Janky Gear

Consignment Update March 2024 - Accepting Spring/Summer Gear
February 29, 2024

Consignment Update March 2024 - Accepting Spring/Summer Gear

We are looking to take in all the gear you will need for your spring and summer adventures.

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Galentine's Day - Feb 9th
January 31, 2024

Galentine's Day - Feb 9th

 Invite your favorite friend, whether it's your best guy or gal pal, to celebrate Galentine's Day with us! Come down to Janky Gear, Kismet, and the newly opened Chappie's for fantastic deals, with a special 14% discount store-wide. 

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Consignment Update Feb 2024: Seasonally Neutral
January 25, 2024

Consignment Update Feb 2024: Seasonally Neutral

We are no longer accepting winter gear. "Seasonally Neutral" items are selling fast at Janky Gear.

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Consignment Update: Jan 2024
December 27, 2023

Consignment Update: Jan 2024

Start fresh by taking inventory of your gear for your outdoor adventures. Consign your unwanted gear and shop gear to reach your new goals.

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Janky Gear's December Consignment Update
November 29, 2023

Janky Gear's December Consignment Update

The holidays are upon us and there is a flurry of shoppers coming through Janky Gear! December is a great time to consign your used outdoor gear! 

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Janky Gear for the “non-outdoorsey” person
November 26, 2023

Janky Gear for the “non-outdoorsey” person

Janky Gear has something for everybody. You don’t have to climb mountains, bike RAGBRI, and camp in the rain to find treasures here. Hear how Paige's mom, Marlene, a not so "outdoorsy" person, finds something here EVERYTIME she stops in! 

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Alternative Gift Wrapping
November 25, 2023

Alternative Gift Wrapping

Did your holiday shopping leave you with a pile of gifts? Did you know that even wrapping paper can impact the environment? This year, join the Janky Gear Community and wrap your gifts in sustainable ways. Let's make Mother Nature happy this festive season!

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Ditch the Bag; Spread the Cheer
October 26, 2023

Ditch the Bag; Spread the Cheer

Janky Gear will donate the average cost of a shopping bag to the Driftless Trail. For each bag that is turned down in our shop this November and December we will donate 40 cents. 

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November Consignment Update
October 26, 2023

November Consignment Update

We are gearing up for the holiday season. November 1st we will be accepting fall and winter gear, looking to keep the racks full through the shopping season. 

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October Consignment Update: Accepting Winter Gear
September 27, 2023

October Consignment Update: Accepting Winter Gear

Starting October 1st, Janky Gear will be accepting winter gear for consignment. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast looking to upgrade your equipment or someone who wants to declutter their closet, our consignment program is the perfect solution. We accept a wide range of winter gear, including snowboards, skis, snowshoes, winter clothing, boots, and much more.

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There is still time to go camping!
September 24, 2023

There is still time to go camping!

Happy Fall! There is still time to get out there and go camping. Don't let the fluctuating temperatures scare you for taking that trip you have been meaning to take all summer. 

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September Consignment Update
August 24, 2023

September Consignment Update

Accepting Fall consignment items September 1st. Accepting Winter consignment items October 1st.

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August Consignment Update
July 28, 2023

August Consignment Update

Even though the temps are still high, we are beginning to take in fall gear. Light jackets, fleece sweatshirts, flannel shirts, pants, and base layers. 

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"Top Sellers" Report
July 28, 2023

"Top Sellers" Report

Learn the top-selling brands and gear categories.

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Aefintyr Camp Weekend
July 23, 2023

Aefintyr Camp Weekend

Come join Janky Gear for a fun-filled camp weekend at Aefintyr Campground in Elba, MN! 

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Before your next camping trip!
July 16, 2023

Before your next camping trip!

Thinking about going on a trip somewhere soon? Don't forget the first Leave No Trace Seven Principles --- Plan Ahead and Prepare. Here are a few tips to think of as you plan your trip...

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July Consignment Update
June 28, 2023

July Consignment Update

Learn what items are selling fast and what items are no longer accepted at Janky Gear.

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Mosquito Safety
June 25, 2023

Mosquito Safety

Here are some tips and items to help with keeping the mosquitos at bay.

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What does Artificial Intelligence think the best day hikes are around Rochester, MN?
June 25, 2023

What does Artificial Intelligence think the best day hikes are around Rochester, MN?

Find out where chatGPT suggests for easy day hikes around Rochester, MN!

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First Aid Safety
June 18, 2023

First Aid Safety

Whether you are going out on a day trip, weekend trip or an extended trip it is important to bring along a first aid kit in the case of an emergency. 

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What does Artificial Intelligence think about Consignment
June 17, 2023

What does Artificial Intelligence think about Consignment

I asked chatGPT about consignment and this is what it generated:

Consignment can be a beneficial arrangement for both consignors and consignees, but its suitability depends on various factors. Here are some considerations to determine if consignment is a good option.

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SUP on the Mississippi River
June 17, 2023

SUP on the Mississippi River

SUP allows adventurers to navigate the river's gentle currents while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.

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A Camping Tale - Janky Gear Staff at Aefintyr
June 15, 2023

A Camping Tale - Janky Gear Staff at Aefintyr

Hidden in the bluffs near the White Water River is a new privately owned campground. The Janky Gear staff all made the trek over to experience what Aefintyr had to offer. 

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June- Youth Consignment Month
May 31, 2023

June- Youth Consignment Month

Kid's who consign items during the month of June will get a free Janky SPF Sunscreen.

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