Outdoor

UBCO 2X2 Hunting Bike: The Trail Just Got Quieter

If you like the idea of easily bringing home your haul with a low environmental impact, UBCO’s Hunt Edition bikes are worth a look.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 03, 2023

2024 Ballot Initiative Seeks to Ban Colorado Mountain Lion Hunting

In the seemingly never-ending battle over Colorado mountain lion hunting, the decision may go to the hands of the voters.

Written by Rachelle Schrute October 03, 2023

Grizzly Kills Couple, Dog in Banff National Park

A grizzly has killed two backpackers in Canada’s Banff National Park. Park officials shot the aggressive bear and closed that area.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 02, 2023

Versatility Between Vertical Winter Endeavors: La Sportiva Velan 2.0 Softshell Pants Review

La Sportiva’s new Velan 2.0 pants are the Parmigiano Reggiano of softshells — versatile, thoughtfully crafted, Italian, and just plain good.

Written by Bergen Tjossem October 02, 2023

Columbia Steps Into Overlanding Footwear With Drive-Ready Designs

We had Columbia designer Ryan Bucci walk us through the Landroamer shoe collection — perfect for adventuring by car, truck, or van.

Written by October 02, 2023

Voting Is Open! It’s Time for Fat Bear Week

The government might be shutting down, but the bears don’t know that. It’s time for the beloved National Park Service event that is Fat Bear…

Written by Mary Murphy September 29, 2023

Small Pack for Big, Fast Adventures: MEC Serratus Pace UL 25 Review

The Serratus UL 25 was designed to add comfort on long-distance multisport outings, with one goal: maximize space without sacrificing speed.

Written by Bergen Tjossem September 28, 2023

See Beyond the Price Tag: Maven CS.1A Review

Maven’s CS.1A offers good glass for hunters or shooters looking to spend less than $1,000 on a spotting scope.

Written by Adam Moore September 27, 2023

It’s Hip to Be Square: Canyon Coolers Outfitter 125 Review

The Outfitter 125 is among the top options for keeping hunters’ hard-earned wild game meat cool and ready for packaging.

Written by Josh Kirchner September 26, 2023

Meet Hiking Guide & Sea to Summit Ambassador Shelby Mann

Shelby shares what lessons she’s learned from guiding and the Sea to Summit gear she recommends for people exploring nature’s playground.

A New Challenger in the Ring: Pnuma Outdoors Layering System Review

Pnuma Outdoors is making incredible camo hunting apparel you may have never heard of. Make no mistake, this gear performs.

Written by Josh Kirchner September 25, 2023

Alpen Outdoors Women’s Ridge Pant Review: The Most Versatile, No-Compromise Outdoor Pant

I’ve tested 30+ pairs of outdoor pants for GearJunkie. And these Ridge Pants have worked for every discipline, in every scenario I’ve put them in.

Written by Mary Murphy September 22, 2023

The Best Vegan Backpacking Meals of 2024

When I go backpacking, I’m picky because I want something high-quality that tastes great after hiking. And it needs to be vegan.

Written by Mary Murphy September 22, 2023

The Sharp Mind Behind the World’s Hottest Knife: Josh Smith of MKC

Josh Smith has created one of the hottest knife brands on the market. How did he go from small-time local knife maker to major player…

Written by Rachelle Schrute September 22, 2023

Two Fishing Rods in One: Tenkara Rod Company Teton Zoom Review

Just 2 feet collapsed and 3.5 ounces, the Teton Zoom Tenkara Rod is simple yet versatile thanks to its adjustable length. But will it replace…

Written by Steve Larese September 21, 2023

Oregon Bans Coyote Killing Contests

While the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission doesn’t have authority to regulate predator hunting, it does have the power to limit the contest killing of…

Written by Rachelle Schrute September 20, 2023

REI Makes Major Updates to Iconic Tent: Half Dome ‘Super Light’ 3+ Review

The REI Half Dome 2 Plus has been my favorite camping tent for years. I upgraded to the new Half Dome SL3+ to compare it…

Written by Nathan Lemin September 19, 2023

Dead Quiet: Mathews Phase4 Bow’s New Limbs, Improved ‘Bridge-Lock’ System Add Stealth to Your Hunt

Chris Bee spent much of last year shooting the Phase4 bow. We asked him to walk us through the design details as well as his…

Omnia Fishing App ‘Premium PRO’ Members Get 30,000 Lake Maps, 10 Layers of Info

Omnia Premium Pro unlocks thousands of lakes combined with the brand’s library of fishing reports compiled by local anglers.

Colorado Trail FKT: Nina Bridges Laughed Off the Pain, Enjoyed Every Step

Nina Bridges set a new FKT for the Colorado Trail in just over 8 days and 14 hours. We asked her about her trek and…

Written by Will Brendza September 15, 2023

Most Comfortable Ultralight Pack at a Low Price: Granite Gear Virga3 Undyed Review

Granite Gear’s undyed Virga3 brings inclusive, adaptable sizing to an ultralight package. It’s smartly designed and well-priced — with a few growing pains.

Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl September 15, 2023

The Best Places to Camp on Mount Hood

Mt. Hood National Forest is home to over 2,000 beautiful campsites — here are a few favorites and the info you’ll need to find and…

Written by Ariel Frager September 15, 2023

Free Gear Fridays: Win a MagnaCut Stonewall Skinner Knife From MKC

This week, five lucky winners will receive a Stonewall Skinner knife from Montana Knife Company. Enter now for your chance to win!

Get on Target With the Mathews Archery ‘Title’ Bow: First Look Video

Serious innovation has gone into the newest target bow from Mathews Archery. Will the ‘Title’ live up to its name and bring home a few?

Written by Rachelle Schrute September 13, 2023

Costa Del Mar Celebrates 40th Anniversary With New King Tide Frames: Review

The most thoroughly engineered pair of frames from Costa, the King Tides introduce a whole new level of performance to the fishing eyewear world.

Written by Harry Spampinato September 13, 2023

No More Noseburn: Onus Optics Nose-Shielding Sunglasses Review

Sunglasses are great, but they have a fatal design flaw: they leave your nose totally exposed to direct solar radiation — Onus Optics has designed…

Written by Will Brendza September 11, 2023

Mystery Ranch Goes ‘Light’: Radix Backpacking Pack First Look Review

The Mystery Ranch Radix Backpack is a lightweight and highly customizable backpacking pack from the Montana brand known for building super-burly tactical and medical products.

Written by Cameron Martindell September 08, 2023

A Third the Weight and Half the Price: Grayl x Pathfinder Titanium Camp Stove Review

The tiny 0.9-ounce Grayl x Pathfinder Ti Camp Stove boils water as fast as some of the best-known backpacking stoves out there — but that…

Written by Steven John September 07, 2023

First Impressions: Vasque Gets New Footing With Re:Connect Here Shoes

If Vasque’s usual offerings are akin to a well-trod, classic hiking trail, the Re:Connect Here release is a different, more modern, and approachable path —…

Written by Drew Zieff September 07, 2023

Dog’s Best Friend Is AI? Halo Collar 3 Review

Packed with features that put it a step above the competition, the Halo Collar 3 is a slick training tool. But it will cost ya.

Written by Rachelle Schrute September 06, 2023

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