RIP Sport Chalet

[umbertob]

Bummer. 20 years ago they were THE shopping destination in SoCal for scuba, skying, fishing, camping, backpacking gear... That was before Amazon, Walmart, Target, REI, etc., killed them. 1200 full time and 1600 part time employees. Ouch.

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-sport-chalet-closing-20160416-story.html

 

[riceybean]

Sounds a lot like GI Joes, miss that place.

 

[bri]

Happened tons in CO. Try to find a boot fitter in the past 10 yrs?