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Monday Bargains: Three Steals To Start Your Week

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each Monday. Check out the bargains from Black Diamond, Patagonia, and Gregory, and save on…

Written by GJ Staff August 14, 2017

In The Spotlight: Five Ten Brand Profile

From it’s launch of the ‘Five Tennie’ in 1985, Five Ten grew into a leader in climbing and cycling footwear. Today, its sticky rubber is…

Written by GJ Staff August 14, 2017

Meet The Skin-On-Frame Canoe Cleaning Midwestern Rivers

With a thin, translucent skin and weighing barely more than a loaded backpack, the Wilderness Traveler exemplifies what it meant to ‘be out on the…

Written by Michael Anderson August 14, 2017

GJ Week In Review: Glowing Coat, Super Knife, Secret Fishing Hole

A recap of top stories for the week of August 6 – 12, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff August 12, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

Our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff August 10, 2017

First Time In US, Adventure Racing Worlds Are ‘Cowboy Tough’

Racers from 59 teams will cross 450 miles of rugged ranchlands, mountains, and canyons in the first Adventure Racing World Championship hosted in the United…

Written by Chelsea Sendgraff August 10, 2017

The Best Gear That Costs Almost Nothing: Ziploc Bags

Good old-fashioned simplicity is often the most attractive solution.

Written by Lee Crosson August 10, 2017

Screaming Deals: Gear Savings Of The Week

Our weekly column finds the best deals from across the web to save you money on outdoors gear. Check out the deals from The North…

Written by GJ Staff August 09, 2017

Watch: Aaron Gwin’s Insane UCI MTB Win On Rain Slicked Course

Aaron Gwin shows just how good he is, winning the UCI Mountain Bike Downhill World Cup Canada by more than a second on an absolutely soaked…

Written by GJ Staff August 08, 2017

When All Goes Wrong: How Flexibility Can Save Your Trip

When things don’t go as planned, a flexible state of mind boosts the odds of a positive experience.

Written by Seth "Cap" Orme August 08, 2017

In The Spotlight: Kelty Brand Profile

Look at any campground in America and you’re likely to find a Kelty pack, sleeping bag, or tent. The ubiquitous brand has helped keep campers…

Written by Sponsored Post August 07, 2017

Monday Bargains: Three Steals To Start Your Week

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each Monday. Check out the bargains from Black Diamond, Eureka, and Gregory, and save on…

Written by GJ Staff August 07, 2017

Maverick Biker Backflips Over the Peloton

Polish mountain biker Szymon Godziek jumped over the peloton of the Tour de Pologne, a professional stage race through Poland.

Written by GJ Staff August 07, 2017

GJ Week In Review: Patagonia Workwear, K2 Summit, $20 Socks

A recap of top stories for the week of July 30 – August 5, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff August 05, 2017

Urban Wastelands: ‘Packing It Out’ Mentality Works In Cities

Born in the wilderness, this summer ‘Packing It Out’ has gone urban with 20+ trash cleanups in cities across America.

Written by GJ Staff August 04, 2017

The Freakiest Bike Video We’ve Ever Seen

Nope. No way. Vittorio Brumotti’s ride on the edge of the Grand Canyon is white knuckle at the next level.

Written by GJ Staff August 04, 2017

Sleep With Your Bike In This Roomy Cycling Tent: Review

The Bicycle Tour Camping Tent from NSR RIding lets you store your bike inside, with plenty of room left over for quality slumber.

Written by Hurl Everstone August 03, 2017

The Most Action Packed 100 Seconds Of Mountain Biking

No electronic soundtrack, no fancy videography, just Brandon Semenuk tearing up a custom line, with awe-inspiring tricks and jumps, all packed into 100 seconds of…

Written by GJ Staff August 03, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

Our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff August 03, 2017

Watch: Grizzly And Two Cubs Follow Hiker On Alaska Trail

What’s spookier than being followed by a grizzly bear? Being followed by a grizzly momma and her two cubs.

Written by GJ Staff August 02, 2017

Screaming Deals: Gear Savings Of The Week

Our weekly column finds the best deals from across the web to save you money on outdoors gear. Check out the deals from Kuhl, Patagonia,…

Written by GJ Staff August 02, 2017

Blue Light Special: $10 Kershaw Hotwire Tested

The Hotwire is Kershaw’s cheapest knife. We test the Walmart exclusive to see what $10 gets you.

Written by Josh Wussow August 01, 2017

Grander Slam: Fly Fish Urban Waters For 162 Species

Catch, take a photo, hashtag, release. The ‘Grander Slam’ is an urban fly-fishing contest where diversity of fish nets you the prize.

Written by Sponsored Post July 31, 2017

Monday Bargains: Three Steals To Start Your Week

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each Monday. Check out the bargains from Deuter, Jansport, and Garmin, and save on gear…

Written by GJ Staff July 31, 2017

The Electric Adventuremobile of the Future

The all-wheel-drive Bollinger B1 electric truck claims 0-60 in 4.5 seconds. Shut up and take my money.

Written by GJ Staff July 28, 2017

Outdoor Retailer ‘Best In Show’ Summer 2017

Our team of experts spent the week evaluating hundreds of products at the massive Outdoor Retailer event to find the best to-be-released gear for 2018.

Written by GJ Staff July 27, 2017