Adventure

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 Sponsored Post 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 Paddy O’Connell 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 Nathan Ryan 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 Sponsored Post 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 Sponsored Post 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 Sponsored Post 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

The Original Dirtbag: Unraveling Fred Beckey

The enigmatic, stubborn, wildly romantic pioneer of climbing let cameras in to tell his story. Check out the sneak peek of the ‘Original American Dirtbag’…

Written by GJ Staff August 23, 2016

EnerPlex Wins GearJunkie Readers’ Choice Award

Voters chose the 5-ounce solar panel as the best product of Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2016.

Written by Sean McCoy August 22, 2016

100x Stronger Than Duct Tape? Wild Ad Is Convincing

Is this stuff for real? An ad shows this ‘super tape’ holding a car together as it rolls down a cliff.

Written by GJ Staff August 22, 2016

Best In Show, Tech Blanket, Vail Buys Whistler: GearJunkie Week In Review

A recap of top stories for the past week, August 6-13, 2016.

Written by GJ Staff August 13, 2016

Epic Job: Meet A High-Voltage Line Inspector

Timothy Phillips is a high-tension wire inspector who spends his days high above the ground working on electrified power lines.

Written by Lou Dzierzak August 12, 2016

Canyoneering Utah’s Capitol Reef

Utah’s canyons are mountains in reverse, with huge vertical relief carved into millennia-old rock. Exploring Capitol Reef with a guide opens eyes to a rarely…

Written by Bjorn Christianson August 09, 2016

Mountain Towns Need More Rock ‘N’ Roll

Some bluegrass is fine, but at some point, enough’s enough. Mountain towns need more screaming guitar licks, thumping back-beats, and yes, more cowbell. Mountain towns…

Written by Paddy O’Connell July 27, 2016

Outdoor Industry’s Message: Public Lands Are Sacred

The Outdoor Industry Association today penned a letter about the possible transfer of federal lands to states to the chairman of the Republican National Convention.…

Written by GJ Staff July 22, 2016