Footwear

5 Days to Save: Don’t Miss These Deals at Backcountry

Backcountry has a sale on new arrivals. Get 20% off one full-price item, or check out the limited past inventory for other deals. Choose from…

Written by GJ Staff April 14, 2021

Free Gear Fridays: Oboz Sypes Waterproof Trail Shoe Giveaway

This week, two lucky winners will receive their choice of Oboz Sypes mid or low waterproof trail shoes.

Written by GJ Staff April 09, 2021

All in the Family: Altra Expands Lone Peak Trail Shoe Line

New materials and features combine to make Altra’s latest offering, the run-ready Lone Peak 5, a versatile option for hikers.

Written by GJ Staff April 08, 2021

Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

Find the best outdoor gear sales on the web right here. This week, check out discounts on prAna, Burton, Patagonia, and more.

Written by Ilana Newman April 07, 2021

Teva Partners With TerraCycle to Create ‘Forever’ Shoe Recycling Program

Wonder where all the footwear materials, plastics, and worn-down soles go after you toss your shoes? They’re usually not recycled. But Teva wants to change…

Written by Mary Murphy April 07, 2021

My Partner Won’t Run With Me: Learn From My Mistakes

There’s a certain joy in sharing hobbies. The excitement of introducing someone to the activities that bring you joy. And it sucks when they say…

Written by GJ Staff April 01, 2021

Muck Outscape Slip-Ons: Go-Anywhere ‘Garden’ Shoes

Muck is a heritage brand well-known for its waterproof footwear. Its new Outscape shoes build on that tradition with sneaker-like looks and comfort — without…

Written by GJ Staff March 30, 2021

ASICS Challenges Nike Super Shoe With ‘MetaSpeed Sky’: Review

With ASICS’s latest running shoe, Nike can no longer claim dominance as the fastest shoe on the market. We put the MetaSpeed Sky to the…

Written by Cory Smith March 29, 2021

Today’s Bargains: 5 Great Footwear Deals

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

Written by Ilana Newman March 26, 2021

Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

Check out this week’s best outdoor gear deals. This week, find great deals on MSR, Marmot, Black Diamond, and more.

Written by Ilana Newman March 24, 2021

Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

This week, find great deals on hot outdoor brands like Outdoor Research, Salomon, Arc’teryx, and more.

Written by Ilana Newman March 17, 2021

Trail Sequel: La Sportiva Launches Ultra Raptor II Mid Hiking Boot

La Sportiva builds on the hiking reputation of its Ultra Raptor mountain run shoes by adding the protection of a hiking boot.

Written by GJ Staff March 16, 2021

REI Launches Footwear: Traverse and Flash Hiking Boot Review

REI dips its toe into footwear this spring with its first line of hiking boots. We tested the models — the Traverse and Flash —…

Written by GJ Staff March 12, 2021

Made-in-the-USA Work Boots That Walk the Talk

America’s story is built on the heels of solid work boots. But are your boots made in the USA?

Written by Steve Graepel March 10, 2021

Craft CTM Ultra Carbon Running Shoe Review: Turn It to 11

Craft enters the super shoe market with the CTM Ultra Carbon. The ultradistance racer caters to a broader group of runners.

Written by Steve Graepel March 10, 2021

Today’s Bargains: 5 Camp and Hike Deals

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out these bargains from The North Face, Patagonia, and more to save…

Written by Ilana Newman March 05, 2021

First Ever: LoreOne Custom 3D-Printed Cycling Shoe Promises ‘Revolutionary Performance’

LORE, a California and Mountain West-based company, just announced LoreOne, which the company says will be the most powerful custom road shoe ever created as…

Written by Berne Broudy February 24, 2021

Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

Check out the best outdoor gear deals of the week! This week, find great deals on Marmot, Giro, Backcountry, and more.

Written by Ilana Newman February 24, 2021

Fischer Transalp Touring Boot First Look: A Light AT Boot for the Masses

Fischer launches its newest all-terrain ski boot in fall 2021. But we got on a pair pre-release for a sneak peek. This is what you…

Written by Sean McCoy February 18, 2021

Kitted by Cairn: New Gear With No Commitment

Kitted lets you jump into a new activity or update your closet with this season’s top gear, selected by experts at Cairn. If you don’t…

Written by GJ Staff February 17, 2021

Under Armour Flow Velociti Wind Review: No Outsole Needed

The Under Armour Flow Velociti Wind is fast, light, and unique. It’s Under Armor’s first shoe with no outsole. And we took it for a…

Written by Sean McCoy February 12, 2021

Tecnica Cochise Boot Review: The Downhill Boot That Can Tour

Thanks to Tecnica’s re-designed Cochise, the first no-compromises downhill ski boot that a skier can also tour in, there’s now a one boot quiver for…

Written by Berne Broudy February 10, 2021

Five Ten Hiangle Pro Climbing Shoe Review: Olympic Caliber for Local Gyms

Adidas Five Ten released the Hiangle Pro today, a shoe the brand specifically designed for World Cup competitions and the Tokyo Olympics.

Written by Seiji Ishii February 02, 2021

The North Face’s Record-Breaking Shoe: Flight VECTIV Trail Runner Review

We tested the shoe The North Face spent more than 2 years developing and testing with the most elite athletes on the planet.

Written by Mary Murphy January 27, 2021

Effortless Slip-On CrossFit Shoe: Nike Metcon 6 FlyEase Review

If you’ve spent any time in a CrossFit box (aka gym), you know Nike Metcons. Named after the common high-intensity metabolic conditioning workouts that make…

Written by Billy Brown January 26, 2021