Outdoor

Biden Suspends Trump-Era Drilling Leases in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

The move follows an Executive Order signed by President Biden to review new drilling in the Arctic.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 02, 2021

Designed by and for Fly Fisherwomen: Patagonia Swiftcurrent Wader Review

This past winter Patagonia launched their new Swiftcurrent Waders that are designed, created and field-tested by Patagonia’s female team of anglers. We put it to…

Written by Katie Jedlicka Sieve June 02, 2021

New to the Outdoors? Camp for Free With Eddie Bauer

Eddie Bauer is giving away 1,000 free campsites for one day only this summer. Learn how to win one here.

Written by Mary Murphy June 01, 2021

Prairie Dash: This Addictive Online Drinking Game Benefits America’s Largest Nature Reserve

High West Distillery will donate $1 to the American Prairie Reserve for every game of Prairie Dash played this month.

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 01, 2021

onX Backcountry Donates All Net Proceeds to ‘Leave No Trace’ for June

OnX cuts the one-year membership rate for its Backcountry navigation app and pledges 100% of net proceeds to the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor…

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 01, 2021

Warmth, Stability, Durability: Schnee’s Beartooth Hunting Boots

If you hunt big mountains, Schnee’s Beartooth Women’s Mountain Boots provide the warmth and support you need. Read on for the review.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri May 28, 2021

Free Gear Friday: Massive NEMO Car Camping Kit Giveaway

This week, one lucky winner will receive an entire car camping kit from NEMO worth $3,400!

Written by GJ Staff May 28, 2021

A Great Backcountry Sleeper: The Feathered Friends Lark 10 UL Sleeping Bag

Ultralight, ultra-warm, and ultra-packable. The Lark 10 UL from Feathered Friends is a powerhouse of a sleeping bag for backcountry hunters.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri May 28, 2021

Emerging Gear: ‘Ovenless’ Oven, Limestone Wetsuit, PCT Pack, and More

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

Written by Mary Murphy May 27, 2021

Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

This week, find great deals on ExOfficio, Osprey, MSR, Marmot, and more.

Written by Ilana Newman May 26, 2021

Color-Enhancing Sunglasses: Bollé Volt+ Targets Sharper Contrast, Hues for Athletes

Bollé’s sunglass tech lets you see the world in greater contrast without damping any colors. Volt+ lenses come in lightweight, sport-specific frames.

Written by GJ Staff May 26, 2021

The Best Fishing Shirts for Women in 2021

A good fishing shirt is light, comfortable, and protective. And it can make or break your time on the water.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri May 25, 2021

ACR Electronics Acquires Bivy Stick, Brings Competition to Satellite Device Market

BivyStick was recently acquired by ACR Electronics in a push to bring more options to the satellite device market.

Written by Mary Murphy May 25, 2021

Garmin Publishes Children’s Book to Embrace Next-Gen ‘Women of Adventure’

Garmin has published its very own children’s book, inspired by the sports brand’s “Women of Adventure” initiative.

Written by Mary Murphy May 25, 2021

Hiking With Mirna: Get Joy, Laughs, and Pro Tips From ‘The Mirnavator’

Hydro Flask has employed Mirna ‘The Mirnavator’ Valerio for its latest “How We Go” film series episode.

Written by Mary Murphy May 24, 2021

Transform the Outdoors: Brave Space Project Launches Film to ‘Expand the Stoke’

The Brave Space Project expands on what it means to be phenomenal outside with ‘Expedition Reclamation,’ a film by BIWOC for everyone.

Written by Amath Diouf May 24, 2021

‘Mylo’ Highlights Moving Story of Navajo Photographer, Navajo Community

Chris Burkard’s film ‘Mylo’ turns the lens on photographer Mylo Fowler. It’s a moving tribute to one man’s quest to make a difference for his…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri May 24, 2021

Buy the Dip: Layers at Backcountry Are Half-Price

For 5 days only, you can save even more on layers for chilly nights in the backcountry.

Written by GJ Staff May 22, 2021

Save Up to 50%: The Backcountry Memorial Day Sale Starts Now

Save up to 50% on best-sellers from top brands like Black Diamond, Arcteryx, and Backcountry during the Backcountry Memorial Day Sale, starting May 21.

Written by Nate Mitka May 21, 2021

Score Up to 30% Off During REI’s Memorial Day Sale

REI’s Anniversary Sale is their biggest sale of the year. Experience discounts on hundreds of incredible outdoor products.

Written by Mallory Paige May 21, 2021

Bendable Boot: Vivobarefoot Tracker Forest ESC Review

We put the Vivobarefoot Tracker Forest ESC to the test on Pacific Northwest trails and in, well, forests. Check out our review!

Written by GJ Staff May 21, 2021

Rocky Mountain National Park Reinstates Timed Entry System for Summer

Rocky Mountain National Park will reinstate its timed entry permit system on May 28. Get all the info about entry and camping reservations here.

Written by Mary Murphy May 20, 2021

Gregory Packs Partners With Unlikely Hikers, Builds ‘Plus-Size’ Packs

In partnership with Unlikely Hikers, Gregory has debuted a plus-size pack collection for 2021 — with a variety of sizes and pack styles for everyone.

Written by Mary Murphy May 20, 2021

Arc’teryx Launches ‘ReBird’ Upcycled and Circular Gear

Today, Arc’teryx launched its own circular product program, ReBird, in an effort to extend the longevity of outdoor gear. Get the scoop here.

Written by Mary Murphy May 19, 2021

Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

Check out this week’s best outdoor gear deals. This week find great deals on KEEN, Dometic, Osprey and more.

Written by Ilana Newman May 19, 2021

Bugs Be Gone! How to Choose the Right Insect Repellent

Knowing which bug sprays to use and how much can make your summer more enjoyable. Ben’s Repellent targets ticks, mosquitos, and no-see-ums.

Written by GJ Staff May 19, 2021

Outdoorsy, Backcountry Raffle Gear and RV Adventures to Launch New Partnership

RV and gear rental online marketplace Outdoorsy just partnered with Backcountry.com to get more people gear, and get them outdoors. Enter the giveaway here.

Written by Mary Murphy May 18, 2021