Author Archives: Appalachian Outdoors

Signed copies of Joe Humphreys Trout Tactics, in-store!!!

Local legend and avid outdoors-man,  Joe Humphreys has demonstrated his passion for angling, water, and wildlife throughout his life and career as a fly fisherman. Fortunately for the rest of us, Mr. Humphreys has been willing to share his knowledge and … Continue reading

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“Living Local: Ski Tuner, Mike Boyer,” Centre Daily Times

Living Local | Ski tuner Mike Boyer Published: January 5, 2013 in the CDT Mike Boyer scrapes the excess wax off the bottom of a ski. Mike Boyer is the Ski Shop Manager at Appalachian Outdoors in downtown State College. … Continue reading

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Our Appalachian Trail packing list

The Appalachian Trail is one of America’s greatest long distance footpaths. For those who intend to ‘thru-hike’ all the way from Georgia to Maine, it’s a serious challenge. Only a quarter of those who start manage to finish, about 6 … Continue reading

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Join us for SPRING Outdoor EXPO, Saturday, April 13th !!!

Saturday, April 13th, 10-5pm Join us for our annual Spring Outdoor EXPO ! We are expecting a great group of vendor representatives, community groups  and plenty of in-store activities for the whole family to enjoy ! Draw for 10-100% off your … Continue reading

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Join us Thursday, February 7th, 7-8pm for an exciting FREE U featuring: “Camp Woodward – from Local to Global, a brief history”

Stop by Appalachian Outdoors, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7th, 7-8pm for our second FREE U of the year ! We will be featuring an exciting digital presentation by Steve Hass of Camp Woodward ! Also, Steve will be giving away a Woodward skateboard “DECK” to one lucky drawing winner … Continue reading

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Calling all Climate Change Activists and Concerned Citizens of All Ages !!!

NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION & SIERRA CLUB MOSHANNON GROUP INVITE YOU: WHO:  Calling all Climate Change Activists and Concerned Citizens of All Ages WHAT:  One day bus trip to Washington DC to protest the Keystone Pipeline  and pressure the president to … Continue reading

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Product Highlight: GoPro HD Hero 3 Adventure Camera

Document your outdoor adventures with the GoPro HD Hero 3 camera. The Wi-Fi enabled HERO3: Black Edition is the best, most advanced camera in the GoPro lineup. The Hero 3 is 30% smaller, 25% lighter and 2x more powerful than … Continue reading

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CLIMBER ALERT ! The brand new Black Diamond Magnetron Carabiner is IN !

•    Magnetic attraction to a steel insert in the carabiner nose keeps two independent arms securely locked •    Locking arms must be individually depressed before the gate can be opened •    Once open, opposing magnetic fields repel the arms to … Continue reading

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Appalachian Outdoors’ 1st FREE U of 2013 Presents:FIT-OL-O-GY, Thursday, January 24th !

Join a fantastic crew of yoga and fitness instructors for Appalachian Outdoors’ first FREE U of 2013 ! Thursday, January 24th, 2013 7-8pm  In-store at Appalachian Outdoors, Featuring:  ***Please bring your yoga tights and mat for maximum participation capabilities ! ——————————————————————————————- What … Continue reading

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Live Mannequins in-store at Appalachian Outdoors, First Night, Dec. 31st !

We are proud to welcome once again the State College Area High School Thespian’s (drama club), for our annual Appalachian Outdoors Live Mannequin Window event ! Join us for First Night, Monday, December 31st, Downtown State College, from 6-8pm. Stop by Appalachian Outdoors … Continue reading

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