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Cabin For Kids Destroyed: Big City Mountaineers Needs Your Help

A flash of lightning, a torrent of flame; the cabin was on fire. In the aftermath of a disaster, Big City Mountaineers is determined to…

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 15, 2017

Please Dear God Let Hyperloop Connect Denver And Vail

Denver to Vail in less than 10 minutes? Hyperloop claims it’s possible, and an announcement yesterday brings the dream one step closer to reality.

Written by Sean McCoy September 15, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

Our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff September 14, 2017

Aspen, Dynafit To Offer Uphill Ski Rentals This Winter

Ski uphill at a downhill resort. For the first time this winter, Aspen Snowmass will rent gear for those who want to climb the mountain.

Written by Sean McCoy September 13, 2017

Ditch Your Phone: Apple’s New Smartwatch Goes Cellular

Fitness tracking, phone calls, texts, navigation, and heart rate monitoring on your wrist: Apple’s Series 3 Smartwatch just might be the greatest sports and outdoors…

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 12, 2017

GJ Week In Review: MTB Mom, World’s Hardest Climb, Patagonia Puffy

A recap of top stories for the week of September 3 – 9, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff September 09, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

Our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff September 07, 2017

Adam Ondra Sends ‘Silence,’ World’s Toughest Sport Climb

On September 3rd, 2017, Adam Ondra successfully climbed ‘Silence’, a proposed 5.15d, the hardest rated climb in the world.

Written by Nate Mitka September 05, 2017

GJ Week in Review: AT Record, VW Bus, Future Surfing

A recap of top stories for the week of August 27 – September 2, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff September 02, 2017

AT Crushed: ‘Stringbean’ Sets Fastest Speed Record

Joe ‘Stringbean’ McConaughy set a new record on the Appalachian Trail today, beating both unsupported and supported times. He hiked the 2,190-mile route in a fastest…

Written by Sean McCoy August 31, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

Our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff August 31, 2017

Too Many Deaths: CO Officials Launch Mountain Safety Program

Seven people have died in the Elk Mountains this year. Pitkin County officials have seen enough.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 30, 2017

Gunshots Fired At Utah Rock Climbers

Utah Police are investigating after two climbers reported bullets ‘whizzing by’ as they scaled the rock face in Little Cottonwood Canyon.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 29, 2017

Bass Pro Shops Provides 80 Boats For Hurricane Relief

In response to Hurricane Harvey, Bass Pro Shops is providing 80 Tracker boats to government agencies and rescue organizations along with more than $40,000 in…

Written by Nate Mitka August 29, 2017

Arc’teryx Recalls 4,000+ Pairs Of SkiMo Boots

The flaw can result in damage to the boot and is a potential fall hazard.

Written by Sean McCoy August 28, 2017

Iconic Eclipse, Iowa Whitewater, Fish Escape: GJ Week In Review

A recap of top stories for the week of August 20 – 26, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff August 26, 2017

Fugitive Fish: State Govt’ Opens ‘Unlimited’ Catch for Rogue Salmon

As many as 5,000 Atlantic salmon are loose in the Pacific waters off Washington’s coast. So the state’s Fish and Wildlife Service has asked everyone…

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 24, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

Our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff August 24, 2017

You Should Go: ‘The Outpost’ Is Look At Future Of Outdoors

‘The Outpost borrows as much from Burning Man as the aisles of an REI store.’

Written by GJ Staff August 24, 2017

Monument Deadline: Patagonia Airs First Ad On Trump’s Review

This week, following President Trump’s executive order, Secretary Ryan Zinke will offer recommendations on the fate of more than 30 national monuments. In anticipation, Patagonia…

Written by GJ Staff August 22, 2017

Chinese Automaker Confirms Interest In Buying Jeep

Jeep denied the rumors swirling on Monday after Great Wall Motor Company confirmed ‘an intention to acquire’ the American off-road icon.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 22, 2017

GearJunkie Investigation Prompts ‘Life-Saving’ Redesign

Last week we reported on a dangerous feature found on a Kickstarter-funded jacket. The company responded with plans for a redesign.

Written by Nate Mitka August 21, 2017

National Park Service Ends Plastic Water Bottle Ban

The nearly six-year prohibition on plastic water bottle sales ends at some of the most prominent parks in the country.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 21, 2017

Down Revolution, Private 14er, Crotch Pot Cooking: GJ Week In Review

A recap of top stories for the week of August 13 – 19, 2017.

Written by Sean McCoy August 19, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

Our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff August 17, 2017

British Columbia Ends Trophy Hunting For Grizzlies

Effective November 30, 2017, trophy hunting for grizzly bears in the province of British Columbia will end.

Written by Nate Mitka August 16, 2017

Private 14er: Mountain Property Sold For $105 Million

Towering 14,047 feet above the southern Colorado landscape, Culebra Peak is now the highest peak in the world—to be privately owned.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 15, 2017

‘Life Saving’ Feature On 7,000 Jackets Could Endanger Lives

An unknown Kickstarter brand sold 7,000 jackets touted as potentially lifesaving. But the SafeAnchor ‘life saver’ feature lacks testing and could put lives at risk.

Written by Nate Mitka August 15, 2017