The Base Camp
Whether you need the right gear for enjoying Montana's wild lands or just quality casual clothing to enjoy life, The Base Camp has it all. Our lines of casual clothing include Patagonia, Royal Robbins, North Face and Birkenstock.
We carry canoes and recreational kayaks with all the accessories necessary for Montana's lakes and river. In the winter, we have all your snow needs including cross-country skis and snowshoes.
To find your way around, The Base Camp has an extensive map and book selection. Our staff is also very knowledgeable on the surrounding areas and current conditions. We also teach classes in rock climbing, cross-country skiing, and canoeing.
Let us be your guide and outfitter to Montana's great outdoors. For further information please call.
Area Activities
- Education
- Outdoor Activity
- Shopping
Services And Amenities
- Boat Rental
- Books
- Canoe Rental
- Maps
- Parking
- Merchandise
- Educational Programs
- Equipment Rental
- Gift Shop
- Ski Equipment Rental
Driving Directions
You can reach The Base Camp in Helena from Interstate 15 by taking the Prospect Avenue exit. Travel west on Prospect to Montana Avenue, turn left at the light and proceed to Broadway, turn right, continue to the downtown area. Find us on the left side of Broadway just before the T intersection.
Payment And Reservation Information
- Payment Methods
- Cash
- Discover
- Master Card
- Personal Check (In State)
- Travelers Checks
- Visa
Season / Hours Of Operation
- Hours
- Monday & Tuesday: 9:30 am - 6:00pm
Wednesday - Friday: 9:30am - 8:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday: 11:00am - 4:00pm