Arctic Influences, Minnesota Roots: Urban ‘Outdoors’ Shop A new kind of outdoorsy store, Minnesota-based Askov Finlayson carries apparel, backpacks, and gear packed in an 1,800-square-foot urban space. Written by Stephen Regenold September 01, 2015
The Camper You Can Pull With Your Subaru At just 1,100 pounds, the Happier Camper can be towed by many small cars, yet still packs a lot into the small trailer. Written by Sean McCoy September 01, 2015
‘Crocobiner’ Multitool A multi-tool that looks like a crocodile has 10 functions. Written by Sean McCoy September 01, 2015
Foolish Interaction With A Black Bear ‘I’m not food,’ he says, as if a black bear speaks English. Written by Sean McCoy September 01, 2015
Prepare To Be Amazed: Teenage Surf Prodigy Not only is the surfing incredible, but the cinematography so beautiful it won the 2015 REDirect Surf Film Festival Grand Prize. Written by Staff Post September 01, 2015
First Woman Free Climbs Eiger Testpiece Sasha DiGiulian and fellow American Carlo Traversi climbed Magic Mushroom (7c+) in three days. Written by Sean McCoy September 01, 2015
Why Is Obama Getting Dirty With Bear Grylls? President Obama’s recent trip to Alaska to stump for his climate change initiative brings with it the odd partnership with Bear Grylls. Written by Patrick Murphy September 01, 2015
OMG No! How NOT To Clean Expensive Cameras Oh man, it hurts just to watch this guy “wash” $70,000 worth of camera gear! Written by Staff Post August 31, 2015
Crazy Frame Inspired By ‘Tucked’ Cyclist Curvy and unique, the Sync Bicycle will stand out at stop lights along the urban commute. Written by Sean McCoy August 31, 2015
Mora Knife: ‘Pathfinder’ Offers Swedish Brand’s Biggest Blade Aimed at the bushcraft crowd, the Pathfinder tries to be many things at once. Our author puts it to the test for this review. Written by Anthony Sculimbrene August 31, 2015
‘Topless’ Beer Cans With ‘Draft Top’ Opener ‘Draft Top’ removes lid from canned beer for better flavor and pouring. Written by Sean McCoy August 31, 2015
Hotspots and Blisters: Foot Care Tips for the Trail We at GearJunkie have lived through the carnage of horrendous foot problems on the trail — blisters, chafing, hot spots, and lost nails. Written by Stephen Regenold August 31, 2015
Speed Flying & Powder: Warren Miller’s ‘Chasing Shadows’ The 66th annual ski flick by the production company explores “ultimate transportation to freedom.” Written by Sean McCoy August 31, 2015
A New Kind Of ‘Catfishing’ Castaway kittens? These fishermen have an unexpected encounter while floating peacefully on a river and make a sweet rescue. Written by Staff Post August 31, 2015
Sketchiest Zipline to BASE Jump Video Yet They come out of the adventure with some skinned-up arms and big smiles, but the video is nerve-wracking to the max. Written by Staff Post August 31, 2015
Denali Name Restored to Famed Alaskan Mountain Denali, you’re officially ‘The Great One’ one again. Written by Sean McCoy August 30, 2015
‘Baked’ Gloves, Bike Locks, Backpacking Gear… GearJunkie Week In Review A week’s outdoors news all in one place. A recap of top stories on GearJunkie, week of August 21 – 28, 2015. Written by Sean McCoy August 29, 2015
Flashlights For Your Shoes Strap these lights to your feet for added visibility for night running and walking. Written by Sean McCoy August 28, 2015
Grizzly Bear Hates GoPro Damn action cameras! How’s a grizzly to get any peace? At least they’re durable! Written by Staff Post August 28, 2015
Breathalyzer Bike Lock Curbs Drunk Bike Riding Friends don’t let friends bike drunk, especially when that friend has a breathalyzer bike lock. Written by Eric Lemke August 28, 2015
MSR Guardian Purifier – Last One You’ll Ever Need The MSR Guardian is one of the finest water filters made with a price to match. This review puts it to the test in British… Written by Billy Brown August 28, 2015
Grizzly Bear, Loving Life, Rolling Down A Hill Grizzlies are big, powerful, and sometimes super cute and playful. Written by Staff Post August 28, 2015
Solid Leki Camp Chair: Setup Is A ‘Breeze’ Leki makes some great trekking poles, and next year will enter the camp chair market with the Breeze. We test the Leki Breeze on a… Written by Chelsey Magness August 28, 2015
Scott Jurek Interview: Gear For A.T. Speed Record Last month, Scott Jurek broke the record for thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail. This is the gear that got him through. Written by Sean McCoy August 28, 2015
Ultra Fat: ‘Sand Bike’ Designed For Soft Beaches, Mud With an obscene front tire, the company touts you can “easily glide over soft beach sand.” Written by Stephen Regenold August 28, 2015
Benchmade Valet: The Almost Perfect EDC Knife Small, smooth and with exceptional blade steel, the Benchmade Valet would be the perfect everyday carry knife if it weren’t for one flaw. Written by Anthony Sculimbrene August 27, 2015
Gloves Get ‘Baked’ In Colorado Flylow gloves are born from fire to keep your fingers warm. Written by Sean McCoy August 27, 2015
Water Skiing Behind A Snowmobile For the skier, getting to the water might be the hardest part. Written by Staff Post August 27, 2015
Elite Runner’s Quest For Balance As invincible as ultra-running elites like Stephanie Howe appear to the rest of us, they are human, too. Written by Staff Post August 27, 2015
No Batteries: Light Harvests Power From Runner’s Stride ‘Million Mile LIght’ promises runners a flashing safety light that never needs batteries. Written by Sean McCoy August 26, 2015
