Highpointing: Climb To The Top Of 50 States Highpointing, as this state-by-state, summit-seeking pursuit is called, has garnered a following of more than 10,000 people. Written by Stephen Regenold August 25, 2016
Winter Park Ski Train Returns For 2016-2017 Traffic keeping you off Colorado’s slopes? Amtrak has you covered. Written by GJ Staff August 25, 2016
First Look: Expanding ‘Flex Capacitor’ Backpack From Sierra Designs Designed with renowned adventurer Andrew Skurka, the Sierra Designs Flex Capacitor expands outward for a pack that ranges from 40 to 60 liters. Written by Sean McCoy August 25, 2016
Cook With The Sun: Solavore Solar Oven Review Go all the way off the grid with a solar oven? We cooked a hearty meal with the heat of the sun to put the… Written by Adam Ruggiero August 25, 2016
How To Land A Ski Resort Job Is working at a ski resort your dream job? We got some inside advice from Copper Mountain’s HR department to help you land it. Written by Sean McCoy August 24, 2016
‘Every Freshwater Fish In America’ Charted In Poster Fit for an angler’s gear cave, the Freshwater Fish of America poster details more than 900 fishy friends. Written by GJ Staff August 24, 2016
New Monument Protects 87,500 Acres Near A.T. Terminus President Obama just designated America’s newest National Monument, protecting nearly 90,000 acres of Maine wilderness. Written by Adam Ruggiero August 24, 2016
USA-Made Gear: 20 Domestic Stand-Outs Some of the outdoor world’s best gear is made in America. Here we highlight 20 domestic stand-outs from around the country. Written by GJ Staff August 24, 2016
The Original Dirtbag: Unraveling Fred Beckey The enigmatic, stubborn, wildly romantic pioneer of climbing let cameras in to tell his story. Check out the sneak peek of the ‘Original American Dirtbag’… Written by GJ Staff August 23, 2016
10 Outdoor Gear Trends To Watch In 2017 From intelligent drones to ‘levitating’ tents, the future of the outdoors industry is nothing if not unique. Written by GJ Staff August 23, 2016
EnerPlex Wins GearJunkie Readers’ Choice Award Voters chose the 5-ounce solar panel as the best product of Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2016. Written by Sean McCoy August 22, 2016
Greatest Climb On Earth? El Capitan Book Dives Deep What is the greatest climb of them all? The new book, “On the Nose: A Lifelong Obsession with Yosemite’s Most Iconic Climb” explores the history… Written by GJ Staff August 22, 2016
Can A Paper ‘Blade’ Cut Through Wood? Now THAT’S a paper cut! Watch what this paper ‘blade’ can do. Written by GJ Staff August 22, 2016
Review: Arc’teryx Trail-Running Shoe, A Real Scrambler A new lacing system distinguishes the Arc’teryx Norvan VT trail running shoes. We put it to the test in high mountains for this review. Written by Sean McCoy August 22, 2016
100x Stronger Than Duct Tape? Wild Ad Is Convincing Is this stuff for real? An ad shows this ‘super tape’ holding a car together as it rolls down a cliff. Written by GJ Staff August 22, 2016
‘Juggernaut’ Trike, Plastic Ski Slope, Garden Of Death: GearJunkie Week In Review A recap of top stories for the past week, August 14 – 20, 2016. Written by GJ Staff August 20, 2016
Free Days At All National Parks Next Week Get your boots and backpack ready for free entrance to all national parks next week. Written by Adam Ruggiero August 19, 2016
KEEN’s ‘Monumental’ Push To Protect Public Lands The ‘Live Monumental’ campaign was created to help protect 3 million wild acres across the U.S. This new film documents the project from the start. Written by GJ Staff August 19, 2016
Bikepacking Made Easy: An Illustrated How-To Want to know how to bike-pack? Check out these awesome illustrations. Written by Adam Ruggiero August 19, 2016
Where No One Has Gone Before: 600 Miles Across ‘Crown Of Continent’ What does it take to create an entirely new route through the wilds? The North Face athletes Mike Foote and Mike Wolfe stopped by GearJunkie… Written by Alex Kurt August 19, 2016
Highest Peak East Of Rockies Renamed For Native Elder The highest point east of the Rockies, a 7,242-foot summit in the Black Hills, will now be called Black Elk Peak. Written by Adam Ruggiero August 18, 2016
Garden Of Death: England’s Macabre Botanical Hideaway ‘Every plant here will kill you.’ Take a peek at England’s charming ‘Poison Garden.’ Written by Adam Ruggiero August 18, 2016
Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week From drones to ‘wind shield’ optics, this is our weekly look at emerging products from the world of outdoor gear design. Written by GJ Staff August 18, 2016
BUFF Headwear: A Wearer’s Guide to the Best Outdoors Accessory After more than a decade of dedicated wear, from hot days to winter’s depth, our editor details the multiple ways he wears the versatile tubular… Written by GJ Staff August 18, 2016
Wildfire App ‘Tells You What Firefighters Know’ With record droughts becoming the norm, wildfires have become a persistent threat. One ex-firefighter helped develop a new tool to keep you safe. Written by Adam Ruggiero August 17, 2016
Climbing With Death: Honnold Gets Candid In Leto Documentary ‘Everybody dies eventually in life. It’s more a matter of how you lead your life to get there.’ Written by GJ Staff August 17, 2016
Car-Share Giant ‘Zipcar’ Gets Yakima Racks Love the outdoors but don’t have a car? Zipcar is installing Yakima racks on more than 150 car-share vehicles. Written by Adam Ruggiero August 17, 2016
Winter Snow Forecast 2016: 100% Chance Of Hyperbole This winter, prepare for long spells of exaggeration resulting in deep, powdery metaphor and moments of genuine stoke. Written by Sean McCoy August 17, 2016
Breaking: Belgian Man Claims PCT Record Karel Sabbe, a 26-year-old dentist from Belgium, claims to have set a new record on the Pacific Crest Trail. He hiked the 2,660-mile trail in… Written by Sean McCoy August 16, 2016
Follow That Moose: 400-Mile Hiking Trail Inspired By Migrating Animal A moose’s journey from New York to Ontario could guide the construction of a new multi-national hiking trail. Written by Adam Ruggiero August 16, 2016
