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Holistically American: ‘Farm to Feet’ Domestic Pledge

Farm to Feet, a sock brand based in Mt. Airy, NC, delivers in full on its ‘Made in USA’ promise. Using domestically produced materials and…

Written by Sponsored Post May 16, 2016

No-Nose Bike Seat, Spring Sandals, Ski Heroes: GearJunkie Week In Review

A recap of top stories for the past week, May 8 – 14, 2016.

Written by Staff Post May 14, 2016

‘Chopper’ Knife Shootout: Three Big Survival Blades Reviewed

Which is the best survival knife? We put three high carbon ‘choppers’ to the test head to head to find out which is the best.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene May 13, 2016

‘Muggle’ Skydivers Play Quidditch Match In Freefall

Six highly skilled Colombian skydivers took to the skies with nine rings, a wealth of broomsticks, and a funny shaped ball to play the famous…

Written by Staff Post May 13, 2016

30 Young Adventure Leaders You Need To Know

30 of the outdoor industry’s most promising young talents are recognized for their achievements with a new ’30-under-30′ award. These are the names you should…

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 13, 2016

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

Our new column offers a peek at emerging products, culled from crowd-source sites, PR campaigns, and industry scoops on the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world…

Written by Staff Post May 13, 2016

Restoration Of Fireman’s Axe Is So Pleasant To Watch

Watch as a craftsman restores an old fireman’s axe head to gleaming beauty.

Written by Staff Post May 12, 2016

Tentmaker ‘SlingFin’ Among First To Tap Crowdfunding Law Change

New laws go into effect on May 16 that could help gear junkies take ownership in sweet startups.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 12, 2016

Protective ‘Dynamic Offset’ In Pearl Izumi Trail Runner

The Pearl Izumi Trail N3 is a trail running shoe for those who want significant protection under foot, a smooth gait, and traction for hard…

Written by Sean McCoy May 12, 2016

Women Are on the Rise in the Climbing World

History made: The American Alpine Club has inducted a 31-year-old woman into the Hall of Mountaineering Excellence.

Written by Morgan Tilton May 12, 2016

Drawn From Memory: Designer Renders Freehand Bike Sketches, Results Are Crazy!

Designer Gianluca Gimini approached friends and strangers with pen, paper, and a challenge: Draw a bicycle from memory.

Written by Sean McCoy May 11, 2016

Group To Bike Across America, And You’re Invited

A ‘free’ bike tour across the United States? This is your chance.

Written by Stephen Regenold May 11, 2016

20 Ways To Hate Running Less

Hate Running? Reddit has some advice on how to hate it just a bit less, maybe even like it.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 11, 2016

Energy Food: ‘Yumbutter’ Is Delectable, Calorie-Rich Outdoors Fuel

With 1,000+ calories in each (yummy) dose, these squeeze-to-eat packets are a portable meal replacement and a great alternative to energy gel or bars.

Written by Chelsey Magness May 11, 2016

Two Months In The Desert: ‘Ace And The Desert Dog’

Sixty years old, Ace Kvale set out on a 60-day wilderness trek with his dog.

Written by Eric Hanson May 10, 2016

The Double Hammock We’ve Been Waiting For

Tentsile’s design is a new take on the hammock made for two.

Written by Sean McCoy May 10, 2016

Excerpt: Hitler’s Nuclear Ambitions Were Thwarted By Skiers

Nine Norwegian operatives skied cross-country to sabotage Hitler’s attempt to create a nuclear bomb, and now their story has been told.

Written by Staff Post May 10, 2016

Quit Your Job: Bike Shop Owners Became ‘Career Adventurers’

Sarah and Tom Swallow shuttered the doors on their bike shop to pursue the adventure of a lifetime – here’s how they did it.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 10, 2016

What Does Your Eyewear Say About You?

Are you an economizer, a wayfarer, or maybe a Hemingway? Just look in the mirrored lenses!

Written by Anders May 10, 2016

5 Hammocks So Bizarre They’re Awesome

The Stone Age, The Bronze Age, and now – The Hammock Age. Check out these crazy leaps in hammock technology.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 10, 2016

Powerful Lantern Lights Up As You Approach

The BioLite BaseLantern comes with an app to offer camp-lighting control via a phone and can turn itself on as you approach.

Written by Stephen Regenold May 10, 2016

What It Takes: Krystle Wright Adventure Photographer

Adventure photography, it turns out, is not for the faint of heart.

Written by Sponsored Post May 09, 2016

Gear To Survive ‘Ice-Out’ In The Wild

As the ice melts in the Boundary Waters, explorers face challenging conditions while traveling a mixture of ice and open water.

Written by Dave Freeman May 09, 2016

A Better Bike Seat? Two Arms, No Nose

Is there finally a comfortable bike seat? We tested the ‘no-nose’ ISM saddle to see if it’s possible.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 09, 2016

Recovered! A Bike Thief Is Confronted While the Camera Rolls

A bike messenger tracked down and recovered a stolen bike in San Francisco.

Written by Staff Post May 09, 2016

Review: Foot-Supporting Sandals From Superfeet

Superfeet is a leader of insole technology, so these supportive, primo flip-flops are a natural extension for the brand. We put them through their paces.

Written by Stephen Regenold May 09, 2016