51.0447° N · 114.0719° W Elev. 1,045 m

Calgary's
oldest
outdoor shop

Since 1971, we've outfitted generations of climbers, campers, and Nordic skiers. Gear you can trust. Staff who actually use it.

Reserve Gear Destinations
53+
Years in YYC
Year
Round
Calgary's
Oldest
Expert
Staff
Backcountry camping Alberta
The Fleet · 6 Categories

Rental Gear

№ 01 · Top Pick
Camping Gear
Summer · Backcountry
Camping Gear
$45
1 Day
$38
2–3 Days
$34
4+ Days
Reserve Now Info
№ 02
Climbing Equipment
Summer · Climbing
Climbing Equipment
$38
1 Day
$32
2–3 Days
$28
4+ Days
Reserve Now Info
№ 03
Hiking Gear
Summer · Hiking
Hiking Gear
$22
1 Day
$18
2–3 Days
$16
4+ Days
Reserve Now Info
№ 04
Disc Golf
Summer · Disc Golf
Disc Golf Sets
$18
1 Day
$15
2–3 Days
$13
4+ Days
Reserve Now Info
№ 05
Cross Country Skis
Winter · Nordic
Cross Country Skis
$38
1 Day
$32
2–3 Days
$28
4+ Days
Reserve Now Info
№ 06
Snowshoes
Winter · Snowshoeing
Snowshoes
$28
1 Day
$24
2–3 Days
$21
4+ Days
Reserve Now Info
Alberta Rockies
Route № 01 · From the Shop

Destination
Distance Guide

0 km
Calgary Shop
1,045 m
90 km
Kananaskis
1,524 m
105 km
Canmore
1,311 m
130 km
Banff
1,383 m
250 km
Yoho NP
1,625 m
Since 1971

Education as
Much as Gear

01
Five Decades Deep
Calgary's outdoor scene changed around us — we stayed the same. Independent, staff-driven, and focused on the gear and knowledge that actually works in Alberta conditions.
02
Staff Who Climb
Our climbing staff inspect every harness and rope on return. Life safety gear gets retired after hard falls. No upsells — just honest advice from people who lead the same routes you're heading to.
03
Reserve Ahead
XC ski rentals used to be first-come-first-served. Now you can lock in your gear online and skip the powder-day lineup. No more driving out hoping the skis are in stock.
04
Intro Clinics
We run intro clinics for climbing, backcountry camping, and Nordic skiing through the season. Ask at the shop or check our schedule. Education has always been part of what we do here.
Folio III · Find Us

37 Street
SW Calgary

51.0447° N · 114.0719° W
Norseman shop Calgary
51.0447° N · 114.0719° W · Elev. 1,045 m

4643 37 St SW

Calgary, AB T3E 3C8 · Est. 1971

Marda Loop neighbourhood in SW Calgary. Easy parking, knowledgeable staff, and 50+ years of outdoor expertise under one roof. Open 7 days a week year-round.

Address 4643 37 St SW, Calgary, AB T3E 3C8
Phone 403-249-5451
Email info@norsemanoutdoorspecialist.com
Operating Hours
Mon–Wed, Fri10 AM – 6 PM
Thursday10 AM – 8 PM
Saturday9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday12 PM – 5 PM