Test: $650 Tubeless Wheels

Shimano offers solid-performing, race-ready spinners with its Ultegra WH6700 wheelset. At $650 for the pair, they won’t break the bank either. Our writer gave these…

LCD ‘BacPac’ for Helmet Camera

GoPro’s BacPac LCD screen attachment, a long-awaited upgrade, lets helmet-cam users see what they’re shooting before they ever press “record.”

Voyage of the Pangaea!

Gear Junkie took three days off to sail with world-famous explorer Mike Horn, stowing away for a ride on the Pangaea sailboat for a few…

Silicone-Tipped Sports Earphones

Custom sizes, medical-grade silicone tips, and a “sweat-proof” design make Yurbuds among the most unique sports earphones available. Gear Junkie gives them a test.

Campfire Pie Irons

Cook it up! Gear Junkie reviews pie irons, a classic campfire cooking tool. Just add buttered bread and filling, cook on coals, and open to…

Debut: Michelin Square Bike Tube

Tire giant Michelin didn’t reinvent the wheel with its latest innovation. But the company may have reinvented the inner tube with a square design touted…

Review: Nimbus Trace 62

It’s built to carry loads of 40 pounds or more. A strange, gill-like panel was made to “fit the topography of your back.” Our writer…

Video: Kepler Track Ultra Run

Two members of Team GearJunkie/YogaSlackers are in New Zealand this month. This video highlights their fast, half-day run to complete the country’s famous Kepler Track.

Test: 3 oz. Jacket

It weighs about 3 ounces and packs in a tiny stuff sack smaller than a fist. But the Cirrus Pull-On from Rab can add enough…

Test: Adidas ‘Do-All’ Shades

They cost $325. They come with a detachable nose cover and a siliconized “head strap.” Meet the strange and amazingly versatile Terrex Pro sunglasses from…

Heli Skiing Nevada

Epic heli skiing in a state most known for its casinos and desert sand? Ruby Mountain Helicopter Skiing offers 11,000-foot peaks and far-from-anything terrain.

‘FindTheGO’ Contest Kick Off!

One of the most exciting and unique events this spring in the outdoors world is SylvanSport’s “FindTheGO contest,” a two-month online event and live treasure…

‘Realfleece’ Wool Apparel

Mention the term “fleece” in an outdoors setting and people think of a synthetic fabric. Icebreaker steps back to the origins of fleece with a…

First Place at ‘Badger Rogaine’

It took more than five hours — and about 22 miles of wilderness travel on the feet — to squeak in for first place in…

Live Report: Vail Film Fest

T.C. Worley reports live this week from The Vail Film Festival, a four-day event held in its namesake mountain town in Colorado.

Review: LeMond Cycle Trainer

Cycling indoors will never be as good as the real thing. But a new $499 bike trainer from LeMond Fitness brings it a little closer…

Tiny Bikeshop Concert Series

Promising “free live music shows held in the world’s best bike shops,” Banjo Brothers’ Tiny Bikeshop Concert Series kicks off in Minneapolis tomorrow night.

Test: SeasonFive Water Line

Staking claim between a rash-guard and a wetsuit, SeasonFive has a unique offering with its new line. Our writer tested the apparel on a recent…

Timbuk2 Bike Backpack

The Lightbrite Swig is made with a thick waterproof nylon fabric and has a simple, streamlined design. Gear Junkie gave it a three-month test.

‘Save the Poles’ Gear

Eric Larsen’s year-long expedition reached the world’s three “poles” — the North and South Poles and the top of Mount Everest. This column dissects some…

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