Outdoor

Return of the Kanken: Fjallraven Launches Fully Customizable Backpack

‘Kanken Me!’ If backpacks could talk, that’s apparently what this one would say. Fjallraven now offers a full customization program for its iconic Kanken backpack.

Written by Mary Murphy October 18, 2021

Long-Range Accuracy: How Mission Designed Its Crossbows to Bullseye at 100 Yards

Mission Crossbow expands its Sub-1 line with speedier and quieter models. All three models maintain the brand’s expectations of accuracy.

Free Gear Fridays: Hestra Alpine Pro Glove Giveaway

This week, three lucky winners will win a pair of Alpine Pro Collection Gloves from Hestra!

Written by GJ Staff October 15, 2021

Emerging Gear: Extra-Minimalist Boot, Rich Roll Running Gear, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by Mary Murphy October 14, 2021

Public Transport to Public Lands: Hiking Trailheads Reachable by City Bus

Hiking is often only a city bus pass away. And for city folk looking to hike more sustainably, it’s a great option for hitting the…

Through Deer’s Eyes: How First Lite’s Whitetail Camouflage Pattern Works

The First Lite Specter camo design takes multiple approaches to obscure a hunter’s form in the eyes of whitetail deer. The brand says it disrupts…

Garmin fenix 6 Pro Solar Watch Review: One Watch to Rule Them All?

With practical dependability attached to your wrist at all times, the Garmin Fenix 6 Pro Solar GPS watch is a piece of gear that more…

Written by Josh Kirchner October 14, 2021

Surprise Savings: Hot Deals on Solo Stove Fire Pits

Up your campfire game and save big during the Solo Stove Surprise Flash sale through October 17.

Written by Harley Schafer October 14, 2021

‘Sourced’ Puts Wild-Game Chef Danielle Prewett Into Sustainable Spotlight

A longtime face of MeatEater and founder of her own brand, Wild + Whole, Danielle Prewett steps into the hosting role in her new web…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 13, 2021

Expert Outdoorsman’s Advice Helps ‘Mitigate Risk’ While Hunting

Lots of stuff can go wrong in the outdoors. GearJunkie sat down with Sitka Gear’s John Barklow to talk personal safety and preparedness for hunting…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 12, 2021

Know This Symbol, Because You’ll See It Everywhere Outdoors Soon

Shake Earl B. Hunter Jr.’s hand and start talking about camping, and you’ll witness the excitement and positivity that fuels his passion for the outdoors.

Written by Sean McCoy October 11, 2021

Truck-Offices, Calf Pillows: What a Hunting Guide Carries for Work, Travel

For professional hunters, the offseason is a time to recreate before preparing for the next season. That includes trips between ranches, hunt cabins, and maybe…

Awoke to Voke: An ‘Energy Superfood’ Makes Early Rising Bearable

Voke Tabs are a night owl’s best friend for early mornings — especially in the field.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 11, 2021

Review: Chaco Ramble Puffs Might Be the Best Outdoor Slippers Ever

I am obsessed with my Chaco Ramble Puff slippers. Maybe even more so than my Chaco sandals.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 11, 2021

Mariah Reading Art: Turning Trash Into Treasure

Born and raised in Bangor, Maine, Mariah Reading collects discarded material and turns it into beautiful landscape art.

Written by Rebecca Parsons October 08, 2021

Free Gear Fridays: XTRATUF Boot Giveaway

Here at GearJunkie, we test a lot of gear. And we’re fortunate to test new, cutting-edge products. Now, we want to give you the chance…

Emerging Gear: POW Stout, Wool Rumpl, Kitchen Benchmades, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by Mary Murphy October 07, 2021

Garmin Launches Its Most High-Tech Bow Sight Ever: The Xero A1i PRO

Released today, Garmin’s Xero A1i PRO Bow Sight adds on to its A1 Series with a beefier and techier second-generation bow sight.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 05, 2021

Review: My Favorite NEMO Sleeping Pad Just Got Warmer, More Sustainable

I’m not the soundest sleeper. I wake up when I’m too hot or too cold. So when I discovered the NEMO Tensor, I was psyched.…

Written by Berne Broudy October 05, 2021

From Trout Overalls to Bamboo Breakthrough: How ‘Free Fly’ Landed Among Fishing Faithful

A fly fishing apparel brand rooted in Montana is returning to the rivers and mountains of its home in honor of its 10th anniversary.

Written by Mary Murphy October 05, 2021

Slope to Shore: Tatum Monod Packs for All Kinds of Fun

Tatum Monod is most famous for her freeskiing feats, but come summer she rarely travels without a fly rod. We caught up with her on…

Culture, Identity, Bikes: Bringing Bikepacking to the Navajo Nation

Jon Yazzie is a member of the Navajo nation. In 2020, he founded Dzil Ta’ah Adventures — the first ever bikepacking program for youth on…

Written by Mary Murphy October 04, 2021

Want to Level Up? Apply for the ‘Partner in Adventure’ Grant Today

The American Alpine Club and TINCUP Whiskey are partnering to fund adventure education courses. And the winner could be you!

Written by Mary Murphy October 01, 2021

‘For The Love of Trails’: Pearl Izumi’s Stirring Ode to Mountain Bikers

‘Every ride begins and ends at the trail.’ Whether on roads, through backwoods, in the backcountry. This film is one brand’s ode to why we…

Written by Mary Murphy October 01, 2021

The Best Hiking Backpacks of 2022

Read this review to get the scoop on the best hiking backpacks, including daypacks, ultralight backpacks, and more.

Written by Mary Murphy September 30, 2021

Emerging Gear: Olight Knives, Backcountry Bathroom Kit, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by Mary Murphy September 30, 2021

How Thermacell Keeps Hunters From Being Hunted by Mosquitoes

Thermacell wants to protect you from the buzz (and bites) of mosquitoes during early-season deer hunts.

Wilderness First Responder: Why You Should Take an Outdoor Survival Course

For National Preparedness Month, enhance your emergency plan and supply kit by learning how to stabilize, evaluate, and evacuate injured recreationists in dire need.

Written by Morgan Tilton September 30, 2021

Dream Job Update: ‘Chief of Adventure’ Jets Off on 8,000-Mile Journey

BRP has announced its ‘dream job’ Chief of Adventure winner: Ross Robinson. Follow Robinson on the mother of all road trips.

Written by Mary Murphy September 28, 2021

Warm When Wet: The Secret Behind First Lite’s Merino Wool Magic

First Lite chose merino wool for the base of its layering systems for several hunting-friendly traits. Then it ‘supercharged’ that wool with unique nylon it…

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