Why Is Obama Getting Dirty With Bear Grylls?
President Obama’s recent trip to Alaska to stump for his climate change initiative brings with it the odd partnership with Bear Grylls.
Hotspots And Blisters: Foot Care Tips For The Trail
We at GearJunkie have lived through the carnage of horrendous foot problems on the trail — blisters, chafing, hot spots, and lost nails.
A New Kind Of ‘Catfishing’
Castaway kittens? These fishermen have an unexpected encounter while floating peacefully on a river and make a sweet rescue.
MSR Guardian Purifier – Last One You’ll Ever Need
The MSR Guardian is one of the finest water filters made with a price to match. This review puts it to the test in British Columbia.
Scott Jurek Interview: Gear For A.T. Speed Record
Last month, Scott Jurek broke the record for thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail. This is the gear that got him through.
Benchmade Valet: The Almost Perfect EDC Knife
Small, smooth and with exceptional blade steel, the Benchmade Valet would be the perfect everyday carry knife if it weren’t for one flaw.
Water Skiing Behind A Snowmobile
For the skier, getting to the water might be the hardest part.
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Weekend Project: Turn $5 Machete Into Bushcraft Knives
Got an old machete lying around and want to practice grinding a knife? This video shows how.
Accuracy, Athleticism Required in ‘Archer’s Paradox’
Much like biathlon, in which skiers race and shoot rifles for accuracy, this new Red Bull event requires straight shooting and excellent fitness.
10 Fishy New Rapalas Coming To Market Now
Rapala has introduced several refinements in their ubiquitous line of fishing lures.
Raise A Glass To Adventure — Avex Spirits Giveaway
Raise a glass to adventure! GearJunkie partners with Avex to giveaway drinking glasses from their Spirits Line.
Photo Gallery: Beartooth Range, Montana
A climb and hike in the Beartooth Range near Red Lodge, Mont., is documented in this series of photos.
Backpack With Wheel: ‘Dixon Rollerpack’ Hauls Heavy Loads
With a single wheel and a backpack harness, the Dixon Rollerpack is built to lighten your load.
External Backpack Frame ‘Add-On’ Gives Support To Any Load
Add a breathable, supportive external frame to almost any backpack with this to-be-released product.
‘Untamed’ Is an Ode to Traditional Bowhunting
‘Untamed’ is a must-watch the explains why hunters return to the field year after year whether they fill their tags or not.
Chop, Cut — Even Pry — With Tough ‘Utility Knife’
Yes, you can pry with this knife. We got in touch with the designer to find out how.
Haul Huge Loads: Mystery Ranch ‘Glacier’ Pack 2016
The burly construction of the Mystery Ranch ‘Glacier’ is made for heavy work and is tested hard in Montana for this review.
Field Test: Avex ‘Brew’ Stainless-Steel Pint Glass
In the world of pint glasses, all are not created equal. Here we test a stainless steel option from Avex.
Parawallet: ‘Survival’ In Your Back Pocket
Never leave home without knowing you have at least 50 feet of paracord in your pocket.
Finnish ‘Leveraxe’ Looks To Go Mainstream In U.S.
The axe that took the internet by storm last year has now hit Kickstarter.
Bushwhacking Encouraged: Denali Strives To Eliminate Ad Hoc Trails
The park is discouraging the sharing of GPS waypoints in an effort to limit human impacts on the terrain.
Goose Follows Truck To Lake
The goose seems intent on following this man to a lake as he drives a truck. We’re not quite sure why, but it’s cute.
Vote To Fund: REI To Spend $500,000 On 10 Trails
Each vote gives a trail $5, up to $75,000 maximum per trail. You can vote now.
Trail Running & Bows: ‘Archer’s Paradox’ Is New Kind Of Race
Racers carry bows through a race, shooting at five stations to avoid time penalties for poor accuracy.
Bear Vs. Electrified Deer Carcass
When researchers electrify a deer carcass to see how bears react, the bruin shows a lot more smarts than you might expect.
Hiker Encounters Mountain Lion
This is how we’d expect most run-ins with a mountain lion would pan out.
Deck Of Cards Illustrated With Colorado 14ers
Modern, made-in-USA playing cards have a custom illustration of each Colorado’s 53 fourteeners.
First Goliath Grouper Caught From S.U.P. Board
The seven-foot fish gives the Captain quite a fight.
Summer Hiking Gear From Huckberry & GearJunkie
Huckberry and GearJunkie have partnered to bring you a selection of handpicked gear for day hikes and summer adventures.
ICAST: 5 New Fishing Products
These products from the annual fishing convention caught our eye.
Relaunch Of An Icon: Dana Designs To Mystery Ranch
If you’re under 30 years old, you probably don’t remember Dana Designs. If you’re over that age, how could you forget?
