A.T. Record, GoPro Drone, 2017 Climbing Gear: GearJunkie Week In Review A recap of top stories for the week of Sept. 18 – 24, 2016. Written by GJ Staff September 24, 2016
Tim Leatherman, Mr. Multi-Tool Himself, Gives A Factory Tour Tim Leatherman, the inventor of the multi-tool, gave us a first-hand look at how his products are Made In The USA. Written by Sponsored Post September 23, 2016
Winnebago Just Made A Dirtbag Dream Van Built on the Ford Transit chassis, this week Winnebago unveils a small motorhome made for the ‘van life’ crowd. But its price tag could keep… Written by GJ Staff September 23, 2016
Review: US-Made Hammock Created From Plastic Bottles This simple hammock by Yukon Outfitters, the SomniSmart, is made in the USA from recycled plastic bottles. Written by Adam Nubern September 23, 2016
Behind The Scenes: 36 Hours On Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula is a sportsman’s paradise. But when making an adventure film, are the long summer days long enough? Written by Sean McCoy September 23, 2016
Painting Portraits On Arctic Sea Ice The film What If You Fly tells the story of Hawaiian artist and muralist Sean Yoro as he travels to Baffin Island, Nunavut, to paint… Written by GJ Staff September 22, 2016
Hidden Danger: 63-Year Old Pipeline Threatens Great Lakes A 63 year-old oil pipeline runs under the great lakes, and some experts think it will inevitably fail. This is its story. Written by GJ Staff September 22, 2016
Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week Next-gen trail shoes to a 9,000 lumen flashlight, this is our weekly look at emerging products from the world of outdoor gear design. Written by Sean McCoy September 22, 2016
Citing ‘Brutal Truths,’ REI Reboots On Bikes REI will drop Novara and head in a new direction with bikes for 2017. Written by GJ Staff September 22, 2016
#GearDrop: Nationwide Scavenger Hunt For Victorinox Swiss Army Gear Thousands of dollars in prizes and gear are up for grabs in five U.S. cities on Oct. 14. Snag Victorinox Swiss Army knives, watches, luggage,… Written by Sponsored Post September 21, 2016
Survival Situation? Check Your Belt This belt can do a lot more than hold your pants up. Written by Tom Puzak September 21, 2016
Try ‘Augmented Reality’ Climbing Wall For Goofy Fun Use your body for a pong paddle or climb ‘augmented routes’ with this bouldering wall coupled to a computer-controlled projector. Written by GJ Staff September 21, 2016
New & Niche: Cool New Climbing Gear For 2017 For 2017, keep your eyes peeled for more gym-centric products, women’s-specific shoes, and kids selections. Written by Morgan Tilton September 21, 2016
First Look: Thule’s 2016 Technical Backpack Line People know Thule for its vehicle racks. But the Swedish brand has a burgeoning backpack line. Written by Bjorn Christianson September 21, 2016
5 Couples Who Made Adventure Their Jobs Find love, quit the 9 to 5, and travel the world? These five couples did just that. Written by Adam Ruggiero September 20, 2016
Folding Knife Deployment: Flip, Nick, Or ‘Wave’ When buying a folding knife, the deployment method is as important as other, flashier factors. Written by Anthony Sculimbrene September 20, 2016
Did An Unknown Hiker Just Break Every A.T. Record? Her story seems inconceivable, but an unknown hiker claims to have bested Karl Meltzer’s day-old record on the AT, and she claims to have done… Written by Sean McCoy September 19, 2016
Classic Danner Hiking Boot Gets ‘Vibram SPE’ Upgrade A classic Danner boot gets an upgrade with Vibram sole tech. We got the scoop from the Mountain 600 designer. Written by Sponsored Post September 19, 2016
First Look: GoPro ‘Karma’ Drone GoPro today unveiled its Karma drone. The company’s first quadcopter will come to market by the end of the this year and brings new features… Written by GJ Staff September 19, 2016
Get A Tissue: Brother Carries Brother Over Finish Line The Triathlon World Series in Cozumel witnessed one of the most heartwarming moments in sports history. Warning: Have your tissues ready. Written by GJ Staff September 19, 2016
Adventure Filmmaker? Start Here Make films and love outdoors adventure? Reel Rock Film Fest co-creator Peter Mortimer tells us how you to get started in the biz. Written by Adam Ruggiero September 19, 2016
Ultra-Runner Karl Meltzer Breaks Appalachian Trail Record It took 45 days, 22 hours, and 38 minutes, but today (Sunday, September 18, 2016) ultra-runner Karl Meltzer broke the record for the fastest supported… Written by Adam Ruggiero September 18, 2016
‘Future’ Bikes, YETI Brick, Badass Women: GearJunkie Week In Review A recap of top stories for the week of Sept. 11 – 17, 2016. Written by GJ Staff September 16, 2016
Death By Drops: The Compounding Of Water Loss Feeling heavy after that hamburger? It took 700 gallons of water to make. The realities of our water use are staggering, here’s how you can… Written by Sponsored Post September 16, 2016
‘Kings Of The Kenai’ Epic Alaska Fishing Day Alaska native Corey Hetrick guides the waters of the Kenai Peninsula, where volcanoes smoke, king salmon swim, and glaciers tumble to the sea. Written by GJ Staff September 16, 2016
New To Camping? Rent A ‘Camp Kit’ A new company rents all the gear you need for camping and backpacking. We talked to the founder for a primer. Written by Paddy O’Connell September 16, 2016
Expedition Communication: How To Get In Touch, Anywhere Spending a year ‘off the grid,’ Amy and David Freeman use high-tech devices to keep in touch with the real world. Written by Dave Freeman September 15, 2016
High Tech Sleep: Big Agnes Reboots Q-Core Pad This year, Big Agnes ups the ante in three holy grails of sleeping pad design: light weight, comfort, and durability. Written by Sponsored Post September 15, 2016
GHOST Bikes: Learning To Fly In South Tyrol The Italian Dolomites are a dream destination for mountain biking, and the proving grounds for the GHOST Carbon SL AMR 6 LC. Written by Steve Graepel September 15, 2016
Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week Belay glasses, wool backpacks, one wicked fast track bike, and 20 more products: This is our weekly look at emerging products from the world of… Written by GJ Staff September 15, 2016
