2020 Outdoor Retailer Snow Show

A Totally Unofficial Guide to Denver’s First Outdoor Retailer Show

If you work in the outdoors industry, there’s a fair chance you’re headed to Denver in the next week. For those not familiar with the…

Written by Sean McCoy January 17, 2018

(Re)Breaking the Mold: Crescent Moon Updates Foam Snowshoes

In 2017, Crescent Moon introduced a snowshoe unlike any other. For 2018, the brand hopes to build on its design.

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 17, 2018

Open Letter To Utah: Thank You For Having Us

The GearJunkie crew returns from Utah this week after attending Outdoor Retailer. It’s the trade show’s last hurrah here, and we could not have asked…

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 31, 2017

Outdoor Retailer ‘Best In Show’ Summer 2017

Our team of experts spent the week evaluating hundreds of products at the massive Outdoor Retailer event to find the best to-be-released gear for 2018.

Written by GJ Staff July 27, 2017

Dear Utah: ‘We Still Love You, But It’s Complicated’

Breaking up is hard. But we’ll all get through this.

Written by Sean McCoy July 21, 2017

First Look: Upcoming 2018 Outdoors Gear

The Outdoor Retailer trade show, held next week in Utah, is a cornucopia of gear. Thousands of brands debut products for the coming year. Here’s our exclusive…

Written by GJ Staff July 19, 2017

Outdoor Retailer Moving To Denver: What You Need To Know

It’s official, the Outdoor Retailer summer and Winter show are moving to Denver. These are some simple facts to help you plan for the transition.

Written by Sean McCoy July 06, 2017

Denver Post: OR Show Is Moving To Denver

The biannual gear extravaganza known as Outdoor Retailer is moving to Denver, and tomorrow Colorado representatives are expected to make it official.

Written by Sean McCoy July 05, 2017

Denver to Host ‘Outdoor Retailer Snow Show’ Under Pending Deal

Emerald Expositions, the company that owns the Outdoor Retailer (OR) conventions, reached purchased the Snow Industries Association (SIA) Snow Show for $16.7 million.

Written by Sean McCoy May 19, 2017

Report: Denver One Of Three Finalists For Outdoor Retailer

According to ‘multiple sources,’ Denver is on the shortlist to host Outdoor Retailer, along with two other cities.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 17, 2017

Outdoor Industry Association: Utah Out, Seeking ‘New Home’ For OR Show

Today, the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) spoke officially with Utah Governor Gary Herbert about the future of the trade show.

Written by GJ Staff February 16, 2017

Outdoor Industry Issues Ultimatum To Utah Governor

Members of the Outdoor Industry Association united today in a strong rebuke of Utah Gov. Gary Herbert.

Written by GJ Staff February 14, 2017

Outdoor Retailer ‘Best In Show’ Winter Gear For 2017-18

The most exciting new products for the outdoors in 2017? Look no further than our ‘best in show’ award picks from the Outdoor Retailer Winter…

Written by GJ Staff January 16, 2017

First Look: Upcoming 2017-18 Winter Gear

The Outdoor Retailer trade show, held next week in Utah, is a mecca of winter gear. Here we give an exclusive peek at the most…

Written by Sean McCoy January 04, 2017

USA-Made Gear: 20 Domestic Stand-Outs

Some of the outdoor world’s best gear is made in America. Here we highlight 20 domestic stand-outs from around the country.

Written by GJ Staff August 24, 2016

Introducing The GearJunkie Readers’ Choice Award

For nearly a decade, we’ve recognized innovative new products with our ‘Best In Show’ award. This year, you dear readers have a say.

Written by GJ Staff August 09, 2016

Outdoor Retailer ‘Best In Show’ Gear For 2017

The best new products for the outdoors in 2017? Look no further than our ‘best in show’ award picks from the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market…

Written by GJ Staff August 08, 2016

First Look: Upcoming 2017 Outdoors Gear

The Outdoor Retailer trade show, held next week in Utah, is a mecca of gear. Here we give an exclusive peek at the most interesting…

Written by GJ Staff July 28, 2016

‘Road To OR’ Film Captures 1,200-Mile Trip

Fat biking to climbing a major mountain peak… the ‘Road To OR’ video highlights a 1,200+ mile road trip from GearJunkie headquarters to the Outdoor…

Written by Staff Post February 01, 2016

First Look: 2016 Outdoors Products From ‘OR Show’

A sneak peek at the gear coming to market in 2016, including new technologies and never-seen designs, all culled and seen in person by our…

Written by Staff Post January 14, 2016

Showtime! ‘Road To OR’ Tours Outdoor Retailer Winter Market

A look at the future of gear is had at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market, a massive annual trade show in Salt Lake City and…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 11, 2016

‘Best In Show’ Outdoor Retailer – Top Gear 2016

Next-level ski boots to ‘indestructible’ socks, here you will see the most innovative new outdoors gear coming to market in 2016. This is the GearJunkie…

Written by Staff Post January 09, 2016

Mountain Highways, Chutes, Demo Day: ‘Road To OR’

Steep slopes and fresh snow greeted the ‘Road To OR’ crew at the final stop on the tour, the All Mountain Demo event at Solitude…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 08, 2016

Mount Elbert: Colorado Highpoint On ‘Road To OR’

After two days on the road, GearJunkie heads up Colorado’s highest peak, Mount Elbert, in the heart of winter.

Written by Stephen Regenold January 06, 2016

Flat Expanses, Highpoints, Jackalopes: ‘Road To OR’

The plan was to absorb the experience that is the Great American Road Trip, with truckstops, freeways and winding backroads, great flat expanses, and mounted…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 04, 2016

Future Gear: First Look At 2016 Outdoor Products

Our exclusive look at gear coming to market in 2016 includes new technologies and never-seen designs. It all debuts at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market trade show in Utah this week.

Written by Staff Post January 04, 2016