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First Run: Salomon XA Elevate Trail Shoes

The Salomon XA Elevate is a light, fast trail running shoe with a modest stack height and protective but rigid ride for precise, fast singletrack…

Written by Sean McCoy November 02, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

Our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff November 02, 2017

Gear College: University Degree Puts Focus on Products

Have a great idea for outdoor gear? Turn it into a reality with the 18-month Masters Program at the University of Oregon.

Written by Sponsored Post November 02, 2017

Never Wax Skis Again? DPS Makes Bold Claim

DPS skis today announced a permanent, one-time application, base-penetrating formula that it claims will make ski wax obsolete. Meet Phantom, a product that could end the need…

Written by Sean McCoy November 01, 2017

Meet the World’s Lightest Hammock

Weighing a scant 4 ounces, the 8-foot Daylite hammock packs down smaller than your phone.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 01, 2017

Screaming Deals: Gear Savings of the Week

Our weekly column finds the best deals from across the web to save you money on outdoors gear. Check out the deals from Arc’teryx, Garmin,…

Written by GJ Staff November 01, 2017

‘Hottest’ Places to Play: Strava Launches Global Activity Heatmap

See where people are logging the most miles running, swimming, biking, and generally getting their sweat on.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 01, 2017

Watch: Year in the Life of Hunting Dog

One Missouri duck hunter did not want to give up on a slow-to-learn black lab. She turned into the best companion one could ask for.

Written by GJ Staff November 01, 2017

Jeep Teases 2018 Wrangler

Safer, more fuel efficient, more capable: the 2018 Jeep Wrangler is coming.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 01, 2017

Ultimate Midsize Adventure Truck: Chevy Colorado ZR2 AEV

Throw your climbing gear in the back, bike and kayaks on the rack and some friends in the back seat. The ZR2 AEV concept truck…

Written by Bryon Dorr October 31, 2017

GNARBOX Editor Lets You Leave Laptop at Home

More than just a fancy hard drive, GNARBOX packs sophisticated hardware and editing software system in a rugged, portable, wireless device that lets you edit…

Written by Christophe Noel October 31, 2017

Do-All Hardtail: 2018 Marin Pine Mountain 2 Review

Leveraging three decades of bike making, the 2018 Marin Pine Mountain 2 lives up to its own legend.

Written by Christophe Noel October 31, 2017

Working for GearJunkie: Our 9-to-5

For an experiment, Victorinox Swiss Army asked to come along on a typical day at our HQ with an editor. Here’s how we roll.

Written by Sponsored Post October 31, 2017

Watch: MTB Moab Classic ‘The Whole Enchilada’

The Whole Enchilada is a classic mountain bike trail in Moab, Utah. Let this breezy edit take you away to 27.5 miles of sweet singletrack…

Written by GJ Staff October 31, 2017

Ultimate Photo Travel Vehicle: Chris Burkard Van Life

Tour professional photographer Chris Burkard’s van. He designed the custom-made rig to be the best photography vehicle on the road.

Written by GJ Staff October 31, 2017

Climbing Community Remembers Mountaineering Legend Fred Beckey

Fred Beckey, a prolific North American climber, author, and mountaineer, passed away Monday at 94. He left behind hundreds of first ascents and legions of…

Written by Sean McCoy October 31, 2017

Budget Bushcraft: Cold Steel Finn Hawk vs. Mora Companion

High-end knife maker Cold Steel released the budget-minded Finn Hawk. So we put it to the test against the value standard, the Mora Companion.

Written by Josh Wussow October 30, 2017

Real Life Monsters: Six Skin-Crawling Creatures to Avoid

Blood-sucking, brain-eating, flesh-boring monsters live among us. These six horrifying parasites and diseases actually exist in humans.

Written by Steve Graepel October 30, 2017

Monday Bargains: 3 Steals to Start Your Week

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price. Check out the bargains from Osprey, Black Diamond, and Klymit.

Written by GJ Staff October 30, 2017

Mind Blown: Watch Red Bull Rampage 2017 Winning Run

Backflips off cliffs? Canadian Kurt Sorge’s run down a cliff-strewn ridge in the Utah desert is beyond belief.

Written by GJ Staff October 30, 2017

Meet the Biggest, Baddest EarthRoamer Yet: The XV-HD

EarthRoamer builds the XV-HD on a Ford F-750 chassis to marine-grade standards. And as you’d expect, it has the price tag of a yacht.

Written by Sean McCoy October 30, 2017

New Tradition: REI to #OptOutside for 3rd Straight Year

REI’s annual Black Friday shutdown will also launch a custom search engine sharing fans’ adventures.

Written by Adam Ruggiero October 30, 2017

Street Skiing Done Right: Tom Wallisch Rips Urban B.C.

Jumping off garages, roofs, and dump trucks: This entertaining short film wraps up the best parts of urban skiing.

Written by GJ Staff October 30, 2017

GJ Week In Review: Hardest Climb Yet, Sleep Gear, Trash Clean-Up Film

A recap of top stories for the week of Oct. 22 – 28, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff October 28, 2017

Focus, Fathom, Flow: 3 Tips For ‘Mindful Running’

Find wonder in daily training, stay cool under pressure, and get in the zone. ‘Mindful Running’ offers insight into endurance sports.

Written by Nate Mitka October 27, 2017

Chop, Split, Carve: T.M. Hunt M18 Is Beast Mode Knife

Meet the TM Hunt M18, the biggest, baddest, most capable chopper I have ever used.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene October 27, 2017

Balloons To Lift ‘World’s Most Ridiculous Air Race’

The next chapter in adventure racing is a step closer. A big step—up.

Written by Adam Ruggiero October 27, 2017

New US Climbing Experience: MN Gym To Use ‘No Grip’ Holds

Double textures and zero grip holds are sure to throw climbers a new challenge. The Minneapolis Bouldering Project, opening next month, is among the first…

Written by Nate Mitka October 27, 2017