Outdoor

First Lite’s ‘Annuli’ Film: A Heartfelt Hunt in the Northwest Territories

Hunters Bridget Noonan and Jessi Johnson hunt both caribou and Dall sheep in the high and wide Northwest Territories in this lush and soaring film,…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 13, 2019

2019 Top Sellers: What GearJunkie Readers Love to Buy & Gift

Here’s our list of the top-selling products GearJunkie readers purchased at REI in 2019. Shop these tried-and-true favorites to gear up yourself or give them…

Written by Sponsored Post November 13, 2019

‘Artifishal’: Patagonia Releases Film Dedicated to Plight of Wild Salmon

Patagonia’s long-term dedication to educating about and advocating for our waters continues with the brand’s third full-length documentary, ‘Artifishal.’ It’s available now.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 13, 2019

Danner Pronghorn Review: Light, Quiet Hunting Boot

Danner Boots updated the Pronghorn for 2019, and a GearJunkie writer took them for a long walk.

Written by Josh Metten November 12, 2019

‘Most Stable, Stealthy’ Hunting Bow: Mathews Launches VXR

Mathews today launches a new bow that applies technology from its target-shooting line to a hunting bow. This is the Mathews VXR.

Written by Sponsored Post November 12, 2019

An All-Women’s Outdoor Summit Changed My Outlook: Here’s How

A women’s gathering for industry leaders in the outdoors not only lends community but also leaves a lasting imprint on GearJunkie Editor Nicole Qualtieri.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 11, 2019

Gear to Field Dress a Deer for Under $100

Hunting gear can seem overwhelming and expensive, but it doesn’t need to be that way. You can put meat in the freezer with affordable gear.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 11, 2019

Your Brain Is Gear: 21 Questions With Andrew Skurka

Andrew Skurka is something of a god in the world of ultralight backpacking and long-distance solo treks. He visited GearJunkie to answer some of our…

Written by Sean McCoy November 11, 2019

Parkie McParkface: How to Find Your Park Ranger Name

The National Park Service’s latest recruitment tool is way too fun.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 07, 2019

Gift Guide: Shop Now, Relax Before the Holidays

We’ve found the best gifts for all the adventure-loving people in your life. Shop these early-bird gifts now and get back outside doing what you love.

Written by Mary Murphy November 06, 2019

Stories From the Hunt: Living With Time to Kill

Deer hunting is often an exercise in patience. And with time comes an opportunity for reflection.

Written by Sean McCoy November 04, 2019

Most Customizable Bow Release? TRUBall GOAT Review and How-To

The TRUBall GOAT may be the most customizable handheld release option to date. We put it to the test and give some pointers for using…

Written by Jace Bauserman October 31, 2019

Badlands Vario System Review: Versatile, Comfortable Hunting Pack

The Badlands Vario Pack System is built on the premise that one pack system can meet all your hunting needs. GearJunkie’s Jace Bauserman puts that…

Written by Jace Bauserman October 31, 2019

The Best Dogs for Waterfowl Hunting, Quantified

Looking for a waterfowl dog? These are the best dog breeds for hunting ducks and geese based on quantifiable performance in the field.

Written by Marty Grabijas October 31, 2019

Double-Duty Hunting Clothes: From City to Backcountry

Most folks who venture into the backcountry to hunt will also venture into a coffee shop. These clothes for both men and women are functional…

Written by Allie D'Andrea October 30, 2019

Alex Elizabeth Sets Female FKT on Superior Hiking Trail

Alex Elizabeth is a motivated endurance athlete. And despite heavy obstacles last week, she set a new record on the Superior Hiking Trail.

Written by Mary Murphy October 29, 2019

‘Bro, Turn That $#%& Off!’ 21 Questions With Semi-Rad’s Brendan Leonard

Which president would Brendan Leonard most like to slap? And what has become his latest personal obsession (hint: it has nothing to do with the…

Written by Adam Ruggiero October 29, 2019

The Best Fly Fishing Gear Now: 2019 IFTD Awards

Simms came out as a dominant force in fly fishing at the International Fly Tackle Dealer trade show last week in Denver. The brand took…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 25, 2019

Sweet New Fly Fishing Gear: GearJunkie Picks From IFTD 2019

Three full days on the floor at fly fishing’s main trade show, IFTD, gave GearJunkie’s Hunt/Fish editor a solid take on what’s new in fly…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 24, 2019

Organize a DIY Hunting Camp for Women: Here’s How

By organizing a female-friendly deer camp, you can create your own space for observers, new hunters, and traditional hunters alike to come together and learn.

Written by Sponsored Post October 23, 2019

Engel Live Bait Coolers: Old-School Quality, New-School Tech

Ruggedly original, Engel was first on the scene in portable refrigeration. But the brand hasn’t stopped.

Written by Sponsored Post October 23, 2019

Watch: Intense and Beautiful Winter Camping in the North

If you’ve never been winter camping — and want to — this video is for you.

Written by Mary Murphy October 23, 2019

How to Field Dress and Pack Out an Elk

As much as deer and elk are similar, there are a few tips and tricks that go a long way when you end up with…

Written by Jace Bauserman October 22, 2019

6 Great Female-Focused Adventure Films

A growing number of female filmmakers, directors, producers, and subjects are broadening outdoor narratives on screen.

Written by Morgan Tilton October 18, 2019

Backpackers: This Is the Only Coffee Mug You Need

The GSI Outdoors Infinity Backpacking Mug is cheap, effective, and light. I’ve been abusing one for several years, and it just keeps on working as…

Written by Sean McCoy October 18, 2019

La Sportiva TX Guide Review: The Most Runnable Approach Shoe

The La Sportiva TX Guide is at home on both flat terrain and near-vertical crags. It’s a great choice for fast-and-light hikers on technical terrain.

Written by Cory Smith October 18, 2019

Exploring One of Colorado’s Lost National Monuments

High above the arid San Luis Valley, carved into the rock of the distant mountains and far away from any remnants of civilization, lies a…

Written by Stefan Myers October 16, 2019

Trip Report: Fly Fishing for Pink Salmon Along MN’s North Shore

Here are a few fly fishing tips for locating and catching pink salmon in the rivers off of Lake Superior’s North Shore in Minnesota.

Written by Jake Ferguson & Zach Burton October 16, 2019

Dividing Line: Is Social Media Polarizing American Hunters?

Hunters in the heartland and on the East Coast feel both inspired and left behind by a burgeoning Western influence in American hunting media. A…

Written by Joe Genzel October 16, 2019

Idea to Reality: Top Tips for Creating an Outdoor Gear Product

Have a great idea? Wonderful. Now take these steps to turn your invention into reality. This is how to take your product from a dream…

Written by Hilary Meyerson October 15, 2019

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