Outdoor

Learn From an AT Expert: Multiple Brands, 57hours Partner for Trail Safety Webinar

57hours is partnering with Jack Wolfskin, RECCO, and Somewear Labs for a new, safety-focused backpacking webinar on August 12.

Written by Mary Murphy August 11, 2021

How to Beat the Homesick Blues During Hunting Season

Hunting season comes once a year. But it can be tough to be in the field away from family for long stretches of time. Beat homesickness…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 10, 2021

Water Filter Review: Small & Speedy Platypus QuickDraw Rivals Sawyer Squeeze

Looking for a light and packable water filter for when you hit the backcountry? Platypus’ new QuickDraw filter could be the one for you.

Written by Mary Murphy August 10, 2021

Hit the Road: Embark on National Geographic’s Real-Life, Virtual Park Tour

U.S. National Parks are busier than ever. Nat Geo has a new way to explore with ‘a real or virtual journey to North America’s National…

Written by Mary Murphy August 10, 2021

That’s a Wrap: Big Gear Show Debut Wins on Quality Over Quantity

Crowds fell short of registered numbers, but brands and organizers alike see big potential for new trade show model.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 10, 2021

Delicious Meals Dialed In: RightOn Trek Backpacking Meal Planner Review

RightOn Trek isn’t just making meals for the backcountry. It’s reinventing the whole meal and trip planning experience.

Written by Mary Murphy August 09, 2021

Hang Out in ENO’s First Hammock Made With 100% Recycled Nylon

ENO has big plans for sustainability in its future. And those plans start with this — its first 100% recycled hammock.

Written by Mary Murphy August 09, 2021

Scott Jurek Back on the AT and 4 More Can’t Miss Stories This Week

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.

Written by Mary Murphy August 09, 2021

‘Red Bull Imagination’ Returns: Tune Into This Wild Freeride Motocross Event

Freeriding insanity returns. If you watch Red Bull Rampage, you’ll want to check out Red Bull Imagination as well.

Written by Mary Murphy August 06, 2021

Set Up Your Bow for Archery Elk Season With Allie D’Andrea

Hunter Allie D’Andrea breaks down how she set up her bow for the upcoming 2021 elk season.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 05, 2021

The 8 Best Hikes in Sedona

With its stunning red rock formations, Sedona offers spectacular landscape views. Here are a few of the most popular Sedona hikes to get you out…

Written by Austin Beck-Doss August 04, 2021

Hurry Over to First Lite’s 30% Off Sale

Brands like First Lite don’t go on sale often, so when we saw some of our favorite items at discounted prices, we wanted to let you…

Written by Harley Schafer August 04, 2021

Trail Shoes for Every Season: Danner Trail 2650 Campo and Mesh Review

The Danner’s 2650 Trail, Mesh, and Campo provide all-day comfort and style while withstanding consistent beatings. Check out our review!

Written by Mike Misselwitz August 04, 2021

Outdoor Brands, Hiking Org Partner to Sponsor Women ‘Over 50 Outside’

Three major brands and two outdoor orgs are uniting to get a certain demographic outside. Women over 50 can cash in on one epic hike…

Written by Mary Murphy August 04, 2021

Big Agnes Treks Into Backpack Territory

Big Agnes has always kept adventure junkies warm and dry. Now, it prepares to help them shoulder their loads with a collection of six backpacks…

Written by Sam Anderson August 03, 2021

Get Inspired With Gnarly Nutrition’s ‘Fuel for Life’ Film Series

Gnarly Nutrition just launched its latest project: diving deep into the question of ‘what fuels athletes?’ And not just physically, but mentally too.

Written by Mary Murphy August 03, 2021

Hunting Dog Profile: The Beloved, Athletic German Shorthaired Pointer

Commonly known as the GSP, the German Shorthaired Pointer is one of the most well-loved hunting dogs of all time.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 03, 2021

SCARPA, Gear Fund Collective to Collect & Donate Used Gear to Athletes Without Resources

In partnership with The Gear Fund Collective, Scarpa will collect and distribute quality used gear to athletes nationwide from marginalized communities.

Written by Jilli Cluff August 02, 2021

Woman Faces Multiple Criminal Charges After Yellowstone Bear Encounter

Officials charge an Illinois woman for violating federal regulations after she aggravated a sow bear while taking photos.

Written by Sam Anderson July 30, 2021

Major Network Broadcasts Casting Call for ‘Adventure Competitors’

NBCUniversal calls for individuals with “survival skills, endurance, stamina, self reliance, and fearlessness” to build adventure teams.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 30, 2021

Free Gear Friday: Light Up the Night With BioLite’s New AlpenGlow Lantern & FirePit+

Here at GearJunkie, we test a lot of gear. This week, one lucky winner will win a grand prize of two AlpenGlow 500s, one FirePit+, and…

Written by GJ Staff July 30, 2021

Big City Mountaineers Receives $25K Grant, Works Toward Equity in the Outdoors

Big City Mountaineers is celebrating decades of programming that helps get youth outside. Its $25,000 grant helps do that for more youth in the US.

Written by Mary Murphy July 29, 2021

‘Duck Camp Dinners’ Brings Southern Waterfowl Fare to Table

The latest web series from MeatEater features waterfowler and chef Jean-Paul Bourgeois and his deep roots in the Louisiana Bayou.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 29, 2021

10 Pieces of Badass Gear to Level Up Your Hunting Season

Upgrading your hunting season with the following gear will significantly better your experience outside. It’s the lull before big game season. And if you’re anything like…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 29, 2021