Backcountry Experience

Backcountry Experience Backcountry Experience is a fully stocked gear store specializing in self propelled adventure. Come see us for your next adventure.

Located in the heart of Durango, Backcountry Experience is the premier outdoor gear store in the Four Corners. Free parking and the best selection in town right on the Animas River Trail, we are the boot-fit and pack-fit experts.

New threads from  coming in hot. Hiking and backpacking sun protection, plus tops and bottoms made to get sendy.  Check ...
06/02/2026

New threads from coming in hot. Hiking and backpacking sun protection, plus tops and bottoms made to get sendy. Check it out!

06/02/2026

Durango in the summer. Minutes from town. Gotta love it.

FREE! Come down to Backcountry Experience this Wednesday evening at 7 and learn some First Aid practice from  . We’ll se...
06/01/2026

FREE! Come down to Backcountry Experience this Wednesday evening at 7 and learn some First Aid practice from . We’ll see you there!

We have the gear for where you’re going.
05/28/2026

We have the gear for where you’re going.

Climbing? We got you. Bouldering to sport, trad, alpine, mountaineering… we’re stocked up. However you’re pulling down, ...
05/27/2026

Climbing? We got you. Bouldering to sport, trad, alpine, mountaineering… we’re stocked up. However you’re pulling down, we have the biggest selection of gear in Durango.

You don’t want to miss this free clinic on  WILDERNESS MEDICINE with Cirque Mountain Guides
05/26/2026

You don’t want to miss this free clinic on WILDERNESS MEDICINE with Cirque Mountain Guides

Join us with Cirque Guides. June 3rd at 7 at BCEXP.
05/25/2026

Join us with Cirque Guides. June 3rd at 7 at BCEXP.

05/25/2026

This one is for the ladies!

We are super excited to introduce , a woman owned, woman designed and women specific backpack brand based in Leadville, Colorado.

Not only are these packs made entirely around women’s fit, but they are ultra light and made for traveling light and far in the mountains and deserts with comfort and durability in mind.

If you’re a woman looking for a new backpack, come see gear at Backcountry Experience, the boot fit, pack fit, sleep kit experts.

We’ll see you on the trail.

We’re a tight group at Backcountry Experience, and as much as we all love the outdoors and so many similar things, we’re...
05/19/2026

We’re a tight group at Backcountry Experience, and as much as we all love the outdoors and so many similar things, we’re still a diverse group of locals that love what we do and call Durango home. Crystal is our store manager, and also a mother of two daughters, a runner, a cyclist, a swimmer- plus she buys all of our soft goods and apparel. Next time you’re in the shop say hello!

Address

1205 Camino Del Rio
Durango, CO
81301

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm

Telephone

+19702475830

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