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The Best Mother’s Day Sales on Outdoor Gear

Gear up for summer adventures with these killer deals

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Spring is an awesome opportunity to stock up on warm-weather essentials—not to mention a good time to snag discounted winter gear for the mothers in your life (and yourself while you’re at it). To streamline the shopping process for you, we’ve put together a list of killer deals and promotions from brands in the outdoor world. Bookmark this page and check back frequently through Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 14 for more deals—we’ll be updating it with the latest promotions that are worth your time.


Amazon

Promotion: Check out tons of deals on camping & hiking gear, fishing gear, hunting gear, and more during the Spring Outdoor Event.
Dates: Ongoing
Our Pick: The Thule Cadence 2 Seat Bicycle Trailer in green is 30 percent off.

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Photo: Courtesy Amazon

Brooks

Promotion: Buy the Run USA Ghost 15 or Trace 2 (both are available for preorder before the May 9 release date) and save 15 percent on Run USA apparel
Dates: Now through June 30
Our Pick: The Catamount trail running shoe is currently 30 percent off. We think it’s one of the best trail shoes for exploring new places.

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Photo: Courtesy Brooks

Columbia

Promotion: Take 25 percent off women’s apparel and footwear 
Dates: May 11-14
Our Pick: The Pleasant Creek Stretch Dress was selected as one of the best women’s travel gear of 2022, thanks to the built-in spandex undershorts and water- and stain-repellent fabric.

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Photo: Courtesy Columbia

Cotopaxi

Promotion: The sustainability-focused brand is offering 40 percent off past-season styles.
Dates: May 9-15
Our Pick: We deemed the Capa Insulated Jacket as one of the best puffy jackets of 2023. Available in men’s and women’s.

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Photo: Courtesy Cotopaxi

Eddie Bauer

Promotion: Eddie Bauer is offering up to 40 percent off select full-price items during their spring sale, and an additional 40 percent off clearance.
Dates: Ongoing
Our Pick: The Cloud Cap Stretch 2.0 rain jacket, available in men’s and women’s, is currently 25 percent off.

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Photo: Courtesy Eddie Bauer

Girlfriend Collective

Promotion: Enjoy 25 percent off their Sleep Bundle, which includes a sleep top and bottom of your choice, and a dreamy robe—perfect for a new mom who deserves to be extra comfy as a trade-off for lost sleep.
Dates: Now through May 12
Our Pick: There are some great gems in their sale section, with items up to 50 percent off. Or, grab the Float Set Bundle, which includes our favorite lightweight leggings for summer and bra, for 10 percent off when bought together.

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Photo: Courtesy Girlfriend Collective

Huckberry

Promotion: The brand put together a guide of thoughtful gifts for mom, including a number of items on sale. There are some finds in Huckberry’s clearance section right now, too.
Dates: Now through May 12
Our Pick: The Onsen Bath Bundle set of towels.

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Photo: Courtesy Huckberry

Kelty

Promotion: There are lots of goodies in the sale section. Plus, take $20 off any sale item of $50 or more.
Dates: May 12-14
Our Pick: The Timeout 4 tent is almost 50 percent off after the promo is applied, which is a great deal.

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Photo: Courtesy Kelty

Lectric E-Bikes

Promotion: Lectric is offering various free upgrades with the purchase of any e-bike, like a giant seat or suspension post. You can also score 30 percent off accessories packages.
Dates: May 8-15
Our Pick: The foldable XP 3.0 e-bike.

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Photo: Courtesy Lectric E-Bikes

Ooni

Promotion: $50 off orders of $299 or more with the code OONI50.
Dates: Now through May 19
Our Pick: The Karu. It’s already on sale for $299, and the extra $50 off is like getting extra toppings on your pizza. We tested it and would highly recommend it.

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Photo: Courtesy Ooni

Oru Kayak

Promotion: The foldable, origami-style kayak brand is offering 15 percent off sitewide.
Dates: May 12-14
Our Pick: Watch our editors assemble the Inlet kayak, trying to beat the 5 minute projected time.

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Photo: Courtesy Oru

Public Lands

Promotion: Take up to 40 percent off select outdoor gear, including apparel, camping and hiking gear, bikes, and more.
Dates: May 1-14
Our Pick: The Patagonia Cap Cool Daily Graphic T-Shirt is 10-40 percent off, available in both men’s and women’s styles.

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Photo: Courtesy Public Lands

Rad Power Bikes

Promotion: The brand behind the beloved RadCargo Bike is offering deals on other e-bike models: RadRover 6 Plus High Step is $700 off. Plus, get 2 free select accessories with the purchase of a RadExpand, RadCity 5 Plus,  or a RadRunner Plus.
Dates: May 3-10
Our Pick: The RadCity5 Plus is designed for commuting and taking some of the work out of getting uphill. There are tons of great accessories to choose from, but we’d probably go with the ABUS Bordo Granit X-Plus 6500 Folding Lock and the large platform to make commuting safe and comfortable.

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Photo: Courtesy Rad Power Bikes

REI

Promotion: REI is offering up to 20 percent off Adidas running shoes.
Dates: May 4-11
Our Pick: The Adidas Terrex Agravic Flow 2 Gore-Tex were one of our favorite trail running shoes of 2022. They are currently 50 percent off, available in men’s and women’s.

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Photo: Courtesy REI

Running Warehouse

Promotion: Running Warehouse has tons of promotions going on right now, including deals on shoes, apparel, and accessories.
Dates: Ongoing
Our Pick: Select Altra shoes are 40 percent off. Our tester loves the Superior 5: “the light, balanced ride makes me feel like a wild animal padding lightly over prairie and mountain trails.” Available in men’s and women’s.

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Photo: Courtesy Running Warehouse

Seattle Coffee Gear

Promotion: Deals on espresso machines, coffee grinders, and accessories.
Dates: Now through May 15
Our Pick: Seattle Coffee Gear is offering Outside readers additional savings on the new Solis Grind and Infuse Espresso Machine—it is currently $150 off, and you can take an additional 10 percent off the discounted price with code OUTSIDESCG10.

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Photo: Courtesy Seattle Coffee Gear

Sea to Summit

Promotion: Sea to Summit is running a buy more, save more offer on a sleep system bundle: buy 1 item, save, 10 percent; 15 percent off 2 items;  20 percent off 3 items; and 25 percent off 4+ items.
Dates: May 11-22
Our Pick: We think the Aeros Premium Traveller Pillow is a carry-on travel essential.

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Photo: Courtesy Sea to Summit

Solo Stove

Promotion: Get cozy outside with up to 35 percent off fire pits and accessories.
Dates: May 1-12
Our Pick: The Bonfire 2.0 fire pit. We consider it a backyard essential.

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Photo: Courtesy Solo Stove

Steep & Cheap

Promotion: Check out tons of great steals on hiking and camping gear. Plus, select styles are 20 percent off.
Dates: April 30-May 12
Our Pick: The Patagonia Storm Chaser jacket, one of our favorite spring jackets, was designed for alpine trail running, but also functions as a rain jacket. It is currently 45 percent off.

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Photo: Courtesy Steep & Cheap

Stio

Promotion: Snag some cold-weather essentials from their Warehouse Sale.
Dates: Ongoing
Our Pick: The Environ Bibs were one of our favorite ski pants of the year. We love the hybrid bibs-pants design. Available in men’s and women’s for 50 percent off.

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Photo: Courtesy Stio

The Pro’s Closet

Promotion: Check out the biggest sale of the year: get up to $1,200 off bikes, $800 off frames, and $700 off wheels. Find components up to 60 percent off and apparel up to 70 percent off. Not only that, but get free shipping on all orders plus, get an extra $100 off orders of $1,000+ with code RIDEON.
Dates: May 4-10
Our Pick: The Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5 x 2.5″ 3CG/EXO/TR Casing Wide Trail Tubeless tires are 15 percent off.

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Photo: Courtesy The Pro’s Closet

Thermacell

Promotion: Take 15 percent off rechargeable repellers and refills with code MEMDAY23.
Dates: May 11-13
Our Pick: Now is a great time to grab the Editor’s Choice award winner EX90 Rechargeable Mosquito Repeller, just in time for camping season.

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Photo: Courtesy Thermacell

Western Aloha

Promotion: The surf cowboy apparel brand is offering 40 percent off select women’s styles and free shipping.
Dates: May 1-10
Our Pick: The Western Floral Shirt.

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Photo: Courtesy Western Aloha

Wild Rye

Promotion: Mix and match your favorites for 20 percent off the bundle, including mountain bike, lifestyle, and base layer kits.
Dates: April 28 through May 12
Our Pick: The Freel + Sock bundle includes the Freel shorts, which we are very stoked on.

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Photo: Courtesy Wild Rye

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