Paddling

Florida Fishing: How to Find the Best Guide for the Perfect Catch

Want to go fishing in Florida? Here are our tried-and-true picks for expert fishing guides that cover a wide variety of species and experiences.

Written by GJ Staff February 11, 2021

Save Up to 60% on Surf-Inspired Outerknown Apparel This Week

Outerknown surfwear, loungewear, and everyday clothes are all heavily discounted this week during the brand’s Semi-Annual Sale.

Written by M.T. Elliott February 08, 2021

Hobie Boosts Offerings, Moves Into Inflatable Kayak, SUP Market

In 1950, founder Hobie Alter created his first surfboard. It’s now 2021, and the brand has come a long way.

Written by Mary Murphy January 15, 2021

Best Wave Ever? A Must-Watch Charge at Mavericks

Surfer Peter Mel took on pinnacle Mavericks for a ride that will become the measuring stick for all others.

Written by M.T. Elliott January 12, 2021

Bikerafting 101: How to Lash Your Bike to a Packraft

A new book, ‘The Bikeraft Guide,’ offers a comprehensive rundown of tackling an adventure by pedal and paddle. So we asked the authors to answer…

Written by GJ Staff January 12, 2021

The ‘California Double’: Guide to the Epic Sea-to-Ski Adventure

Eager to cross the California Double off your bucket list? Here’s how to complete one of the globe’s only 24-hour sea-to-ski trips while being more…

Written by Morgan Tilton December 14, 2020

Army Corps of Engineers Denies Alaska ‘Pebble Mine’ Permit

After a 3-year review process, the Trump administration has all but killed a proposed copper-molybdenum-gold mine near Alaska’s famed Bristol Bay watershed.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 25, 2020

Everglades, Bristol Bay in Peril Featured in ‘Everyone in Between’

A film from Orvis, Captains for Clean Waters, Trout Unlimited, the Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, and others tackles two huge conservation crises of our time.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 11, 2020

Our Truck and Gear Were Stolen: Here’s How We Got Them Back

If you have recently experienced theft and are feeling hopeless, don’t give up! The chances of you finding your property might be higher than you…

Written by GJ Staff November 06, 2020

Half the Weight, Twice the Fun: Aquaglide Deschutes 145 Tandem Kayak Review

The Aquaglide Deschutes 145 tandem kayak is lightweight and burly, ready to take on river floats, whitewater, or multiday excursions. And it can be rolled…

Written by Kyle Nossaman October 15, 2020

Raising Kids Outside: Parenthood, Surfing, Thrills, and Balance

‘Unnur’ takes us behind the scenes of what it’s like to raise a kid while holding an outdoor industry career. Spoiler alert: It’s not all…

Written by Mary Murphy October 02, 2020

‘Beyond the Backyard’: Bike-to-Packrafting the Potomac River

Paddle powerhouse brand NRS just posted its latest feature film short, which follows two friends as they bike-to-raft the Potomac River.

Written by Mary Murphy September 30, 2020

Record Wave, National Park Dream Job, and More: Adventure News of the Week

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 21, 2020

Watch First Whitewater ‘SUP Descent’ of Mountain River

Ever wanted to paddleboard off the beaten path? Take inspiration from these four explorers who traveled 230 miles by SUP.

Written by Mary Murphy September 16, 2020

Sale: Get 15% Off Oru Folding Kayaks

With summer coming to a close, it’s a great time to save on folding kayaks from Oru. Right now, you can get several different kayaks…

Written by Jake Starr September 03, 2020

Free Gear Fridays: Sea to Summit Hydraulic Dry Pack & Bag Giveaway

This week, three lucky winners will receive a new Hydraulic Dry Pack or their choice of Lightweight Dry Sack or eVent Compression Dry Sack from Sea to…

Written by GJ Staff August 28, 2020

New to the Outdoors? These 4 Hobbies Are Perfect for Beginners

Interest in outdoor activities has hit a fever pitch this year, with many people looking for new ways to experience the outdoors. If you’re one…

Written by GJ Staff August 27, 2020

Ultimate Lake Gear: Beach Toys to Make the Most of the Water

Ever since summer started, our family of four has been scouring the internet for the best lake gear out there. From electric water bikes to…

Written by Chelsey Magness August 27, 2020

Summer Sale: Sea to Summit Dry Bags Are 20% Off

Assorted Sea to Summit dry bags are on sale now. These bags are some of the most versatile dry bags out there.

Written by Haley Butterfield August 25, 2020

‘It’s All Home Water’ Series Makes Case for Pristine Boundary Waters

Nathaniel Riverhorse Nakadate writes a visual love story to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. It remains under the looming threat of a foreign copper-nickel…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 20, 2020

Splash Down: Olympic Climber Dives Into Deep-Water Soloing

Kyra Condie is one of the most decorated climbers of all time. She’s bound for the 2021 Olympics. But until then, she’s keeping busy with…

Written by Mary Murphy August 12, 2020

ICAST’s Best of Show: Old Town Sportsman AutoPilot Fishing Kayak Tested

Old Town’s Sportsman AutoPilot Fishing Kayak is awesome, but it has a bit of a learning curve. GearJunkie contributor Morgan Nowels went down to Florida…

Written by Morgan Nowels August 11, 2020

Paddle Powerhouse: PFD, Watersports Brands MTI and Mustang Survival Merge

Two major PFD brands — MTI and Mustang Survival — are merging to bring more paddlesports gear to the market.

Written by Mary Murphy August 03, 2020

Free Gear Fridays: KEEN Astoria West Sandal Giveaway

This week, five lucky winners will receive a new pair of KEEN Astoria West Sandals!

Written by GJ Staff July 24, 2020

A Return to Home Waters for the Shoshone-Bannock People

Through guided river trips, Jessica and Sammy Matsaw have created a corridor of connection for their tribal youth and people through their project, River Newe. A…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 23, 2020

Triathlon Checklist: Race Day Gear

You’ve been training for this moment for months: It’s race day. Do you have all of the gear you need for your upcoming triathlon? Be…

Written by GJ Staff July 17, 2020

6 Tips to Pack Like a Pro for Your Next Backcountry Adventure

Dave and Amy Freeman literally spent a full year in the backcountry. So they know what to pack and what to leave at home for…

Written by GJ Staff July 14, 2020

The Storied Fishing Legacy of a Cuban Political Refugee

From the outside, you might see a young man fishing tarpon from a canoe, which is impressive enough. But if you dig deeper, the story…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 10, 2020

‘Most Advanced Fishing Kayak’: World Champ Launches $8,000 Apex Watercraft

With a carbon fiber hull and design that mixes stand-up paddleboards with sit-on-top kayaks, Apex Watercraft gives anglers a new type of fishing vessel.

Written by Sean McCoy June 30, 2020

Paralympian Angela Madsen Dies in Pacific Crossing

The three-time Paralympic medalist died at sea earlier this week. She leaves behind an impressive legacy.

Written by Mary Murphy June 25, 2020

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