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‘Last Voyageurs’ Chronicles Chilling Trek Down Old Blue

In 1976, a group of school teachers and students set out to retrace the route of explorer Robert de La Salle down the Mississippi River.…

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 11, 2016

Backpacking Gear, Next-Gen SUP, Truck Drawers: GearJunkie Week In Review

A recap of top stories for the past week, April 3 – April 9, 2016.

Written by Staff Post April 09, 2016

Outshined: 8,000-Lumen Belt Light Scorches The Night

This 8,000 lumen monster light is worn around the waist like a belt and will have you wearing your sunglasses at night.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 08, 2016

Does The World Need A ‘Retractable’ Helmet?

Retractable tops? Safety helmets could join sports stadiums and Mazda Miatas on the list.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 08, 2016

Close-Up: KEEN Versatrail ‘Light Hiker’ Refined

The KEEN Versatrail appeals to casual outdoors types and hardcore hikers alike, we caught up with shoe designer Miroslav Milanov to get his take on…

Written by Sponsored Post April 08, 2016

Airport To Trail, Eagle Creek ‘Modular’ Luggage Review

An all-in-one convertible backpack/roller bag that is fit for most weekend warrior adventures.

Written by Eric Lemke April 08, 2016

Spring Antics, XC Ski Style

Watch flips, tricks, and rowdy spring behavior on skinny skis.

Written by Staff Post April 08, 2016

See The Unfiltered Everest Via Snapchat

As they make their ascent of Everest, they plan to hand off the Snapchat account to Sherpas, guides, other climbers, and expedition doctors in an…

Written by Eric Lemke April 08, 2016

Black Box: Prototype ‘Jetpack’ Integrates Stove, Pot

We got a scoop on this prototype wood-fire backpacking stove, which offers a neat all-in-one design.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 08, 2016

Eastern Mountain Sports May Be Headed For Bankruptcy

Eastern Mountain Sports, a stalwart outdoor retailer founded in 1967, may be headed to bankruptcy court as soon as next week.

Written by Sean McCoy April 07, 2016

Review: Petzl Ultra Vario Is Walloping Headlamp

Eye-watering power, and price, come together in a class-leading headlamp for those who rely on a long running, durable, and powerful headlamp.

Written by Josh Aldridge April 07, 2016

Think Ironman Is Too Easy? Get Heavy With Leadman

Looking for a tough challenge? Consider the ‘Leadman’ series of ultra-distance events.

Written by Alex Kurt April 07, 2016

New Watersport? SUPing Just Got A Wild Makeover

Pedal power hits the waves with this bizarre take on SUPing.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 07, 2016

Get Organized: Bomb-Proof Drawers Declutter Your Rig

Decked provides a drawer and storage system for truck beds that is waterproof, modular, can carry 2000 pounds, and is made in America of entirely…

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 06, 2016

Beer ‘Marmalade’ Redefines The Breakfast Brew

Move over jelly, peanut butter just got a new best friend.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 06, 2016

Anti-Theft Bike? Unlocks At ‘Touch Of Your Hand’

Want to see the next wave of anti-theft tech for bikes? This e-bike unlocks ‘when you touch the frame.’

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 06, 2016

Ultralight Hiking: Katabatic Gear Helios Backpack

Tough-as-nails Cuben Fiber and a streamlined design make the Helios from Katabatic Gear an efficient backpack for hauling gear that weighs just over two pounds.

Written by Eric Lemke April 06, 2016

First Look: Quick-Inflating Therm-a-Rest SpeedValve Pads

Take a deep breath. Now, purse your lips and exhale. The magic is about to begin.

Written by Sponsored Post April 06, 2016

Bicycle Speed Limit: Marin County ‘Common Sense’ Crackdown

In the wake of a terrible accident, this California county is strictly enforcing a 15 mph speed limit for bikes – predictably, reactions have been…

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 06, 2016

Cast Iron ‘Field Skillet’ Raises $1.4 Million

Upgrading the venerable cast iron skillet was the recipe for overwhelming success in the case of this fund-raising campaign.

Written by Sean McCoy April 05, 2016

Charged! Electric Mountain Bikes Crush ‘Sea Otter’

Get your pedal-assist ready to race for $5K!

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 05, 2016

‘Bike Camping’? Worldwide Event Staked For Solstice

Load up you bike for this free two-day camping event happening around the world.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 05, 2016

Going Huge Into Corbet’s Couloir

Blain Gallivan sends it huge into the classic Jackson Hole line.

Written by Staff Post April 05, 2016

Speedometer For Your Bike: World’s First ‘Analog’ GPS Gauge

Old-school speedometer (with GPS inside) adds both style and key features to your bike. It comes to market soon at a sky-high price.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 05, 2016

World’s Highest Tri Debuts In Icy Colorado Waters

An all-new mountain triathlon in Summit County, Colorado, will see competitors swimming in the frigid Dillon Reservoir and running up past 10,000 feet.

Written by Morgan Tilton April 05, 2016