️ grab an upgrade at The Mountaineer Downstream.

Empowering young minds, one book at a time! 📚✨ We love to see the little readers take their begin their reading journey ...
07/13/2026

Empowering young minds, one book at a time! 📚✨ We love to see the little readers take their begin their reading journey at The Mountaineer! Be sure to explore the latest issue of our Swedish Fish Kid's Newsletter during your next visit. 📖
Along with classics and new favorites, we're so lucky to have local authors like Sheri Amsel, Maxwell Eaton, & Kate Messner represented in our Kids' Corner!
If you're in need for some summer reading, stop on by The Mountaineer or our Bookshop.org page for that next campfire companion.

Don't miss out on The National Book Foundation's Summer Reading Adventure. Through August 26, 2026 visit www.nationalbook.org/adventure for a treasure trove of activities and prizes that will fuel your imagination. Keep reading, keep growing! 🌱



You can always find the updated Fly Fishing report on The Mountaineer front porch, always give that a look-see for the l...
07/08/2026

You can always find the updated Fly Fishing report on The Mountaineer front porch, always give that a look-see for the lastest update!

If you’re headed to the water, generally our main rivers are flirting with no bueno conditions 👀 Higher temps and lower flow will make conditions poor & dangerous for the likelihood of fish being caught & released, surviving.

👉The small brook trout streams (Johns Brook, Cascade Brook, South Meadow Brook, North Fork of Boquet) are at a nice flow and running cold!

We’re thinking that taking your rod for a walk to higher elevation streams sounds real nice right about now, or go Bass/Warmwater fishing until conditions in the main rivers improve.
See you on the water!

Address

1866 Nys Route 73
Keene Valley, NY
12943

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Saturday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Sunday 8:30am - 6:30pm

Telephone

+15185762281

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