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Violent Whitewater Hospitalizes ‘Roll-Cage’ Raft Inventor

Darren Vancil, inventor of the bizarre-looking Creature Craft, landed in the emergency room with serious injuries after capsizing in a violent set of rapids.

Written by Nate Mitka June 13, 2017

Screaming Deals: Gear Savings Of The Week

Outdoor gear deals that are too good to pass up. Click at your own risk! Check out deals from: YETI, Carhartt, REI, Jetboil, Ibex, and…

Written by GJ Staff June 13, 2017

Camping On Campus: MN University Opens Campground

At the University of Minnesota Duluth, six campsites are available for overnight stays and bonfires under the stars.

Written by Nate Mitka June 12, 2017

First Look: Powerful Pedaling With Defiant ‘Fat Electric’ Bike

Fat tires and a powerful electric-assist motor make this bike one of a kind.

Written by Nate Mitka June 12, 2017

Monday Bargains: 4 Steals To Start Your Week

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each Monday. Check out the bargains from YETI, Vortex, Cirque Mountain Apparel, and Ahnu and…

Written by GJ Staff June 12, 2017

GJ Week In Review: El Cap, Tool Tales, Retro Boots

A recap of top stories for the week of June 4 – 10, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff June 10, 2017

Gear Picked By Eagle Scouts, Delivered Monthly

Pay a subscription, and rope, compasses, multi-tools and other hand-selected, Scouting-themed outdoors necessities ship to your door each month.

Written by Nate Mitka June 09, 2017

Practice Yoga & Paddle Whitewater: Hala Asana SUP Review

Designed with yoga in mind, the Hala Asana performs surprisingly well from flatwater to whitewater.

Written by GJ Staff June 09, 2017

Emerging Gear: Outdoor Products This Week

Our weekly peek at emerging products examines the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design.

Written by GJ Staff June 08, 2017

China ‘Closes’ Mount Everest, Fall Season Cancelled

A strange season continues on Mount Everest. The closure will affect climbers hoping to summit from the north side of the mountain this fall.

Written by GJ Staff June 08, 2017

Outdoorsy Dad? Father’s Day Gift Guide 2017

Father’s Day is coming up on June 18th! Do you know what you’re getting the Dads in your life? Check our Father’s Day gift guide…

Written by GJ Staff June 08, 2017

Solo Stove Review: Better Bonfire Without the Smoke

Backyard bonfires are awesome. Smoke? Not so much. The Solo Stove Bonfire gives lots of heat, with a whole lot less fumes.

Written by Sean McCoy June 07, 2017

Tools Tales: ‘A Leatherman Saved My Life’

Leatherman users have compelling stories, and now the brand wants its users share them.

Written by GJ Staff June 07, 2017

Sleeping Bag Review: Nemo ‘Thermal Gills’ Vent Heat

A built-for-women sleeping bag has innovations to increase comfort, breathability, and water resistance.

Written by GJ Staff June 07, 2017

Climbing Everest: Kilian Jornet In His Own Words

Listen while Jornet describes his first Mount Everest climb while GPS data from Suunto’s Movescount website shows his progress.

Written by GJ Staff June 06, 2017

Watch: First Video Of Honnold’s ‘El Cap’ Free-Solo

Honnold’s free-solo climb of El Capitan has been heralded as one of the greatest achievements in the history of the sport.

Written by GJ Staff June 06, 2017

Launching Soon: Paddlers To Clean 1,200 Miles Of River

Two men will launch an expedition to paddle, and clean, three rivers spanning 1,200 miles in the upper midwest.

Written by GJ Staff June 06, 2017

Original Dirtbag: Why You Should Know Fred Beckey

Fred Beckey is a bridge to the roots of the American climbing scene. He was there when it all started. But he has always been…

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 06, 2017

Meet The Filmmaker Trying To Save The Planet

James Q. Martin travels all over the world to document wild places and conservation efforts. Simply put, his films and photos help save Mother Earth.

Written by GJ Staff June 06, 2017

Brand Profile: Croakies Turns 40

Croakies — the simple product that keeps glasses from falling in the water is still the mainstay of a brand thriving in mountain and beach…

Written by GJ Staff June 05, 2017

’80s Light Hiker Reinvigorated: Jag Boot Review

Danner’s Jag boots are back after a 30-year hiatus. We tested them on the trail and around town for our review.

Written by Jake Ferguson June 05, 2017

TSA Compliant Tools: Gerber Dime Travel Vs. Leatherman Style PS

We put two travel-friendly multi-tools to the test. Here, the Leatherman Style PS takes on the Gerber Dime Travel.

Written by GJ Staff June 05, 2017

Italy’s Cutting Edge: Giant Mouse GM2 Knife Review

Italy’s Giant Mouse crafts superior blades from top-end steel. We put the GM2 to the test.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene June 05, 2017

Monday Bargains: Three Steals To Start Your Week

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price. Check out the bargains from Black Diamond, Eddie Bauer, and Victorinox.

Written by GJ Staff June 05, 2017

Alex Honnold Free Solo Climbs El Capitan

Today, Alex Honnold became the first climber to free solo Yosemite’s 3,000-foot El Capitan.

Written by GJ Staff June 03, 2017

GJ Week In Review: Offroad Upgrades, Algae Shoes, Bouldering Therapy

A recap of top stories for the week of May 28 – June 3, 2017.

Written by GJ Staff June 03, 2017

5 Great Outdoor Films Streaming on Netflix Now

Netflix is a treasure trove of awesome outdoor films, some that we never even knew existed.

Written by GJ Staff June 02, 2017

Real Threat? ‘New’ Deadly Tick-Borne Disease Sparks Worry

Everyone associates tick season with Lyme disease risk. Yet a potentially fatal virus spread by ticks is starting to make headlines. Here’s what you need…

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 02, 2017

Rough Rubber: Michelin 2017 MTB Tire Review

Michelin unveils a fresh line of MTB tires for 2017. Our editor put the new rubber to the test along California race courses and Minnesota…

Written by Tom Puzak June 02, 2017

Spoke Shocks: Radical MTB Suspension Concept

One designer wants to increase shock absorption in mountain bikes by replacing standard spokes with shock-absorbing coils. Triple the shocks, triple the fun!

Written by Nate Mitka June 02, 2017

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