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Q&A: Ryan Dionne

Ryan Dionne is a new contributor to GearJunkie.com. This Q&A is an introduction to the Boulder, Colo., journalist, outdoorsman, and gear tester.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 31, 2009

New Product: The Helmet Lock

The Helmet Lock is a small vinyl-wrapped cable that loops through a bike helmet vent and around a lock to secure the helmet to the…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 31, 2009

La Sportiva Mountain Cup

The 10-race La Sportiva Mountain Cup mountain running series ended its second year in which it awarded $25,000 in prize money.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 31, 2009

Review: Wabi Cycles Lightning Fixed-Gear / Single Speed Bike

Fixed-gear bikes are painfully en vogue at the present moment. And I am no innocent in perpetuating the trend. This is my review of Wabi…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 28, 2009

Chaco ‘Go-Anywhere’ Sandal

Chaco created a sandal that’s designed to go nearly anywhere — whether hiking to a favorite swimming hole or hitting the bar after a long…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 28, 2009

Common Soles

Common Soles, which recently launched a line of women’s flip-flops made by factory workers in India, donates 4 percent of sales to buy school books…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 28, 2009

Sustainably-Harvested Surfboard

The eco surfboard has arrived. Hess Surfboards touts recycled foam and sustainably-harvested wood as materials used in the making of its eco-conscious boards.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 27, 2009

Dragon Alliance Sunglasses

These shades feature frames manufactured with a secret “plant-based material.”

Written by Stephen Regenold August 27, 2009

Billabong Sonic Boom Boardshorts

Surfwear made of recycled plastic bottles. That’s the story with the new Billabong Sonic Boom Boardshorts.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 27, 2009

Zero MX Electric Motorcycle

Electricity — not gas — powers this quiet new battery-based dirt bike.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 27, 2009

Solio Magnesium Solar Charger

Throw-away batteries can be a thing of the past on wilderness trips with a device like the Solio.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 27, 2009

JanSport Reclaimed Series Backpacks

Scraps from old backpacks stitched together. That’s what makes a JanSport Reclaimed Series Backpack.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 27, 2009

Loaded Dervish Longboard

A unique longboard from Loaded has its trucks mounted on the top. Plus, it’s eco-friendly and made of bamboo.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 27, 2009

Primus EtaPackLite Stove

Primus promotes the EtaPackLite as a carbon-neutral camp stove.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 27, 2009

Merrell NADA Jackets

“Not Any Dye Applied.” That’s the code for Merrell’s new NADA jacket line.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 27, 2009

Movement Source Ski

The Source is a ski with a wood core originating from certified sustainable forests.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 27, 2009

Patagonia’s R2 wetsuit

Meet Patagonia’s “Greener Neoprene” wetsuit, a surf-friendly suit made by incorporating limestone instead of oil as its base.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 27, 2009

Conservation Alliance raises nearly $30,000 at OR Show

With the help of nearly a dozen outdoors companies at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market show in Salt Lake City, which took place in July,…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 26, 2009

Expedition Sponsorship Planning Book

A new book — “You Want To Go Where?: How to Get Someone to Pay for the Trip of Your Dreams” — explores the behind-the-scenes…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 26, 2009

“The Naturist” Video Series

“The Naturist” — a three-part webisode series produced for Teva — launches today.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 26, 2009

Review: POE’s Biking Bags

Tote tons of gear via pedal power with Pacific Outdoor Equipment’s new line of bike bags. This is the Gear Junkie review.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 25, 2009

Canoe made of Hemp and Corn

Hemp, corn, and fiberglass — these are the ingredients for the Mad River Malecite ECO, a “green” concept canoe made with sustainable resources (but not…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 24, 2009

Hobie Cat Pedal Kayaks

The Hobie Cat i9S is the newest boat in a line of kayaks that can be paddled or pedaled with your feet to move on…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 24, 2009

Primal Quest Underdog Champions

Gear Junkie favorite Team WEDALI takes 5th place at the Primal Quest, probably the biggest upset victors on the course this year!

Written by Stephen Regenold August 21, 2009

Mountainsmith Lariat 65

When one pack isn’t enough to carry, you can haul two with the Mountainsmith Lariat 65, which has a detachable 7.5-liter “summit pack” riding piggyback.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 21, 2009

Karhu Strong Fulcrum Ride

The Karhu Strong Fulcrum Ride offers runners maximum stability and makes it easier to achieve a neutral heel-to-toe gait.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 21, 2009

Sweat-Free: Gregory JetStream LTS suspension

The Gregory JetStream LTS suspension system increases airflow without using a trampoline-style suspension system to help backpackers stay cooler when on the trail.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 21, 2009

SIGG bottles contain BPA

The aluminum water bottles many of us have been using over the past couple years may NOT be free of the chemical BPA after all.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 21, 2009

Primal Quest Badlands Winners!

As of this morning, four teams have completed the Primal Quest Badlands’ 550+ mile course, and the race winners have been crowned.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 21, 2009

Sweepstakes Trivia Contest

As a part of the new Choose-Your-Adventure Sweepstakes, we are launching another promotion related to the Alleghenies: A trivia contest!

Written by Stephen Regenold August 19, 2009

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