Mountain Equipment Co-Op (MEC) is a Canadian retailer specializing in outdoor sports equipment and apparel. Known for its cooperative business model, MEC caters to enthusiasts of hiking, camping, climbing, cycling, and other outdoor activities. The brand prides itself on offering quality gear from top manufacturers as well as its own line of products, designed to meet the demands of both casual adventurers and seasoned outdoor professionals. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and community involvement, MEC also provides educational resources and expert advice to help customers make informed decisions and enjoy the outdoors safely and responsibly.