Many rock climbers love Aliens. Not creatures from space that burst out of your belly, but the cams made by Colorado Custom Hardware. Technically called…
Got ice? La Sportiva’s A.T. Grip Hobnail kit allows runners to add industrial-strength traction to their soles via the application of 20 screw-in spikes. .…
JanSport’s Reclaimed Series backpacks are hand-stitched day packs made from the remnants of well-used backpacks returned over the years to the company’s warranty department in…
The SOG PowerAssist is stocked with esoteric and useful implements, including a V-shape blade to use as a seatbelt cutter and switchblade-like action to fling…
This week we welcome Bryon Powell to the Gear Junkie Field Test. Powell, a Washington D.C. area ultra runner, publishes iRunFar.com and competes in foot…
We have a winner! Matt Eder of Portland, Ore., has been drawn from among the thousands who signed up for the Gear Junkie’s Choose-Your-Adventure Sweepstakes…
In this column on gear trends in skiing and snowboarding for the ’08/’09 season, I highlight a jacket with embedded electronics, self-tinting goggles, and a…
