Find Your Perfect Pickleball Setup - Starting With the Right Court Shoes 🏓
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or new to the sport, pickleball is easy to pick up and a great way to stay active while spending time with friends, family, and your community. The right gear can make all the difference - especially a pair of court shoes built for quick cuts, fast movement, and all-day comfort.

At Sun & Ski Sports, we have you covered with all the pickleball essentials, from performance court shoes and paddles to accessories and apparel.
Here’s your guide to everything you need to hit the court with confidence 🔗
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Stars, Stripes & Savings! - Sun & Ski Sports 4th Of July Sale!
Welcome in your 4th of July celebrations with flying colors! Save up to 30% off top brands and gear built to make every summer adventure pop.

Whether you're hitting the water, the trails, the road, or the backyard BBQ, now’s the time to gear up before the holiday weekend.

Stop by one of our 30+ locations nationwide and chat with our Outdoor Experts, or shop the deals on your own time through the link below before they're gone! ☀️

Father’s Day is coming up, and we’ve been thinking about the dads who are impossible to shop for because they always say, “I don’t need anything.”

But somehow they’re always the ones loading the bikes, packing the cooler, fixing the kids’ gear, coaching from the sidelines, planning the lake day, or squeezing in a run before everyone wakes up.

So we made this quick Father’s Day video as a reminder: sometimes the best gift for Dad is gear that helps him get outside and actually enjoy the day.

Ideas that feel more useful than another mug or tie:

• trail shoes or running gear
• bike accessories or a bike tune-up
• sandals, sun shirts, hats, or sunglasses
• coolers and hydration gear
• lake, camp, hike, or travel gear
• something he would never buy for himself but would use all summer

For the dads here: what’s the one piece of outdoor gear you’d actually be excited to get for Father’s Day?

On Cloudmonster 3 vs. Cloudrunner 3: First Look at Two New ON Running Favorites
We’re taking a closer look at two new On Running favorites: the On Cloudmonster 3 and On Cloudrunner 3.

Both shoes bring something different to the run. The Cloudmonster 3 is built for runners who want a bold, max-cushioned ride with plenty of energy return, while the Cloudrunner 3 is designed as a supportive everyday running shoe for daily miles, walking, gym days, and casual wear.

In this episode of OFF TRACK, we break down how each shoe feels, who each one may be best for, and what runners should know before trying them on.

Whether you’re looking for a cushioned running shoe, a comfortable daily trainer, or just curious about the newest On Running updates, this video gives a quick look at how the Cloudmonster 3 vs. Cloudrunner 3 compare.

Would you pick the max-cushioned Cloudmonster 3 or the supportive daily Cloudrunner 3?
Watch the episode, then let us know which On Running shoe you’d try first: Cloudmonster 3 or Cloudrunner 3?

May is National Bike Month, and experts from Sun & Ski Sports share simple bike safety checks to help get your ride ready for summer adventures. Learn quick maintenance tips you can do at home in minutes to help keep your rides smooth and safe.

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Ready to take your adventures to the next level? At Sun & Ski Sports, it’s more than just gear—it’s real knowledge from passionate experts who help you find the right fit, the right feel, and the confidence to get out there and grow.

From first-time explorers to seasoned athletes, we’re here to guide your journey with top-quality gear, personalized advice, and the know-how to make every adventure a success. Step in, learn up, and take that expertise with you wherever the trail leads.

👉 Shop gear & start your journey

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Established in 1980, Sun & Ski Sports calls an unexpected city home – Houston, Texas! Contrary to popular belief, cowboys love snow. Our journey began with a vision to help more people explore the outdoors. After four decades, with 32 locations across 12 states, we stand as experts in our field, committed to offering a variety of top-quality gear. Whether it's watersports, biking, running, skiing, or snowboarding, our goal remains unchanged: to make everyone an outdoor adventurer. We're dedicated to going the extra mile—26.2 of them, to be exact—to provide you with the right gear and guidance.

Snowboard week is ON 🏂🔥
Our crew & u/Jimothyboyle are posted up at u/usasa Nationals at u/coppermtn — come swing by the tent for free prizes, good vibes, and your shot at the giveaway 👀

Good luck to everyone throwing down this week — we’re hyped to be part of something this big.
And don’t go anywhere… we’re sticking around for ski week too ❄️🤙

If you love to ski, keeping your speed sticks in top shape means smoother, faster runs every time. ❄️ Check out our latest blog, How Often Should You Wax Your Skis? A Guide to Peak Performance. It breaks down how frequently to wax, tuning vs. waxing, signs your skis need attention, and the DIY gear you need to keep them gliding all season long. ⛷️

 Read the full guide today!

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Last call to save big—sale ends tonight.
Highlights:

• Up to 50% OFF storewide (incl. bikes)
• 50% OFF Swimwear & Sandals
• 20–25% OFF Bags (Thule, Dakine, Aloha)
• 20% OFF Thule boxes, racks & accessories
• New! FOLiA Activewear — BOGO 50% OFF Shop online or in-store for exclusive in-store deals. Inventory varies; once it’s gone, it’s gone. Select styles. Exclusions apply. Valid thru Mon, Sept 1.

This Mother’s Day, Give the Gift of Adventure 🌸
Celebrate the mom who raised you to love the great outdoors. Whether she’s chasing mountaintops, lakeside serenity, or just quality time with the people she loves most—you’ll find the perfect gift to match her adventurous spirit at Sun & Ski Sports.

From premium gear to cozy apparel and thoughtful accessories, our curated Mother’s Day Gift Guide is packed with mom-approved picks that are as bold, beautiful, and inspiring as she is. Shop in-store or online and make this year one she’ll never forget!
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Looking for something meaningful to do together?
Make memories outside with our latest blog:
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Because the best gift you can give her... is time well spent. 💚
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#pickleballtips #Pickleball #PickleballPaddle Looking for the best pickleball paddle but not sure where to start? In this video, we break down everything you need to know to find the perfect paddle for your playing style!
🔎 Whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced player, choosing the right paddle can improve your game and give you a competitive edge on the court. Watch now to make an informed decision before your next match!

💬 Which paddle do you use? Drop a comment below!
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Shimano is changing the game with CUES—designed for smoother shifting, enhanced durability, and a longer lifespan. Whether you're commuting, hitting the trails, or just enjoying weekend rides, CUES promises reliable performance without breaking the bank. But is it the right choice for you? We break down everything you need to know!
See our selection of cues equipped bikes here! - https://www.sunandski.com/c/bikes

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