Info and Services

Advice – our team are trained by our stocked brands to ensure they’re up to speed on the latest technology and materials being used in products. You’ll also find our in-store team wearing some of the newest gear from the big names out and about during their daily lives – this means we can offer you real world experience on performance and value for money.

Services – we have several dedicated specialists in store for areas such as footwear and watersports which you can access online and in-store! But our services don’t just stop when it comes to selling; we offer click and collect, equipment hire, fitting services, local advice, and visitor information. We’re also home to the islands only PADI Dive Resort run by our friends at Dive Arran.

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Launched in 2021 our Watersports division is a new part of our growing business; open year round but primarily focused on the key spring to autumn season. We offer equipment hire and retail sales from some of the best brands for every budget. If you’re looking to get out on the water, look no further and speak to our Watersports team today.

Hire a paddleboard or kayak and get exploring around our amazing coastline.

Treat yourself the latest gear for your time on the water. We stock a huge range of wetsuits, buoyancy aids, snorkelling, scuba, open water swimming and paddle sport gear.

We’re also a British Canoeing Delivery Partner and home to our friends at Dive Arran – the islands only PADI Dive Resort.

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We believe in sharing our knowledge with you – after all we truly love the outdoors and want to share this passion with as many people as possible! In 2023 we’ll be opening our online blog focusing on equipment advice and guidance to help you get the best out of your purchases and experience her on Arran. From things to do on the island to understanding your Primaloft from your down we’ll have you covered.

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Coming on holiday but don’t want to bring all your kit? Look no further than our awesome watersports team who can help get you on the water year-round! All our equipment can be booked up to a year in advance online…

Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) – our fleet of Red Paddle Co 10’8” Ride’s are available to book online, come ready to collect and be taken anywhere on the island. We include buoyancy aids as standard but you’ll need to provide your own wetsuit. Available for hire from 4 hours up to 7 days.

Kayaks – New for the 2023 season from April onwards you can now hire our awesome RTM sit on top kayaks for the day and launch from the slipway directly in front of the shop. We have tandem and solo options available to book online. We include buoyancy aids as standard but you’ll need to provide your own wetsuit. Available for hire from 4 hours up to 7 days.

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Looking for things to do on your holiday or visit to the Isle of Arran but not sure which outdoor provider to use or even what to do? We have you covered with our line up of trusted local business’s and give our verdict on their offer...

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Fed up of buying from faceless business’s who only care about taking your money? You’ll find our store is run by real locals with a passion for the outdoors. When you buy from us you can rest assured that you’re buying from a UK bricks and mortar shop. Not only that but we’re entirely independent and family-run so you’re also supporting a small local business to succeed!

If you cant make it to our store here on Arran then why not check out our current team so you can put a face to the name when getting in touch.

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Being Scotland’s largest family-run independent outdoor store has its advantages and none more so than being able to give back to our local community. We support many local charities, organisations and businesses through financial and face to face support to ensure we play our part in making Arran the magical place it is.

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Are you a business looking for equipment or specialist gear? We specialise in supporting other organisations within our sector with procurement using our vast network of suppliers. We always aim to be competitive on prices and welcome any enquires from business or government organisations needing outdoor gear for their end users. Please note we are not a wholesale business and only deal with end customers not goods for onward resell.

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