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Meet the Monster Truck Designer Making Some of Our Favorite Art

Launched this month, Trail Threads offers some wild and funky designs rooted in the outdoors lifestyle.

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 27, 2018

Sitka Sights Past Hunting: Nimbus Jacket Review

Sitka branched outside of its hunting market with the Train, Travel, and Work line. We reviewed the Nimbus Jacket, a lightweight and windproof option for…

Written by Jessica DeLorenzo June 22, 2018

Polartec ‘Cracked the Code’ on 100% Recycled Insulation

Polartec says it has finally achieved a fully recycled Power Fill insulation product.

Written by Julie Kailus June 13, 2018

Dovetail Launches ‘Exclusively Women’s Workwear’ Brand

Tradeswomen rejoice: For the first time, there’s a line of durable and stylish workwear made specifically for women.

Written by Mallory Paige June 12, 2018

Used Gear Trend? The North Face Launches Refurbished Collection

The North Face wants to reduce the amount of textile that winds up in landfills with its Renewed Collection.

Written by Nate Mitka June 08, 2018

5 Days Trekking. 100-Degree Heat. 1 Outfit.

How does Columbia’s hot-weather clothing stack up against summer in the Utah desert? Two adventurers hit a scorching trail to find out.

Written by Sponsored Post June 04, 2018

Trekking the White Rim Trail in July: The Best Bad Idea

Want to see what goes wrong when two very funny friends hike across Canyonlands National Park in the middle of July? Thought so.

Written by Sponsored Post June 01, 2018

Treasure Hunt: Brand Hides ‘Gear for Life’ Discount Card

Vollebak makes some of the world’s most extreme outdoor gear. And you can win all of it if you’re willing to tackle an ‘extreme’ journey…

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 22, 2018

Family, Pride, Fairness: The Surprising Story of Nepal’s ‘Toque’ Hats

I traveled to the ancient streets of a UNESCO World Heritage site to see where Sherpa Adventure Gear makes its hats and meet the people…

Written by Christophe Noel May 22, 2018

Save Big: 70% off Cycling, Running & Training Gear from REI

Don’t let the 70 percent off tag discourage you. We sifted through REI’s most heavily discounted products and found the best picks – all of…

Written by Sponsored Post May 19, 2018

Everything to Know About Bike Shorts (But You Were Too Afraid to Ask)

New to cycling? We’ve got you covered. Here, we answer all your questions about bike shorts – even the ones you don’t want to ask.

Written by Molly Hurford May 11, 2018

GoLite to Relaunch in 2019 With ‘Outletic’ Apparel

With Earth-friendly materials and processes, and a focus on running and yoga outerwear, iconic brand GoLite will relaunch in 2019.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 09, 2018

Photo Contest: Upload ‘Baggies’ Pic to Win

Patagonia is partnering with GearJunkie to promote a new project around its Baggies Shorts, and you can win gear or discounts. We want to see…

Written by Sponsored Post May 08, 2018

Rise of an Icon: Baggies Shorts From Patagonia

Patagonia makes all kinds of super high-tech products. But one of its most iconic is also one of its simplest.

Written by Sponsored Post May 07, 2018

‘Eco-Friendly’ Marmot Eclipse Rain Jacket Put to Test

Marmot does away with the shortcomings of potentially toxic DWR treatments with the introduction of the Eclipse Rain Jacket. Instead, it introduces EvoDry technology to…

Written by Nate Mitka May 04, 2018

Indestructible Jeans? Outlier Dyneema Denim First Look

Slash it, scuff it, thrash it: Outlier say it builds Dyneema jeans for more abuse than your average pants.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 02, 2018

New Industry Ethos? Icebreaker Goes Fully ‘Transparent’

The New Zealand merino company punts with a new kind of report, open to the public, and revealing almost everything about its corporate inner-workings.

Written by Stephen Regenold April 25, 2018

Warmest Jacket Yet: Patagonia Grade VII Down Parka Review

Patagonia’s Grade VII Down Parka is a belay jacket designed for the most hardcore alpine conditions. I took the parka on an ice climbing trip…

Written by Seiji Ishii April 20, 2018

5 Reasons to Try OutDry Extreme

Columbia launched OutDry Extreme as a breathable-waterproof solution in jackets 2016. Since then, it’s found its way across the brand’s top products in footwear, pants,…

Written by Sponsored Post April 16, 2018

MN Retailer Askov Finlayson Bets Big to ‘Keep the North Cold’

Beginning this year, Minneapolis brand Askov Finlayson will donate $1 million as it paves the way to fight against climate change and assert itself as…

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 06, 2018

Outdoor Hazards: Sunburn (In Your Mouth and Beyond)

The most painful sunburn I’ve ever had was on the roof of my mouth. Sound crazy? Read on to learn how to avoid it there, and…

Written by Steve Graepel April 06, 2018

Dream Team Gear: TNF Kit Designed for Antarctic Climbing

To get Conrad Anker to the top of the Wolf’s Tooth in Antarctica, The North Face developed nine pieces of custom cold weather gear. This…

Written by Nate Mitka April 04, 2018

Outdoor Canvas: ‘She Explores’ Makes Art From the Elements

Columbia outfitted She Explores with OutDry Extreme gear for their traverse of Washington’s Hoh Rainforest’s wet, mossy trails and pebble beaches. Watch this trio discover a…

Written by Sponsored Post April 02, 2018

Spoof: REI ZipAll Is ‘Last Piece of Gear You Ever Need’

Zip-off technology is the key to breathability, versatility, and most importantly, style. Now, REI presents its latest garment, complete with more zippers than you could…

Written by GJ Staff April 02, 2018

Review: Orvis Built the Pro Wading Jacket for Fishing Guides

The Orvis Pro Wading Jacket is a waterproof/breathable shell designed for serious anglers braving nasty weather. I took it fishing in Montana for this review.

Written by Morgan Mason March 28, 2018

‘Dareful’ Denim: Jeremy Collins Launches Jeans for Outdoors

When a renowned artist/rock climber/adventurer launches a line of blue jeans, expect things to be a little different than your typical Levis. Meet Meridian Line…

Written by Sean McCoy March 27, 2018

Spring Day Hikes: Gear From Moosejaw to Keep You Dry

Snowmelt, storms, unpredictable trails: Springtime is one of the best times to go hiking! Be prepared for whatever mother nature can muster by consulting our…

Written by Sponsored Post March 22, 2018

Virtually Undetectable: Bight Gear NeoShell Nuker Jacket Review

Sometimes not noticing a piece of gear while using it is its greatest attribute. So it is with the NeoShell Nuker soft shell from Bight…

Written by Seiji Ishii March 14, 2018

Wrap Yourself in ‘Aluminum’ Tyvek From The North Face

A fully functional cape and respirator mask are the latest releases from The North Face. Launching at select stores in Berlin and London on March 9,…

Written by Nate Mitka March 07, 2018

‘Electrospun’ Outdoor Research Interstellar Jacket: Review

Outdoor Research packs stretch, weight savings, and comfort into its latest Interstellar Jacket. The key is an electrically spun waterproof-breathable membrane. We put the Interstellar to…

Written by Seiji Ishii March 05, 2018

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