First Look: Debut Of RockShox Fat Bike Suspension Fork We got the scoop on a to-be-released fat-bike fork… Written by April 10, 2014
KEEN Footwear ‘Built In The USA’ We tour KEEN to see footwear built in a Portland, Ore., factory. Written by Stephen Regenold April 10, 2014
100+ Miles Thru Mountains… ‘Barkley Marathons’ Is Nearly-Impossible Race Barkley Marathons is one of the toughest races in the world, with just 16 finishers completing the “trail that eats its young” since 1995. In… Written by Sean McCoy April 09, 2014
Overnight, In A Van, With Strangers: How To Crush A Ragnar Relay Running a 200-mile relay race through unfamiliar towns and over hilly rural roads is tough, but a whole lot of fun with a little help… Written by Sean McCoy April 09, 2014
Outdoors Retail Behemoth Cabela’s Goes ‘Fast & Light’ With New Product Line Cabela’s XPG line is a collection of backpacking tents, breathable jackets, shell pants, and active apparel. Written by Stephen Regenold April 08, 2014
Up-Side-Down, Ground-Breaking (Expensive!) New RockShox Suspension RockShox reinvents the inverted mtb fork and rethinks the whole front end while they are at it. Here’s a first look at the hottest new… Written by T.C. Worley April 08, 2014
‘Durable Person’ Trip… 48 Hours Of True Adventure In Oregon Outback This is what it’s like to win a GearJunkie trip… Written by Stephen Regenold April 08, 2014
Altra Olympus Tested For 230 ‘Max Cushion’ Miles An ultrarunner goes 100+ miles on back-to-back weekends in a new, super-thick-soled shoe and reports back with good news. Written by Sean McCoy April 07, 2014
Ultralight Sleep Beyond The Bag: Brooks-Range Cloak 45 Leave the bottom of your sleeping bag at home with this ultralight sleep solution. Written by Sean McCoy April 07, 2014
Bike Light is ‘World’s First To Display Battery Life’ This powerful 600-lumen USB rechargeable bike light displays battery life and runtime. Written by Amy Oberbroeckling April 07, 2014
‘Disconium’ Disco Hammock Is A Groovy, Shiny Sanctuary Get your sparkle on in this hammock guaranteed to tame your hustle. Written by Sean McCoy April 04, 2014
‘A Bizarre And Beautiful Landscape’… Welcome To Oregon’s Alvord Desert The locals all tell stories of laying bricks on their gas pedals and tying off their steering wheels. Welcome to the desolate Alvord Desert. Written by Sean McCoy April 04, 2014
Sleeping Bag Stuffed With Llama Fur The Rama Llama sleeping bag is the flagship product of a Wisconsin startup. Written by Amy Oberbroeckling April 04, 2014
First Look: Lapierre Touts Bike As ‘Masterpiece Of High-Performance Carbon’ Amazing bike… but costs as much as a nice used car. Written by Sean McCoy April 03, 2014
Bike On A Globe: 6-Camera GoPro Setup Yields Crazy Results This video appears to take place on a tiny planet. The time-lapse is so surreal it made me laugh to myself. Written by Sean McCoy April 02, 2014
Time To Run (in the city!)… Announcing Salomon/GearJunkie ‘CITYTRAIL’ Race Salomon is partnering with GearJunkie on a unique running event in Minneapolis. Written by Stephen Regenold April 02, 2014
First Look: Soft Shell Jacket Provides Technical Performance, Tactical Appeal This Canadian-made softshell is a capable outer layer that transitions well to urban daily wear. Written by Sean McCoy April 02, 2014
Outdoor Companies Go Crazy for April Fools’ Day! Who knew the outdoors world was so full of comedians? We pulled together some of the best April Fools Day pranks to share here in… Written by Sean McCoy April 01, 2014
German ‘Foot Scan’ Test Basis Of BIOM Footwear Line We test four shoes all based on the “average shape” of 2,500 foot scans. Written by Sean McCoy April 01, 2014
Around The World… A Woman And Her Favorite Gear For The Road When you spend as much time on the road as the YogaSlackers, you quickly learn what products must come with and what stays home. These… Written by Chelsey Magness April 01, 2014
‘Barefoot’ Cycling Shoe Promises Natural Cycling Action Revolutionary collaboration between Shimano and Vibram combines protection, sensitivity. Written by Sean McCoy April 01, 2014
Quadriplegic Adventurer Helps Create New Kind Of Bike For The Disabled Adaptive-use bike brings joy of riding to people with many different abilities. Written by Sean McCoy March 31, 2014
Undercover Cops Sting Drivers Endangering Cyclists New measures to improve bike safety in Houston include undercover cops, money for trails. Written by Sean McCoy March 31, 2014
Weekend Movie: ‘Petit Bus Rouge’ Rock climbing and clowns, skydiving and drum sets — lots of weirdness is mixed together in this surreal French adventure film. Written by Sean McCoy March 28, 2014
Nest Cam: Eagle Chicks Hatched On Streaming Video – Watch Live Watch as two eagles raise their chicks live on webcam. Written by Sean McCoy March 28, 2014
Field Test: Vasque ‘Super-Cush’ Trail Running Shoe Fails To Impress This shoe has a super thick sole and lots of technology, but it failed to impress our reviewer. Written by Sean McCoy March 28, 2014
Skiing Is Different In Uzbekistan (Vodka, Go-Go Dancers Included) Mix one part skiing, one part vodka, two parts go-go dancing and a huge MI 8 helicopter and you get, well, just watch this video. Written by Sean McCoy March 28, 2014
First Look: Gerber ‘Kitchen’ Camp Knife Gerber has a blade made for campground cookers. We wielded it for a few culinary test cuts. Written by Stephen Regenold March 28, 2014
Choose-Your-Own Adventure… Navigate ‘Virtual World’ Via Google Maps Some of the most beautiful views from all over the world (at your desk). Written by Amy Oberbroeckling March 27, 2014
Sleep Warm In Winter On Pad With ‘Anatomical Body Mapping’ This sleeping pad design uses a unique baffle construction to suspend the body off the cold ground and adds insulation to the mix. We put… Written by Steve Graepel March 27, 2014