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The Trail Head The Trail Head is a specialty outdoor gear shop located in Missoula, Montana. Outfitting Montanans for their outdoor adventures since 1974.

We’re looking for an experienced ski tech to join our crew in the shop this winter!🎿If you love helping folks spend more...
10/05/2026

We’re looking for an experienced ski tech to join our crew in the shop this winter!🎿

If you love helping folks spend more time out on their skis & want to work with a fun team, this could be the job for you!

Stop by the shop with your resume or email it over to [email protected] to apply!

09/10/2026

Just a few ideas that just might win you the $1000 prize…

Oboz rolled out the red carpet here at The Trail Head today, Sept. 10th & is giving away a $1000 gift card to use here at the shop!

To enter to win, throw on your best trail fit (the dirtier and more worn out the better) & come strike your best pose!

Snap a picture on the carpet & post, tagging us The Trail Head and +

The best trail look wins! We will announce the winner tomorrow 9/11 at 12pm.

The red carpet is officially open from 5pm-7pm tonight 9/10 & we can’t wait to see all your outfits and poses!

We didn’t make it to fashion week so Oboz Footwear is bringing it to us!This Thursday, September 10th at The Trail Head,...
09/08/2026

We didn’t make it to fashion week so Oboz Footwear is bringing it to us!

This Thursday, September 10th at The Trail Head, Oboz is rolling out the red carpet & giving away a $1000 Trail Head shopping spree for the best trail look!

Show up in your dirtiest, silliest, oldest, and most unfashionable gear, & snap a picture on our red carpet to enter!

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Gambler’s is back!!🎲Round one is officially underway! Swing by to scope out the deals & make your Gambler’s game plan. W...
09/03/2026

Gambler’s is back!!🎲

Round one is officially underway! Swing by to scope out the deals & make your Gambler’s game plan. Will you wait & take the gamble that your wishlist items will still be waiting for you in round three, or play it safe and go with the round one prices??

‼️THIS SALE IS IN STORE ONLY for both shops The Trail Head and Trail Head River Sports! Our websites do not reflect the Gambler’s discounts, so you’ll need to come see us in person to score any deals or check out sale prices!

Happy Gambling!♦️♣️

We have a full time floor staff position opening up! One of our team members is off to take the next step in their caree...
07/22/2026

We have a full time floor staff position opening up!

One of our team members is off to take the next step in their career & we couldn’t be more excited for them! However, that means we are looking for someone to fill their role who loves the outdoors and has knowledge of/ is interested in learning about gear. Bonus points if you’re looking for a full time position!

Come by the shop or email [email protected] with your resume and availability!

Tonight at the shop: Backpacking 101! 🥾If you’ve ever been interested in backpacking but didn’t know where to start, thi...
06/25/2026

Tonight at the shop: Backpacking 101! 🥾

If you’ve ever been interested in backpacking but didn’t know where to start, this one’s for you!!

Tonight from 6-8pm will be in the shop to give you the rundown on all things planning, packing, staying safe, and more!

Hope to see you there!

We’re looking for a few rad folks to join our crew downstairs in the Gear Exchange! If you’re interested in slinging con...
06/24/2026

We’re looking for a few rad folks to join our crew downstairs in the Gear Exchange!

If you’re interested in slinging consignment, learning about gear, and being part of a fun team- drop by with your resume or send it to [email protected]! Please include your availability!

It was an easy call to sign our name on this. Our public lands are integral to us- as a business & as folks who share a ...
04/08/2026

It was an easy call to sign our name on this.

Our public lands are integral to us- as a business & as folks who share a love of hiking, biking, climbing, backpacking, floating, and just generally spending time in our wild spaces.

We are so grateful to be a part of such an incredible community & we hope to pass down our love of (and access to) public lands for many generations to come!

We’re looking for some outdoor loving folks to come join our fun crew of floor staff!! We have openings upstairs, where ...
03/30/2026

We’re looking for some outdoor loving folks to come join our fun crew of floor staff!!

We have openings upstairs, where we sell our new gear & apparel, and downstairs in our consignment shop!

If working in a shop with rad folks & learning about outdoor gear sounds like something you’d be interested in, send us your resume or bring it by the store!

What our staff has been up to lately! As you can see there’s been absolutely NO fun and certainly NO skiing 🪩🌲⛷️❄️🦊
03/12/2026

What our staff has been up to lately!

As you can see there’s been absolutely NO fun and certainly NO skiing 🪩🌲⛷️❄️🦊

Address

221 E Front Street
Missoula, MT
59802

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 6pm

Telephone

(406) 543-6966

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