Outdoor

Even Hardasses Cuddle: Rumpl Outdoor Robe Sells Out in 2 Weeks

The latest in camp luxury proved so comfy, it literally sold out while we were writing this story.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 06, 2018

How to Pronounce Weird Outdoor Brand Names: Round 2

Arc’teryx, HOKA ONE ONE, Katadyn, Lezyne: Who knows how to pronounce these brands, anyway? Our staff and friends give it their best shot in this…

Written by GJ Staff December 05, 2018

Learn From the Master: Jimmy Chin Launches Adventure Photography Course

Jimmy Chin, a renowned National Geographic adventure photographer, unveiled his first-ever course for aspiring shutterbugs.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 05, 2018

Warmth-to-Weight Sweet Spot (for Your Feet): Danner Raptor 650 First Look

Danner says its Raptor 650 boots are ‘inspired by life in mountain towns.’ So I beat the crap out of a pair in the frozen…

Written by Ryan Johnson December 04, 2018

Arc’teryx Launches ‘Gear Library’: Try Free Before You Buy

Try select pieces of gear at Arc’teryx brand stores for free before you buy.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 03, 2018

Want to Enjoy the Mountains More? Hire a Guide

Getting into the backcountry for the first time can be an intimidating experience. There are many scenarios where it pays to go with a guide,…

Written by Sponsored Post December 03, 2018

REI’s Shopping List: Video Gift Guide for the Outdoorsy

We went to REI to learn what the outdoor retail giant suggested as gifts for this year’s holiday. If you’re looking for something to give…

Written by GJ Staff December 03, 2018

Watch: ‘Jon Glaser Loves Gear’ Season 2 Interview

Jon Glaser was at OR promoting his show ‘Jon Glaser Loves Gear.’ We walked the floor with him to learn about gear and the show.

Written by GJ Staff November 30, 2018

Must-Watch Hunting Film: ‘The Frank’ Stands Above the Rest

Argali Outdoors’ film ‘Hunting the Last Wild Places: The Frank’ stands out from the crowd. Join two hunters as they pursue deer in one of…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 30, 2018

Epic Graphite Fly Rod Review: Power Meets Response

Epic makes high-end fly fishing rods for anglers as picky as a stubborn rainbow trout. We put its 5-weight to the test in this review.

Written by Chloe Nostrant November 29, 2018

College Students: Your Big Outdoor Idea Could Be Worth $45K

Weber State University in Utah wants to know what gear you think the outdoor industry needs. The best idea receives a big cash prize to…

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 29, 2018

Hook & Bullet Bargains: The Giving Tuesday Edition

Great hunting and fishing gear at an amazing price: We find it each Tuesday. And this Giving Tuesday, we’re showcasing gear that gives back.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 27, 2018

Wow! Hang-Glider Jumps Unconnected, Hangs on for Life

A tourist went hang-gliding in Switzerland, but his guide never clipped him in. Hundreds of feet in the air, he hung on for more than two…

Written by GJ Staff November 26, 2018

Stone Glacier Hosts Sporting Goods Drive for Victims of California Wildfire

As wildfires devastate California families, a Montana backpack company helps rebuild part of what was lost for sportsmen and sportswomen affected by the Camp Fire.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 26, 2018

Scroll Less, Shop More: REI’s ‘Gift Center’ Is Your Digital Shopping Guide

REI’s gift center is the best way to find the perfect outdoor gift this holiday season. This digital guide will help you find presents for your…

Written by Sponsored Post November 24, 2018

Cyber Week Deals for Hunters and Anglers

Holiday sales are here, and along with them, a swath of awesome deals for hunters and anglers.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 23, 2018

Free Gear Fridays: Danner Mountain 600 Weatherized Edition

Here at GJ, we test a lot of gear. Now, we want to give you the chance to win some gear too.

Written by Sponsored Post November 23, 2018

‘Mountains of the Earth’: Map Pinpoints More Than 500 Prominent Peaks

From the Matterhorn to Mount Rainier, the Seven Summits, and more — ‘Mountains of the Earth’ displays the most ‘historic,’ ‘beautiful,’ and ‘remote’ peaks on…

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 20, 2018

Shop With Purpose: Women-Led Wednesday Breaks Into Holiday Melee

Women-Led Wednesday is a new initiative not unlike Small Business Saturday. The shopping holiday, which kicks off tomorrow, is aggregating businesses to help buyers align…

Written by Julie Kailus November 20, 2018

Instagram’s Filter Blurs Out the Meat We Eat

Wrapped in plastic and styrofoam, cooked and on a plate, stuffed into a sandwich — meat is not offensive to most people. So why, in…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 19, 2018

Bright Ice: ORCA LiddUp Illuminated Cooler Review

See your bevies in the dark with built-in LEDs that light up what’s in your cooler.

Written by Adam Ruggiero November 17, 2018

Free Gear Fridays: Kotu Tanto Knife Giveaway With Gear Aid!

Win a tactical-style tanto blade knife in this week’s Free Gear Friday from Gear Aid.

Written by Sponsored Post November 16, 2018

Unfit for Hunting: KUIU Launches Half-Assed Women’s Line

KUIU’s Limited Edition Women’s Collection could have hit the mark, but the lack of true outerwear is apparent and the inherent message speaks for itself.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 14, 2018

Bearproof: Watch Grizzlies Test Gear for Bear Resistance

Ever wonder how that YETI cooler or bear canister receives its bear-resistant certification? There’s a testing center in Montana where bears attempt to rip into…

Written by GJ Staff November 13, 2018

For the Patriot: 12 Gifts Made in the USA

From stocking stuffers to dream gifts, we’ve found the best gifts made in the USA, proving you don’t have to go far to find rad…

Written by Mallory Paige November 13, 2018

Watch: Iraq War Veteran Finds Healing on the Appalachian Trail

‘Hiking gave me the ability to be the person I always was: a confident person that was capable of doing anything.’

Written by GJ Staff November 12, 2018

Heather ‘Anish’ Anderson Finishes Triple Crown Hiking in Calendar Year

In 2018, Heather ‘Anish’ Anderson became the first woman to hike the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, and Continental Divide Trail in one calendar year.

Written by Nate Mitka November 12, 2018

Planning a Thru-Hike With Your Dog? Read This First

Dogs can go darned near everywhere with us — even on a thru-hike. But, just like humans, they require some TLC to ramble on and…

Written by Julie Kailus November 08, 2018

Training Tools for Your Hunting Retriever

A great hunting dog is an educated working partner that requires basic training, fine-tuning, and gentle discipline. The good news is you can do this…

Written by Marty Grabijas November 06, 2018

Don’t Fly Drones at Wildlife: Video of Falling Bear Cub Shows Why

You can see the mama bear panic and swipe at the drone just before the cub slides down the side of the mountain. This kind…

Written by GJ Staff November 06, 2018

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