Recyclable Climbing Holds: What Sustainable Indoor Climbing Can Look Like Millions of holds end up in dumpsters annually. Here’s a rundown on the past, current, and future of recyclable climbing holds. Written by Seiji Ishii June 27, 2024
More Than ‘Just Boots’: How My Gear Became a Rite of Passage A pair of boots carried my child away into an adventure of her own. They’ve walked on beaches I’ve never seen. They’ve stood on boats… Written by Rachelle Schrute June 27, 2024
Fashion Over Function: Our Problematic Love Affair With Off-Road Tires Have we lost our way with the application of off-road tires on our vehicles? Fashion supersedes function way too often. Written by Bryon Dorr June 27, 2024
Volkswagen Recalls 271K SUVs for Airbag Problem The German automaker discovered that wiring located beneath the front passenger seat can develop a safety issue. Written by Andrew McLemore June 26, 2024
How to Buy a Used Hunting Rifle There are plenty of hidden gems filling the corners of mom-and-pop gun shops, and here’s a guide to buying them. Written by Adam Moore June 26, 2024
We Go Deep on Bowhunting Tech With Mathews Athlete Trail Kreitzer GearJunkie Hunt & Fish Editor Rachelle Schrute was excited to ask Kreitzer some long-burning questions in a recent interview where they talk about bowcraft, tech,… Sponsored Post June 26, 2024
Volvo EX30 Delayed: Now Coming in 2025 While we love the plucky little Volvo EX30 electric crossover, it now looks like we’ll have to wait another year to drive one in North… Written by Bryon Dorr June 26, 2024
Walking on Clouds: Rossignol Women’s Chalet Shoes Review With the strong outsole and cozy interior, the Rossignol Chalet Shoes are a plush winter down bootie from après to the campsite. Written by Meghan LaHatte June 26, 2024
Bikepacking to Every National Park in a Single 18K Mile Push: Lessons Learned By offering an online database, the 28-year-old cyclist hopes to expand access and demystify bikepacking. Written by Andrew McLemore June 25, 2024
A Packable Whitewater Punch: Werner Sherpa 4-Piece Paddle Review Packable and powerful, the Werner Sherpa 4-Piece Paddle tucks away as a backup when not needed, but puts it down when it’s time to escape… Written by Wil Henkel June 25, 2024
Frost Fighter: Rabbit Defroster Speed Tights Review The women’s Rabbit Defroster Speed Tights are stellar winter running tights that hug your legs and keep you warm. Written by Constance Mahoney June 25, 2024
Best Cycling Cities 2024: PeopleForBikes Weighs In For the first time, the nonprofit’s ratings also include 89 cities from the United Kingdom and 44 cities from Australia. Written by Andrew McLemore June 25, 2024
Editors’ Top Gear Picks From Outdoor Retailer 2024 See the GearJunkie editors’ favorite products from 2 full days scouring the Outdoor Retailer trade show floor. Written by Adam Ruggiero June 24, 2024
Tamayo Perry, Legendary Surfer & ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Actor, Dies in Oahu Shark Attack Rescuers used a Jet Ski to recover Tamayo Perry, who was pronounced dead after a shark bit him multiple times, according to reports. Written by Joe Carberry June 24, 2024
Still a Rally Car at Heart: 2024 Subaru WRX TR Review The 2024 Subaru WRX TR hasn’t forgotten its roots as an affordable gravel-road-destroying sports sedan. Written by Evan Williams June 24, 2024
Lost Hiker Survived for 10 Days in Santa Cruz Mountains: ‘It Was an Awesome Experience’ The resident of Boulder Creek, Calif., set out on a familiar trail before his work shift — 10 days and a massive search effort later,… Written by Will Brendza June 24, 2024
Ultra-Packable Camp Chair Sets Up in 3 Breaths: Crazy Creek AirCliner Review We tested the lightest, most packable, and by far the most expensive creation from the beloved portable chair brand Crazy Creek. Written by Will Brendza June 24, 2024
5 Iconic Climbs in the Tour de France Nothing blows the peloton apart like a mountain stage — here are the five most iconic climbs of the Tour de France. Written by Mark Wilson and Seiji Ishii June 24, 2024
Amazfit Cheetah Pro Review: Can This Budget Fitness Watch Hack It for Endurance Use? The Amazfit Cheetah Pro is a fitness watch marketed toward elite runners and endurance junkies who want to take their performance to the next level.… Written by Ian Atkinson June 24, 2024
Lightning-Fast Lens Swap: Anon M5 Ski Goggles Review Anon’s M5 Goggles for skiers and snowboarders boast excellent optics and lightning-fast lens swap technology. Written by Bergen Tjossem June 21, 2024
Outdoor Gear Deals: Fourth of July Discounts on Solo Stove, Columbia, Black Diamond, and More! Save big with stellar summer deals from some of the best outfitters for climbing, hiking, camping, and cycling. Written by Andrew McLemore June 21, 2024
Enter This Custom Gravel Bike Raffle to Help Fund Epic 560-Mile Singletrack Route The Lost Sierra Route would connect 15 different mountain towns — and you could ride it on your own custom, handmade bike. Written by Adam Ruggiero June 21, 2024
Rad Course, Awesome Gear, Incredible People: Big Sky Total Archery Challenge 2024 Another trip up the mountain at Big Sky has come and gone, and I’m already looking forward to next year’s Total Archery Challenge course. Written by Rachelle Schrute June 21, 2024
REI 4th of July Sale: The Best Outdoor Gear Deals & Member Specials Save up to 40% on outdoor gear at REI through July 4. Sponsored Post June 21, 2024
2024 Midsize American Trucks Compared: By the Numbers Shopping for a new midsize truck? Save some time; we’ve compared them all by the numbers, taking the most important specs from each one to… Written by Evan Williams June 21, 2024
Free Gear Fridays: Win a Stone Glacier Tokeen 2600 Pack Three lucky winners will receive a Stone Glacier Tokeen 2600 pack this Free Gear Friday. Sponsored Post June 21, 2024
First Look: MKC Completes the Culinary Line With Cutbank Paring Knife Montana Knife Company brings the hype yet again with its latest drop: the Cutbank Paring Knife. Get it while you can. Written by Rachelle Schrute June 20, 2024
Climb Upstate NY’s First Via Ferrata With Us: A New Way to Experience the Shawangunks Upstate New York got it’s first via ferrata. Read about our correspondent’s experience on the cabled rock climbing route. Written by Pam LeBlanc June 20, 2024
‘Pee Outside’ Overalls, Cotopaxi ‘Cloud’ Packs, Danner Sandals, and More Emerging Gear Want to kick butt outside and look good while doing it? You’ve come to the right place. Written by Andrew McLemore June 20, 2024
Finally, Women’s Workwear Made to Fit a Woman’s Body: The Dovetail Britt Utility Pants Review Growing up on our family ranch, I received a lot of hand-me-downs. The Dovetail Britt Utility Pants are the pants of my 16-year-old dreams. Written by Constance Mahoney June 20, 2024
