Watch: A Freeride Journey To The Albanian Alps The short film ‘When The Mountains Were Wild’ tells a fantastic story of adventure in the untracked mountains of Albania. Written by GJ Staff March 22, 2017
Lael Wilcox Scorches First-Ever FKT For ‘Baja Divide’ The newly christened 1,500-mile route from Southern California into Mexico has a champion: Her name Lael Wilcox. Written by Adam Ruggiero March 22, 2017
The Fat Bikes That Toured 1,200 Miles A 60-year-old English couple just toured the Andes, through Colombia and Ecuador, two purpose-built Surly Moonlanders. Written by Adam Ruggiero March 22, 2017
Screaming Deals: Gear Savings Of The Week Outdoor gear deals that are too good to pass up. Click at your own risk! Deals from: Under Armour, DeWALT, 5.10, and more. Written by GJ Staff March 22, 2017
Real Hikers Wear Tights: Fjallraven’s Abisko Trekkers Reviewed Hikers take note: Tights offer a better option than pants for tackling miles on the trail. Written by Stephen Regenold March 22, 2017
Next Level Blade Knowledge Up your knife knowledge and learn about heat treatment, blade geometry, and finish. Written by Anthony Sculimbrene March 22, 2017
‘Canoecopia’ Expo: New Paddling Gear For 2017 We combed the largest paddle-sports expo in the country to find some of the most exciting new canoe, kayak, and SUP products for 2017. Written by David Freeman March 22, 2017
REI Magma Sleeping Bag: A Top Value In Down REI upgrades its classic sleeping bag with one of the best warmth-to-weight-to-price bags on the market today. Written by Steve Graepel March 21, 2017
No Ropes, Add Sauna: The Latest Trend In Climbing Gyms A new Minneapolis climbing gym will have 20,000 feet of climbing space, a yoga studio, free weights. But it doesn’t have a single rope. Written by Nate Mitka March 21, 2017
First Look: ‘Outdry Extreme’ Waterproof Running Shoes Waterproof on the outside, the Caldorado II Outdry Extreme stands alone as the first trail running shoe with a permanent beading surface. Written by Sean McCoy March 21, 2017
Women-Only MTB Clinics Ramp Up Across U.S. About 5,000 women are anticipated this year to take part in a new series of mountain biking clinics held across North America. Written by Adam Ruggiero March 21, 2017
This Shirt Comes Pre-Stained With (Fake) Blood, Sweat, Dirt Meet the shirt ‘designed for situations where you know you’re going to look like crap.’ Written by Adam Ruggiero March 20, 2017
Fill, Drink, Repeat: LifeStraw Go Review The LifeStraw Go is a bottle that carries and filters your water. Fill it up in a stream, and drink with confidence. We put it… Written by Sophie Nicholson March 20, 2017
Paddling & Fishing A ‘Ribbon Of Life’ Through Texas Running through the middle-of-nowhere Texas, this waterway has some of the most pristine fishing in the Lone Star State. Meet the Devils River. Written by GJ Staff March 20, 2017
9 Multi-Tools That Push The Design Envelope For those wanting to spoon oatmeal one moment and repair a horse-drawn carriage the next, this list of mold-bending multi-tools is for you. Written by Nate Mitka March 20, 2017
Monday Bargains: Three Steals To Start Your Week Great outdoor gear at an amazing price. Check out the bargains from Diamondback, Vortex, and Alite. Written by GJ Staff March 20, 2017
GJ Week In Review: Space Beer, Royal Robbins, Handmade Bikes A recap of top stories for the week of March 12 – 18, 2017. Written by GJ Staff March 18, 2017
Behind Mike Horn’s Unprecedented Antarctic Crossing Sailing, skiing, running, and literally crashing through ice, Mike Horn gives us a peek at his record-setting adventure. Written by GJ Staff March 17, 2017
GoPro: ‘We Failed To Align With Smartphone’ Massive staff layoffs, a drone recall, and a lowering stock price… GoPro certainly has had its setbacks. But for 2017, Founder and CEO Nick Woodman… Written by Nate Mitka March 17, 2017
Pedals Over Pills: Studying Cycling And ADHD In Schools A program that provides bikes and gear to schools hopes to understand cycling’s effects on ADHD. Written by Nate Mitka March 17, 2017
Historic Donation Creates 5 New National Parks In Chile Following the largest land donation in history, Chile will expand its national park network by an area three times the size of Yosemite and Yellowstone… Written by Adam Ruggiero March 17, 2017
Review: The North Face ‘First Fully-Waterproof Softshell Rain Jacket’ The evolution of the raincoat continues. This week, The North Face launched its first-ever ‘softshell rain jacket.’ Written by Adam Ruggiero March 17, 2017
Thirsty Thursday: Good News, There Will Be Beer On Mars The ‘King of Beers’ prepares to expand its reign to the Red Planet. Written by Adam Ruggiero March 16, 2017
Fastest Folding Bike? Brompton NYC Review Unfold it, then pedal quickly to 25mph. This hinge-equipped city bike is among the speediest ever built. Written by Adam Ruggiero March 16, 2017
Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week From a sensor-equipped Suunto to an ‘exercise mace,’ our weekly peek at emerging products examines the cutting-edge of gear. Written by GJ Staff March 16, 2017
First Look: REI ‘Magma’ Down Jacket An approachable price and quality construction (and materials) make the Magma a solid bang for your buck. Written by GJ Staff March 16, 2017
Taste Test: ‘Gourmet’ Beef Jerky Comes In Sriracha With flavors like Sriracha, honey dijon, and sweet jalapeno, this beef jerky packs some serious flavor. Written by Nate Mitka March 15, 2017
Screaming Deals: Gear Savings Of The Week Outdoor gear deals that are too good to pass up. Click at your own risk! Deals from: Gerber, Osprey, Eddie Bauer, Keen, and more. Written by GJ Staff March 15, 2017
Crash-Proof: ‘Indestructible’ Drone Springs Back To Shape Hover, crash, repeat. This drone bounces back again and again with no damage. Written by Adam Ruggiero March 15, 2017
Royal Robbins, Climbing Pioneer, Dies At 82 Royal Robbins, climbing legend and the American pioneer of ‘clean climbing,’ has died at age 82. Written by Adam Ruggiero March 15, 2017