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Eco-Challenge Fiji: Crucial Gear From the ‘World’s Toughest Race’

We interviewed a few prominent teams taking part in the latest edition of Eco-Challenge, the expedition adventure held in Fiji. Here’s the gear that helped…

Written by GJ Staff August 14, 2020

Emerging Gear: Volcano Shirt, ‘Shocking’ Socks, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.

Written by Mary Murphy August 13, 2020

Columbia Joins NASCAR: Outdoor Brand to Sponsor Bubba Wallace No. 43

Columbia Sportswear expands into motorsports for the first time, sponsoring one of NASCAR’s most popular and outspoken drivers.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 12, 2020

Don’t Give Moose Pizza: Park Ranger Reminds Knucklehead Visitors

Don’t feed wildlife. That rule includes pizza. And apparently some of us have to be told.

Written by Mary Murphy August 12, 2020

Climbers Rejoice: BLM Cancels Public Land Auction in Utah

The Bureau of Land Management’s latest decision regarding its September public lands auction is a huge win for climbers.

Written by Mary Murphy August 11, 2020

Meet the New Stable of Super Bikes: Canyon Factory Racing

Canyon spins off a race-focused brand — Canyon Factory Racing — with an ‘illegal’ ultralight road bike for climbing and the brand’s fastest downhill machine…

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 11, 2020

Adventure News of the Week: World’s Hardest Climb, FKT Gone Wrong

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy August 10, 2020

Secret Race Will Crown World’s Best Onewheel Rider

Twelve riders, one wheel — the desert race for $10,000 takes on an air of mystery this year. Nobody knows where the race will take…

Written by GJ Staff August 07, 2020

Emerging Gear: Beer Sandals, Kryptonite Lights, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.

Written by Mary Murphy August 06, 2020

Colorado Climbers Break 20-Year Speed Record on ‘Casual Route’

The previous speed climbing record on The Casual Route stood untouched since 1999.

Written by Mary Murphy August 05, 2020

Worldwide Charity Bike Ride Announced: Here’s How to Get Involved

Empower yourself. Empower each other. Join World Bicycle Relief in a global community ride.

Written by Mary Murphy August 05, 2020

August 4th Is Now ‘Great American Outdoors Day’: NPS Announces Free Park Holiday

To celebrate the signing of the Great American Outdoors Act, the National Park Service will provide free entrance to all parks as part of a…

Written by Mary Murphy August 04, 2020

Public Lands Legacy: Great American Outdoors Act Signed Into Law

President Trump signed a bipartisan bill into law that will put nearly $9.5 billion into outdoor recreation and public lands over the next 5 years.…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 04, 2020

Group Trashes Sensitive Teton National Park Land, NPS Seeks Information

The National Park Service is searching for a party of about 50 people who tore up a fragile restoration area with dirt bikes and vehicles.

Written by Mary Murphy August 04, 2020

Paddle Powerhouse: PFD, Watersports Brands MTI and Mustang Survival Merge

Two major PFD brands — MTI and Mustang Survival — are merging to bring more paddlesports gear to the market.

Written by Mary Murphy August 03, 2020

Adventure News of the Week: Lael Wilcox’s Latest Feat, Record Lunkers, and More

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy August 03, 2020

Everest Opens: Nepal to Allow Climbers for 2020 Season

Even with uncertainties surrounding COVID-19 and travel, Nepal is opening its mountains — including Everest.

Written by Mary Murphy July 31, 2020

Emerging Gear: Customizable Cooler, Tiny SPOT Satellite, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.

Written by Mary Murphy July 30, 2020

Angling for All: Orvis, Brown Folks Fishing Partner in Diversity Pledge

Tired of the lack of diversity in outdoor sports? This organization is working to change that with Angling for All.

Written by Mary Murphy July 29, 2020

Hunter Education Moves Online: First-Time Hunters, Get Started Now

With COVID restrictions redefining public spaces across the country, most states have moved hunter education to an online model. And some are offering free tuition.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 29, 2020

ASICS Launches Hydration-Friendly Running Mask That Cools the Air You Breathe

ASICS touts its Runners Face Cover as a ‘revolutionary’ mask that uses special vents, cools the air runners breathe, and allows the wearer to drink…

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 29, 2020

Garmin Hacked in Massive Ransomware Attack: Service Returns to Normal

While Garmin assures customers no personal information was stolen, many are left wondering whether the adventure tech giant paid hackers a reported $10 million ransom.

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 28, 2020

Climate-Friendly Debit Card: Meet the First Carbon-Tracking Bank Account

Bank of the West is making a big move in sustainability — by launching a 1% for the Planet credit card that helps people offset…

Written by Mary Murphy July 27, 2020

Adventure News of the Week: Appalachian Trail Rescue, Garmin Down

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy July 27, 2020

Ultra-Athlete Tommy Rivers Diagnosed With Rare Lymphoma

After days of hospitalization and uncertainty, runner Tommy Rivers finally has a diagnosis.

Written by Mary Murphy July 24, 2020

Garmin Goes Dark: Wearables, Servers Struck by Mysterious Outage

A server outage took down Garmin and Garmin Connect wearables. The outage has left Garmin’s fitness devices disconnected for over a day.

Written by Mary Murphy July 24, 2020

Emerging Gear: Recycled Tent, No-Sway Frame Pack, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.

Written by Mary Murphy July 23, 2020