Tactics Bend is a well-regarded shop located in the historic O'Donnell Building in downtown Bend, just 30 minutes from Mt. Bachelor. They specialize in skate and snowboard gear, offering a wide selection of clothing, shoes, and accessories. Customers consistently praise the super friendly and knowledgeable staff, highlighting their excellent customer service and expertise. Many shoppers have found great deals, especially during sales, and appreciate the shop's commitment to helping with gear, even for warranty claims. Tactics is recognized for providing creative solutions for equipment issues, ensuring a positive experience for both snowboarders and skateboarders. Overall, Tactics Bend is a dedicated board shop that stands out for its focus on the needs of riders.
This crew is awesome and always super honest and helpful
February 2026
Brought my snowboard in to Tactics looking for a replacement part for my broken Bent Metal bindings.
A few minutes later I was on my way with the new part installed by one of the very helpful staff.
These guys were fast, professional and very eager to help. Appreciated!
October 2025
Have always supported Tactics online, first time visitor to the B&M location in Bend. Blown away by the friendly staff, solid curation, and excellent selection. Well done.
