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The GearJunkie’s Guide to Social Distancing

We get it. It’s a confusing time for all of us. Use this handy tool to keep a safe distance while practicing #socialdistancing.

Written by GJ Staff March 26, 2020

Lightest Wool T-Shirt: Black Diamond Rhythm Tee Review

Last spring, Black Diamond debuted a merino wool shirt that’s among the lightest ever made. GearJunkie wanted to investigate how well the outdoor layer holds…

Written by Morgan Tilton March 26, 2020

These US Cities Are Hosting Virtual Run Clubs

Marathons around the world may have been postponed, but these run clubs are still going strong.

Written by Mary Murphy March 26, 2020

Mule Deer Migration: One Woman Follows in Its Footsteps

Like wildlife? Need something to do? Settle down with this hour-long virtual film festival.

Written by Mary Murphy March 26, 2020

11 Simple Home Projects to Bang Out During Quarantine

Because your home is now your workplace, gym, coffee shop, and primary care facility, you’ll need to keep it in good working order.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 26, 2020

Britney Spears’ 100-Meter Dash Is Faster Than Usain Bolt (and Most Horses)

In a puzzling Instagram post, the pop icon purported to have run 100 meters in under 6 seconds.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 26, 2020

Damned, Then Un-Dammed: The Story of the Free-Flowing Yellowstone River

In the 1970s, a national energy shortage almost dammed the Yellowstone River. This short doc tells the story of how it was saved.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 26, 2020

Celebrated Greek Climber Michalis Tsoukias Dies from Coronavirus

A genius visionary and world-famous mountaineer has just died of COVID-19.

Written by Mary Murphy March 26, 2020

Stay Climbing Fit at Home: This Pro Shows You How

Looking for online workout inspiration? Start with legendary climber Lynn Hill’s fitness tips.

Written by Mary Murphy March 25, 2020

Ford Ranger Muscles Up With ARB 4×4 Winch Bumper Upgrade

Ford Performance teamed up with ARB 4×4 to create off-road accessories for a variety of Ford vehicles. Best of all, the partnership kicks off with…

Written by Bryon Dorr March 25, 2020

Is It Still Safe for Me to Go Outside? Our Best Guidance Now

You can be very safe if you #optinside due to COVID-19. But there are still ways to play outdoors while limiting coronavirus risks.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 25, 2020

Tricked-Out Ford Ranger: Tour Cody Townsend’s Overland Truck

Accomplishing 50 ski descents across North America takes a lot of gear. More importantly, it takes a qualified vehicle to get you there.

Written by Mary Murphy March 25, 2020

6 Waterfowl Hunting Films to Keep You Hungry for Fall

Want to get inspired for fall? Watch these six films from Ducks Unlimited that will tide you over.

Written by Mary Murphy March 25, 2020

Hertz Ride: BMW Motorcycle Rentals Have Arrived in US

It’s not always easy to find a rental motorcycle when traveling, bur Hertz Ride is out to change that. New-to-the-U.S. Hertz Ride has set up motorcycle…

Written by Bryon Dorr March 25, 2020

Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

This week’s best outdoor gear deals highlight a mountain bike, footwear, a folding knife, and more.

Written by Mary Murphy March 25, 2020

Life Time Launches Free On-Demand Fitness Classes

One of the largest fitness companies in the United States just offered at-home fitness classes. And for now, they’re all free.

Written by Sean McCoy March 25, 2020

Save Big During Backcountry’s ‘Work From Home’ Sale

Backcountry’s Work From Home sale is full of awesome outdoor gear deals, and you don’t even have to leave your couch to shop them.

Written by Mary Murphy March 25, 2020

Off-Grid Life for One Year: Mesmerizing Video

Take a relaxing break in the wilderness while watching the chronicles of a year of self-reliant life off the grid.

Written by Mallory Paige March 25, 2020

Eddie Bauer to Produce Surgical Masks to Aid Doctors

The 100-year-old outdoor gear manufacturer will provide 15,000 masks for medical professionals battling the coronavirus pandemic.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 24, 2020

World’s First Off-Road ‘Supercar’: Meet the Laffite X-Road

Basically a street-legal Dakar prototype, the Laffite X-Road looks like a stunning off-road monster. And it’s a rare monster at that.

Written by Bryon Dorr March 24, 2020

The King of Do-All Knives Is Half Price (and Other Amazing Knife Deals)

The Spyderco Paramilitary 2 is one of the best hard-use, all-around folding knives on the market. And right now, it’s the flagship of one of…

Written by Sean McCoy March 24, 2020

‘Nestbox’ Puts a Camper in Your SUV or Jeep: Car Camping Elevated

Turn the luggage area of your vehicle into a full-featured camper in under 5 minutes. The Egoe Nestbox is a camper system in a box.

Written by Bryon Dorr March 24, 2020

Expert Tips: How to Adjust to Training at Home During COVID-19

How does a powerlifter stay fit without a gym? Here’s how. Learn about this expert’s recommended training routine in the age of COVID-19.

Written by Mary Murphy March 24, 2020

Soft, Stretchy, ‘Superlight’ Shell: Arc’teryx Gamma SL Hoody Review

Looking for an easy-to-pack, no-nonsense rain shell that works for high-output activities or just walks around the block? We tested Arc’teryx’s ‘superlight’ Gamma SL to…

Written by GJ Staff March 24, 2020