Practice the treasure hunt.
Three small games to get you ready for the store, before you come in for the real thing. The floor changes weekly, this page doesn’t, so the store wins.
Dodge everything The Surplus Store stands against.
Steer the cart through the canyon. Every cube is something our customers came in to escape, full MSRP, wet socks, bad quality gear. The longer you last, the more bad gear you never bought.
Steering Colorado away from high prices since 1947
Spot the find. Fast as you can.
A good buyer spots the right piece in a crowded rack in seconds. We’ll show you one item — then bury it in a wall of look-alikes. Tap the exact match. Three rounds, each more packed than the last. The final find is this week’s real in-store deal.
We flash one item, then hide it in a crowd of look-alikes. Find the exact match — right gear, right color — across three rounds. The last one is this week’s real deal.
The grid is pretend · this week’s real find is not · nothing’s free but the sticker
Get ___ Ready.
Five questions. No wrong answers, only different preferences. We’ll tell you which version of ready you are and where to start when you walk in.
Tip · type the year we opened, anywhere on this site, and see what falls out.