Outdoor

Cartel Crops Infest Public Lands, and They’re as Dangerous as You Think

A lot of black market cannabis is grown on public land, and hikers, hunters, and anglers are often the ones who report these illegal grows…

Written by Will Brendza May 21, 2024

Kitewing in Winter, Wing Foil in Summer: Retired World Cup Skier’s Year-Round Thrills

US Freestyle Ski Ballet competitor Eric Morse has found a new passion for winged sports like kitewing skiing and wing foiling that feed his need…

Written by Ariel Frager May 20, 2024

How to Choose the Best Tent for Camping or Backpacking

Your tent protects you from the elements and forms years of outdoor memories. Your home in the hills, a tent is one of the biggest…

Written by Steve Graepel and Will Brendza May 17, 2024

Conservation, Cooking, and Cool Gear: TREAD Agency River Summit 2024

TREAD Agency’s River Summit took us to the incredible Madison Valley to chase trout and talk shop. It certainly didn’t disappoint.

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 17, 2024

This Huge REI Anniversary Sale Is Full of Deals on Camping Gear

During the REI Anniversary Sale, now through May 27, you can save up to 30% on all things camping from brands you trust.

Written by GJ Staff May 17, 2024

Body of Colorado Climber Recovered From Longs Peak After 4-Day Search

The body of the missing climber from Colorado Springs has been recovered from Mills Glacier on Longs Peak near Rocky Mountain National Park.

Written by Will Brendza May 17, 2024

‘What Would Possess Someone?’: 20-Year-Old Charged With Killing 18K Salmon by Pouring Bleach in Oregon Hatchery

The suspect could face prison time and more than $13 million in fines for allegedly killing thousands of young fish.

Written by Andrew McLemore May 16, 2024

‘Natural’ Death of Reintroduced CO Wolf Likely Caused by Mountain Lion, Necropsy Shows

In a twist of fate, the hotly contested reintroduction of wolves in Colorado leads to one being killed by another hotly contested predator: a mountain…

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 16, 2024

More Power, Range, and Almost Countless Upgrades: QuietKat Apex HD & XD Review

A serious redesign to the QuietKat Apex line brings improved performance, comfort, and a whole lot more with the new HD & XD models.

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 15, 2024

$20,000, 10 National Parks, and One Luxury RV: Enter America’s Best Summer Job Contest

RV rental marketplace Outdoorsy will hire one lucky person or family to take the road trip of a lifetime and get paid $20,000 along the…

Written by Will Brendza May 15, 2024

Made for the Waves: Benchmade Water Collection Review

Your knife game on the water might have just gotten a much-needed upgrade with the Benchmade Water Collection. I know mine did.

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 15, 2024

Over 50 Fitness for Hunters: MTNTOUGH Preseason Prep 50+

Get “mountain ready at any age” with Randy Newberg and MTNTOUGH and the Preseason Prep 50+ Program.

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 13, 2024

LifeStraw Launches Slimmest Water Filtration Yet: ‘Sip’ Straw First Look

The LifeStraw Sip packs a wallop, filtering almost all bacteria and protozoa, but you’d never know to look at it.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 13, 2024

A Midlayer That’s Anything but ‘Mid’: Sitka Ambient 100 Hooded Jacket Review

A midlayer that comes in hot with maximum efficiency is how I’d describe the Ambient 100 Hooded Jacket from Sitka Gear.

Written by Josh Kirchner May 10, 2024

Fatal Week for Hikers: Multiple Incidents Lead to 5 Deaths

Since April 28, at least five hikers have died in four separate incidents across the U.S., including Utah, Georgia, New Jersey, and Tennessee.

Written by Andrew McLemore May 08, 2024

‘Disturbing and Very Unusual’: Authorities Seek Info in Hunt for Spiked Dog Treat Perpetrator on AT

Dog treats set with big, sharp fishhooks were discovered along a section of the Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania — the Game Commission is actively investigating…

Written by Will Brendza May 08, 2024

Mother’s Day Gifts for Moms Who Fish

Mother’s Day is right around the corner. If your mom loves to toss a line, why not get her a fishing gift for Mother’s Day?

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 07, 2024

From Skiing to Hiking, One Shell for All Seasons: BEYOND Clothing Drilight Rain Jacket Review

Using upcycled GORE-TEX from its military line and testing in harsh winter and wet conditions, BEYOND Clothing’s Drilight Rain Jacket is a truly four-season shell…

Written by Will Brendza May 06, 2024

Putting Desert Sheep Back Where They Belong: KUIU Conservation Direct

Conservation Direct has concluded its sixth project, reintroducing desert bighorn sheep to the Montana Mountains of Northern Nevada.

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 06, 2024

Mother’s Day Gifts for Moms Who Hike

Mother’s Day is on the horizon — if you’re looking for something cool, useful, and unique to get the mom(s) in your life, look no…

Written by Will Brendza May 03, 2024

Environmental Groups: ‘No Doubt’ a Trump Win Would Undo Conservation Victories

President Joe Biden’s White House has enacted many conservation wins for the American wilderness. But environmentalists say none of them are safe from reversal.

Written by Andrew McLemore May 03, 2024

Mother’s Day Gifts for Moms Who Hunt

Sure, you could get Mom another coffee mug or bath bomb, or you could get her a Mother’s Day gift she’ll really love when hunting…

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 03, 2024

Hanging Lake Trail Damaged by Fire, Floods, Visitation, Closes for 100-Year Restoration

Hanging Lake Trail will receive much-needed restoration after high visitation, the Grizzly Creek wildfire, and flooding.

Written by Will Brendza May 03, 2024

The Best Gluten-Free Freeze Dried Meals: Camp Food for Everyone

Increased awareness of gluten-free diets makes backpacking a little easier — and a lot more delicious — for gluten-free eaters.

Written by Steve Larese May 03, 2024

Solo Stove Launches Outdoor ‘Movie Night’: Screen Chairs, Popcorn Maker, and More

Solo Stove taps into a whole new backyard outdoor recreation experience with a suite of outdoor entertainment gear.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 02, 2024

Pride of Paddlers: Man Who Visited 419 National Parks Debuts Documentary

Exploring the themes of mentorship, fatherhood, personal identity, and the outdoors, Mikah Meyer’s documentary film ‘Canyon Chorus’ follows five gay men on a journey down…

Written by Will Brendza May 01, 2024

Dozens of Poached California Deer: 6 People Charged With Conspiracy

In one of the state’s biggest poaching cases in years, half a dozen people face felony charges for an alleged killing spree of deer.

Written by Andrew McLemore April 30, 2024

Next-Level Gear Organization: Leitner FORGED Active Cargo Truck System Review

The Leitner Designs Forged Active Cargo System, complete with GearPODs, has changed the way I haul my gear in all the best ways.

Written by Rachelle Schrute April 29, 2024

REI Accelerates 16 Small Businesses That Share One Thing in Common

Many people of color have founded outdoor companies in the last few years. Here’s a chance to get to know some of these up-and-coming brands.

Written by Andrew McLemore April 29, 2024

Patagonia’s Winter Fly Fishing Kit Review: There Is No Off-Season

Designed to withstand the harshest winter fly fishing conditions, Patagonia’s Winter Fly Fishing gear provides the performance you expect with the creature comforts you need…

Written by Zach Burton April 29, 2024

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