Vertical Drop

Vertical Drop Since 1976, we've been Cincinnati's only locally owned ski, board, kayak, longboard and gear shop.

Vertical Drop is committed to offering the best in skiing, boarding, kayaking, SUP, and outdoor apparel & accessories in a friendly, fun shopping environment. Our 30-plus years of expertise assures customers that equipment selected for them by Vertical Drop will fit and perform, no matter what their skill level. We specialize in custom boot-fitting, custom foot beds and expert tuning to improve yo

ur skiing or boarding. Our state-of-the-art repair shop offers tune-ups using a Wintersteiger stone grinder, as well as boot, ski and snowboard repair. Our staff is certified to work on all of the equipment we sell. Our friendly staff is made up of experienced riders and climbers who treat our customers as we would want to be treated: fairly, accurately and honestly.

Something that everyone needs to have in either their pocket, purse or just sitting in their car is a victorinox swiss a...
05/22/2026

Something that everyone needs to have in either their pocket, purse or just sitting in their car is a victorinox swiss army knife. These are the original Swiss Army knives that can do about anything you need. We have many colors and different sizes available.

We just got a restock of  sunglasses. If you haven’t tried these yet, they’re basically the perfect shades.Why everyone ...
05/07/2026

We just got a restock of sunglasses.

If you haven’t tried these yet, they’re basically the perfect shades.

Why everyone grabs them:

They stay put: No slipping down your nose or bouncing while you're moving.

Polarized: Crisp views, no glare.

Actually affordable: Look expensive, but they won't break the bank.

Stop by Vertical Drop and find your favorite pair before they're gone!

🚀 From the water to your closet in minutes.Meet the CAJO Highlander 100 AirTrek PDL — the ultimate inflatable SUP-kayak ...
04/12/2026

🚀 From the water to your closet in minutes.
Meet the CAJO Highlander 100 AirTrek PDL — the ultimate inflatable SUP-kayak hybrid that refuses to be boring.
At just 30 lbs (hull) / 37 lbs rigged, this 10ft beast packs down small but punches way above its weight:
✅ Rock-solid stability (39" wide)
✅ 400 lb capacity
✅ Reclining framed seat for all-day comfort
✅ Welded seams for serious durability
✅ Pedal-drive ready (Traverse system compatible)
✅ Perfect for fishing, cruising, or spontaneous adventures
Whether you're chasing bass at dawn or sneaking in a quick session after work, the Highlander 100 lets you go anywhere — and disappear just as fast.
Who else is tired of hauling heavy hard-shell kayaks? Drop a 🔥 if you're ready for inflatable freedom.
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Skate Restock Just Dropped! 🛹We just loaded up with tons of fresh new decks, trucks, wheels, and all the other skate gea...
04/10/2026

Skate Restock Just Dropped! 🛹

We just loaded up with tons of fresh new decks, trucks, wheels, and all the other skate gear you need.

Spring weather is here — time to get outside, hit the streets, and rip it up!

Swing by the shop or hit us up if you’re looking for something specific.

🌞 New arrivals just dropped! We’ve stocked up on fresh women’s clothing from  — perfect for summer adventures!Grab a lig...
04/08/2026

🌞 New arrivals just dropped! We’ve stocked up on fresh women’s clothing from — perfect for summer adventures!
Grab a lightweight windbreaker, cute tops, and comfy shorts that move with you. Whether you’re hitting the trails, grabbing coffee, or just soaking up the sun, these pieces have you covered.
This winter we’re also bringing in their ski + snowboard apparel — so stay tuned for those cozy mountain-ready drops! ❄️
New summer gear arriving daily. Come shop in-store or DM us for details!
Which piece are you grabbing first? 👇

Just got our shipment of CAJO Kayaks in today.  Here is a sneak peak as they are just off the truck and still wrapped up...
03/26/2026

Just got our shipment of CAJO Kayaks in today. Here is a sneak peak as they are just off the truck and still wrapped up.

03/06/2026

🚨 EXCITING UPDATE for kayak anglers around Cincinnati! 🚨

CAJO Kayaks — the premium new fishing kayak brand that's turning heads — is now arriving at Vertical Drop by mid-April!

Built by the original Vibe Kayaks founder and team, the CAJO Pro Series brings pro-level performance: ultra-stable hulls, smart pedal drive systems, full gear tracks, clean motor integration, thoughtful angler features, and rock-solid construction.

Standout models like the Outpost 128 PDL (big-water stability king), Outpost 100 PDL (lightweight speed machine), Terra 116 PDL (versatile hybrid beast), and more are designed to dominate this season.

These are expected to sell fast once they hit the floor — don't get left waiting!

Preorder NOW at Vertical Drop to lock in your choice and be among the first on the water this spring.
DM us, call the shop, or stop by 110 S 2nd St, Loveland to secure your preorder. Limited early stock — act quick!

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🚨 WINTER SALE ALERT! 🚨 It's gear up for huge savings! Our Winter Sale is on NOW at Vertical Drop!❄️ All outerwear is 20%...
02/19/2026

🚨 WINTER SALE ALERT! 🚨 It's gear up for huge savings! Our Winter Sale is on NOW at Vertical Drop!

❄️ All outerwear is 20% OFF or MORE! ❄️ That means incredible deals on jackets, pants, gloves, and more from your favorite top-brand gear, just in time to conquer the cold. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring the backcountry, we've got you covered.

🌨️❄️ It’s time to start planning those epic ski trips out west! 🏔️✈️Whether you’re flying to the mountains or road-tripp...
02/11/2026

🌨️❄️ It’s time to start planning those epic ski trips out west! 🏔️✈️
Whether you’re flying to the mountains or road-tripping with the crew, you need a reliable bag that can handle your skis or snowboard and keep everything protected.

We’ve got tough, padded Dakine ski and snowboard bags in stock—built for travel, easy to carry, and ready for the season. Classic black or that sharp burgundy option, both are perfect for the plane or the car.

Swing by Vertical Drop in Loveland to grab yours before the powder starts calling! 🏂🚗

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02/08/2026

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Address

110 South 2nd Street
Loveland, OH
45140

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 7pm
Wednesday 11am - 7pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm
Friday 11am - 7pm
Saturday 11am - 7pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

Telephone

+15135835822

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