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Your Readers' Choice Winner: REI
Primarily recognized for its camping, hiking and climbing, the Seattle-based company with a local presence has beat out other the local sporting goods stores.
If there's one thing about Californians that's true—they like to visit the regional, state and national parks.
So it may not come as a surprise that people in Mountain View chose , which garnered 55 percent of your vote, as their favorite sporting goods store in the city.
REI may not sell baseball bats, golf clubs or tennis rackets, but it sells pretty much everything else including bikes, canoes, kayaks, cooking supplies and of course, ice axes, the mountaineering tool that started the whole entreprise more than 70 years ago.
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An honorable mention to , , and , who all tied for second place.
Stay tuned for Monday when we'll announce a new Readers' Choice poll!
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