Outdoor

First Look: Sitka Early Season Whitetail System

Our contributor, a Kansas whitetail enthusiast, takes a first look at the Sitka Early Season Whitetail system.

Written by Morgan Mason August 30, 2018

PurTrek Puts a Water Filter Inside a Trekking Pole

PurTrek combines two essential outdoors products — a water filter and a trekking pole — into a single device. Could it be any good?

Written by Sean McCoy August 29, 2018

Karel Sabbe Smashes Appalachian Trail Record by 4 Days

The 28-year-old ultra-running dentist from Belgium, Karel Sabbe, topped Joe ‘Stringbean’ McConaughy’s overall mark and now holds the supported AT thru-hike record.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 29, 2018

Hook & Bullet Bargains: 5 Deals This Week

Great hunting and fishing gear at an amazing price: We find it each Tuesday. Check out the deals from Sitka, Simms, Mystery Ranch, and more.

Written by Morgan Mason August 28, 2018

Big Agnes Tiger Wall UL2 Review: Ultralight 2-Person Tent

Big Agnes managed to expertly shave weight without sacrificing comfort in its Tiger Wall UL2 tent, reviewed here. After a number of backpacking trips, this…

Written by Kyle Nossaman August 28, 2018

Hobie Revamps Bestselling Mirage Outback Fishing Kayak

The Mirage Outback, Hobie’s bestselling fishing kayak, receives a full overhaul. Here are the details.

Written by Morgan Mason August 28, 2018

Walmart Opens ‘Premium Outdoor Store’ to Sell High-End Gear

The big-box giant rolls out marquis outdoor brands like Eddie Bauer, Yakima, Jack Wolfskin, and more on its website, and it’s all ‘curated’ by Moosejaw.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 27, 2018

ARGO Is Giving Away Free Lodge Retreats to Play With XTVs

The ATV and XTV and company ARGO is sharing its Tiny Lodge in Wisconsin, along with unfettered access to motor toys — no strings attached.

Written by GJ Staff August 23, 2018

Wildfire Safety: Mapping Apps Help Monitor, Track Fallout

Two apps are helping tourists and impacted residents deal with the effects of increasingly large and frequent wildfires.

Written by GJ Staff August 23, 2018

Thrill of the Hunt: Check Out Our Top Video Picks for Elk Season

As elk season approaches, video is one of the best mediums for entertainment and education. Here are some of our favorite elk hunting videos from…

Written by Morgan Mason August 23, 2018

The Best Flies for the Late-Summer Fishing Season

With late summer comes warmer waters and brighter afternoons. Try these flies before fall hits to get the most out “dog-day” fishing outings.

Written by Morgan Mason August 22, 2018

Summit Twice, Run Around: Grueling Rainier Infinity Loop Sees New Record

Inspired by Chad Kellogg’s life of perpetual motion, a pair of Coloradan adventurers claims the fastest known time of the 130-mile, 40,000-foot-gain challenge on Mount…

Written by Seiji Ishii August 21, 2018

My Favorite Women’s Activewear That’s Great for Hunting

Finding more neutral-colored athletic apparel that works for hunting trips isn’t impossible. Check out our picks for nonhunting women’s activewear that’s also great during the…

Written by GJ Staff August 21, 2018

Hike-Friendly Gear for Small-Stream Fly Fishing

Late summer heat has us searching for the bite in smaller streams at higher altitudes. Check out these picks for hiking-friendly, small-stream fly fishing gear.

Written by Morgan Mason August 20, 2018

Rods for a Cause: Toadfish Looks to Revitalize Marine Habitat

A portion of sales from the South Carolina-based retailer’s new line of saltproof inshore fishing rods will benefit oyster reef restoration.

Written by GJ Staff August 17, 2018

App Turns This Drone Into a Dedicated Fish Finder

Find fish before you get there, scout great casting spots from the air, and record all the action of landing that prize lunker — the…

Written by GJ Staff August 17, 2018

Exo Mountain Gear K2 5500: A Season of Elk Hunting Packouts

Any hunter who’s tried to pack out two quarters of a bull elk knows a good pack is an absolute necessity. I spent a season…

Written by Morgan Mason August 14, 2018

Meet the Company Giving Fly Fishing an Attitude Adjustment

MONDO refutes fly fishing’s cliche facades with bright colors, affordable gear, and no BS. As the brand likes to say, “less egos, more amigos.”

Written by GJ Staff August 13, 2018

Free Gear Fridays: Ultralight Backpack Giveaway From Gregory

This week, two lucky winners will receive a backpacking pack from Gregory! Enter for a chance to score this offering from Gregory’s new ultralight collection.

Written by GJ Staff August 10, 2018

Overlanding Essentials for Backcountry Hunt Scouting

Chasing wild animals can take you on harsh trails. Include these overland essentials on your rig packing list to be prepared.

Written by Morgan Mason August 08, 2018

St. Croix Rods Wins 3 ‘Best of Show’ Awards at 2018 ICAST

Last month, St. Croix Rods swept a trifecta in rod-building awards at ICAST, the fishing industry’s prominent annual tradeshow.

Written by Morgan Mason August 08, 2018

Eyewear From Trash: Costa Baffin Recycled Sunglasses Review

Clean our oceans, promote recycling, and protect your eyes — all with the latest sunglass collection from Costa and Bureo. We put the Costa Baffin sunglasses…

Written by GJ Staff August 07, 2018

Potentially Fatal New Tick Species Spreads Into 7 US States

The East Asian ‘longhorned’ tick landed in New Jersey last winter. Since then, it’s evaded eradication efforts and spread across the Eastern Seaboard.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 07, 2018

Hunter’s Best Friend: Watch Trainer Shape Great Gun Dogs

Sitka’s latest film highlights the bond created between man and labrador during intensive training and the chase of waterfowl.

Written by Morgan Mason August 06, 2018

Used and Abused: Crispi Nevada GTX Hunting Boot Review

Arguably the most important piece of equipment hunters own is footwear, but it’s easy to get lost in a sea of options. For this review,…

Written by GJ Staff August 06, 2018

‘Our Wild’: Mule Deer Biologist Chases Elusive Trout in Wyoming

Ben Kraushaar’s newest film, ‘Our Wild,’ highlights three women in the wild backcountry of Wyoming.

Written by Morgan Mason August 03, 2018

Beating the Banks: Best Topwater Bass Fishing Lures and Secrets

Professional bass fisherman Jay Wallen gives a rundown on his favorite topwater lures for bass fishing.

Written by Morgan Mason August 03, 2018

9 Mountains in 20 Hours: How Runner Crushed 12er Challenge

Mountain runner Cody Lind recently set an FKT on a quirky course covering Idaho’s nine highest peaks. He did the Idaho 12er challenge in a…

Written by Julie Kailus August 03, 2018

Rods, Reels, Lures: Favorites of ICAST 2018

Amidst the sweltering heat and humidity of Orlando’s annual ICAST event is the newest fishing gear to hit the market.

Written by Morgan Mason August 02, 2018

GearJunkie Hunt & Fish: New Section ‘Bridges the Gap’

GearJunkie expands its reach in the outdoor realm with a new site focused on hunting and fishing.

Written by Morgan Mason August 02, 2018

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