visitors of  rio de janeiro, and those who reside in the 'marvelous city', truly appreciate its natural environment filled with beaches, parks, forests, and of course its mountains which hover all throughout the city and the state - there are several stores dedicated to providing the best sporting & outdoor equipment for those who love to hike & climb. 

in shopping leblon, there popular international sporting brands, the north face offers a variety of gear such as backpacks and tents, while in barra shopping, stores timberland and biketech can be found, with footwear and helpful accessories such as hydration packs.

also in the west zone at downtown shopping in barra da tijuca, there is on the rocks, an establishment specialized in providing products for climbing, hiking, running, and more - they can be reached via telephone at 21 2491.9725, via contact email, or via their official website.