Outdoor

Time to Vote: Moosejaw Reveals Finalists for Startup ‘Accelerator’

The fan vote is open for Moosejaw’s second-annual Outdoor Accelerator, a competition aimed at boosting startup companies and increasing diversity and representation within the industry.

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 02, 2021

Emerging Gear: Canine Rescue Coffee, The North Face Shoe ‘Revolution,’ 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.

Written by Mary Murphy January 28, 2021

From Anti-Gun to Hunter: How I Came to Own and Respect Firearms

GearJunkie’s Hunt and Fish Editor Nicole Qualtieri wasn’t always a gun owner.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 28, 2021

Camo on the Slopes: World-Class Skier David Wise Is Also a Pro Hunter

It’s not often an athlete hits the top level in two fields. But David Wise, a Gold Medal Olympic skier and First Lite Pro Team…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 28, 2021

Tree Saddle or Treestand? ‘The Hunting Public’ Has Thoughts

Tree saddles are growing in popularity. But treestands have their place in the woods. Which is best for you?

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 27, 2021

The North Face’s Record-Breaking Shoe: Flight VECTIV Trail Runner Review

We tested the shoe The North Face spent more than 2 years developing and testing with the most elite athletes on the planet.

Written by Mary Murphy January 27, 2021

Gun Racks, Dog Kennels, and More: Win Can-Am’s ‘Ultimate Waterfowl’ Hunting Vehicle

The mud-tackling Defender Max X MR is customized with a Mossy Oak wrap, gun racks, and a kennel to create a purpose-built, waterfowl-chasing side-by-side. Now…

Written by Sponsored Post January 27, 2021

How to Put Together a Surf Fishing Kit

From rods to rod-holders to bait aeration, GearJunkie contributor Elliott Stark can help you get started with a surf fishing kit.

Written by Elliott Stark January 26, 2021

Biden Administration Scrutinizes Trump-Era Orders on Arctic Refuge, National Monuments

President Biden’s first few days in office show conservation and the environment are among his administration’s top priorities. Here’s the latest on his executive orders…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 25, 2021

The Top New Hunting Guns of SHOT Show 2021

With SHOT Show in virtual swing, we scoured brands to seek out the coolest new hunting guns, whether you’re a waterfowl enthusiast or a deer…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 25, 2021

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…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 25, 2021

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,…

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 25, 2021

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.

Written by Mary Murphy January 25, 2021

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…

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene January 22, 2021

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.

Written by Mary Murphy January 21, 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.

Written by Mary Murphy January 21, 2021

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.

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 20, 2021

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…

Written by Sponsored Post January 20, 2021

Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

This week, find great deals on United By Blue, KEEN, Carhartt, and more.

Written by Ilana Newman January 20, 2021

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…

Written by Mallory Paige January 19, 2021

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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 18, 2021

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.

Written by Sean McCoy January 18, 2021

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.

Written by Mallory Paige January 15, 2021

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…

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 15, 2021

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.

Written by Mary Murphy January 14, 2021

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…

Written by Mary Murphy January 14, 2021

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…

Written by Sean McCoy January 13, 2021