Gear Exchange

Eastern Sierra


Like a thrift store for outdoor gear, this is the place to pick up cheap secondhand items such as climbing shoes, backpacks, hiking poles, sleeping bags and clothing.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Eastern Sierra attractions

2. Laws Railroad Museum & Historic Site

3.74 MILES

This railroad and Old West museum recreates the village of Laws, an important stop on the route of the Slim Princess, a narrow-gauge train that hauled…

3. Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest

11.44 MILES

To visit some of the earth's oldest living things, budget a half-day for the thrilling drive up to the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest. These otherworldly…

4. Convict Lake

29.8 MILES

One of the area’s prettiest lakes, Convict Lake has emerald water embraced by massive peaks. A hike along the gentle trail skirting the lake, through…