Sport Chalet To Host The Fourth Annual Outdoor Expo In The Park

LOS ANGELES, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth year in a row, Sport Chalet, Inc., specialty sporting goods retailer, will host its interactive Outdoor Expo in the Park. On Saturday, May 18^th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Olberz Park next to the La Canada Sport Chalet, attendees can learn, try and gain exposure to the best gear and insights.

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Attracting enthusiasts of all levels, attendees are invited to participate in a variety of onsite clinics including yoga sessions with Roxy Outdoor and Prana; pack fittings with The North Face; rock climbing with Evolv; and paintballing with Spyder, to name a few. Sport Chalet Experts will be onsite hosting product demonstrations with more than 50 brands, ranging from bike maintenance workshops to fly fishing cast demos. Guests will also enjoy food trucks, tent displays and prize giveaways.

"The Outdoor Expo in the Park is one of those annual events the community enjoys," said Craig Levra, Chairman and CEO of Sport Chalet. "Whether you are a beginner or an extreme sports enthusiast, the Outdoor Expo is a great way to get your feet in the water and try something new or learn about the latest products available that will continue to improve your outdoor adventure. It's also just a fun day, to experience the activities you love or have always wanted to try."

Sport Chalet provides a wide variety of outdoor gear. The company's experts, trained and passionate, are onsite in local stores to ensure your experience matches your level of activity. Sport Chalet also offers an expansive outdoor rental program, which allows shoppers to rent products from their local stores. The "Love it or Lease it" program is a great way for beginners to feel like veterans and for veterans to try a new piece of equipment, so they always have the perfect gear for the next outdoor venture.

For a full list of the day's activities and updates, visit the Sport Chalet Blog or http://www.sportchalet.com/.  Media should contact [email protected].

About Sport Chalet

Sport Chalet (Nasdaq: SPCHA, SPCHB)  is a premier, full service specialty sporting goods retailer featuring the industry's top sports brands in apparel, footwear, and sports equipment. Founded in 1959 by Norbert Olberz, the company has 53 stores in Arizona, California, Nevada and Utah; an online store at www.sportchalet.com; a Team Sales division; and offers more than 50 specialty services for the sports enthusiast, including online same day delivery, climbing, backcountry skiing, ski mountaineering, avalanche education, and mountain trekking instruction, car rack installation, snowboard and ski rental and repair, Scuba training and certification, Scuba boat charters, team sales, gait analysis, baseball/softball glove steaming and lacing, racquet stringing, and bicycle tune-up and repair at its store locations. For more information, visit Sport Chalet at www.sportchalet.com.

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