Food / Hydration

Engel Live Bait Coolers: Old-School Quality, New-School Tech

Ruggedly original, Engel was first on the scene in portable refrigeration. But the brand hasn’t stopped.

Written by Sponsored Post October 23, 2019

Taste Test: Boon Nut Butter First Look

A new brand from the creators of GU, Boon launches this month with nut butter and stroopwafels to keep even the hangry-est athletes from bonking.

Written by Andy Cochrane October 21, 2019

Backpackers: This Is the Only Coffee Mug You Need

The GSI Outdoors Infinity Backpacking Mug is cheap, effective, and light. I’ve been abusing one for several years, and it just keeps on working as…

Written by Sean McCoy October 18, 2019

How to Dress a Duck — and Most Game Birds

Basted with fat and capped with crispy skin, a pan-fried duck breast is as good as it gets. Let’s see how easy it is to…

Written by Lowell Strauss October 11, 2019

Backcountry Fuel Box Review: Change Up Your Outdoor Menu

For nearly a year, I’ve been receiving the Backcountry Fuel Box. And the snacks, meals, and bars kept me powered through the summer hiking and…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 11, 2019

Camp Cooking for Absolute Beginners (by an Absolute Beginner)

Camp cooking can be pretty intimidating for people like me who didn’t grow up doing a lot of backcountry camping.

Written by Molly Hurford October 04, 2019

Free Gear Fridays: Dometic CFX 50W Electric Cooler Giveaway

This week, one lucky winner will receive a CFX 50W electric cooler from Dometic!

Written by Sponsored Post September 20, 2019

LifeSaver Jerrycan Review: A Clean Water Solution for Your Truck

LifeSaver improves an age-old off-roading staple — the jerrycan — with modern filtration technology. We tested it over a hot Texas summer of dirt roads…

Written by Seiji Ishii September 09, 2019

Lightest Insulated Water Bottle: Hydro Flask Launches Titanium ‘Ultralight’ Trail Series

Coffee-loving hikers take note: Hydro Flask has the ‘lightest weight vacuum-insulated bottle currently on the market.’

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 15, 2019

7 Tips for Traveling Consciously

LifeStraw water filters and purifiers have made traveling off the grid safer and simpler. But that’s just one choice humans can make to move around…

Written by Sponsored Post August 02, 2019

Drink Beer, Plant a Tree: Cerveza Patagonia Launches Reforestation Campaign

Anheuser-Busch’s Cerveza Patagonia launches into markets across the U.S. with two initiatives aimed at revitalizing America’s national forests.

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 29, 2019

Free Gear Fridays: LifeStraw Go Bottle and Flex Package Giveaway

This week, one lucky winner will receive a set of LifeStraw Go Bottles and a Flex with Gravity Bag!

Written by Sponsored Post July 26, 2019

Buying an Electric Cooler? 7 Things You Should Know

Electric coolers are a burgeoning category in the outdoors. Brands like Dometic are quickly popping up in shops like REI and expanding their reach well…

Written by Sean McCoy July 18, 2019

Better Backwoods Wine Key: Gerber Armbar Cork

It’s no secret that a lot of people treasure pocket knives and tools for one useful feature: the wine key. And now Gerber has created…

Written by Sean McCoy July 01, 2019

YETI Hopper M30 Magnetic Soft Cooler Review

YETI has been an innovative brand since its inception. And while it has legions of lovers and haters, most of its products have one thing…

Written by Sean McCoy June 26, 2019

Stanley Launches Cook Set Fit for a Gourmet Kitchen

Stanley’s newest cook kit, the Adventure Even-Heat Camp Pro Cook Set, has the same 3-ply stainless steel pots and pans found in kitchens around the world.…

Written by Sean McCoy June 26, 2019

Let’s End Styrofoam: Ohana Enters Biodegradable Cooler Market

Yes, there’s a time and place for the disposable cooler. But now there’s no excuse for that cooler to be Styrofoam. With the Ohana Cooler,…

Written by Sean McCoy June 25, 2019

Singletrack Minds: How 1 Man and 2 Bike Brands Shaped an Industry

Curtis Inglis got fired from his first job at a bike shop. Thankfully, he didn’t let that stop him. And he went on to shape…

Written by Sponsored Post June 17, 2019

Woman Sends ‘Lightning Ascent’ of Mount Everest: San Fran to Summit in 2 Weeks

A new kind of Everest record now belongs to Roxanne Vogel, a GU sports nutritionist. She departed her coastal California home on May 10, summited…

Written by Berne Broudy June 14, 2019

Klean Kanteen Revamps Wide Insulated Bottle Line

The thermally insulated bottle now comes has a larger, multipurpose opening. And that’s just one of the many new features Klean Kanteen rolls out with…

Written by Sponsored Post June 13, 2019

3 Favorite Camp Cocktails: Watch GearJunkie Editors’ Picks

Nothing complements a good time around the fire like drinking. Elevate your standard camp liquor with these three recipes chosen by GearJunkie editors.

Written by Nate Mitka June 11, 2019

How to Improve Stamina, Stay Focused on Backcountry Expeditions

Extended backcountry trips can quickly leave our body’s fuel tanks on empty, both mentally and physically. These practices are designed to keep energy sustained and…

Written by Sponsored Post June 07, 2019

Lowest Price Yet: Get Your YETI Hopper Two Now

This week, YETI dropped the price of its Hopper Two 30 soft coolers by 20 percent. Now, you can get the same great cooler for…

Written by Sponsored Post June 05, 2019

Review: RovR 45 Cooler With ‘All-Terrain’ Wheels

Cooler brand RovR Products has released its smallest offering to date, the RollR 45. We took the all-terrain RollR on pavement, gravel, grass, sand, and…

Written by Alex Kirk June 04, 2019

Singletrack Mind: Why This Insta-Famous Mountain Bike Pro Craves More Yoga

Professional mountain biker Hannah Barnes has carved out a happy, active, almost off-the-grid life in Scotland. And we want in.

Written by Sponsored Post June 03, 2019

13 Burning Questions Athletes Have About CBD

Cannabidiol, known widely as CBD, is confusing stuff. But, anecdotally, it’s proving effective at fighting inflammation for athletes and active people in general. So here’s…

Written by Sponsored Post May 23, 2019

Smoke Meats Like the Pros: Oklahoma Joe’s Bronco Drum Smoker Review

Oklahoma Joe’s built a reputation on sturdy, competition-style offset smokers. The new Bronco, a more compact drum model, brings an efficient, heavy-duty, easy-to-use design to…

Written by Adam Bible May 22, 2019

‘Suffocation Hazard’: Igloo Recalls 60,000 Coolers

‘Consumers should immediately put the coolers out of the reach of children,’ Igloo warned.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 10, 2019

The Best in Backcountry Coffee: Methods That Require No ‘Gear’

We put the new ‘equipment-less’ coffee trend to the test.

Written by Josh Taves May 01, 2019

Hate Styrofoam Coolers? Igloo Launches First Biodegradable Alternative

Igloo launched a pulp-based cooler this month. Its sturdy build, $10 price tag, and biodegradable nature could disrupt the one-time-use market currently dominated by EPS…

Written by Stephen Regenold April 25, 2019

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