Adventure

5 Ways to Celebrate National Park Week (Without Visiting)

Each year, our country celebrates National Park Week from April 18 to 25. Although we can’t visit national parks right now, we can still celebrate…

Written by Mary Murphy April 18, 2020

A Guide to Micro-Adventures: Exploration Near Home

There’s an important life lesson to be learned from this film: Adventure can be found anywhere — in deserts, oceans, and yes, even traffic-packed highways.

Written by Mary Murphy April 14, 2020

Stripped Away: How Cancer Led This Climber to Embrace a New Sport

This short film is full of great storytelling: It’s pensive, deep, and immersive. But it’s part of a much greater story.

Written by Mary Murphy April 13, 2020

Quarantine Film Festival and More: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy April 13, 2020

Quarantine Ultra, Drone Rescue: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy April 06, 2020

Honnold’s Monster Cams to Finger Packs: The Best April Fools’ Gags of 2020

Think big! Gear designers have some pretty incredible ideas. Too bad they don’t all become reality.

Written by Sean McCoy April 01, 2020

Buried Treasure and Avalanche Dangers: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy March 30, 2020

The GearJunkie’s Guide to Social Distancing

We get it. It’s a confusing time for all of us. Use this handy tool to keep a safe distance while practicing #socialdistancing.

Written by GJ Staff March 26, 2020

Coronavirus Shuts Down Arctic, Parks, and More: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy March 23, 2020

10 Inspiring Adventure Films to Watch Now

Looking for a feel-good flick? We’ve rounded up 10 of our favorite adventure movies and documentaries that are sure to inspire.

Written by Mallory Paige March 18, 2020

Stores Close, Sled Mushers Push Ahead: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy March 16, 2020

Hiking in the Age of COVID-19: 4 Safer Outdoor Adventures

The ongoing coronavirus outbreak has put a stop to everything from travel to business to grocery shopping. But it doesn’t have to stop a vacation…

Written by Mary Murphy March 13, 2020

Off-Trail Running Shoes Add Twin Metal Spikes for Grip

Targeting orienteers and runners who need lots of traction for running through natural environments, inov-8 launches metal Twin-Spike technology in its OROC 270 and OROC ULTRA…

Written by Sean McCoy March 09, 2020

Rookie Wins Iditarod 350, Oldest US Olympic Marathoner: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy March 09, 2020

Kitesurfing Kicks Off, Iditarod Ultra Gets Buried: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy March 02, 2020

Snowfall Ends Sherpa Climbers’ Winter Everest Attempt

Recent heavy snowfall on Everest forced a team of Sherpa climbers to abandon their winter summit expedition. Nobody has reached the summit in winter since…

Written by Mary Murphy February 27, 2020

Everest Winter Climbs, New Birkie Record: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy February 24, 2020

Free Gear Fridays: OOFOS Recovery Footwear Giveaway

This week, one lucky winner will receive a $100 gift card to OOFOS.com for use towards a pair (or two) of recovery footwear!

Written by GJ Staff February 21, 2020

Epic Trail Run: Try This Hong Kong Ultra Challenge

There are hundreds of kilometers of rolling trails just outside of Hong Kong. In this challenging ultraendurance race, you can run them all.

Written by Mary Murphy February 18, 2020

Apartment Marathon, Waterfall of Fire: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy February 17, 2020

Female Adventurers Launch Magazine by and for Women

Two women have started a print magazine celebrating women’s outdoor culture. Intrigued? So are we. Meet HiHeyHello Magazine.

Written by Mary Murphy February 14, 2020

Hottest Day in Antarctica, Largest Firework Ever: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy February 10, 2020

Mass Rescue, Solo Iceland Crossing: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy February 03, 2020

New Ski Terrain Opens, Skiers Make X Games History: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy January 27, 2020

TINCUP Launches Rye Whiskey, Announces Adventure Contest

The straight rye whiskey debut coincides with another social media-based adventure contest that will bring a few lucky folks out to Colorado for an outdoor…

Written by GJ Staff January 24, 2020