GearJunkie Joins Forces to Launch AllGear Media Group
GearJunkie, Bikerumor, Switchback Travel, AutoWise, iRunFar, and more unite under the ‘AllGear’ banner to create a media group focused on the outdoors, new products, active lifestyles, and gear.
Crazy Video: Brown Bear Chases Skier Down Resort Mountain
Unlike several videos before it, this phone footage from Romania shows a bear barreling down a snowy hill in pursuit of a skier. And yes, it’s real.
Adventure News of the Week: 100K Record, Mile Run History, 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.
Virtual SHOT Show: Knife Preview 2021
SHOT Show may have moved online. But knife manufacturers are as busy as ever getting their latest and greatest to consumers without the trappings of trade shows.
The Best Dog Backpacks of 2021
Get your furry friend ready to hit the trail with the best dog backpacks. From big gear haulers to sleek saddlebags, there’s something for every pup.
Backcountry Reveals Plans for Two Brick-and-Mortar Stores
Like to shop with advice from Gearheads at Backcountry? Soon, you’ll be able to do so in person. Backcountry is opening retail stores in 2021.
Log on, Get Out: Arc’teryx Shifts ‘Backcountry Academy’ to Digital for First Time
Adapt. Evolve. Come together. Arc’teryx launched its education course to get folks outside into the backcountry. And yet, it’s now happening online.
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Fillet Knife Fire Hazard: Rapala Recalls More Than 100K Knives
Anglers and kitchen connoisseurs should stop using their Rapala Rechargeable Fillet Knives — because they may catch fire.
Win This Custom Side-By-Side: Can-Am Defender Max Limited ‘Upland Hunting’ Build
Can-Am built the Defender Max Limited to take on the toughest off-road challenges. And now, you can customize these workhorses to become purpose-built upland bird hunting machines.
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Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week
This week, find great deals on United By Blue, KEEN, Carhartt, and more.
The Best Outdoor Documentaries on Amazon
Looking for a Prime video for movie night? We scoured Amazon Prime for the best documentaries for outdoor-loving folks. From hiking big miles to surviving on the mountain, these movies sure to entertain and inspire.
Watch: An Unconventional Bass Fishing Jig With Unlikely Beginnings
Two Chicago bass anglers innovated and created a jig that caught fire. Then, Catch Co. caught up with them and took it to the next level.
Adventure News of the Week: History and Tragedy on K2, NRA Bankrupt, 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.
Hunt-Terrain Vehicle: Polaris RANGER XP 1000 Targets Waterfowl, Big Game
Big-game and waterfowl hunters take note, the 2021 Polaris RANGER XP 1000 is made for you.
Fishing for Lines: Icelandic Snowboarder Pursues Passions by Sea and Summit
Rúnar Pétur lives two lives. In summer, he’s a fisherman working his way toward wealth. But in winter, the mountains call, and his focus is singular: pure joy.
Emerging Gear: Portable Gym, AWD E-Bike, 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.
Ride Home: Lael Wilcox Closes in on One of Her Most Hallowed Objectives
Adventure cyclist and ultradistance bikepacker Lael Wilcox is a fourth-generation Alaskan. In 2020, she took the pandemic as a call to explore her massive and wild home — of course, by bike.
Benchmade Launches Slew of Knives for 2021
With trade shows like Outdoor Retailer and SHOT Show canceled, knifemakers are revealing their upcoming lineups virtually. And Benchmade has a strong lineup coming for 2021!
Top 10 FKTs of 2020: The Best, Fastest Routes of the Year
The act of setting FKTs (fastest known times) has been popular for decades. But in 2020, the endeavor saw more participation than ever before. Read on for the top FKTs of the year.
The Best Work Jackets for Women in 2021
For women who like to get their hands dirty, here are the work jackets and vests that are as rough and tumble as you are.
Kelty CBD? Camp Brand Dives Into Topical Pain Relief
Known for value-oriented hardgoods for the campsite, Kelty breaks into the burgeoning world of CBD salves, creams, and sprays.
‘Tools of the Trade’: Where Fly Fishing Meets Songwriting
Chuck Ragan has millions of listens on Spotify and harbors a plethora of knowledge to share on Northern California’s fishing waters. He makes it work both ways.
Adventure News of the Week: Snow Cave Death, Marine Rescue, 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.
Inside the ‘Wattage Cottage’: An Eco-Cabin Adjacent to World-Class MTB Trails
A GearJunkie contributor built an experimental eco-retreat on 6 forested acres, connected to IMBA’s silver-level mountain biking ride center at Cuyuna Lakes, Minnesota.
‘Send and Return’: BCA Doubles Down on Backcountry Avalanche Safety Videos
Backcountry Access wants you to keep two things in mind when you head out for a day of backcountry skiing: send it and return safely.
The Best Camping Pillows of 2021
A camping pillow is both a luxury and an easy, lightweight addition to your pack. Here are the best camping pillows currently on the market.
The Best Camping Cots of 2021
A camping cot can keep you warm, elevated, and comfortable outdoors. Here are the best camping cots currently on the market.
Emerging Gear: Hardside Backpack, Coors Jacket, 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.
CAKE, Goal Zero Develop Stealth ‘Bush Bikes’ to Combat Poaching
What’s cooler than protecting endangered wildlife from illegal poachers? Doing so on a stealthy electric ‘bush bike.’
The North Face x Gucci Fashion Saga Continues … on Pokémon Go
Yes, The North Face and Gucci collab is a reality. And now, it’s an augmented reality too.
Nature Valley, National Parks Partner to Restore Trails
Nature Valley is partnering with the National Park Foundation to make sure trails (10,000 miles of them) stay accessible.
