“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,…
Start-up bicycle brand Foundry Cycles offers a line of carbon-only rides with subtle looks and “working class roots” for the 2012 season. Prices are decidedly…
This speculative survey of outdoors gear to arrive in years to come includes biodegradable energy-bar packaging, an anti-gravity backpack, and an “omni-purifying pill” to treat…
On August 27, in the remote Pembina Gorge region of North Dakota, Ground Up Adventures will host an all-day, all-night 24-hour adventure race with mountain…
In early August, the GearJunkie crew climbed the 13,528-foot Kings Peak in Utah’s remote Uinta Range. This trip report and gear wrap-up includes details on…
As seen around the web today, stunt cyclist extraordinaire Danny Macaskill is out in a new web video, “Industrial Revolutions,” which features the young rider…
Our Canadian correspondent, Ryan Stuart, reports on gear, bike apparel, nutrition, and the mental game that goes into completing the seven-day BC Bike Race. Oh,…
Team GearJunkie/YogaSlackers continues on its mission to participate in the biggest, baddest adventure races around the world this year. Today, the squad started off on…
Our sponsored racing squad, Team GearJunkie/YogaSlackers, is back home and recovering after an epic, week-long battle in British Columbia at Raid The North Extreme. This…
Vibram has announced a line of “lifestyle” models for spring 2012, including FiveFingers shoes made for daily wear and two small toe-shoe models for kids.
A mesh upper, a split-toe design, and “octopus tentacle”-inspired detailing on the sole make the to-be-released Maliko from OluKai Inc. one of the most unique…