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TNF Paramount Convertible Pant

Versatile legs: The North Face Paramount Convertible Pants zip apart to switch to shorts. Steve Hitchcock, a new contributor, puts the pants to the test.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 07, 2009

Scott’s $6,500 Genius 10

Scott designed a full-suspension mountain bike, the Genius 10, that costs as much as a used car but seems so much better.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 04, 2009

Beer Cooler Messenger Bag

The Timbuk2 Dolores Cooler looks like the company’s Classic messenger bag. But a waterproof interior and insulation throughout transform the bag into a cunning cooler.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 04, 2009

Gregory Muir 24 Pack

Made for the mountains or the city, the Muir 24 is Gregory’s version of the go-anywhere, do-anything daypack.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 04, 2009

CamelBak All Clear Water Purifier

CamelBak designed a bug-zapper-like water purifier that kills bacteria with a dose of UV light.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 02, 2009

Metolius FS Mini carabiners

Metolius developed a full-strength, mini carabiner that can help climbers shed weight from their rack.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 02, 2009

Injinji Outdoor Series toe socks

Toe socks are no longer for modern middle schoolers. Now, with the help of Injinji, which designed an outdoor series sock, toe socks are pushing…

Written by Stephen Regenold September 02, 2009

Gibbon Jibline slackline

Gibbon, a company helping transform slacklining into a mainstream activity, produced the Jibline to make it easier for slackers to do tricks.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 02, 2009

Puzzle Book for Map Geeks

Drills on compass bearings, UTM coordinate plotting, tests on the principles of declination — these are the puzzles you solve in the new “Table Top…

Written by Stephen Regenold September 02, 2009

Teva Sandal and Shoe Giveaway

Sign up to win a pair of hikers each day this week in our Teva Giveaway contest!

Written by Stephen Regenold September 01, 2009

Funny Toe: Evolv Demorto Climbing Shoes

Morton’s Toe is when the second toe is longer than the big toe. The Evolv Demorto shoes were built for climbers with this condition.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 01, 2009

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.