Reviews

Small, Light, and Crystal Clear: Maven B.7 Binocular Review

Weighing well under a pound, the Maven B.7 represents the pinnacle of compact binoculars with remarkable performance in a very small package.

Written by Sean McCoy November 08, 2023

Augmented-Reality Ski Goggles Show Speed, Altitude, and More: Rekkie Smart Goggle Review

Rekkie’s ingenuity blends premium smart ski goggles with a modern Heads Up Display (HUD) that’s impressive in both price point and performance.

Written by Joey Bennett November 08, 2023

2024 Honda Transalp 750 Review: Value-Packed, Confidence-Inspiring Middleweight Adventure Bike Contender

The 2024 Honda Transalp 750 was extremely easy to ride, but tackled challenging off-road sections without hesitation.

Written by Seiji Ishii November 07, 2023

A Great Entry Point to Ultralight: Pa’lante Desert Pack Review

Pa’lante Packs makes frameless ultralight packs that help you cut down on weight and stay comfortable — without sacrificing durability.

Written by Claire Barber November 06, 2023

Lightweight Winter Sanctuary: Seek Outside Redcliff Hot Tent Review

This handmade, lightweight, six-person, four-season, tipi, pyramid crossover hot tent from Seek Outside serves as an exceptional backcountry basecamp for winter camping adventures.

Written by Will Brendza November 03, 2023

Maximum Versatility for All Your Alpine Objectives: Black Diamond Venom LT Review

A versatile mountaineering collection, Black Diamond’s Venom LT converts from all-mountain ice axe to piolet and shovel for ski mountaineers and adventurers.

Written by Bergen Tjossem November 02, 2023

Edelrid Neo 3R 9.8 Climbing Rope Review: 50% Recycled, 100% Legit

The Edelrid Neo 3R 9.8 is the first dynamic climbing rope to use 50% reused ropes.

Written by Seiji Ishii November 02, 2023

Alpacka Raft Ghost Review: Minimalist Alpine Lake Exploration With an Ultralight Packraft

This is what a sub-3-pound packraft system will get you — and how far it can get you — in the alpine.

Written by GJ Staff November 02, 2023

Honda Motocompacto Review: Your Last-Mile Mobility

Inspired by a compact, two-stroke motorbike built over 40 years ago, Honda built a large briefcase-size, sit-down electric scooter called the Motocompacto.

Written by Robin Warner November 01, 2023

2024 Hyundai Kona Review: Grown and Matured

The 2024 Hyundai Kona, the debut of the model’s second generation, is bigger, quieter, and pricier, but still a great value.

Written by Robin Warner October 31, 2023

Symbiosis Gear’s The Aspen Review: Finally, ‘A Pack for People With Boobs’

Symbiosis Gear is an up-and-coming brand that’s aiming to solve all major problems with pack fit for women. Here’s a first look at the Aspen…

Written by Mary Murphy October 27, 2023

Goal Zero Skylight Review: Bright, Durable, and Versatile Camp Light

Light up the night around camp or your back yard with the Goal Zero Skylight. This portable camp light is powerful, durable, and versatile.

Written by Nick LeFort October 26, 2023

Use Your Phone to Relieve Bug Bites: ‘Heat It’ Insect Bite Treatment Review

Salves and creams have long been used to treat bug bites. This tiny device plugs into a smartphone, providing instant itch relief with extremely high heat.

Written by Kraig Becker October 26, 2023

Say Goodbye to Shoulder Slippage: FHF Gear Rifle Sling Review

The FHF Gear Rifle Sling and Pack Attachment System is far from run-of-the-mill. It will change how you look at carrying your rifle.

Written by Josh Kirchner October 24, 2023

Insane Airflow, Impressively Durable: Specialized S-Works Prevail 3 Bike Helmet 1-Year Review

The Specialized S-Works Prevail 3 is a category crosser and the best venting helmet our cycling editor has tested to date.

Written by Seiji Ishii October 24, 2023

Work Sharp Rolling Knife Sharpener Review: Not the Gimmick I Expected

The Work Sharp Rolling Knife Sharpener is the cat’s pajamas. I’d like to sing its praises from the rooftops.

Written by Nick LeFort October 23, 2023

500 Miles Down the California Coast on a Yamaha Cross Core RC E-Bike

GearJunkie contributor Heather Lea rode a Yamaha Cross Core RC E-bike 500 beautiful miles in the California Coast Classic.

Written by Heather Lea October 20, 2023

Mystery Ranch Bridger 65 Review: Plenty of Trials, Few Errors — A Top-Class Pack for Any Trail

The Bridger series combines overbuilt experience and lightweight leanings in a nontraditional pack intended to offer traditional backpackers premium comfort and configurable carry.

Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl October 19, 2023

Burly Bike Hitch Rack for Heavy Hauling: 1Up USA Xtreme Duty Single Review

The 1Up Xtreme Duty Single Bicycle Hitch Rack easily hauls heavy e-bikes on rough terrain and has the capacity for e-motos.

Written by Berne Broudy October 19, 2023

Electric Utility Bikes Go Camping: UBCO 2×2 Special Edition Off-Road Review

UBCO e-bikes are popular among ranch hands, hunters, and pizza delivery drivers around the world — but they’re also radical camping and off-road machines.

Written by Will Brendza October 18, 2023

A Running Vest-Inspired Pack Built for Any Speed: Arc’teryx Aerios 15 Daypack Review

Running-vest-style shoulder straps are becoming common in daypacks and backpacking packs. The Arc’teryx Aerios 15 Daypack takes full advantage of this tech — and to great…

Written by Miya Tsudome October 16, 2023

Suunto Race GPS Watch First-Look Review: Stunning Display, Serious Value

Suunto takes a big stab at industry giants like Garmin and Coros with the Race — blending battery life, style, performance, and price.

Written by Craig Randall October 16, 2023

Bluetti AC60 Power Station Review: The Goldilocks of Portable Charging

A marriage of portability and rugged construction, the Bluetti AC60 strikes a rare balance in the world of power stations.

Written by Kraig Becker October 13, 2023

Rugged, Streamlined Power System: Nestout Solar Bundle Review

Unless you’ve been living in an underground bunker for the last decade, you’ve probably noticed a major uptick in portable and solar power. Nestout has…

Written by Nick LeFort October 12, 2023

Knafs ‘The Lulu’ Knife Review: Small, Mighty, and Simply Superior

Knafs continues to impress, this time with its first-ever fixed-blade knife — The Lulu. (And it’s MagnaCut!)

Written by Nick LeFort October 12, 2023

Simply the Best Watch Under $1,000: Raven Endeavor II Review

A remarkable amount of thought and design go into the Raven Endeavor II — simply a gorgeous luxury workhorse with a justifiable price tag.

Written by Josh Wussow October 11, 2023

Therm-a-Rest Neo Air XLite NXT Review: A Killer Sleeping Pad Just Got Better (And Quieter)

The Therm-a-Rest Neo Air series has been one of the best sleeping pads on the market for years, and it just got another upgrade.

Written by Xiaoling Keller October 11, 2023

A Hybrid That Flies: Evolution Outdoors Hyde Broadhead Review

The Hyde from Evolution Outdoors squashes the fixed blade vs. mechanical broadhead debate by having the qualities of both.

Written by Josh Kirchner October 10, 2023

Joolca HOTTAP Review: Elevating Campsite Comfort With Portable Showering

The Joolca HOTTAP has garnered considerable attention for its promise of providing an oasis of cleanliness amid any remote wilderness.

Written by Lisa Morris October 10, 2023

Hands-Down Comfort, Plus Elbow Room: NEMO Moonlite Reclining Chair Review

Hunch forward to light a camp stove or lean way back to watch the stars — the NEMO Moonlite Reclining Chair can support you through…

Written by Mary Murphy October 10, 2023

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