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“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

Newton Sir Isaac Guidance Trainers

Newton Running says its new Sir Isaac and Lady Isaac shoes help runners “embrace their natural running form.” Gear Junkie took a test run with…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 19, 2009

Brooks Range Rocket Tent

The Brooks Range Rocket tent is a four-season, two-person tent that weighs less than 2.5 pounds in the summer and 1.5 pounds in the winter.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 19, 2009

Ruff Wear Climate Changer

The Ruff Wear Climate Changer fleece fits well, breathes and dries quickly to keep dogs warm in all types of cold-weather pursuits.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 19, 2009

North Dakota Adventure Race

Next month, the Yogaslackers organization and Northern Heights Rock Gym will be hosting their second adventure race. . . in North Dakota.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 19, 2009

Review: MontBell Thermawrap

Contributor Jason Magness writes on his 10+ years of experience with the MontBell Thermawrap line, outerwear that weighs almost nothing and insulates even when wet.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 18, 2009

An Outside Education: TrekNorth High School

Back to school is not so bad at TrekNorth, a unique public charter school in northern Minnesota where rock climbing and math class pull equal…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 18, 2009

Review: Urban messenger bags

In hopes of capturing a bigger piece of the outdoors market, Kelty and Osprey designed messenger bags that are more suited for urban commuting via…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 17, 2009

Launch of Weekly Gear Giveaway

As part of our new Choose-Your-Alleghenies-Adventure Sweepstakes, we’re launching a Weekly Gear Giveaway contest today. This week’s prize: 20 pair of Wigwam Socks!

Written by Stephen Regenold August 17, 2009

Team GearJunkie.com Wins Rogaine Race!

After 5 hours and 39 minutes of effort, Team Gear Junkie won the 2009 MNOC Rogaine Orienteering Race. (No, this event has nothing to do…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 17, 2009

Primal Quest Badlands

The life-altering adventure that is the Primal Quest — touted as “The World’s Most Challenging Human Endurance Competition” — kicks off today in the Badlands…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 14, 2009

Waterproof: Mammut Shield Sleeping Bag

Using a tent and sleeping bag or sleeping bag and bivy sack is so old school now that the Shield is on the market.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 13, 2009

Mountain Khakis Does Nylon

Designed by a company that knows the true meaning of “durable,” the Mountain Khakis Snake River collection is made of nylon that will dry quickly…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 13, 2009

GoLite Peak Backpack

Designed with the minimalist in mind, the 1-pound, 11-ounce GoLite Peak pack sheds weight and optional features.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 12, 2009

Wilderness Systems Commander 120 Fishing Kayak

Targeting the athlete inside anglers, Wilderness Systems produced the Commander 120 designed specifically for fishing.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 12, 2009

The North Face Skareb 50 Backpack

The North Face touts its Skareb 50 as the “ultimate pack for fast-packing.” After a 25-mile trek last month, this is the Gear Junkie review.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 12, 2009

Smith Pivlock Sunglasses

Swapping lenses with the Smith Pivlock Sunglasses is as easy as removing the nosepiece and tilting the earpieces at a 45-degree angle to detach them.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 11, 2009

GoPro HD Helmet HERO

GoPro is setting the tone for wearable video cameras with the launch of its HD option featuring 1080p resolution.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 10, 2009

CamelBak Flow Meter

Think of it like a fuel gauge for human-powered sports. The CamelBak Flow Meter could be a savior for athletes who can’t tell if their…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 10, 2009

Dagger Axis Kayaks

The indecisive paddler will love the Dagger Axis kayak series — as it can’t make up its mind either.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 10, 2009

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