Backcountry Description
Backcountry is a US online retailer founded in 1996 that sells gear and clothing for outdoor activities. Its catalogue covers skiing and snowboarding, hiking and backpacking, camping, climbing, mountain biking, running and travel, with brands such as Patagonia, Arc'teryx, The North Face and its own Backcountry label. The site is known for its Gearheads, staff experts who give product advice through chat, phone and email, and for detailed reviews from customers. Seasonal sales and clearance sections attract buyers looking for discounted equipment. For affiliates, Backcountry suits outdoor adventure blogs, ski and snowboard content, hiking gear reviews and gift guides. Its premium brands and higher order values make it a good fit for detailed gear comparisons. Seasonal sales can raise conversions.
Some of Backcountry's features
- Ski and snowboard equipment
- Hiking, camping and climbing gear
- Outdoor clothing from major brands
- Expert gear advice
- Customer reviews
- Sales and clearance
Backcountry's Referral Program
Backcountry's affiliate programme runs on Impact and is listed at 8% commission on sales, with a 30-day cookie. Payouts are made by ACH or PayPal.
