The Best Hunting Knives for Any Budget
A hunting knife has a single purpose: processing meat after a kill. We did the research to help you find the best hunting knife for your needs and budget.
Fishing Frenzy: Save Big During Simms Fishing Gear Sale
GearJunkie staff members are big fans of Simms and were super-stoked to see it on sale. This brand is pricey, so snagging some at 25% off is a huge win.
The Best Backpacks for Big-Game Hunting
We tested and researched the best backpacks for hunting deer, elk, and big game. These top hunting packs shone through.
DIY Retriever Training: Learning the Basic Whistle Commands
Using a whistle increases the distance in which you can communicate with your versatile hunting dog in the field. Here are the basics I’m using to get started.
Boots vs. Shoes: Hiking Debate Gets Answers
Footwear is personal. Really personal. And digging into the question of hiking boots versus shoes lays bare worthy answers on both sides of the argument.
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Do It Yourself: Install a Yakima Roof Rack Without Attachment Points
Even if, like me, you have a smooth roof with zero attachment points for a Yakima Roof Rack System, you can DIY. Here’s how it went.
How to Beat the Homesick Blues During Hunting Season
Hunting season comes once a year. But it can be tough to be in the field away from family for long stretches of time. Beat homesickness with these tips.
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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 is ways that were unexpected.
Breaking: House Bill Proposes Repealing Pittman-Robertson Act
Representative Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.), along with 53 Republican co-sponsors, have proposed repealing the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act.
Big Taste, Easy Heat: The Breeo X Series Smokeless Fire Pit, Cooking System Review
Breeo’s ‘smokeless’ fire pit is my new favorite piece of summer gear. From grilling to chilling, it’s the best backyard option I’ve tried thus far.
The Best Hunting Arrows of 2022
Finding the right arrow is just as important as finding the right bow. Here are the best hunting arrows for 2022.
Active Insulation for Hunters: Sitka Introduces Ambient Collection
Sitka’s new Ambient Collection is the brand’s best next step toward its ongoing evolution of a hardcore hunter’s layering system.
Raging River, Rising Community: The Yellowstone Flood of 2022
Less than a week ago, I was tucked in a sleeping bag next to the Yellowstone River. Today, that campsite is likely gone, as is the bridge that stood next to it.
The MasterClass of Hunting: Learn From Renowned Hunters in ‘OutdoorClass’
OutdoorClass brings the knowledge of top hunting industry professionals to an online classroom. You can now learn the tradition from your hunting idols.
Setting Sights on Innovation: Garmin Xero A1i Pro Review
The Garmin Xero A1i Pro is quite literally the most technologically advanced bow sight ever created. It’s an uncanny leap in archery gear.
Dakine Relaunches Fishing Gear Category: ‘Dakine Fish’
Dakine Fish is back after decades of dormancy. The new line of performance fishing gear features fish bags, tackle storage, gloves and apparel.
GoPro Mountain Games Recap: From Kayaks to Splash Dogs, the Games Have It All
To call the GoPro Mountain Games frenetic may be an understatement. The 20th anniversary of the all-things-outdoors festival in Vail this past weekend offered an array of sports, activities, and music that stretched for 6 days.
Free Gear Fridays: Stone Glacier Hunting Package Giveaway
This week, one lucky winner will receive a Stone Glacier prize package that includes a pack (with frame), a jacket, a hoodie, pants, boot gaiters, and a sleeping bag.
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Stone Glacier Founder Shares New Hunting Pack and Apparel Designs
Stone Glacier launches a new pack that calls back to the brand’s creation a decade ago.
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The Best Fishing Packs of 2022
We’ve come a long way from the tan fly fishing vests of yesteryear. There are seemingly endless options for fishing packs, bags, and backpacks.
Free Gear Fridays: One-Year Supply of Eukanuba Dog Food and More
This week, one lucky winner will receive a one-year supply of dog food, a water bowl, one Eukanuba-branded Bumper, one Eukanuba-branded hat, one MOmarsh Dog Vest, and one Lucky Duck Kennel.
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Dogwoods Through the Dawn: A Turkey Hunting Story
Amid some of life’s biggest heartaches and questions, turkeys still strut in the spring.
Montana FWP Issues Nonresident Deer and Elk Tags to Unsuccessful Applicants
A clerical error led to Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks mailing unsuccessful nonresident hunters a stack of tags they didn’t draw.
Guides Play a ‘Poker Game’ Against British Columbia Gov’t Over Grizzly Hunting Ban
Does British Columbia’s government owe damages to 100 local hunting guide companies for a decision based not on science, but popularity?
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.
The Story of Jerome Danger: Why Bull Riding Is the Most Dangerous Sport on Dirt
YETI’s new film highlights bull riding legend Jerome Davis. His tale of perseverance reminds us to keep going despite what life throws us.
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.
Glassing for Success: 6 Tips to Upgrade Your Big-Game Glassing
Glassing is the name of the game in Western hunting, but it’s not easy. We’re going to help you shorten the learning curve.
Wrangler Aims to Reel in Anglers With Its New Fishing Apparel
Wrangler adds fishing apparel to its All Terrain Gear with shirts and shorts that stretch, wick, and block UV rays.
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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 favorite brands.
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Tungsten Turkey Ammo: Is It Worth It?
Tungsten shotgun shells offer dramatic advantages over lead ammo. But, is tungsten turkey ammo worth the significant cost?
The Best Headlamps of 2022
We tested the best headlamps of 2022 with options for every budget. Top picks include BioLite, Black Diamond, and more!
The Best Archery Release Aids for Bowhunting of 2022
Archery release aids are an indispensable tool for all but the most traditional bowhunters. Here we lay out the best releases of 2022.
Spot and Stalk Spring Bear Hunting 101
Warmer temps, flowers, and bears, oh my! Here is spot and stalk spring bear hunting in a nutshell.
From Camera Gear to Shot List to Story: How to Film a Hunt
Anyone can film a hunt. Here’s a view beneath the surface on how to document your adventures.
The Orvis Helios 3D Is Almost the Perfect Fly Rod
With impressive accuracy, insane power, and a wild ability to shoot line out like a cannon, the Orvis Helios 3D is straight-up bananas.
A Daypack for Every Outdoor Activity: Stone Glacier Avail 2200 Review
It hunts, hikes, skis, and travels. The Stone Glacier Avail 2200 is the go-to daypack for just about anything.
New Charges Filed Against Infamous Corner-Crossers
Three of the four men who were recently acquitted of trespassing in Wyoming are being charged with trespassing yet again for corner-crossing.
How a Fly Fisherman & Chef Found Solace in the Outdoors
Fly fisherman and chef Ranga Perera casts with his whole heart after a health scare. See his story in this Stio short film.
