GearJunkie correspondents are walking the long and gear-cluttered aisles in Las Vegas today, where the annual Interbike International Expo has just kicked off. Here’s a…
Our very own adventure team, Team GearJunkie/YogaSlackers, took 2nd place overall in the Gold Rush Mother Lode this past weekend! This post includes a short…
GearTribe.com offers a Groupon-like formula for deals on outdoors goods. Today, the Bend., Ore., business launched a nationwide program for anyone looking to buy outdoors…
Chelsey Magness, a member of Team GearJunkie/YogaSlackers, puts Specialized’s latest women’s road bike to the test on a 50-mile ride up Oregon’s Cascade Lakes Highway.
Electric mountain bikes, snow tires, kid seats, and “energy clothing” touted to reflect infrared rays are among the must-see items in GearJunkie’s Interbike scoop. Did…
The GearJunkie crew is back from Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area and the little-traveled Border Route Trail. This report looks at the crew’s fast-and-light assault…
Team GearJunkie/YogaSlackers is in the Yosemite, Calif., area this week to compete in the Gold Rush Mother Lode, a four-day expedition race that starts today.…
Single-speed city bike features chain-less Gates Carbon Drive and aesthetics by ARTCRANK, a Minneapolis-based organization that runs a circuit of bicycle-inspired art shows.
Proving again that the sport of adventure racing is an ultimate testing ground for gear, Team GearJunkie/YogaSlackers’ Jason Magness reports on the squad’s success and…
To launch an audacious project of climbing 150 mountains around the planet in conjunction with its 150-year anniversary, Mammut hosted a gathering in the Swiss…
On the hunt during a downpour, our latest ‘Checkpoint: SPOT’ winners climbed Maine’s 5,268-foot Mount Katahdin and came down with the coordinates tagged to win…
Built with a one-size-fits-all elastic strap, the HandStand grips your hand and swivels for varying screen views. This summer, it has been Gear Junkie’s choice…
Stepping into the mountaineering record books, Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner last week became the first woman to summit all 14 of the world’s 8,000-meter peaks without using…
“Wear it, unravel it, survive!” That’s the somewhat melodramatic but highly illustrative tagline for Survival Straps’ namesake product, a bracelet made of paracord that can…
In last week’s multiday adventure race, our race squad finished fourth despite losing a member to illness on the first day. This video includes outtakes…
Handmade in Oregon, a new line of sports helmets will eschew plastic and composites as protective shell material and instead rely on old-fashioned wood. Hard…
GearJunkie staffers took to the streets this past weekend to compete in the All-City Alleycat race in Minneapolis. Miles of city riding, navigation, and downing…
As iconic outdoors destinations go, Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area takes a top spot. Our contributor, back from a solo trip, offers a few tips…
Our new contest with Spot LLC, ‘Checkpoint: SPOT’, kicked off earlier this month, and we’re happy to report our second winner! Jason Chase-Dobiash of Monument,…