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Historic Donation Creates 5 New National Parks In Chile

Following the largest land donation in history, Chile will expand its national park network by an area three times the size of Yosemite and Yellowstone…

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 17, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

From a sensor-equipped Suunto to an ‘exercise mace,’ our weekly peek at emerging products examines the cutting-edge of gear.

Written by GJ Staff March 16, 2017

Royal Robbins, Climbing Pioneer, Dies At 82

Royal Robbins, climbing legend and the American pioneer of ‘clean climbing,’ has died at age 82.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 15, 2017

GJ Week In Review: SUP Across Atlantic, Breathable Boot, Most Pricey Gear

A recap of top stories for the week of Mar. 5 – Mar. 11, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff March 11, 2017

Could A Drone Be The Future Of Pollination?

A team of researchers in Japan put drones to the test doing the job of insects. The result was a successfully pollinated flower.

Written by Nate Mitka March 10, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

From the fastest marathon shoes to chewable coffee bars, our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff March 09, 2017

Under Armour Wants To Make Trail Running ‘Mainstream’

The apparel giant wants you to run up a mountain.

Written by Stephen Regenold March 08, 2017

TNF To Give Half-Million In Outdoors Grants

The North Face will support organizations that increase outdoors participation, appreciation, and stewardship. Apply for your organization now!

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 06, 2017

GJ Week In Review: Beard Challenge, ‘Shinesty’ Skiwear, Outessa Summit

A recap of top stories for the week of Feb. 26 – Mar. 4, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff March 04, 2017

Zinke Trumps Lead, Overturns Obama-Era Ammo Ban

On his first day in office, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke did away with President Obama’s lead ammunition ban.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 03, 2017

Found: World’s Cutest GoPro Photo

Western Australia’s most lovable marsupial just overloaded our cuddle-meter in what is sure to become an internet hit.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 03, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

From beer-cooler backpacks to wool sneakers, our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff March 02, 2017

Woman Just Climbed The Hardest Route Yet

Margo Hayes became the first woman to climb 5.15a this weekend with a send of ‘La Rambla’ in Catalonia, Spain.

Written by Nate Mitka February 27, 2017

Women: Join REI at Outessa This Summer

REI launches its second annual lineup of ladies-only active retreats, pushing the trend to empower more women in the outdoors.

Written by GJ Staff February 27, 2017

Gore-Tex Tour, Arrowhead 135, Gonzo Grill: GearJunkie Week In Review

A recap of top stories for the week of Feb. 19 – 25, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff February 25, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

From roll-up kayaks to the world’s lightest socks, our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff February 23, 2017

Booby Trap Impales Runner’s Foot On N.C. Trail

Pinnacle Park in North Carolina closed after 60 hidden spikes were found littering a trail system, leaving one runner injured.

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 22, 2017

Following OR, Major Bike Trade Shows Shun Utah

In protest, three major trade shows will not consider Utah for upcoming events.

Written by Sean McCoy February 21, 2017

Vail Resorts Buys Stowe Mountain, Expands East

The Colorado-based resort company will acquire Vermont’s Stowe Mountain Resort for $50 million.

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 21, 2017

Witness The Greatest Expedition Of Our Time

Mike Horn is nearing completion of what may be the most monumental adventure ever. And he’s Instagramming the whole thing.

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 20, 2017

‘OR Show’ Leaving Utah, Noob Survival, Future Gear: GearJunkie Week In Review

A recap of top stories for the week of Feb. 12 – 18, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff February 18, 2017

Outdoor Industry Association: Utah Out, Seeking ‘New Home’ For OR Show

Today, the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) spoke officially with Utah Governor Gary Herbert about the future of the trade show.

Written by GJ Staff February 16, 2017

Toast National Parks With Collector Beer Cans

Utah-based Uinta Brewing releases specially-designed artwork celebrating America’s sacred spaces.

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 16, 2017

Retail Trend: First Look Inside YETI Coolers Flagship

YETI Coolers opens its first brick-and-mortar retail location, a flagship store in Austin, Texas, on Feb. 23. We peeked inside this shrine to all things…

Written by Sean McCoy February 16, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

From old-fashioned axes to pocket-size hammocks, our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff February 16, 2017