Fat Bike Basics: 11 Tips for Winter Biking
Don’t let the snow stop you. Hop on a fat-tire bike and get ready to pedal all winter long.
Afraid of the Gym? How to Overcome These Common Fitness Fears
Starting a new fitness habit can be an intimidating prospect. Here are a few ways to overcome your nervousness and hit the gym.
Trad Trousers: Pants These 6 Climbers Swear By
Whether you’re looking for specific rock climbing pant brands or just budget ideas on how to dress for crag success, our climbers’ favorite pant picks have you covered.
Triathletes Swear by This Weird, Useful, Cheap Gear
Veteran triathletes swear by some seriously weird non-triathlon-specific gear. These picks can improve your chances of killing it in the race or feeling better at the end, and most of them won’t break the bank.
Blizzard Just Updated Its Best Skis: Here’s How They Ride
An all-mountain ski should be just as much fun in first-run powder as last-chair chop. After skiing bell to bell for 3 days in Jackson Hole, I’d say Blizzard nailed it.
Grippy, Tenacious Running Shoe: Arc’teryx Norvan VT 2 Review
Arc’teryx gathered beta from its first-ever trail-running shoe and launched the improved Norvan VT 2 for dirt-to-rock ascents. My conclusion after testing a pair? Evolution approved.
2020 Running Gear We Can’t Wait to Try
The running world looks bright in 2020. These are some of the coolest running shoes and gear coming down the trail in the new year.
Best Workout Headphones: Under Armour True Wireless Review
Under Armour’s True Wireless Flash are the best headphones for workouts in 2020, according to our tester. Read on for the complete review.
How to Find Late-Season Upland Hunting
For many upland hunters, the start of a new year means the end of chasing birds behind their favorite bird dog. Upland seasons across the U.S. are closing, but if you live in an area that’s closed to hunting, you shouldn’t hang up the boots just yet.
The Best Workout Headphones of 2020
We tested and reviewed the best workout headphones and earbuds of 2020. Check out these top picks for running, lifting weights, and working out at the gym.
The Best Winter Gloves of 2020
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, Mammut, Smartwool, and more.
5 Hunters to Watch in 2020
With so many hunters in the arena today, it can be hard to pin down which ones to follow. These folks send good messages and great vibes. GearJunkie’s Allie D’Andrea shares her favorite hunters making waves.
Perfect Pairing? Anon M4 Goggle, Echo Helmet Review
Did Anon make the perfect, seamless marriage between helmet and goggle with the Echo and M4? We reviewed both, together, to find out.
The Best Treadmills of 2020: Top Performers for Getting Fit This Year
Our buyer’s guide will help you find the best treadmill for home use, including top picks from NordicTrack, Nautilus, Peloton, and more.
Skiing Japan: 4 Ways to Score ‘Japow’
If you downhill ski and skiing in Japan isn’t on your bucket list, add it now. This is how to score the best snow in the world.
Gear Hacks: 12 Crazy Winter Biking Tips That Actually Work
Cycling in winter requires a dialed cold-weather setup. Here’s what you’ll need, whether you’re looking for the best gear or the grittiest budget hacks. Because neither snow nor rain should keep you from your cold-weather bike ride.
Lib Tech Orca 2020 Review: A Top Snowboard for Soft Snow
Strap on the Lib Tech T. Rice Orca and prepare yourself for one of the best snowboards you can buy for deep powder.
Mummy Moves: Therm-a-Rest Questar Sleeping Bag Review
The curse of the mummy is more than just a B movie. The industry-standard sleeping bag shape leaves many feeling too confined, like a, well, coffin. Therm-a-Rest set out to solve that with its W.A.R.M. FIT Questar sleeping bag. I took it for a spin — and roll, and toss — to find out.
Have an FSA? Use It Before You Lose It
Use your Flexible Spending Account to buy bike trainers and ski goggles when your doctor recommends it.
Best Outdoor Gift Cards to Give this Holiday
From the obscure to the obvious, these gift cards will give your outdoors-lover, biker, athlete, or camper exactly what they want for Christmas, their birthday, or any holiday.
Top-Shelf Steel: Niner RLT 9 Gets Real for Gravel
Niner gives us a beautiful steel gravel grinder in the RLT 9. Our writer threw his leg over it for a review.
Mystery Ranch Saddle Peak Review: Snug, Stout Ski Pack
The Mystery Ranch Saddle Peak pack is solid, straightforward, and so comfortable you’ll forget you’re wearing it.
A Gift Guide for Every Stage of Fly Fishing
This is a buyer’s guide from three perspectives: a non-angler looking to buy gifts for an absolute beginner, gifts for a semi-experienced angler, and the best gifts for fly fishers who have everything.
Gear for a Rafting Adventure: Camp on the River
Don’t just take a river trip — make the most of it! Remember these 10 items and you’re sure to have an unforgettable adventure that’s both safe and comfortable.
5 Best Fishing Apps for Avid Anglers
Smartphone apps for fishing have never been more abundant. Everything from tools to connect with other anglers to advanced sonar and mapping technologies can turn your smartphone into a handy fishing aid.
Thule Launches Luxury Cargo Carrier: Vector Roof Box Review
Thule’s latest cargo box, the Vector, incorporates plenty of new tech and handy features. But is it worth the premium price? We tested it to find out.
GearJunkie’s Picks for Giving Back on Giving Tuesday
The GearJunkie staff shares thoughts on gear, outdoor news, brands, and more daily. But for Giving Tuesday, we’re sharing our favorite nonprofits.
World’s Best Winter Mitts
When it’s too cold for gloves, a good pair of mitts is crucial to enjoying any winter activity.
Baja 1000: The Gear I Used to Chase the Race
I traveled to Mexico for the wet and wild 2019 SCORE Baja 1000 to chase the race, spectate, and gorge on tasty tacos. This is some of the gear I used to stay safe, moving, and comfortable.
8 Reasons Women’s Big-Mountain Ski Camps Are Rad (and 5 to Try)
A wave of unique female-only programs continues to pop up at ski resorts nationwide. GearJunkie dropped into the recently launched Elan Women’s Weekend camp at Crested Butte Mountain Resort to learn more about the she-shred.
Carabiner Beauty: Handmade Climbing Jewelry You Need to Check Out
If you can’t look at a cam or carabiner without feeling inspired, you need to check out these unique pieces of wearable art.