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Kyle Nossaman

An Arkansas native, Kyle Nossaman moved to Minneapolis after graduation and joined GearJunkie as an assistant editor and account manager. When he’s not hard charging through the city on his fixed gear bike, you’ll find him mountain biking, running, hiking, snowboarding, cheering on the Razorbacks, or adventuring with his wife.

Rubber Sole ‘Sticks’ To Ice: Vibram Arctic Grip Explained

Vibram’s Arctic Grip is a remarkable new sole material that clings to wet ice almost like metal spikes. Here are 9 things to know about…

Written by Sponsored Post March 07, 2016

Microsoft ‘Band 2’ Blends GPS With Smartwatch

In our review, the Microsoft Band 2 is an accurate, all-around fitness tracker (with smartwatch capabilities) looking to find its place in the crowded fitness…

Written by Kyle Nossaman January 21, 2016

9 Hours On Screens: Group Helps Teens Get Outdoors

Most teens spend nine hours a day looking at screens. What can change that sobering statistic? The new Campus Ambassador Program from Outdoor Nation offers…

Written by Staff Post December 21, 2015

There’s Still Time! Zappos’ Last-Minute Gifts

Haven’t bought your Christmas gifts yet? No worries, this last minute gift guide has you covered.

Written by Sponsored Post December 10, 2015

Gifts To Make Any Camper Happy

These 25 gift ideas are sure to put a smile on the face of any camper.

Written by Sponsored December 09, 2015

Illegal Adventure: Amazing Instagrams Of Urban Explorers

If you like dazzling photography from dizzying heights and illicit adventures, you’ll want to follow every one of these Instagrammers.

Written by Kyle Nossaman December 07, 2015

Zappos: One-Stop-Shop For Outdoors Gear

Check out Zappos’ top outdoors gear picks, from headlamps to winter boots.

Written by Sponsored Post November 30, 2015

Cyber Monday Bargains On Outdoor Gear

If you decided to #OptOutside on Black Friday, you can still take advantage of killer outdoor gear deals thanks to Cyber Monday.

Written by Staff Post November 29, 2015

Campmor ‘Gear Experts’ Pick Best Gifts

We asked product experts at stalwart gear company Campmor to choose 15 top gear picks for the 2015 holiday season.

Written by Sponsored Post November 27, 2015

GearJunkie Holiday Gift Guide

Looking to gift some gear this year for the adventurers in your life? Look no further, our mega holiday gear guide has it all.

Written by Sponsored Post November 24, 2015

Waterproof, Inflatable Adventure Backpack

Dubbed an ‘ultimate water adventure pack,’ the Klymit Splash 25 is the lovechild of a waterproof dry bag and a daypack.

Written by Kyle Nossaman November 17, 2015

A Technical Comforter For Your Outdoors Bed

Rumpl’s new Super Fleece is designed to take your cuddling into the great outdoors.

Written by Kyle Nossaman November 16, 2015

Quick Tips: Stay Warm When Winter Hammocking

Follow these tips to brave the elements of cold-weather hammock camping this winter.

Written by Sponsored Post November 12, 2015

Ugandan Man Pursues Olympic Snowboarding Dream

Trailer: Watch as Brolin Mawejje, a medical student from Uganda, chases his dream to become the first snowboarder from an African nation to compete in…

Written by Staff Post November 11, 2015

13 Outdoors Horror Stories… Happy Camping!

Everyone has been spooked while camping. For some Halloween inspiration we present 13 short, outdoors horror tales.

Written by Kyle Nossaman October 30, 2015

‘ALL IN’ Skiing Alaska’s Chilkat Range

‘All In’ is a 13-minute joyride that transports you to the last frontier and one of the most gnarly places on Earth.

Written by Kyle Nossaman October 30, 2015

KEEN ‘American Built’ Boots, By The Numbers

Manufacturing facilities in America are making a comeback. KEEN Footwear is a case study, with its Portland, Ore., plant producing hundreds of thousands of shoes…

Written by Kyle Nossaman October 28, 2015

Canyons, Stars, Mountain Peaks… 15 ‘EarthPorn’ Images

This compilation of nature photos, culled from a mega-popular Reddit feed, will inspire you to get out there, possibly with a camera in tow.

Written by Staff post October 16, 2015

Plan Now To Travel Europe By Motorbike This Spring

Turn ‘someday’ into ‘next spring with practical advice on how to tour Europe by motorcycle.

Written by Kyle Nossaman October 13, 2015

Land Grab? Myths Of The American National Monument

Uproar, anger and emotions often fuel debates about federal management of public lands. But what is a National Monument or Park, really?

Written by Kyle Nossaman October 01, 2015

10 Methods: Making Coffee in The Great Outdoors

Coffee makes the great outdoors even greater. These 10 ways to brew in the outdoors are easy far from home.

Written by Kyle Nossaman September 28, 2015

Ludicrous Speed: 86.65 MPH Human-Powered Machine

Todd Reichert set a new world record for human-powered speed last week.

Written by Kyle Nossaman September 25, 2015

Wild Fight: The East’s First Wilderness National Monument

The fight is on to make Birthplace Of Rivers a flagship National Monument, the first of its kind in the East.

Written by Kyle Nossaman September 24, 2015

Speed Demon: Specialized Concept Bike ‘Breaks All Rules’

Specialized unveiled a “future bike” that has a motor, windshield, 33-inch wheels, and “smart” features to let a rider pedal faster than ever thought possible.

Written by Kyle Nossaman September 21, 2015

Man Carries Grill 4.5 Miles To Propose Marriage

This guy hauled a giant grill into the backcountry to make a romantic dinner. While the effort pulls at the heartstrings, hasn’t he heard of…

Written by Kyle Nossaman September 08, 2015

Kit For ‘Soft-Core’ Cyclists

Made for the common biking man or woman, BELCH jerseys have fun designs and roots in a culture of two wheels and beer.

Written by Kyle Nossaman September 03, 2015

A.C.T.I.O.N. C.A.M. – To Bring, Or Not To Bring

Should you pack the GoPro? Follow the A.C.T.I.O.N. C.A.M. guidelines to find out!

Written by Kyle Nossaman August 10, 2015

DIY: Convert ‘Craigslist 10-Speed’ To Rad Urban Fixie

Classic bikes abound, and they sell for cheap on sites like Craigslist. Our contributor stripped a 10-speed Craigslist Raleigh to build a svelte urban fixed-gear…

Written by Kyle Nossaman July 17, 2015

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