First Look: Yaktrax Summit ‘Traction Device’ for Ice These new spike-equipped Yaktrax Summit ‘devices’ are made for flat ice and steep hillsides. Written by Stephen Regenold December 29, 2016
Patriot Camper: The ‘Worst-Case-Scenario’ Mobile Being stranded in the jungle would be a bummer, but if you were driving around in this, it would definitely be less of a bummer,… Written by Adam Ruggiero December 29, 2016
Stunning Nature Video Will Leave You In Awe Enter a world of star-filled skies, foggy morning light, and roaming wild animals. Written by GJ Staff December 29, 2016
Bears Ears Designated As National Monument President Barack Obama today declared a 1.35 million acre swath of iconic Utah desert wilderness as the new Bears Ears National Monument. Written by Sean McCoy December 28, 2016
Year In Review: Our Top Stories From 2016 More than 1,000 articles graced our homepage in 2016. These were the most viewed and shared from the past year. Written by GJ Staff December 28, 2016
Heavy Lifter: New Drone Can Hoist 500 Pounds A new commercial drone that can lift nearly 500 pounds opens a new horizon for unmanned flying machines. Written by Adam Ruggiero December 28, 2016
Meet The ‘World Cyclist’ Biking Every Country With 141 countries complete and 52 to go, this cyclist continues his quest to ride through every country in the world nearly a decade after… Written by Adam Ruggiero December 28, 2016
Tiny Home TV Icon Won’t Give Up Pro Skier Roots Zack Giffin went big on skis, then went tiny on housing. Now, he hosts a national TV show. Written by GJ Staff December 28, 2016
GearJunkie ‘Top Gear’ Of The Year 2016 Of the hundreds of products GearJunkie put through the paces in 2016, these products stood out as some of the best. Written by Sean McCoy December 27, 2016
GoPro ‘Year In Review’ A Wild Ride Through Sports From snorkeling with whale sharks to wingsuit flying, GoPro shows why the POV camera is still a cinematographic game-changer. Written by Sean McCoy December 26, 2016
Excerpt: How Aluminum Revolutionized The Canoe Before kevlar and royalex, there was a surge in the manufacture and performance of American-made canoes. All thanks to a ‘new’ watercraft material. Written by Adam Ruggiero December 26, 2016
This Bill Could Make Outdoor Expenses Tax Deductible If passed, the PHIT Act would transform your gear from a pricey purchase to a write off. Written by GJ Staff December 26, 2016
‘People Walker,’ Rescue Fine, Value Fatbike: GearJunkie Week In Review A recap of top stories for the week of Dec. 18 – 24, 2016. Written by GJ Staff December 24, 2016
Fezzari: A Custom Carbon Fatbike Under $2K I found a race-ready, carbon fatbike for under $2,000. The only catch: It was from a brand I’d never seen before. Written by GJ Staff December 23, 2016
Source To Sea: Women Canoe 3,902 Miles Two women broke a long-distance canoeing across the United States record to inspire others. Written by GJ Staff December 23, 2016
‘Mountain Bikes As Art’ A portfolio of mountain biking posters blends passion for the trail with art. Written by GJ Staff December 23, 2016
This Power Plant Is So Green You Can Ski It Shred pow, climb some vert, and go for a hike, all atop hundreds of tons of burning garbage. Written by Adam Ruggiero December 22, 2016
Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week From uber-warm boots to expanding Colorado made tyrol pack, our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Written by GJ Staff December 22, 2016
Last-Minute Gifts For The Adventurer Grab one of these 8 last-minute outdoors gifts from a store today to give to the adventure-lover in your life. Written by GJ Staff December 22, 2016
Review: Sierra Designs Airy ‘Divine Light’ Tent The new Sierra Designs Divine Light is a welterweight backpacking shelter that gives big livable space. Written by Steve Graepel December 22, 2016
So Much For Reindeer, Santa Uses A Drone ‘On Dasher, on Prancer, on Donner and… Drone-y? A small crew built a custom drone to lift a snowboarding Santa. Written by GJ Staff December 21, 2016
Oh Canada! 13 Parks To See For Free In 2017 These 13 parks are so spectacular (and free in 2017), they’ll have you packing your tent and camera. Written by Adam Ruggiero December 21, 2016
Hiker For Hire: LA-Based ‘People Walker’ Is Real Service Meet the ‘People Walker,’ a pro who gets paid to take people for walks. Written by Sean McCoy December 21, 2016
Topo Work Pants: Burly, Made In USA Topo Designs makes pants as tough as its American-made backpacks, but is the premium price worth it versus other USA-made competition? Written by Sean McCoy December 20, 2016
Secret Tech: Saucony Winter-Running Shoe Review We took Saucony’s RAZOR ICE+ shoes, with Vibram’s secret slip-resistant Arctic Ice sole, for a stroll… and a sprint. Written by GJ Staff December 20, 2016
Want To Try The Van Life? Remember These Three Tips A little forethought and planning make Van Life so much easier. These three tips will help you find the road to vagabond bliss. Written by GJ Staff December 20, 2016
Climb This Tiny Home It’s just 28 feet long and less than 15 feet high, but this might be the most unusual climbing wall you ever see. Written by Adam Ruggiero December 19, 2016
Overland: Don’t Overload Your Roof Rack Roof Racks add versatility and space to your rig. These tips will help you maximize your roof rack usage. Written by Bryon Dorr December 19, 2016
The Gift Of Warmth: Icebreaker Holiday Gift Guide Don’t let your loved ones go cold this winter. These 10 Icebreaker merino wool products are sure to keep you cozy this season. Written by Kyle Nossaman December 19, 2016
Rescue Fine: Steamboat Springs Warns Backcountry Skiers Need a rescue? There’s a fine for that. Written by Adam Ruggiero December 19, 2016