Outdoor

Accelerate Your Career With a Master’s in Sports Product Management

The University of Oregon’s Sports Product Management program offers two paths to a career with sports and outdoor brands.

Written by GJ Staff March 08, 2021

Orvis’ Short Film Is an Ode to Man’s Best Friend: ‘Copa’

Nothing says love like a film tribute to your dog. And 14 years in, Copa the English setter still pulls off an incredible bird hunt.

Written by Mary Murphy March 05, 2021

US Congresswoman Deb Haaland to Speak at Women’s Outdoor Summit

Get ready for the biggest femme-focused outdoor industry event of the year. Get updates on the Women’s Outdoor Summit here.

Written by Mary Murphy March 05, 2021

Simms Drops 2 Collections Tailored for Hardcore Anglers

The Flyweight and CX collections from Simms target two different groups of anglers. And they’re perhaps the most high-tech, feature-rich collections from the brand yet.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 04, 2021

Emerging Gear: Recycled MTB Shoes, Lightest Jetboil Stove, 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 March 04, 2021

Making History on Horseback: A Pacific Crest Trail Triumph

Gillian Larson’s short film ‘The Thru Rider’ is finally here. Watch one woman and her horse ride victorious over the entire Pacific Crest Trail.

Written by Mary Murphy March 04, 2021

Wyoming Bill Aims to Add Hunter Access, Help Wildlife

The bill would create funding from a modest price increase in conservation stamps. And if passed, the increase will help Wyoming’s hunting heritage in a…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 03, 2021

‘Outside Business Journal’ Replaces SNEWS in Name Change

As part of a larger publication redesign, SNEWS, a leader in outdoor industry business-to-business journalism, has done away with its longstanding name. Here’s what you…

Written by Mary Murphy March 02, 2021

How to Put Together an Inshore Fishing Setup

Advances in line, reel, and rod technology make it possible to create fun outfits that can tackle big fish. Here’s our all-around inshore fishing setup!

Written by GJ Staff March 01, 2021

Hunting Dog Profile: The Lovable, Versatile Labrador Retriever

The American Kennel Club’s most popular dog is also the top sporting breed in the country. Here’s what to know about labrador retrievers if you’re…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 01, 2021

Adventure News of the Week: Wolf Hunt Goes Over Quota, Adventure Racing Death, 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 March 01, 2021

Near Death: BASE Jumper Matthias Giraud Accepts His Mortality

‘Your instinct tells you you should not be doing this.’ But this BASE jumper bucks that instinct. Watch Mathias Giraud in ‘Super Frenchie.’

Written by Mary Murphy February 26, 2021

Upland Birds Are Disappearing, But a $500 Million Campaign Aims to Change That

In the wake of devastating losses in bird population and sufficient habitat, the 2021 national campaign from Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever focuses on funds…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 26, 2021

Emerging Gear: Sugar Shoes, Ski Skin System, ‘Magic’ Fabric, 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 February 25, 2021

‘Understory:’ Fighting the Destruction of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest

This documentary explores the destruction of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest — and how a few people tried to stop it.

Written by Mary Murphy February 25, 2021

Carbon Fiber Folder: The Skinny on the SOG Kiku XR LTE Knife

S0G cut weight on one of its most popular knives, the Kiku, to create a new model in its new LTE line.

Written by GJ Staff February 24, 2021

YETI How-To Series: Clean Your Fishing Boat’s Thermostat

Debris can easily get trapped in your boat’s thermostat, leading to issues. YETI ambassador Alvin Dedeaux breaks down how to clean this little piece out…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 23, 2021

Sequoia, Kings Canyon National Parks Introduce Film Series on Accessibility

The National Park System is growing more accessible. Here’s a look at how Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks are accommodating all types of visitors.

Written by Mary Murphy February 23, 2021

The Next Evolution in Layering: Heated Garments

Layering has evolved considerably over the last century. The latest tech allows you to actively warm your layers on the go — from your phone!

Written by GJ Staff February 19, 2021

Free Gear Fridays: Solo Stove Grill Ultimate Bundle Giveaway

This week, one lucky winner will win a new Solo Stove Grill Ultimate Bundle, valued at $775!

Written by GJ Staff February 19, 2021

Tent Footprint: What It Is and Why You Need One

While shopping around for camping gear, the subject of tent footprints is bound to come up. Are they necessary? Should you buy one? In this…

Written by Austin Beck-Doss February 18, 2021

Emerging Gear: ‘Super Hammock,’ Carbon Benchmade Bugout, 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 February 18, 2021

Backcountry Giveback: You Can Help Keep This Species From Vanishing

Osprey just premiered its latest film project based in the Wyoming backcountry about how you can help backcountry skiers save a band of bighorn sheep.

Written by Mary Murphy February 18, 2021