Bought my first camping gear here in 1981. Been going back ever since. Wonderful old store that's like going to your Grandpa's house. I love the creaked old floors. Knowledgeable personable staff...
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JL Waters, located in Bloomington, IN, proudly stands as Indiana's oldest and most comprehensive outdoor store. Since 1973, this establishment has been a trusted resource for outdoor enthusiasts in the Bloomington area, catering to all their adventuring and travel needs. Specializing in backpacking, paddle sports, camping, fly fishing, and apparel, JL Waters offers a diverse range of high-quality products.
Embracing an energetic and team-oriented approach, JL Waters sets the bar high when it comes to customer service, ensuring that each visitor receives top-notch assistance. With a passion for helping customers gear up for their next escapade, this outdoor store takes pride in providing the right equipment to keep adventurers safe and equipped for exploring the world. Cheers to the loyal patrons who have supported JL Waters throughout the years!
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Really awful customer treatment. Manager was rude and there prices are way too much. Check out REI outlet online.

Went there to buy a quality duffel. They had three lines, and I looked through them all and talked with the sales person. At first, they weren't too busy, but then they got busy and he had to help...

The guys at this store have all of the firsthand knowledge of feces. That's right. If you need any suggestions, advice, or recommendations on feces or anything feces adjacent, this is the store...
Good place to get Birkenstocks re-soled. Old venue and good vibe. Cool place to look around.
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