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Blade Junkie: 5 Best Folding Knives for EDC

After sifting through hundreds of folding knives suitable for everyday carry, these five floated to the top as the five best folding knives on the…

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene October 14, 2015

Utility Pants: Two-Week Test At ‘Mongol Derby’

Under Armour touts its designers ‘thought of everything’ with these pants, the Performance Utility Chino. Our contributor wore them for a two-week review in Mongolia.

Written by Stephen Regenold October 13, 2015

Segmented: Stuff Sack Organizes Your Gear

The SegSac has internal dividers to keep clothes and gear from floating around in your pack or luggage.

Written by Jake Ferguson October 12, 2015

Turbine: ‘Performance Nose Ring’ Helps You Breathe

The Turbine is sold as an “intranasal dilator,” and it fits into your nostrils to open the airway and help you breathe.

Written by Stephen Regenold October 12, 2015

Superior Hatchet: Hults Bruk ‘Almike’ Review

Made by hand by Swedish blacksmiths, the Hults Bruk hatchet is functional craftsmanship at its finest.

Written by Sean McCoy October 05, 2015

Warm-Weather Wool: Icebreaker Merino Shirts

We put Icebreaker’s hot-weather wool, the Cool-Lite line, to a sweaty test this summer. Review of Icebreaker Cool-Lite clothing.

Written by Patrick Murphy October 05, 2015

CRKT Swindle: Knife Styled After ‘Riverboat Gambler’

Its reverse curved handle and wharncliffe blade is a modern version of the river boat gambler favorite.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene September 29, 2015

Everest: The Movie Reviewed

‘Everest,’ the major motion picture, is the Hollywood dramatization of the 1996 disaster on the world’s tallest peak.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 24, 2015

Tiny Tank: The Superb Karroll SES

Exceptional steel, a complex grind the joy of owning a one-of-a-kind tool are reasons to consider buying this handmade knife.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene September 23, 2015

Underwater ‘Headphones’ Stream Audio Thru Jaw

Good underwater headphones will help those swim workouts go by much faster.

Written by Chelsey Magness September 17, 2015

‘Pack Of All Trades’ For Bike, Hike & Travel

This mid-size Boreas Lagunitas is a ‘pack of all trades’ perfect for a wide variety of outdoor activities.

Written by Patrick Murphy September 16, 2015

The ‘Orange Screw’ Is Ultimate Tent Stake

Sold as the ‘ultimate ground anchor,’ the Orange Screw can hold hundreds of pounds when threaded deep into dirt.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 15, 2015

Tested: The $3 Million Messenger Bag

Worth every penny, the Peak Designs Everyday Messenger rises above the rest.

Written by Eric Lemke September 15, 2015

SOG Mini Aegis: Quality Knife Off ‘Big Box’ Shelf

Shopping at a big box store, this knife is a gem among a sea of garbage.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene September 14, 2015

King Of The Budget Blades

The CRKT Drifter is an exceptional value and one of the best knives for under $25.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene September 10, 2015

Merino Wool: Ultimate Dressed-Up Travel Shirt

Libertad Travel Apparel marries the stink resistance of wool with the tailoring of a dress shirt.

Written by Sean McCoy September 09, 2015

Just Add Salt: PURE Device Purifies Water Chemically

The PURE Electrolytic Water Purifier from Potable Aqua has an electrically-regulated chamber that converts briny water into a microbe-killing solution.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 08, 2015

Family Tent: The Nemo ‘Bungalow’ Review

The Nemo Bungalow stands out as one of the most family-friendly tents around. A family of four puts this car-camping and canoeing tent to the…

Written by Eric Lemke September 06, 2015

Do-All Survival Blade: BK9 Backwoods Chopper

The Ka-Bar Becker BK9 is one of the best (and most affordable) choppers on the market.

Written by Anthony Sculimbrene September 04, 2015

Vibram’s ‘Wrap On’ Minimalist Furoshiki Footwear

We reviewed Vibram’s Furoshiki shoes, they are advertised as outsoles that wrap around your foot.

Written by Stephen Regenold September 02, 2015

Tested: ENO’s Lightest Hammock Yet

Weight weenies will rejoice in a much lighter hammock system, but does it sacrifice too much comfort? Find out in this review of the ENO…

Written by Eric Lemke September 02, 2015

‘Reeb Dikyelous’ Is My Dream Bike

Riding this belt drive, single-speed, made-in-Colorado bike made me lust for one of my very own.

Written by Sean McCoy September 02, 2015

Mazda3 Gets Dirty On 6,000 Mile (Off) Road Trip

The Mazda3 is certainly an ‘on-road’ car. That didn’t keep the GearJunkie crew from getting it stuck and unstuck on a 6,000 mile road trip.

Written by Patrick Murphy August 20, 2015

Haul Huge Loads: Mystery Ranch ‘Glacier’ Pack 2016

The burly construction of the Mystery Ranch ‘Glacier’ is made for heavy work and is tested hard in Montana for this review.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 20, 2015

Field Test: Avex ‘Brew’ Stainless-Steel Pint Glass

In the world of pint glasses, all are not created equal. Here we test a stainless steel option from Avex.

Written by Eric Lemke August 18, 2015

Camera Carry: Lowepro PhotoSport 200 AW Review

Want to bring a camera mountain biking, hiking, or snowboarding? The Lowepro PhotoSport 200 AW is a solid choice for an outdoor camera pack.

Written by Sean McCoy July 28, 2015

Off-Grid Illumination: Nokero ‘Self-Perpetuating’ Solar Light

The W100 Solar Work Light is among the stranger products we have tested this year.

Written by Stephen Regenold July 27, 2015

Head-To-Head: Camping Hammock ‘Hang-Off’ Test

For National Hammock Day, we put the Lawson Blue Ridge Camping Hammock and Amok Draumr to a head-to-head test.

Written by Sean McCoy July 23, 2015

Two-Year Test: Best RX Prescription Sunglasses

If you wear prescription glasses, high-end models by Sport RX are an investment that will last years.

Written by Sean McCoy July 17, 2015

Tested: Running Shoes 2015

Our editors tested nine diverse shoes this spring running in a range of conditions and terrain.

Written by Stephen Regenold July 03, 2015

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