The Best Kids’ Snow Gear of 2022
We put the best kids’ cold weather clothing of 2022 to the test. Our top picks include Patagonia, Columbia, and more!
Puffy Shirt Review: Patagonia UltraAlpine Down Crew, as Light as a Layer Gets
Patagonia’s Alpine Downlab Crew doubles down on ultra-lightweight layering. But is the world ready for a puffy shirt? We tested it to find out.
Bestsellers Return: Backcountry Restocks Gear From Top Brands
Gear nerds, your ship has come in, literally. Backcountry has restocked several popular styles from top brands.
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Best Ski Jacket for Women: Outdoor Research Carbide Jacket Review
Hands down one of the best women’s ski jackets we’ve tested this year, Outdoor Research’s Carbide Jacket has a great design and some unique features. Read our full review.
Free Gear Fridays: Ibex ‘City to Slope’ Apparel Bundle Giveaway
This week, two lucky winners will each receive a City to Slope clothing bundle. This includes 15 pieces of apparel from Ibex!
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LifeLabs Claims MegaWarm Jacket Is ‘The World’s Warmest’
Launched this fall, LifeLabs is a fledgling outerwear company that claims its thermally efficient MegaWarm is the warmest jacket on Earth.
Free Gear Fridays: Hit the Slopes With Mountain Hardwear’s Powabunga 32 Pack Giveaway
This week, two lucky winners will receive a Powabunga 32 Pack from Mountain Hardwear!
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Dreamy Dyneema: High Tail Designs’ Ultralight Trail Gear Is Anything but Boring
Whether you want one-ounce rain mitts for your ultralight array or a cute tote to carry your pug (what?), High Tail Designs makes it in Dyneema.
The Best Synthetic-Insulated Jackets of 2021-2022
We tested the best synthetic-insulated jackets of 2021-2022 with options for every budget. Top picks include Arc’teryx, Patagonia, and more.
Save Up to 50% Off: Save on Top Brands During Backcountry’s Cyber Sale
Holiday shopping is here and so is the Backcountry Cyber Sale. Enjoy savings up to half off on bestsellers from top brands.
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In Pursuit of Natural Down, OR Launches ‘SuperStrand’ Synthetic Jackets
Outdoor Research VerticalX SuperStrand seeks to retain down’s benefits in a synthetic insulation. The brand claims it has the best warmth-to-weight ratio.
The Best Down Jackets of 2022
We found the best down jackets of 2022. From ultralight backpacking jackets to budget-friendly everyday puffy jackets, we’ve got you covered.
Polartec Just Gave 12 Brands a Wizard Trophy: Here’s Why
With the Apex Awards, Polartec recognizes its favorite garment designs in 2021. The 12 winners run a diverse spectrum, mostly along the bleeding edge of textile tech.
The Best Winter Gloves of 2022
From lightweight liners to extra-warm winter gloves, we tested and found the best gloves to meet every budget, temperature, and winter sport. Check out top picks from Black Diamond, Hestra, Dakine, and more.
Free Gear Fridays: Sweet Protection Trooper 2Vi MIPS Helmet and Boondock RIG Goggles Giveaway
Here at GearJunkie, we test a lot of gear. And we’re fortunate to test new, cutting-edge products. Now, we want to give you the chance to win some gear too.
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Shredding Threads: PNW Components Dives Into Mountain Bike Apparel
After years of customer requests, PNW Components has jumped into the MTB technical-apparel game with a jacket, a jersey, and men’s shorts.
The Best Rain Jackets of 2022
Whether you’re splashing about town or trekking through a monsoon, these are the best rain jackets of 2022.
The Best Women’s Ski Jackets of 2022
Going skiing? You’ll need a warm, waterproof two- or three-layer ski jacket. Check out our picks for the best women’s ski jackets.
Free Gear Fridays: Hestra Alpine Pro Glove Giveaway
This week, three lucky winners will win a pair of Alpine Pro Collection Gloves from Hestra!
The Best Down Jackets for Women in 2022
We found the best women’s down jackets for every budget and activity. From a do-all hoodie to a budget-friendly puffy, we’ve got you covered.
Free Gear Fridays: Rab Xenair Alpine Jacket Giveaway
Here at GearJunkie, we test a lot of gear. And we’re fortunate to test new, cutting-edge products. Now, we want to give you the chance to win some gear too.
The Best Women’s Ski Pants of 2022
Whether you frequent backcountry mountains or a local resort, we’ve got the best ski and snow pants for women.
Grab This Mountain Hardwear Super Down Jacket at 45% Off
Colder weather will be here before we know it. Get prepared with up to 45% off one of our favorite down jackets of 2021.
The Best Women’s Hunting Jackets of 2021
No longer are women relegated to buying from the men’s section. Women’s-specific hunting jackets are available en masse, and we’ve got recommendations.
Free Gear Fridays: Get Cozy With Mustang Survival’s Torrens Thermal Crew Jacket Giveaway
Here at GearJunkie, we test a lot of gear. And we’re fortunate to test new, cutting-edge products. Now, we want to give you the chance to win some gear too.
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The Best Puffy of All Time, According to a Lifelong Adventurer
In my unsolicited opinion, Mountain Hardwear’s Super/DS Stretchdown Hooded Jacket is simply better than the rest. Here you’ll find my reasons why!
Sale: The Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket Is Up to 30% Off
The Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket is on sale. This warm, packable layer is a time-tested outdoor staple. And it’s up to 30% off right now.
Aspen Snowmass Resorts Launches Outerwear Lines for Employees, Guests
The first resort-designed snow sports outerwear rolls out this winter at Aspen Snowmass’ four mountains. Here’s our first look.
Today’s Bargains: 4 Sweet Outerwear Steals
Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out the bargains below and save on gear for your next adventure.
Big Agnes Birthday: Outdoor Icon Celebrates 20 Years With Nationwide Gear Giveaway
To celebrate 20 years of making sleeping bags, pads, and tents, Big Agnes is giving away a sleeping bag and pad at retail locations.
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The Best Hunting Jackets for Men in 2021
Whether you’re gunning for gobblers or hitting the high slopes for mountain goats, these are the best hunting jackets for men.
