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End of Season WINTER SALE happening NOW!
What's your sale beta? Get in early for the best selection and a little extra savings or wait til the BIG price drop, but risk inventory...
Gear Hut
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Generating Motivation to Get Outside in Winter: Embracing the Cold for a Healthier You
If you're anything like me... Winter is hard. And especially when we lived in NY, I suffered from SAD. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that occurs at certain times of the year, typically during the fall and winter months when daylight hours are shorter. It’s more than just feeling "down" because of the weather—it’s a legitimate mental health condition that can affect a person’s mood, energy levels, and overall well-being. While it's better here in NV

Leah Wzientek
Feb 19, 20254 min read


Team Building with a View at Diamond Peak
Let's start with a HUGE thank you to Diamond Peak for giving us the opportunity to enjoy the mountain this earlier this month! Diamond...
Gear Hut
Feb 14, 20252 min read


Mark your calendar: Winter Pick Up Dates!
If you have consigned WINTER ITEMS (skis, snowpants, snowboard boots, etc) at Gear Hut this season.... check your consignor account to...
Gear Hut
Jan 22, 20251 min read


FREE Skills Clinic: Learn to Wax!
Looking to improve your ski performance and keep your gear in top shape this winter? Join us on February 3rd for our FREE Skills Clinic:...
Gear Hut
Jan 21, 20251 min read


Alpenglow Expeditions, Gear Hut and Gordini BIPOC Scholarship: Empowering Diversity in Outdoor Adventures
In partnership with Alpenglow Expeditions, Gear Hut is proud to offer a BIPOC Scholarship , designed to increase access to the outdoors...
Gear Hut
Jan 21, 20251 min read


Explore the Great Outdoors through Film in Reno:
Local Showings of Wild & Scenic Film Festival and Reel Rock 19 For those who love the outdoors, there's no better way to connect with...
Gear Hut
Jan 21, 20252 min read


Sustainable Holiday Gift Ideas
Holiday Gift Ideas from Your Favorite Used Gear Shop: Thoughtful and Sustainable Options The holiday season is upon us, and finding the perfect gift doesn’t have to be stressful — or costly. Gear Hut offers a selection of high-quality, gently used outdoor gear and apparel that can make for meaningful, eco-friendly presents, if chosen properly (because giving "used" can also come off a little strange too). Here are two fantastic gift ideas that are both practical and unique: T
Gear Hut
Dec 17, 20243 min read


Discounted Lift Tickets?!
Diamond Peak: A Hidden Gem for Skiing and Family Fun Lake Tahoe is famous for its world-class skiing, and we're keeping our fingers...
Gear Hut
Dec 5, 20241 min read


Nov. 26-30th Holiday UPDATES
Holiday Closures, Event Invites and FIRM Consignment drop off rulez.
Gear Hut
Nov 25, 20241 min read


Which Cross Country Skiing Style is Right for You: Classic or Skate?
Reno and Lake Tahoe offer ENDLESS opportunities to explore the snow packed backcountry, by snowshoe, touring ski... or Cross Country...
Gear Hut
Nov 15, 20242 min read


Tahoe Ski Resort Opening Dates
It's starting to smell like snow! We're bundling up for these recent crisp mornings and we're getting stoked watching Slide Mountain and...
Gear Hut
Nov 8, 20241 min read


I've got skis to sell, how's it work?
Selling Your Skis at Gear Hut: A Quick Guide Thinking about selling your skis? Gear Hut is the perfect place to do it! We make selling...
Gear Hut
Oct 31, 20243 min read


Winter 24/25 intake RULES!
UPDATED: 11/9/24: Y'all have SHOWN UP! We are SUPER FULL already, and we're basically at "one out, one in" for inventory (especially...
Gear Hut
Oct 10, 20244 min read


NEW Shop HOURS! Starting in October
Since the beginning, you've been asking for us to open earlier, especially on weekends. After tracking the shopping trends, we'll be...
Gear Hut
Oct 3, 20241 min read


Getting Your Winter Ski Gear Ready for Consignment
Get the run down on how to check/prep your items for winter consignment intake

Leah Wzientek
Sep 17, 20243 min read


Celebrate the End of Summer with our SUMMER SALE!
Summer's just about over... but you know Reno, we're still guaranteed another couple of weeks in the 80s. Gear up with a "new to you"...
Gear Hut
Sep 10, 20241 min read


When you consign, you KNOW your items is getting into a new home.
When you consign, you know your item is ending up on the shelf!

Leah Wzientek
Jul 24, 20242 min read


PART 3: Why the Store? We wanted to do our own thang!
Being small business owners, you are 100% in control. Too often in our pasts, we've both worked in roles where fantastical ideas get side...
Gear Hut
Jul 16, 20241 min read


PART 2: Why the Store? The Environmental Impact of Consumerism
In short, for all environmental reasons. Our goal is to help foster a local outdoor culture that not only embraces our wild places while...
Gear Hut
Jul 12, 20242 min read
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