Adventure

The Most American Thing You’ve Never Heard Of: Tanking

‘Tanking’ is a new way to get your kicks in rural Nebraska.

Written by Nate Mitka March 30, 2017

Rusty Blade? These Knife Metals Resist Corrosion

Water is the enemy of knife steel. These materials hold an edge, and hold up against corrosion.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene March 29, 2017

Behind Mike Horn’s Unprecedented Antarctic Crossing

Sailing, skiing, running, and literally crashing through ice, Mike Horn gives us a peek at his record-setting adventure.

Written by GJ Staff March 17, 2017

What’s With Ultrarunners Doing Reality TV?

More and more endurance athletes are doing turns on reality-type TV shows. We talked to a couple to find out why.

Written by GJ Staff March 09, 2017

Patagonia Goes ‘All In’ On Bears Ears

First, it made a stance to pull Outdoor Retailer from Utah. Now, the outdoors apparel giant launches a major marketing campaign to support Bears Ears…

Written by Sean McCoy March 07, 2017

Witness The Greatest Expedition Of Our Time

Mike Horn is nearing completion of what may be the most monumental adventure ever. And he’s Instagramming the whole thing.

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 20, 2017

Eat Frosting, Win Ultras: Rising Star Clare Gallagher

Clare Gallagher won the Leadville 100 with no previous big race wins on a diet of broth, Sour Patch Kids, and cake frosting.

Written by GJ Staff February 14, 2017

15 Ways To Find Adventure, For The Local Or Traveler

Whether you’re traveling for work, moving to a new city, or just want to change up your local routine, these 15 methods are sure to…

Written by Nate Mitka January 18, 2017

Massive Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Launches In MN Today

Get your share of more than $45,000 in prizes in the fourth edition of Checkpoint Minnesota.

Written by GJ Staff December 15, 2016

Outback Bike-Packing, As It Should Be

Don’t let the cold get you down, it’s never too rough to camp by bike.

Written by GJ Staff December 08, 2016

If The Outdoors Is Your Church, It’s Time To Tithe

The latest Trump administration cabinet appointments reveal an environmentally antagonistic future. If you love nature, it’s now time to support her, financially.

Written by Sean McCoy December 08, 2016

10 Secret ‘Local’ Adventures Around GearJunkie HQ

Slot canyons in the city? An underground bike race? This guide highlights secret area adventures where the staff of GearJunkie tromps, trains, and tests equipment…

Written by GJ Staff November 16, 2016

Oh Winter, Where Art Thou?

Skiers face the lowest November snowpack in more than a decade. Unseasonably warm temps and little to no precipitation has forced some North American ski…

Written by Sean McCoy November 11, 2016

GearJunkie Nationwide Tour: ‘Live Your Local Adventure’

GearJunkie is going on tour! To prove adventure lies local, join us in one of our 6 city stops for one-of-a-kind adventures.

Written by GJ Staff November 08, 2016

BOgear: Quality Packs Made In Australia

BOgear builds custom packs from durable Cordura fabrics, by hand, in Brisbane, Australia.

Written by GJ Staff November 04, 2016

Wingsuit Crash Caught On Camera

You know that cringing and flinching that happens when you watch a wingsuit rider sail perilously close to cliffs, trees, and obstacles?

Written by GJ Staff October 27, 2016

GearDrop: Find A Medallion, Win Victorinox Swiss Army Gear

We will give away more than $12,000 worth of prizes from Victorinox Swiss Army on Friday. Are you ready to claim yours?

Written by GJ Staff October 11, 2016

Paul’s Boots: A Moving Tribute To One Hiker’s Dream

A hiker with a dream, Paul lived with his wife M’Lynn in Australia. He longed to hike the Appalachian Trail, but died in July, 2015.…

Written by GJ Staff October 10, 2016

Underground Oregon In ‘Subterranean, Tectonic’

Rappel into the depths in a new video with Brent McGregor and the Oregon High Desert Grotto. Here we explore the caverns, ice caves, tunnels,…

Written by GJ Staff October 06, 2016

America’s First Surf Park Opens Friday In Texas

Buy a ticket and drop in, this Texas wave breaks any day of the year.

Written by Sean McCoy October 06, 2016

Dream Big, Train Hard, Win $9,000 Adventure

Name your mountain sports dream, train, and share everyday, and you could win gear and $9,000 from Dynafit to make the trip a reality.

Written by Kyle Nossaman October 05, 2016

The Most Badass Hydrogen-Powered Pickup Yet

The newly unveiled Colorado ZH2 Fuel Cell pickup is built for the military but made for the wild.

Written by Sean McCoy October 04, 2016

Bass Pro Acquires Cabela’s For $5.5 Billion

Two of America’s largest outdoors retailers will now be owned by a single company with annual revenue of more than $8 billion.

Written by Sean McCoy October 03, 2016

Meet The Major Leaguer Who Survived Cancer, Lives The #VanLife

If you haven’t heard of the Major League pitcher who lives in a VW bus, this is a #VanLife story you can’t miss.

Written by GJ Staff September 29, 2016

5 Couples Who Made Adventure Their Jobs

Find love, quit the 9 to 5, and travel the world? These five couples did just that.

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 20, 2016

YETI ‘Brick’ Is One Burly Bottle Opener

Need to open a bottle, or maybe smash a window? The YETI Brick will easily do both.

Written by Sean McCoy September 14, 2016

Method Man: Inside The Mind Of Mountaineer Conrad Anker

Conrad Anker’s attention to detail has helped him become both a legendary climber and a valuable gear designer.

Written by Kyle Nossaman September 13, 2016

Darwin Award Runner-Up: Dumbest Cliff Dive In History?

Take the dumbest thing you’ve ever done and multiply it by the most terrified you’ve ever been, and you MIGHT have some idea how this…

Written by GJ Staff September 08, 2016

Analog Atlas Still Relevant? Garmin Makes Company-Wide Decision

This road trip essential will survive the age of screens.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 01, 2016

A Really Scary Spot For A Unicycle Ride

It should go without saying, but don’t try this at your local giant chimney.

Written by GJ Staff August 31, 2016

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