Summer will last a while longer, but Labor Day Weekend is often the trigger that sends outdoor lovers scrambling to soak in the last of the season with one more big hike, camping trip, or other favorite warm-weather activity. But don’t forget to look out for your future self, too, by snagging discounted outdoor gear and clothing at the Backcountry Labor Day Weekend Sale, which runs through Sept. 7.
This end-of-summer sale includes deals from top outdoor brands, like Patagonia, Outdoor Research, Backcountry, and more. The sale is huge, with tons of products to filter through. Luckily, we’ve done the heavy lifting for you.
With savings up to 60% on items, inventory won’t last long, so shop now for the best selection. Below, you’ll find our picks of gear and apparel marked down to bargain prices (several of them are 40% off). If you don’t see exactly what you’re looking for, you can browse the sale by category too.
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Black Diamond Cosmo 350-R Headlamp: $35 (40% Off)
Light your path, campsite, or workspace with this all-purpose headlamp. Black Diamond’s Cosmo 350-R Headlamp throws 350 lumens at max, with dimming, strobe, and red light settings. It is a budget-friendly light for everyday outdoor purposes. It has a weatherproof housing and recharges via micro USB.
Shop NowPatagonia Nano Puff Insulated Jacket — Men’s & Women’s: From $137 (Up to 40% Off)
A perennial favorite, Patagonia’s Nano Puff Insulated Jacket is a jack-of-all-trades midlayer. This iteration has a more mobility-minded fit and boosts its breathable heat retention with PrimaLoft Gold Eco insulation. The recycled materials are a nice touch, too. It excels as an everyday jacket that works on its own or under a larger puffy in colder conditions. Read our review for more details.
Shop Men’s Shop Women’sOutdoor Research Echo Hoodie & Echo Plus Hoodie — Women’s: From $45 (Up to 40% Off)
The Echo Hoodie is a lightweight sun hoodie that emphasizes breathability and wicking thanks to its AirVent mesh technology. It has a UPF 15 rating for sun protection while hiking, climbing, or fishing in warm weather. Backcountry’s Gearheads give it a thumbs-up for approval, as do the hundreds of positive customer reviews.
Shop Echo Hoodie Now Shop Echo Plus Hoodie NowExOfficio Give-N-Go 2.0 Boxer Brief — Men’s & Women’s: From $18 (Up to 40% Off)
Outdoor enthusiasts and travelers praise ExOfficio’s Give-N-Go 2.0 underwear. One simple reason is the stretchy and breathable fabric that keeps up with long days on foot while wicking away moisture. Whether you like briefs or boxers, there’s a style for you.
Those same wicking traits make them dry fast when you need to wash them away from home and get back into them. Stock up while the prices are low.
Shop NowKelty TruComfort Doublewide Sleeping Bag — 20F (Synthetic): $165 (25% Off)
The Kelty Tru.Comfort Doublewide Sleeping Bag is built for car camping couples who want to share a bag that’s both comfortable and warm. It is roomy in the shoulders, hips, and footbox. The footbox has isolated foot vents so one can air out their feet without making their partner do the same. An oversized hood makes room for a full pillow.
Another unique feature is the zip-off top layer, which gives it seasonal flexibility. The CloudLoft synthetic insulation provides warmth in damp conditions for a rating down to 20 degrees.
Shop NowBackcountry Wasatch Adventure RWS Merino Lt-Wt Tech Tee — Men’s & Women’s: From $47 (Up to 40% Off)
If you’re a fan of merino for its temperature regulation, you’ll appreciate this extra light option. This tee is made for long, warm days. The single jersey knit fabric is comfortable next-to-skin, breezy, and yet still offers a UPF 25+ rating of sun protection. Adding to the trail-ready fit are the raglan sleeves and underarm gusset, which deliver ample freedom of movement.
Shop Men’s Shop Women’sIgnik Biodegradable Hand Warmers (10-Pack): $10 (20% Off)
Once your hands turn ice cold, it takes forever for your body heat to catch up, even with the coziest gloves on. These biodegradable warmers can jumpstart that process by sliding them into your pockets or gloves so they’re toasty for your hands.
And if things get warm quckly, you can reseal the warmers in the zip-shut pouch, which cuts the airflow and pauses their heating for roughly 72 hours. After use, you can cut the sack open and compost the natural chemicals inside for fertilizer.
Shop NowBackcountry Performance Socks (3-Pack): From $15 (Up to 50% Off)
The Backcountry Performance Low Ankle Sock is made with an ultralight design to keep your feet cool and dry mile after mile. A contoured fit prevents slipping or bunching while the flat toe seams prevent chafing and discomfort. If you’re looking for a breathable and reliable sock for hikes or runs, here’s a way to stock up and save.
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