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Today’s Bargains: 5 Great Steals to Start Your Weekend

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out these bargains from Marmot, Salomon, and more to save on gear…

Written by Jake Starr August 14, 2020

Free Gear Fridays: Igloo Reactor Backpack and Cooler Bag Giveaway

This week, five lucky winners will receive a new Igloo Reactor Backpack and a Reactor Cooler Bag!

Written by GJ Staff August 14, 2020

Hydro Flask Released Its Lightest Water Bottle Yet

New bottle designs give hikers a lightweight Hydro Flask option.

Written by GJ Staff August 13, 2020

Emerging Gear: Volcano Shirt, ‘Shocking’ Socks, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.

Written by Mary Murphy August 13, 2020

Time to Ski (Almost): Teton Gravity Releases ‘Make Believe’ Stoke Film

Teton Gravity Research just dropped a sweet teaser for its upcoming winter film.

Written by Mary Murphy August 13, 2020

How to Build Your First MTB Kit

From the vents of your helmet down to the cleats of your shoes, here are the mountain bike essentials you’ll need to be trail-ready.

Written by GJ Staff August 13, 2020

‘Farout’: Jeep Reveals Gnarly Gladiator Concept

Jeep may have canceled its annual Easter Safari concept vehicle exhibition this year. But it still came through with one heck of a ‘Farout’ truck.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 13, 2020

Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

This week’s gear deals highlight jackets, road running shoes, hats, and more.

Written by Haley Butterfield August 12, 2020

Columbia Joins NASCAR: Outdoor Brand to Sponsor Bubba Wallace No. 43

Columbia Sportswear expands into motorsports for the first time, sponsoring one of NASCAR’s most popular and outspoken drivers.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 12, 2020

The Real Life of Adventure Travel TV Host Eric Hanson

What is one crucial piece of gear for adventure travel? Is a dream job overrated? How does the outdoor industry include more people of color?…

Written by GJ Staff August 12, 2020

Splash Down: Olympic Climber Dives Into Deep-Water Soloing

Kyra Condie is one of the most decorated climbers of all time. She’s bound for the 2021 Olympics. But until then, she’s keeping busy with…

Written by Mary Murphy August 12, 2020

Rock Climbing Unraveled: The Gear You Need to Get Started

Rock climbing is booming right now, and why not? It’s great exercise, fun, and social. Here’s the beginner rock climbing gear you need to get…

Written by Morgan Tilton August 12, 2020

Don’t Give Moose Pizza: Park Ranger Reminds Knucklehead Visitors

Don’t feed wildlife. That rule includes pizza. And apparently some of us have to be told.

Written by Mary Murphy August 12, 2020

$1,000 Schwinn: ‘Collegiate’ Returns for 125th Anniversary

The mainstay of your parents’ garage and so many freshman dorms is back in a big way. Schwinn will relaunch the Collegiate commuter bike for…

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 12, 2020

ICAST’s Best of Show: Old Town Sportsman AutoPilot Fishing Kayak Tested

Old Town’s Sportsman AutoPilot Fishing Kayak is awesome, but it has a bit of a learning curve. GearJunkie contributor Morgan Nowels went down to Florida…

Written by Morgan Nowels August 11, 2020

Climbers Rejoice: BLM Cancels Public Land Auction in Utah

The Bureau of Land Management’s latest decision regarding its September public lands auction is a huge win for climbers.

Written by Mary Murphy August 11, 2020

On Sale Now: Patagonia’s Retro Pile Pullover Jacket

Sometimes there’s nothing better than pulling on a warm, fuzzy jacket. Get the Patagonia Retro Pile Pullover Jacket, on sale now, for all the warmth…

Written by Haley Butterfield August 11, 2020

Meet the New Stable of Super Bikes: Canyon Factory Racing

Canyon spins off a race-focused brand — Canyon Factory Racing — with an ‘illegal’ ultralight road bike for climbing and the brand’s fastest downhill machine…

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 11, 2020

Watch: Donnie Vincent’s ‘Winds of Adak’ Is a Modern Hunting Masterpiece

Whether you hunt or not, Donnie Vincent’s ‘Winds of Adak’ will tease your sense of adventure and leave you yearning for wild places.

Written by Sean McCoy August 11, 2020

How to Use a Compass: Orienteering Basics

Anytime you venture out into the wild, there’s a handful of essential items that should be in your backpack. Snacks, water, and extra layers make…

Written by GJ Staff August 11, 2020

‘Knockaround’: We Can’t Help But Love These Cheap, Custom Sunglasses

Knockaround is known for offering quality shades with eye-catching graphics — and at a fair price. Now, it’s going custom.

Written by Mary Murphy August 10, 2020

Eco-Challenge Interview: What It’s Like to Compete in the ‘World’s Toughest Race’

The long-awaited return of the Eco-Challenge adventure race, the original reality TV show of the ’90s, happens Aug. 14. We got an exclusive interview with…

Written by Mallory Paige August 10, 2020

Adventure News of the Week: World’s Hardest Climb, FKT Gone Wrong

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy August 10, 2020

Camping for Beginners: Essential Guide for First-Timers

Whether you’re taking the kids out for a weekend in nature or looking for a solo escape from the city, we’ve got the complete guide…

Written by GJ Staff August 10, 2020

Buy Now: Stack Your Gear Closet With This Semiannual Sale

Cooler weather is just ahead, and right now you can save an additional 20% on sale items from popular brands like Patagonia, The North Face,…

Written by GJ Staff August 09, 2020

Tick Myths: 12 Misconceptions You Should Know to Stay Safe

After months of lockdown because of the pandemic, countless Americans are flocking outdoors to enjoy parks, hiking trails, gardens, and beaches. Unfortunately, ticks are also…

Written by GJ Staff August 07, 2020