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5,000 Miles To Now: Staying Present Amid Epic Adventure

When you ride a bike across America, it’s easy to daydream. But this is why adventure is best savored in the present, one ‘unrepeatable minute’…

Written by GJ Staff September 05, 2017

Watch Out Below! Chris Sharma Deep-Water Solos Massive Arch

Chris Sharma makes the first ascent of the popular French tourist destination, Pont d’Arc, with nothing but water to stop his fall.

Written by GJ Staff September 05, 2017

Finish Photo: Mtb Athlete Mom (and Baby) Post-Race

This photograph taken post-race at the Telluride 100 captures a moment of catharsis, joy, and relief (for mother and baby alike).

Written by GJ Staff September 04, 2017

Monday Bargains (Labor Day Edition): Three Steals To Start Your Week

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each Monday. Check out the bargains below and save on gear for your next adventure.

Written by GJ Staff September 04, 2017

GJ Week in Review: AT Record, VW Bus, Future Surfing

A recap of top stories for the week of August 27 – September 2, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff September 02, 2017

‘Bullet Ant’ Blade: Big Utility in a Small Package

The $80 ESEE Izula-II takes its name from one of the fiercest insects in the jungles of Peru. We put it to the test in…

Written by GJ Staff September 01, 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 31, 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 Petzl, REI,…

Written by GJ Staff August 30, 2017

All Or Nothing: Woman Tackles 5,000 Miles By Bike

Abby Taylor joined the Packing It Out movement on a whim. Now, she’s biked more than 3,000 miles across the United States by bicycle “off…

Written by GJ Staff August 30, 2017

REI Labor Day Sale: What GJ Editors Want to Buy

REI’s Labor Day sale is here and we want to help you navigate the sea of deals. Check out what our editors recommend adding to…

Written by GJ Staff August 29, 2017

Brand Profile: ‘Watershed’ Duffel Made In The USA

The brand Watershed began building waterproof duffels in the 1990’s. Today, the brand still makes waterproof bags in the USA.

Written by GJ Staff August 28, 2017

Simpler Straps: Nite Ize Reinvents The Tie-Down

No more pinched fingers, tough adjustments, or twisted straps. Those are goals with a new Nite Ize product line.

Written by GJ Staff August 28, 2017

Monday Bargains: Three Steals To Start Your Week

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price. Check out the bargains from Arc’teryx, Patagonia, and Grand Trunk.

Written by GJ Staff August 28, 2017

Iconic Eclipse, Iowa Whitewater, Fish Escape: GJ Week In Review

A recap of top stories for the week of August 20 – 26, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff August 26, 2017

‘The Shot’: Climbers Capture Iconic Eclipse Photo

Perhaps no place was better to view this week’s historic solar eclipse than the birthplace of American sport climbing: Smith Rock.

Written by GJ Staff August 25, 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 24, 2017

You Should Go: ‘The Outpost’ Is Look At Future Of Outdoors

‘The Outpost borrows as much from Burning Man as the aisles of an REI store.’

Written by GJ Staff August 24, 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 Five Ten,…

Written by GJ Staff August 23, 2017

Monument Deadline: Patagonia Airs First Ad On Trump’s Review

This week, following President Trump’s executive order, Secretary Ryan Zinke will offer recommendations on the fate of more than 30 national monuments. In anticipation, Patagonia…

Written by GJ Staff August 22, 2017

Rocky Mountain Highs (and Lows): Bike-Touring CO To WY

Near Grand Teton National Park, 3,500 miles from where I started, reflecting on the winding roads of the Rockies behind.

Written by GJ Staff August 22, 2017

In The Spotlight: Granite Gear

Granite Gear outfits all manner of outdoor enthusiasts: campers, hikers, paddlers, travelers, even America’s soldiers.

Written by GJ Staff August 21, 2017

Monday Bargains: Three Steals To Start Your Week

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price. Check out the bargains from The Clymb, Patagonia, and REI.

Written by GJ Staff August 21, 2017

First Week Bike Commuting: What I Learned

I learned a lot about bike commuting in my first week. Gain from my mistakes!

Written by GJ Staff August 21, 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 17, 2017

3,000 Miles Across America: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Despite media coverage that has America divided and at each other’s throats, in 3,000 miles of cycling across mostly rural areas, we’ve found that most…

Written by GJ Staff August 16, 2017