MEC Edmonton Store

Our Edmonton store opened in 1998 in a refurbished Safeway store. Converting an existing building saved construction materials and embodied energy. The store has become part of a revitalized shopping district in the neighbourhood of Old Glenora.

12328 – 102nd Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5N 0L9
780.488.6614

Hours of Operation

Regular Hours

Monday – Wednesday: 10:00am – 7:00pm
Thursday – Friday: 10:00am – 9:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Sunday: 11:00am – 5:00pm

Upcoming holiday hours and closures
Remembrance Day	November 11	Open from 12:00pm – 7:00pm
Christmas Day	December 25	Closed
Boxing Day	December 26	Closed
New Year's Eve	December 31	Open from 10:00am – 5:00pm
View all store closures & holiday hours

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Directions

Click the map to find driving directions.

Bike

You can reach the store by bike. There are bike racks and we have several locks you can borrow free of charge.

Check out Edmonton Bike Paths

Public Transit

Take the LRT to Corona or Central Station. Board the #1, 5, 120, or 135 Westbound to the intersection of 124 Street and 102 Avenue.

The Edmonton Transit System has bus schedules, route maps, and fare information

Parking

Pay parking is available on the east side of the store. We have preferred parking set aside for hybrid vehicles and car co-ops.

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Store Services

Gear Rentals

We offer a range of camping gear, canoes, kayaks, climbing gear, and snowsports gear. For more information please call the store at 780.488.6614.

See Rental Information for details.

Grants and Support

MEC is a member-owned co-operative striving for social and environmental leadership. Our purpose is to support people in achieving the benefit of wilderness-oriented recreation. Part of our vision is to inspire action for a healthy planet. We seek to support organizations with similar goals through our Community Contributions programs.

See our Community Contributions programs for details.

Apply for support

Educational Outreach

We offer free presentations and informational store tours to interested student groups, outdoor organizations, environmental organizations, or business. We can arrange to come to your classroom or meeting if you can't make it down here. Topics range from backpacking tips, dressing for the cold, avalanche safety, and our sustainability program. We can customize presentations or tours to fit your needs. If you're interested please contact Karly Coleman at kcoleman@@mec.ca for more details.

Display Space

If you belong to a not-for-profit organization that has similar values to MEC, and you need a way to reach out to the local outdoor community, you can book in-store space.We also have a community board for local event information, educational courses, gear swap info and outdoor adventure and travel information brochures. Please email Karly Coleman at kcoleman@mec.ca or call 780.488.6614.

Repair Information

The store offers a repair service for items such as packs and jackets. Maximize the life of your stuff by having it fixed, and limit waste and the use of dwindling natural resources.

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Recycling

The Edmonton store is a city depot for clean cardboard, glass, paper, and plastics. A bin from Canadian Diabetes Association is available next to the depot, to deposit used clothing.

Batteries

We recycle AA/AAA batteries bought at our store. You can drop them off at our Member Service Desk and we'll take care of them, but please don't bring any that are broken or corroded.

Read about recycling batteries

Fuel Canisters

MEC Edmonton recycles butane-propane canisters such as those from Primus, MSR, Brunton and Snowpeak. We cannot recycle propane cylinders. Please bring your empty canisters to the Member Service Desk.