Adventure

How to Break Into the Adventure Racing World

So, you want to be an adventure racer? As you decide whether to jump into the crazy, inspiring, roller-coaster world of AR, keep this in…

Adventure Racing Regional Champs and More Stories to Start Your Week

This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff May 08, 2022

Adventure Racing: Expert Training, Gear-Sourcing, and Team-Building Tips

Getting started in adventure racing can be challenging, both physically and mentally. But with some careful planning and preparation, you’ll get to the finish line…

Watch This WWII Combat Nurse Skydive to Celebrate Her 100th Birthday

A 100-year-old went skydiving. Reporter: “Would you do it again?” Her: “No.”

Written by Sam Anderson May 05, 2022

Matador Giveaway: Win $1,000 in Ultralight, Packable Gear

Matador Travel Equipment is giving away a solid $1,000 of purpose-built gear as a part of its new Travel Hard campaign.

Written by Andrew Marshall May 05, 2022

Going the Distance: Vortex Razor UHD 12×50 Binoculars

Vortex improves on its Razor HD line of binoculars with the updated Razor UHD line, taking its optics to another level.

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 02, 2022

Adaptive Athlete Runs 104 Marathons in 104 Days & More Stories to Start Your Week

This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff May 01, 2022

Breaking: Hunters Found Not Guilty in WY Corner Crossing Case

The four hunters charged with criminal trespass for corner crossing in Wyoming were found not guilty.

Written by Rachelle Schrute April 29, 2022

Aventon Aventure Is an All-Terrain, Fat-Tire Commuter E-Bike

The Aventure e-bike is equal parts explorer and commuter. Aventon designed it with features and accessories to get any type of rider pretty much anywhere…

Sh*ttiest Day Ever: Woman Rescued From Outhouse After Falling in Head First

There’s a lesson here: If your phone falls in an outhouse, leave it.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 25, 2022

Runner Smashes 100k World Record, Female Climber Joins the Elite, & More Adventure News of the Week

This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff April 24, 2022

French Runner Tackles 127km ‘Walk in the Park’ at Transgrancanaria Island Race

The North Face’s short film shows what it takes for an average runner to prepare for, run, and cross the finish line of the Transgrancanaria…

Written by Mary Murphy April 19, 2022

Earth Day Celebrations Hit Fever Pitch, Sherpa Dies on Everest, and More Stories to Start Your Week

This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff April 17, 2022

Free Gear Fridays: Win a SUP Package From Sea Gods!

This week, two lucky winners will receive either a 2022 Diatom iSUP package or a Carta Marina iSUP package from Sea Gods to get on…

Hotel Room on Wheels: Live the Van Life With Cabana x Eddie Bauer

Eddie Bauer has partnered with Cabana to bring luxury, off-grid van life experiences, and outdoor gear rentals to the Pacific Northwest.

Written by Jilli Cluff April 13, 2022

Adventure Racing Season Kicks Off, Janja Climbs to 32nd Career Gold, & More Stories to Start Your Week

This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff April 10, 2022

3 Tips to Optimize LifeStraw ‘Peak Series’ Water Filters

LifeStraw revamped its namesake water filter straw and other filtration systems based on years of customer feedback. We asked the brand how best to care…

Adventure Racing: GearJunkie Named ‘Official Media Partner’ of USARA

After years of covering (and participating in) the sport, this year GearJunkie has been named the ‘official media partner’ for the U.S. Adventure Racing Association.

Written by Stephen Regenold April 05, 2022

Ski Teams Tackle CO’s Grand Traverse, Park Ranger Retires at 100, and More Stories to Start Your Week

This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff April 03, 2022

Going ‘Off the Map’ With the Chevy Silverado

Go ‘Off the Map’ with the Chevy Silverado as we seek epic outdoor adventures in the remote reaches of the United States.

Victoria Evans Sets Solo Rowing Record, the 2022 AAC Awards, and More Stories to Start Your Week

This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff March 27, 2022

First Look: Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket, a One-Pound Wonder

Rab underwent field and lab testing to create a reflective layer for the Mythic Ultra, resulting in its lightest and warmest down jacket yet.

Written by Seiji Ishii March 25, 2022

Payson McElveen Crashes in Season Opener & More Stories to Start Your Week

This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff March 13, 2022

Barkley Wins Again: Nobody Finishes World’s Darkest Ultramarathon

Barkley Marathons results: Once again, Lazarus and his dastardly race defeated all comers despite a formidable field of running ringers.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 10, 2022

Shackleton Shipwreck Found! ‘Endurance’ Located After a Century

Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship, the Endurance, sank in the Antarctic seas in 1915, leading to one of the most harrowing tales of human survival in…

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 09, 2022

Kidney Donor Athletes Summit Mt. Kilimanjaro and 7 More Stories to Start Your Week

This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff March 06, 2022

Arctic Skiers Kick Off 680-Mile Trek, Musher Faces Sled Dog Cruelty Charges, and More Stories of the Week

This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff February 27, 2022

100-Mile World Running Record & More Stories to Start Your Week

This is GJ’s wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed, and a few things to look forward to.

Written by Jilli Cluff February 20, 2022

Olympians Break the Age Barrier, Toboggan Nationals Return, and More Stories to Start Your Week

This is GJ’s weekly wrap on exploration and adventure news of the week. Here’s what you missed this week, and a few things to look…

Written by Jilli Cluff February 13, 2022

Free Gear Fridays: BUFF Winter Essentials Package Giveaway

This week, three lucky winners will receive a Winter Essentials Package from BUFF to keep you outside in even the harshest winter conditions!

Top 10

Popular

Sponsored, Adventure

Sponsored, Hiking

Search

Subscribe Now