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First Look: KEEN APhlex Thrashed, Still Thrives

The KEEN APhlex is a light hiking boot that can stand up to the rigors of off-trail bushwhacking. We put them to the test in…

Written by Sean McCoy September 30, 2016

Rare Sunrise Lights Spectacular Highline Feat

A rare and majestic natural phenomena was just captured in a breathtaking highline attempt.

Written by GJ Staff September 30, 2016

2,650 Miles Of Packing It Out: Trail’s End

On 9/29/16, the Packing It Out duo completed all 2,650 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail. In total, they removed over 720 pounds of trash…

Written by Kyle Nossaman September 30, 2016

Run Fast, Get Free Shoes

How’s your back half? If you can finish a marathon faster than you start it, you can win any free pair of New Balance shoes.…

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 30, 2016

Leatherman Signal: How And Why It Was Made

We talked with a Leatherman multi-tool designer about the new Signal, how to repair your own tool, what he’d secretly like to add to the…

Written by GJ Staff September 29, 2016

The OX Is ‘Packable’ Off-Road Vehicle

A surprisingly versatile and practical off-road vehicle that ‘packs flat’? The OX, is an off road vehicle like no other.

Written by Sean McCoy September 29, 2016

Meet The Major Leaguer Who Survived Cancer, Lives The #VanLife

If you haven’t heard of the Major League pitcher who lives in a VW bus, this is a #VanLife story you can’t miss.

Written by GJ Staff September 29, 2016

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

A peek at emerging products, culled from crowd-source sites like Kickstarter, PR campaigns, and industry scoops on the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear…

Written by Sean McCoy September 29, 2016

Riding the Radweg: How to Tour Germany by Bike

Ride the ‘Radweg,’ Germany’s 5,000 miles of rustic bikeways. Our editor toured the Bavarian countryside by bicycle and has a few tips to plan your…

Written by Steve Graepel September 29, 2016

Strange Gear Patent Could Have Major Consequences

One of the outdoor industry’s trendiest and most copied innovations just received a design patent, and the brand that owns it is taking action against…

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 29, 2016

Patagonia’s Revised Mission: Do Good

Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard revises his company ethos and takes a hard look at humans’ impact on the planet in an updated edition of his…

Written by GJ Staff September 28, 2016

Interbike: Trade Show Unveils Future Bike Gear

The future of bike gear takes center stage at the Interbike trade show in Las Vegas. We hit the halls to find the most exciting…

Written by Stephen Regenold September 28, 2016

First Look: REI Upgrades ‘Quarter Dome’ Tent For 2017

The REI Quarter Dome is among the most popular tents sold in the U.S., and for 2017 it’s completely redesigned. We got a first look…

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 28, 2016

First Look: Primus Tupike For The Campground Gourmet

If your campsite is regularly filled with the aroma of gourmet cooking, the Primus Tupike can match your knife skills and live up to your…

Written by Sean McCoy September 28, 2016

Updated Icon: Salomon Speedcross 4 Review

Among the more popular trail shoes of our era, Salomon updates its Speedcross for 2016. We took the 4th generation of the shoe on a…

Written by GJ Staff September 27, 2016

Eddie Bauer Goes ‘Retro-Technical’ With Originals Line

Eddie Bauer re-releases some historical jackets with modernized materials this week in a nod toward the founder’s first designs.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 27, 2016

Did Diamondback Invent The World’s Fastest ‘Super Bike’?

Diamondback claims to have constructed the ‘fastest triathlon bike on the planet.’ Here’s what it did.

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 27, 2016

Origami Boat: Oru Folding Kayak Review

The Oru Kayak is a ‘real boat’ that fits in a backpack. We put it to the test in Minnesota lakes for this review.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 27, 2016

New Blood: Otso ‘Plus-Fat’ Mountain Bike Review

Two bikes in one, the Otso Voytek blurs the line between plus-size and fat in a modular mountain bike build. We got an early test…

Written by Tom Puzak September 26, 2016

After ‘Year In The Wilderness’ Freemans Come Home

Amy and David Freeman paddled out of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and into history last Friday afternoon, one year to the day since leaving…

Written by Sean McCoy September 26, 2016

Lift Ticket Hacks: 30 Ways To Save Money At The Mountain

It’s time to start planning your ski trips. These 30 tips will help you cut costs in your quest to shred the pow.

Written by Sean McCoy September 26, 2016

Dog Safety: 7 Items For The Field This Fall

A few products and a kit you can make at home will make outings with your pup safer and more enjoyable.

Written by GJ Staff September 26, 2016

New Salomon TV Is All Adventure, All The Time

Salomon will combine its video platforms into one mountain sports mega-channel.

Written by GJ Staff September 26, 2016

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 Kyle Nossaman 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 GJ Staff 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

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