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Subaquatic Helmet-Cam Case

Got an underwater adventure on your calendar? A camera accessory from GoPro, new this week, was made for snorkel and scuba enthusiasts.

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'Off The Map' Video: Lake Superior Sea Caves

Episode No. 2 in our "Off The Map" series takes viewers to Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, where GearJunkie and crew paddle a mile-long stretch of sandstone caves to go "spelunking in a boat."

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Apostle Islands Cave Kayaking

"Like spelunking in a boat." That's how a GearJunkie editor described a unique kayaking trip to a set of sea caves on Lake Superior this week. The venue was the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, and the occasion was a day-long paddle and photo shoot for our upcoming "Off The Map" video series.

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Man Has Goal To 'Fatbikeraft' the Arctic

How about taking a 7,000-mile trip over land and water with zero fuel? How about creating a new verb at the same time, "fatbikerafting"? That's exactly what Andrew Badenoch is set to do with a project called 77Zero.

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Not Tights, Not a Wetsuit. . . 'Water Pants' are Something Else

Filling a niche between a wetsuit and a drysuit, the Barrier Pants from Season Five borrow fabric technology from the world of wintertime outerwear. Our editor tests the pants on an icy Oregon river during a series of surfski paddling sessions this month.

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Video: Team Training on Ore. Coast

For some fun, as well as in prep for Team GearJunkie/YogaSlackers' return to Chile and the Patagonian Expedition Race, we took a Christmas break trip to the Oregon Coast. Road biking, big-wave kayaking, water rescue drills, and smoothies laced with habanero sauce were all a part of the action!

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Holiday Guide: Camp and Canoe Gifts

From an inflatable pillow to camp journals and a neat canoe seat, this post, written by Pam Wright of UpNorthica, dishes on a dozen options for that hard-to-gift outdoorsy person on your holiday list.

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Upstart Company to make Sports Helmets out of Wood

Handmade in Oregon, a new line of sports helmets will eschew plastic and composites as protective shell material and instead rely on old-fashioned wood. Hard hats for biking, paddling, snow sports, and climbing in the works.

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'Essential Gear' for Boundary Waters Canoe Area

As iconic outdoors destinations go, Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area takes a top spot. Our contributor, back from a solo trip, offers a few tips on gear for anyone planning to push a canoe into the quiet waters on their own.

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'Canyoning' in the Austrian Alps

Gear Junkie's Austrian adventure continues with a canyoning session deep inside a river gorge in the Alps. Rappelling waterfalls, leaps, and cold-water swims included in the trip.

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