Footwear

Mt. Rainier, Glacier, Banff & More: Swiftwick Expands National Park Socks

Show off your national park pride with Swiftwick’s colorful new sock designs. Never-before-featured parks include Glacier, Death Valley, and Mt. Rainier.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 02, 2022

Merrell MTL Long Sky 2 Review: A Favorite for Fast, Long, Technical Trail Running

The Merrell MTL Long Sky 2 trail running shoes are lightweight, all-around trail runners that excel in versatility and grip. They’re at home moving fast…

Written by Sam Schild July 28, 2022

Hiking in Sandals Isn’t New, But the Chaco ‘Canyonland’ Sneaker Is

The all-new adventure sneaker from Chaco Footwear prioritizes breathability, support, versatility, and water readiness.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 28, 2022

HOKA Bondi 8 Review: Big, Bold, Comfortable, and Cleaner Aesthetic

I’ll be perfectly blunt: of all the HOKA running shoes, the Bondi has historically been one of my least favorite. It’s not a bad shoe,…

Written by Cory Smith July 22, 2022

Chacos on the Fly: The ‘Fit for Adventure’ Chaco Bus Tour Delivers

Whether your sandals need a refresh or you just want a fresh pair, the Chaco bus tour offers a one-of-a-kind brand experience in your neighborhood.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 15, 2022

Danner Recurve Hunting Boot Review: 2 Years of Use & Abuse

The Danner Recurve is a midweight, pliable hunting boot fit for high mountains and big miles. They impressed me during two hunting seasons.

Written by Sean McCoy July 14, 2022

Ultimate Upper From Bio-Dyneema: Norda 001 RZ Shoe Review

We have long been fans of Dyneema composite fabrics. Our love affair began with Hyperlite backpacks, tents, stuff sacks and then jackets. So once we…

Written by Chelsey Magness July 13, 2022

Is This the Ultimate Road to Trail Shoe? Altra Timp 4 Review

I have been an avid runner for nearly two decades and while I’ll run anywhere, trails are my M.O. They’re more challenging, more scenic, and…

Written by Rebecca Parsons July 08, 2022

Terrein Hiking Boots Use ‘Mini Pistons’ to Prevent Ankle Injuries

Many outdoor companies talk about ‘technology’ when describing shoes, but BetterGuards might be among the first to add actual machinery.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 05, 2022

One of the Best Zero-Drop Trail Runners: Altra Lone Peak 6.0 Review

The Lone Peak 6.0 from Altra is the new standard in zero-drop trail running shoes. They perform in rugged terrain in ways that were unexpected.

Written by Josh Kirchner June 29, 2022

How HOKA Honed the New, Lighter Mach 5 Road Running Shoe

HOKA streamlined the Mach 5’s upper, changed the heel collar fit, and put lighter foam in the midsole. Here’s a look at the new design…

Free Gear Fridays: Win a Pair of Waterproof Deck Boots From XTRATUF

This week, two lucky winners will receive a pair of XTRATUF Ankle Sport Deck Boots to equip them for their next on-water adventure.

Adventure Race Gear Giveaway: Trail Shoes, Eye Protection, and More

Three lucky winners will receive a prize package that includes trail socks and shoes, sunglasses, a headlamp, and a lightweight stainless steel water bottle —…

La Sportiva Gets Greener With the TX Hike Mid GTX Hiking Boots

More eco-friendly materials give the La Sportiva TX Hike Mid GTX boots a smaller carbon footprint while propelling you across rough terrain.

Trail Races With No Laces: Naked Launches Slip-On Running Shoe

The Naked T/r trail racing shoe features a laceless design, a knit cuff that functions as a built-in gaiter, and more.

Written by Andrew Marshall June 14, 2022

Treat Dad to Carhartt Gear This Father’s Day

Father’s Day is a time to show your appreciation for the dads in your life. There’s no better way than with quality time — and…

Lightweight Boot Review: Ariat’s Iconic Performance Footwear Evolution

The brand name Ariat is synonymous with working Western footwear. It continues to bring new technology to the forefront of athletes in need of boots.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 01, 2022

Arc’teryx Running Challenge: Log Miles, Win Prizes

Download the Arc’teryx RUN22 app before Global Run Day and track some runs for a chance to win $200 in Arc’teryx gear.

Written by Andrew Marshall May 31, 2022

Famed ‘Run Show’ to Make US Debut in 2 Cities in 2022

Run Show Chicago will bring together speakers, brands, and the running community for 2 days of events at the DES Convention Center.

Written by Andrew Marshall May 26, 2022

Best Women’s Wading Boot? Korkers Darkhorse Gets It Done

Where other brands fail, Korkers nails it with a women’s wading boot that isn’t subpar. The women’s Darkhorse is in a category all its own.

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 25, 2022

ASICS Gel-Cumulus 24 Review: A Versatile Comfort Running Shoe

When it comes to running shoes, I have never been a fan of change. I’m a believer in tried and true and if it’s not…

Written by Rebecca Parsons May 23, 2022

Save Up to 30% on Outdoor Gear With REI’s Anniversary Sale

Celebrate REI’s anniversary with big savings on summer apparel and gear. Now through Memorial Day, you can save up to 30% on goods from your…

Free Gear Fridays: Win a Pair of Hiking Boots From AKU!

This week, three lucky winners will receive a pair of the AKU Trekker Pro GTX Boots to equip them with footwear for their next trekking…

Written by GJ Staff May 20, 2022

Adventure Race Gear Giveaway: Apparel, Trail Shoes, and More to Reach the Finish Line

GearJunkie is partnering with several brands to give three lucky winners each an adventure prize package, including Smartwool socks, Solomon trail running shoes, a Petzl…

Earth-Friendly Fitness Shoe: Allbirds Tree Flyer Review

Though it takes aim at a more fleet distance shoe, Allbirds gives rise to a more stable, comfortable line of all-fitness footwear.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 17, 2022

Five Ten Crawe: The Best Sport Climbing and Bouldering Shoe for Duck Foot

If you have a duck foot and love to scale steep lines at your limits, the Five Ten Crawe could be the shoe of your…

Written by Seiji Ishii May 13, 2022

Free Gear Fridays: Superfeet ADAPT RUN Insoles Giveaway

This week, five lucky winners will receive a pair of Superfeet’s ADAPT RUN Insoles.

‘Beerproof’ Boots: Timberland, Sam Adams Launch First-of-Its-Kind Footwear

A new marriage of two New England brands will help you get your drink on in comfort and style. Timberland PRO and Samuel Adams have joined forces…

Written by Hrisafie Hariklea Hadgis April 27, 2022

The Hunting Boot You Want to Hike In: Schnee’s Kestrel Boot Review

The Schnee’s Kestrel boot offers the comfort of a lightweight hiking boot with all the ruggedness needed for mountain hunting.

Written by Rachelle Schrute April 26, 2022

French Runner Tackles 127km ‘Walk in the Park’ at Transgrancanaria Island Race

The North Face’s short film shows what it takes for an average runner to prepare for, run, and cross the finish line of the Transgrancanaria…

Written by Mary Murphy April 19, 2022

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