Outdoor

Fly Fishing Rod-and-Reel Combo Kits to Get You Started

If you’re considering making your mark in the world of fly fishing, we’ve got the rod-and-reel combo kits to get you started.

Written by Josh Taves March 02, 2020

Take Your Adventure Anywhere: Gregory’s Travel Packs Are Built on Tradition

Gregory, the backpack brand that brought us the well-known Baltoro hiking pack and the Alpinisto mountaineering pack has been extending into adventure travel products over…

Written by Sponsored Post March 02, 2020

Lightest REI Tents Yet: Flash Air 1 & 2 Out Now

To address the growing demand for ultralight backpacking and bikepacking tents, REI has created its lightest Co-op tents yet: the Flash Air 1 and 2.

Written by Sponsored Post February 28, 2020

Streamer Fishing: Essential Tips to Catch Huge Fish This Spring

The arrival of spring marks opening day and the beginning of trout season for most rivers across the country — here’s how to catch the…

Written by Carter Reschke February 28, 2020

GPS Collaring Wildlife Is Vitally Important: Here’s Why

What science can tell us about wildlife migrations will help us preserve the land these animals need in the long run. This great video tells…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 27, 2020

Depression Confessional: Finding New (Old) Life Outdoors

GearJunkie’s ‘How I Stay Fit’ series has seriously inspired me to renew my pursuit of fitness outside. My self-imposed isolation indoors is coming to a…

Written by Alex Kirk February 25, 2020

Tags, Licenses, Permits, and More: How to Plan Your Hunting Season

Across the country, states are opening up the doors to the 2020 hunting season. Between tags, draws, licenses, permits, and more, there’s a lot to…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 24, 2020

Gear Showcase: LaCrosse Navigator Series Hunting Boots

LaCrosse designed the Navigator Series boots to help hunters go farther and harder.

Written by Sponsored Post February 24, 2020

5 Ways to Lighten Your Pack for Backpacking

With thru-hikes like the Appalachian Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail gaining popularity, hikers are constantly looking to shed weight from their packs. But you…

Written by Sponsored Post February 19, 2020

Save 40%: The North Face Gear Is on Sale Now

Check out our three favorite deals from The North Face sale at Backcountry. Save up to 40% on jackets, footwear, shorts, and more outdoor gear…

Written by Mallory Paige February 19, 2020

Filling the Military Void: Ex-Navy SEAL Rorke Denver Finds His Place Outside

Transitioning from a life of public service and combat to civilian life is difficult for many veterans. But former Navy SEAL Rorke Denver has found…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 18, 2020

Fitness Through Recovery, Self-Love: Hunt & Fish Editor Nicole Qualtieri

From climbing mountains to running marathons, a job at GearJunkie requires a solid level of fitness. Our ‘How I Stay Fit’ series profiles editors and…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 17, 2020

Female Adventurers Launch Magazine by and for Women

Two women have started a print magazine celebrating women’s outdoor culture. Intrigued? So are we. Meet HiHeyHello Magazine.

Written by Mary Murphy February 14, 2020

Forged by Fire: Bronze Maps Bring Mountains to Life

This artist in California is combining old art forms with new technology to make one-of-a-kind 3D topography maps out of bronze.

Written by Mary Murphy February 14, 2020

Want to Leave Your Comfort Zone? Tackle a Biathlon

Winter and summer sports might not seem like they go together, but they do. It’s a unique — and grueling — combo sport called biathlon.

Written by Mary Murphy February 13, 2020

Northern Journey: Driving a Camper to the Arctic

After 4 years of RVing across the U.S., this couple is venturing on their biggest journey yet — a trip north through Canada and Alaska…

Written by Mary Murphy February 11, 2020

2020 Mathews VXR Review: A Bow That’s Plain Fun to Shoot

It was the beginning of fall hunting when Mathews teased and then launched its newest addition, the VXR, calling it the strongest and most stable…

Written by Zach Burton February 07, 2020

Pay It Forward: Salewa Starts Giveaway for Thru-Hikers

Mountain sport brand Salewa wants to give you — and a bunch of other thru-hikers — free shoes for a year as part of its…

Written by Mary Murphy February 07, 2020

GearJunkie Podcast: Candid Conversations With the Biggest Names in the Outdoors

This month, GearJunkie hits the airwaves — and AirPods — by entering the podcast world. Here’s what you need to know.

Written by GJ Staff February 05, 2020

Hot Deal: YETI Drops Drinkware Prices by 25%

What’s better than a YETI sale, you might wonder? A price drop on some of YETI’s most popular drinkware products.

Written by Mary Murphy February 04, 2020

YETI Launches Its First International Outdoor Adventure Film Tour

This week, YETI launched its 12-city film tour with a kickoff screening in Denver during Outdoor Retailer. Lucky for us, there’s more.

Written by Mary Murphy February 03, 2020

Hunting Knife Reconsidered: Randy Newberg, Gerber Launch Field Dressing Tools

Hunters demand a unique set of attributes from their field dressing knives. And now, legendary hunter Randy Newberg has brought his expertise to the design…

Written by Sean McCoy January 22, 2020

A Climate Rally Is Coming to Outdoor Retailer

The topic of climate change comes up often in the outdoor sphere. Next week, the crossover between climate advocates and the outdoor industry will be…

Written by Mary Murphy January 22, 2020

Intuitive Bike Lights, IKEA for Van Life, and More: Meet ‘The Pitch’ Finalists

Next week, five upstart brands will compete for more than $5,000 in prizes and a shot at becoming a household name in the outdoors. And…

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 21, 2020

Best Bows of 2020: Top Flagship Compounds From ATA

GearJunkie staff scoured the floors of the Archery Trade Association trade show looking at the newest flagship compound bows of 2020. These are our favorites from the…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 16, 2020

Fighting Flames, Blazing Trails: This Forest Firefighter Builds Singletrack

From the ethereal beauty of fire to the tangible beauty of bikes, trail-builder Bill McLane takes us behind the scenes of the story of his…

Written by Mary Murphy January 14, 2020

A Headlamp Made of Wood: Eukarya Origin Review

Headlamps are a necessity for any nighttime outdoor pursuit. And this one from Eukarya not only provides light but also sustainability and style.

Written by Mary Murphy January 09, 2020

How to Find Late-Season Upland Hunting

For many upland hunters, the start of a new year means the end of chasing birds behind their favorite bird dog. Upland seasons across the…

Written by Morgan Nowels January 09, 2020

Charitable Fly-Tiers Reunite on Behalf of Australia

When a September hurricane demolished the Bahamas, a group of crafty fly fishermen stepped in to help. Now they’re gearing up to help those affected…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 09, 2020

New Brands, New Gear: ‘The Pitch’ Gives Innovators a Shot to Go Big

For the third year running, GearJunkie presents The Pitch, a competition-style exhibition of five up-and-coming brands jostling to earn cash prizes and the chance to…

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 08, 2020

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