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Super Thin Rack Is ‘Lowest-Profile’ Ever Made For Bikes

Thinnest bike rack ever provides functionality for road bikes to mountain bikes. Cool colors and sleek design allow for a good choice in solo bike…

Written by Amy Oberbroeckling January 13, 2014

Massive Ascent, Epic Tumble: ‘Snow Machine’ Fall On Huge Alpine Chute

Man and machine tumble in unison down a narrow rocky chute. This video gets the heart racing!

Written by Sean McCoy January 13, 2014

Not Quite a Hoverboard, $1,300 Product Lets You ‘Fly’ on One Wheel

It doesn’t fly, but the inventors claim the sensation of a hoverboard. For more than a grand, this ought to be one sweet one-wheeled skateboard.

Written by Sean McCoy January 13, 2014

Inside A Lava Tube: Otherworldly Landscape Under The Pacific Northwest

The “Rubber Tramp” Jeff Kish explores an underground landscape of ice stalactites, slimy walls and darkness under the lush rainforest.

Written by Jeff Kish January 13, 2014

Things Go Bad Fast When Motorcyclist Crosses Colorado Floodwaters

It is very dangerous to drive across moving water. Flash floods are not to be reckoned with, especially with a motorcycle. Here’s why.

Written by Sean McCoy January 13, 2014

Your Workplace Is The Pits Compared To ‘Climbing Gym Office’

This office space in Massachusetts sits atop an immense climbing wall and offers a working environment different than anything we’ve ever seen. Why not work…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 11, 2014

Frozen Fat-Biking Scenes From Far North

Duluth, Minn., is a burgeoning fat-bike mecca. Here are some shots from the action up there. Thankfully the snow cushions the action packed wipe outs.

Written by Stephen Regenold January 10, 2014

Airplane Crashes Down Into Ocean. 1 Dead, 8 Survive (All Captured On GoPro)

Footage released today shows the first-person view of a plane crash last month. GoPro allows viewers to experience the rare, tragic occurrence.

Written by Stephen Regenold January 10, 2014

‘Checkpoint MN’ Is Largest Outdoor Scavenger Hunt In U.S.

GearJunkie is working with Explore Minnesota Tourism to sponsor a statewide scavenger hunt, the biggest of its type ever seen. Winter themed prizes award those…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 10, 2014

Driver Kills Cyclist On Open Road In Iowa. $500 Is The Only Fine

In broad daylight, a biker was hit and killed. The driver got a slap on the wrist. A $500 dollar fine pails in comparison to…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 09, 2014

More Than 50 Million Activities Recorded On Strava. This Graphic Breaks It Down

Infographic sums up the purported 50,000,000 activities uploaded to the app in 2013. Running and Cycling highlights from all users stun and inspire.

Written by Stephen Regenold January 09, 2014

Track Bike Rockets Down Oregon Hills, Into The City In ‘Dreamlike’ Video

In the tradition of the American daredevil, a rider surrenders to fate on a fixed-gear bike. Chrome Industries and Kamp Grizzly produce a thrill ride…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 09, 2014

U.S., Russian, Canadian Ski Team Uniforms Manufactured By Columbia Sportswear Unveiled

High-tech. Athlete-centric. Olympic uniforms for teams USA, Russia and Canada from Columbia Sportswear unveiled in Deer Valley, Utah.

Written by Sean McCoy January 08, 2014

Top Pro Road Biking Team Picks Diamondback For 2014 Race Season

Once a stalwart BMX company, Diamondback announced its road bikes are going pro. Top level Optum cycling are introducing the new high-performance gear to their…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 08, 2014

Live The ‘GearJunkie Lifestyle’ For Weekend. Adventure Trip Giveaway

Who wants to take an adventure trip with the GearJunkie crew…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 08, 2014

More ‘Pretty Faces’ Please! All Woman Ski Film Fund-Raising On Kickstarter

Pro big mountain skier Lynsey Dyer wants to make a film “celebrating women’s achievement in the mountains while inspiring girls of all ages to believe…

Written by Sean McCoy January 07, 2014

‘Cross-Country Snowboarding’ (All-Time Classic Video)

This video may be “old” in Internet years, but the 2008 comedy is still hilarious. If you haven’t seen it (or even if you have),…

Written by Sean McCoy January 07, 2014

Read This: Brendan Leonard’s ‘The New American Road Trip Mixtape’ Book

He may be “Semi-Rad,” but Brendan Leonard’s new book is fully-pro. Drawing inspiration from road trip mixtapes, he shares his new autobiography.

Written by Sean McCoy January 07, 2014

Plagued By Injury, Lindsey Vonn Cancels Plan To Race In Olympics

American ski champion announced she will skip the Olympics to focus on recovering her knee. Her plan is to recover and race in Vail at…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 07, 2014

Fat Bike Bling: ‘Snowflake’ Chainring From Boutique Minnesota Brand

Give your fat bike some added flair with a limited edition snowflake chainring.

Written by Amy Oberbroeckling January 07, 2014

‘House Size’ Snow Sculpture Took Minnesota Brothers One Month To Build

It took some serious snow gear and 95 hours of work. But three brothers have completed a 16-foot-high snow shark. Their shark snow sculpture was…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 06, 2014

It’s 20-Below Zero. Our Editor’s Advice To Associated Press? Go Running!

The Associated Press interviewed Minnesota resident and GearJunkie founder Stephen Regenold this weekend about his outdoor exercise habits on the coldest winter days.

Written by Stephen Regenold January 06, 2014

No Need To Run 100 Miles. Get Ultra Trophy ‘Leadville 100’ Buckle The Easy Way

You have to run 100 miles over mountains to earn this belt buckle (or just buy it on eBay). Ultra runner starts the bidding for…

Written by Sean McCoy January 06, 2014

Obsessive Cyclist Pops Marriage Proposal Via GPS-Mapped Bike Route

It took Steven Hill about 40 minutes and 7.1 miles of riding to pop the question. A GPS outlined path spells Will You Marry Me?

Written by Stephen Regenold January 06, 2014

Video: Fat Bike Absolutely Shreds Snowy Michigan Singletrack

If you think fat bikes are slow and cumbersome on snow, this video might change your mind.

Written by Sean McCoy January 05, 2014

Futuristic ‘Bike Superhighway’ Network Proposed For London

The goal is to create a 220-kilometer bike network on existing rail infrastructure. This futuristic concept improves the aesthetic and ease of urban London bike…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 05, 2014

Squirt gun And Hot Water: Parlor Trick For Below-Zero Days

People of the frozen tundra are hunting for fun — more than a million have watched this squirt gun and hot water video in the…

Written by Sean McCoy January 04, 2014

Snow Dumped On The East Coast. This Satellite Image Shows View From Space

A storm on the ground looks beautiful from the heavens. States-wide satellite image shows the scale of massive snow storm.

Written by Sean McCoy January 03, 2014

Afraid Of Heights? You Might Want To Skip This New Chamonix Tourist Attraction

Images of a glass room high atop Aiguille du Midi in Chamonix have been going viral for good reason. The attraction, which gives visitors a…

Written by Sean McCoy January 03, 2014

Spike-Equipped, Swedish Wintertime Running Shoes Review

Icebug of Gothenburg, Sweden, offers shoes designed for running all throughout winter.

Written by Stephen Regenold January 03, 2014

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