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With countless medals and accolades to her name, professional snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler heads to the Olympics as one of the athletes expected to rip in…

In light of the recent FTC warnings, we asked April Femrite, owner of Minnesota-based Naturally Bamboo, a few questions about the bamboo industry and how…

The Federal Trade Commission warned 78 companies that they must stop falsely advertising apparel as being bamboo or risk being sued. After all, mislabeling clothes…

This “Top Five” list features quirky and cool new items from the Outdoor Retailer trade show last week.

Haiti’s homeless are in desperate need of shelter. Outdoors organizations are creating tent drives to get used tarps and tents to thousands in need.

Six days. Five Gear Junkie partners and contributors. A ski day. Thousands of products to look over and investigate. Here is our wrap of the…

Two weeks to go! Team GJ is home from Salt Lake City. Now, it’s time to focus on getting ready for the big race ahead.

My third and final day at the OR show was just as packed as the others and had great gear to boot.

The lights have gone out on the second day of the Outdoor Retailer winter show in Salt Lake City. Between food and drinks were constant…

I am back at the hotel, finally, after a long day of meetings and playing with some new gear, including a gear test that involved…

After the first day at the Outdoor Retailer winter show in Salt Lake City, I’ve pinpointed a couple pieces of gear that I’m looking forward…

Back at the hotel from a full day of meetings at the Winter OR show in Salt Lake City. I saw new products from companies…

The Gear Junkie crew is in Salt Lake City for the Winter Outdoor Retailer tradeshow this week. Today we spent the day trying out brand…

Breathable cotton. Nano-tech jackets. Dog vests. The Outdoor Retailer Winter Market starts this week. Here is a product preview from the show.

Champion unveils its long-anticipated “Supersuit” this week. The high-tech outerwear is being touted to have “the potential to change the entire outdoor apparel industry.”