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Click above HERE for some of the 'Products' we sell! Click 'Products' , then the 'category' you are looking for...like 'Telemark Skis' and it will give you an idea of what we carry in our store on Route 4. Or give us a call at 1-800-339-0814.
Mountain Travelers Outdoor Store 147 US Route 4 East Rutland, Vermont 05701 802-775-0814 or 1-800-339-0814 e-mail: info@mtntravelers.com We ship UPS and USPS
Peter & JoAnn K. partners and owners since 1976
We are an Outdoor Specialty Sports Shop, since 1976, our specialties include:
Fall and Winter: Hiking, Telemark and Alpine Touring, Nordic and Backcountry Skiing, Snowshoeing and Outdoor Clothing.
Our son Mike on top of Mt. Mansfield
He who climbs for it, gets the goods! 'Atta boy!'
Mike skiing Double Barrel with Mt Washington in the background. Photo by Brian Mohr (EmberPhoto .com)
Nothing like living vicariously through your kids!
Killington Wednesday Fun! SUMMER Summer : Flatwater Paddling, and Paddling Accessories, Trail Shoes and Hiking Boots, Camping Equipment, and Thule Auto Roof Racks, including Professional installation of car racks for bikes, boats, skis, and cargo boxes for most types of cars. And technical Outdoor Clothing. We sell Thule Car Racks for most vehicles, with accessories for skis, bikes, boats, and cargo boxes for the recreation of your choice. We can set you up and install your rack, to carry any load you have in mind. Call us or come in for a written up "quote". We will professionally install your rack 'Free of charge' with the purchase of a full Thule Rack System. ( We need 5-7 days to special order Fit Kits) An expert "RACKITSCIENTIST" is in the store at all times. We have "good sturdy" Hiking Boots and Trail Shoes by Asolo, Scarpa, and Salomon for Men and Women
Packs by Patagonia and Osprey, Darn Tough Vermont Socks and Technical Outdoor Clothing by Patagonia and Mountain Hardwear. Also, Guide Books, Maps and recommendations for hiking in the area.
Part of our Outdoor clothing selection are the best technical layers for playing outdoors by Patagonia, Mountain Hardwear, Ibex Wool, Isis for Women and Pants by Fly Low.
PK on our beautiful Chittenden Res.
Too 'Dam Busy' to take calls on Sundays! (during the Summer) Open Weekly Mon-Sat
Our nicest kayaks are by Hurricane, they are polycarbonate and average 10 lbs lighter than most roto molded plastic boats, have a sleek design, and cruise through the water quickly and efficiently. They are especially great for women who want to load their own boat on the roof of their car by themselves! We also have a BIG selection of recreational plastic boats for 'light, small' women and children to 'Big, tall, and extra large' men. It's all about the size and fit.
We carry flatwater kayaks by Hurricane, Perception, and Wilderness Systems. Whether you are a woman looking to load her own boat and paddle local small lakes and ponds or have plans to do adventures on big waters, such as Lake Champlain or the ocean, both Peter and JoAnn have attended 'Rough Water Ocean Kayak School' out of Peaks Island, Maine, and have 20 plus years of paddling experience. We can choose the right boat for you!
We also sell all the paddles, PFD's (life vests) dry bags, fishing rod holders and paddling accessories needed for a fun day on the water. We carry Lightweight Backpacking and Camping Gear. Packs by Osprey, Tents and Sleeping Bags by Mountain Hardwear, along with lots of camping accessories like Thermarest Sleeping Pads, freeze dried food, lightweight MSR stoves, and cooking utensils. Moose sighting on Chittenden
JK ..."'SUP ...ing" I saw a sting ray THIS big! Stand Up Paddling (SUP) is our 'NEW' thing! it's more fun on the water! and a great 'core workout'. We carry Hobie SUP's.
We spend our summers on the water paddling and sailing and hiking the Green Mountains and the Adirondacks, and our winters in the mountains backcountry, telemark and 'AT' skiing. We try to specialize in just those activities.
PK, 6 miles in, exploring Fall Stream, NY Adirondacks
Exploring beaver habitats, Emerald Lake, NY
JK ...Provincetown Harbor, Cape Cod Even YOU can paddle the ocean! If you pick your days! The skys the limit!
"SUMMER VENDORS"
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WELCOME TO... Mountain Travelers Outdoor Adventure Store
TELEMARK SKIING ALPINE TOURING SKIING BACKCOUNTRY SKIING SNOWSHOEING THULE AUTO ROOF RACKS TECHNICAL OUTDOOR CLOTHING HIKING HIKING BOOTS AND TRAIL SHOES KAYAKS AND CANOES STAND UP PADDLEBOARDS PADDLING ACCESSORIES CAMPING EQUIPMENT
.... this is our 35th year!
To find our store products: Click on "Products" in the top left column, for prices and a sample selection of the products we carry. Or check out our "Deals" page for 'Bargain Sale Items'. We do not have a "BUY" button on our site, but we are "only a phone call away" and we can ship UPS or USPS For Info and Orders Call: 1-800-339-0814 Special Notes of Interest:
(Closed Feb 14th & 15th / Industry Trade Show) K2's are the ski of the year! The Women's Brightside is getting rave reviews for solid, stable, quick carving turns on hard snow conditions. It Rocks! The Men's version is the Side Show, and the Hard Side for a little fatter under foot. Both are 'holding firm' on the rock hard surfaces and giving great turn initiation with the 'Rocker' tips. They are definitely the 'Shop Favorites!' We have Demos for $40 a day. Patagonia, Mtn Hardwear, Isis, and Fly Low Shell Jackets and Pants have just been put on SALE for 20% OFF! Also, Patagonia Down Sweaters for Men and Women and Women's Ibex 'woolies' layers are also 20% Off! If you need some new Shellwear or some super warm mid or under layers...Now's the time to get the sizes before they're gone!
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Mike on GK MmThanksgiviAR TOP CAR JK 'from the lift' skiing Rime
First tracks on Pico Oct 2011 ve fu SSSSSskiin Mike Maike S!
We have the best looking 'Tele' & 'AT' ski wall in the Northeast...Call Peter for the best advice on Telemark, Alpine Touring, Backcountry and Nordic skiing. No matter what your style is... we've got a ski for you!
We specialize in metal edged Backcountry skis by Madshus. (formally Karhu) for the best selection of ski equipment for going 'out your back door'. Most Vermonters and visitors are skiing logging roads, snowmobile trails and more mountainous terrain. We recommend metal edged skis with a good sturdy boot for stability and control.
Our Men's 'Tele and Alpine Touring' Boot selection is the best you'll find in the East. Custom fit, available in most sizes or special ordered ASAP!
For women athletes we have Alpine Touring and Telemark boots to give you the best comfort and performance combined with the lightest, best binding and ski combination to suit your needs. We also specialize in custom climbing skins to fit every ski outfit. We trim A LOT of skins and teach people about 'the going uphill' part of skiing!
A Killington Blue Sky Day ...Our Moto: You Don't Know Unless You Go... And I'ts Always Better Than You Think! Upper Catwalk ... Pk's Favorite!
Pico
Waiting for a storm like this... bring it on! We are Mountain Travelers! ready for a skin up the backside of Pico. L to R , Mike, Emily, JoAnn and Peter K.
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What we have to offer... Click 'Products' in the 'top left column' of this web page for just some of the proucts we sell. Click 'Products' , then the 'category' you are looking for...like 'TELEMARK SKIS' and it will give you an idea of what we carry in our store on Route 4. Give us a call at: 802-775-0814 or e-mail us at: info@mtntravelers.com
MOUNTAIN TRAVELERS FREEHEEL SKI SHOP Our Specialty: "Bending a Knee Since '73" New England's Premiere Telemark, Alpine Touring, and Nordic Ski Shop since 1976 PK jumping into Oaks Gulf, Mt. Washington, NH WINTER In Winter we are 'best known' for our specialty of Telemark , Backcountry and Alpine Touring Skiing ! We have been... "bending a knee since ' 73" ... We are the biggest in the East! We do all types of mounting for Telemark, Backcountry, Nordic and Alpine Touring Skiing. 35 years + counting! Mike K. Mt Washington Spring Adventures In Winter we are a Freeheel Ski Shop specializing in Telemark, Alpine Touring, Backcountry Skiing and Snowshoeing. Custom Telemark , Backcountry and Alpine Touring Packages are our specialty. We have the biggest selection in the East and a "real person" you can get expert advice from. Ask for Peter K. We have been twice voted "Best Nordic Ski Shop in New England" by the NEWSR [New England Winter Ski Reps] for our expertise in Telemark skiing. Check out our store "Products" on the upper left hand side of this page. The latest "Deals" are just below that! See "PK's Weekly SKI REPORT" above, for the latest Killington/Pico ski report and pictures...updated weekly in season with snow conditions & local fun. Telemark and AT Skis by Black Diamond, K2, and G3.
Telemark and Alpine Touring Boots by Garmont, Black Diamond and Scarpa. We have Black Diamond, HammerHead, G3, and Voile' Telemark and Backcountry Bindings and Frischi Diamir , Dynafit, and G3 Onyx Alpine Touring Bindings and the expert service of 30 + years of Shop Tech in these specialties. We carry Madshus metal edged skis for Nordic and Backcountry skiing, Alpina and Garmont boots and Atlas Snowshoes for Vermonters and visitors going out the backdoor! Telemark Demos & Rentals available We carry some of the best winter Outdoor Clothing lines in the industry including Patagonia, Cloudveil, Mountain Hardwear, Ibex and Isis for Women.
Pico 'Tele Fest' circa 1978 JoAnn & Peter K. owners & partners for 35 years ! MK at Pico
This was a misty snow rainbow that was unbelievably beautiful! A "Rain" day at Killington. you know our motto...(You don't know unless you go, and It's always better than you think) Mark B. skiing Pico
"WINTER VENDORS"
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