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Indoor Cycling ‘Game’ Trainer Raises $120 Million

Tech startup Zwift is getting a big boost to gear up its already popular interactive indoor cycling platform.

Written by Julie Kailus December 20, 2018

Car Rack Giant Thule Buys Tepui, Bets Big on Rooftop Tents

Two powerhouses in the automotive accessories and overlanding world joined forces with Thule’s acquisition of Tepui.

Written by Nate Mitka December 18, 2018

Rickey Gates Runs Every Single Street in San Francisco

Just 46 days ago, Gates set off to run Every Single Street in San Fransisco. Now, he’s covered 1,303 miles and seen every nook and…

Written by Nate Mitka December 18, 2018

Trending: Our Top Outdoor Stories This Week

From the worst outdoor gifts to our Gear of the Year, here’s a recap of trending stories from GearJunkie during the week of December 9-15, 2018.

Written by GJ Staff December 16, 2018

Massive Toyota Recall: Thousands of Tacomas, SUVs Across 12 Model Years

Toyota conducted two voluntary safety recalls that affect more than 130,000 trucks and SUVs.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 14, 2018

Boy Scouts May File for Bankruptcy

Amid sexual abuse lawsuits and dwindling membership, the Boy Scouts of America may file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Written by Nate Mitka December 14, 2018

Emerging Gear: Titanium Leatherman, Quad Socks, ‘World’s Warmest Jacket’

A peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff December 13, 2018

Free Fitness for the New Year: Life Time Welcomes Everyone on the 1st

January is the biggest month for resolutions. So Life Time Fitness is letting everyone kick off a New Year’s fitness routine for free on January…

Written by Julie Kailus December 12, 2018

Try More, Pay Less: REI to Grow Gear Rental & Used Offerings in 2019

Nearly half of REI’s 154 stores will help pilot a sweeping expansion of gear rental and late-season markdowns for 2019 and beyond.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 11, 2018

Top Picks: GearJunkie ‘Gear of the Year’ 2018

Of the hundreds of products GearJunkie put through the paces in 2018, these stood out as some of the best.

Written by GJ Staff December 11, 2018

Trending: Our Top Outdoor Stories This Week

From an Arc’teryx’s gear library to the Honda Passport, here’s a recap of trending stories from GearJunkie during the week of December 2-8, 2018.

Written by GJ Staff December 09, 2018

Renaming Mount Evans: Brutal Past Haunts Iconic Mountain

A Denver schoolteacher is leading a wave of people interested in changing the name of Mount Evans, one of Colorado’s most iconic 14,000-foot peaks.

Written by Julie Kailus December 07, 2018

Interbike Canceled: Show Organizers Hope for 2020 Return

Officials cited the escalating U.S.-China trade dispute as a major factor in canceling the show, laying off organizers and cutting contributions to nonprofit partners. But…

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 07, 2018

Emerging Gear: Bose Sunglasses, Phone Pen, Glossy Scooter

A peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff December 06, 2018

Obstacle Race Giant ‘Spartan’ Adds Trail Running Series

With the launch of its 12-race Spartan Trail series, the world’s largest obstacle course racing brand is officially entering the sport of trail running.

Written by Julie Kailus December 06, 2018

Outdoor Retailer Cuts Show to 3 Days for 2019

Responding to Outdoor Retailer show attendees’ feedback, America’s largest outdoor trade show does away with the fourth day.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 06, 2018

Body Glove, BCBG Owner Acquires Dakine

Dakine — purveyor of surf, ski, snowboard, bike, and other outdoor gear — joins the ranks of Marquee Brands along with Bruno Magli, Body Glove, BCBGMAXAZRIA,…

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 05, 2018

All-Electric Future? Volkswagen to Kill Combustion in 2026

German automaker Volkswagen today announced it will discontinue its internal combustion engines by 2026. Instead, it will focus on electric automobiles.

Written by Sean McCoy December 05, 2018

Learn From the Master: Jimmy Chin Launches Adventure Photography Course

Jimmy Chin, a renowned National Geographic adventure photographer, unveiled his first-ever course for aspiring shutterbugs.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 05, 2018

Sign Up & Win: GearJunkie Hosts ‘The Pitch’ at Outdoor Retailer Snow Show

Five upstart outdoor companies will vie for a shot at more than $10,000 in promotional and consultation services to help grow their business!

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 04, 2018

Arc’teryx Launches ‘Gear Library’: Try Free Before You Buy

Try select pieces of gear at Arc’teryx brand stores for free before you buy.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 03, 2018

The North Face ‘ThermoBall’ Insulation Now Recycled

ThermoBall is one of The North Face’s most popular insulating materials. The namesake for its wildly popular jacket line, TNF reintroduces this insulation for 2018…

Written by Sean McCoy December 03, 2018

Trending: Our Top Outdoor Stories This Week

From a four-cylinder Chevy review to Black Friday, here’s a recap of trending stories from GearJunkie during the week of November 25-December 1, 2018.

Written by GJ Staff December 02, 2018

Golf Giant Callaway to Acquire Jack Wolfskin for $476 Million

European outdoor brand Jack Wolfskin will become part of the iconic American golf and active lifestyle corporation’s portfolio in early 2019.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 30, 2018

Emerging Gear: Pocket Stove, Crash Detection, ‘Electro-Osmotic’ Jacket

A peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff November 29, 2018

Patagonia Gives Away $10 Million From ‘Irresponsible Tax Cut’

Patagonia said it will owe about $10 million less to the U.S government following tax cuts approved by the Trump administration last year. And it…

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 28, 2018

‘Everyone Makes Mistakes’: Specialized, Öhlins Recall Nearly 6,000 Suspension Forks

Improperly torqued top caps on certain suspension forks can spring loose, abruptly ejecting the air cartridge while riding.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 28, 2018

Gondola Crash: Empty Copper Mountain Lift Cabin Fails

Despite the mishap, officials expect the new lift to open on time this weekend.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 27, 2018

China Inches Toward GPS Dominance With BeiDou Satellites

China’s BeiDou satellite network is now more than 80 percent complete and is en route to disrupting America’s 40-year GPS dominance.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 27, 2018

Stone Glacier Hosts Sporting Goods Drive for Victims of California Wildfire

As wildfires devastate California families, a Montana backpack company helps rebuild part of what was lost for sportsmen and sportswomen affected by the Camp Fire.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 26, 2018

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