2-Winter Test: Hillsound Equipment FlexSteps Review
If you ever plan to run, walk, or hike in icy and wintry conditions, you’ll want a pair of Hillsound Equipment’s FlexSteps.
The Best Binoculars of 2021
Whether birdwatching, route-finding, or hunting, you need the best binoculars to optimize your time spent outdoors.
Adventure News of the Week: ‘Empire State Trail’ Opens, Climbing Legend Dies, 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.
The Best Hunting Apps of 2021
Hunting apps can keep you on track, legal, and safe in the field. Here are the best hunting apps for 2021.
Emerging Gear: Say Goodbye to 2020 With These Hot New Outdoor Goodies
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.
A Borrowed Mantra for a Hiker-Turned-Hunter: Hunt Your Own Hunt
Over the course of GearJunkie editor Nicole Qualtieri’s 2020 hunting season, she found herself repeating these words: Hunt your own hunt.
onX Mapping App Acquires Adventure Projects Network
Montana-based hunting and overlanding app company onX just acquired a host of other outdoor technology in the Adventure Projects network.
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That’s a Wrap: Read GearJunkie’s Top Stories of 2020
We’ve rounded up the top-trending, most popular, and news-breaking stories of 2020.
Arizona Considers Banning Trail Cameras for Hunting, Cites ‘Fair Chase’ Issues
A new regulation is up for comment in Arizona. It looks to ban the use of trail cameras for the ‘take of wildlife.’ Hunters, take note.
Camp Chef Recalls Portable Stoves Due to Fire Hazard
Camp Chef has recalled more than 20,000 camp stoves due after receiving reports of a gas leak.
The Best Hunting Gloves of 2021
Keeping your hands warm and at the ready can make the difference between filling your tag and missing the shot. We’ve done the research. Here are the best hunting gloves of 2021.
First 3 MeatEater Seasons Now Streaming on YouTube
With newer seasons streaming on Netflix, the ‘MeatEater’ crew is steadily uploading past seasons in full on their YouTube channel.
The Best Down Jackets of 2021
We found the best down jackets of 2021. From ultralight backpacking jackets to budget-friendly everyday puffy jackets, we’ve got you covered.
Get It Now: This ‘Indy Ski Pass’ Costs Under $300 for the Season
This multi-resort season ski pass is a crazy-good deal. The only catch? You’ll be skiing at independent resorts.
Free National Park Days Set for 2021: Mark Your Calendar
The Trump Administration announced fee-free days for the national parks this month. Best of all, there’s one more free day next year!
Osprey Aether 55 and Ariel 55: The Cadillac of Backpacks
We tested the Aether 55 and Ariel 55 during a 2-day backpacking trip, overloading them on purpose, for this first look review. Check it out!
Congress Poised to Create 63rd National Park
In the face of so much drama plaguing 2020, America prepares to welcome its newest national park — and the first in West Virginia.
Next-Gen Skiers: One Family’s Dedication to ‘Ski Local’
Pack, sleep, coffee, check route, ski, repeat. Here’s what it’s like to ski tour as a family. ORTOVOX ski athlete Adam Werth gives us a glimpse into local ski touring in the Tetons in this short film.
The Best Emergency Radios of 2021
From solar-powered to elbow grease, we’ve found the best emergency radios of 2021.
Unfailing Goods at Killer Prices: Our Picks From Filson’s Annual Winter Sale
Filson is throwing down on its annual Winter Sale of envy-inducing gear. We did the grunt work to find the best deals.
Adventure News of the Week: Marathon Record, Lifetime Ban, 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.
Rivers First: Protecting Waterways Drives Hilary Hutcheson’s Life on the Water
The Earth is ours on borrowed time. This is how one YETI ambassador works to protect the resource she loves and relies on for her career as a fishing guide.
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Bikepack Beekeeping: The Craziest Quarantine Activity You’ve Never Heard Of
What’s crazier than bikepacking? Beekeeping, of course. And then, well, combining the two.
Free Gear Fridays: Sawyer Tap Water Filtration System Giveaway
This week, five lucky winners will win a Sawyer Tap Filtration System, valued at over $200!
Living the ‘Cowboy Way’: Tips From Jackson Hole Ski Patrol & Fishing Guide Curt Hamby
The Jackson Hole Ski Patrol team is one of the best in the world. Learn how this athlete lives his dream life.
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The Best Compasses of 2021
Whether hiking, traveling, or backpacking, having the best compass available will keep you on track. This review and buyer’s guide will ensure you can always find true north.
Deb Haaland Poised to Be First Indigenous American to Lead Interior
President-Elect Joe Biden named Rep. Deb Haaland to pilot the Department of the Interior. If confirmed by the Senate, Haaland will become the first Indigenous leader of the department.
Gear of the Year: GearJunkie’s Top Picks From 2020
It’s the end of 2020, and, as is our annual tradition, it’s time to look back at the best gear we tested this year. Of the hundreds of products GearJunkie staff and contributors reviewed, these items stood out as some of the best.
Puppy Starter Kit: What to Buy to Prep for Your New Pup
Puppy preparation is the key to a happy and easy transition for both of you. Our puppy starter kit will help you and your pup focus on bonding rather than last-minute shopping trips.
Ultrarunner Coree Woltering’s Wave of Success Is Built on Compassion
Outdoor professions are dream jobs for many of us. But they don’t come easy. Follow along as we learn from pro ultrarunner Coree Woltering.
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What Hunters Should Know About South Dakota’s Extended Hunting Season
For the first time in the history of South Dakota pheasant hunting, the season will extend until the end of January. This is what the locals say about hunting late-season pheasants in South Dakota.
