Reviews

2023 Toyota Crown Review: We Finally Get the Jewel

We get behind the wheel of the US spec 2023 Toyota Crown and bring you a full review of this new luxury car.

Written by Robin Warner October 25, 2022

REV’IT! Dirt Series Review: The Complete All-Weather Off-Road Moto Riding Gear System

For all weather conditions, the REV’IT Dirt Series Off-Road Collection might just be the holy grail of motorcycle riding gear.

Written by Andy Cochrane October 24, 2022

2023 Volvo V60 Cross Country Review: The All-Terrain Swedish Wagon

With a new engine, raised suspension, and voice control assist for features, the 2023 Volvo V60 Cross Country is in top form on road and…

Written by Evan Williams October 24, 2022

Osprey Poco LT Child Carrier Review: Carry the Kiddo on Longer, Wilder Adventures

I hiked 150+ miles to test the Osprey Poco LT kid carrier’s comfort, durability, and portability.

Written by Jake Ferguson October 24, 2022

2023 Anon M4.S Goggle Review: Securely Snap Into a Dozen Stellar Lens Options

Anon’s latest goggles, the Anon M4.S, have high-contrast lens technology and magnetic interchange system, plus a slimmer, women’s-specific fit.

Written by Mary Murphy October 21, 2022

Looking for Unique? Canadian ‘Sea Gods’ Artist Series SUPs Satisfy

Sea Gods is a Canadian paddle brand fairly new to the market. 2022 was the first season we tested any of the Sea Gods SUP…

Written by Mary Murphy October 21, 2022

Apple Watch Ultra Review: Silicon Valley’s Best Smartwatch Dropped, Drowned, and Frozen

Dropped, drowned, and frozen — we put the Apple Watch Ultra through a true GearJunkie test.

Written by Josh Wussow October 20, 2022

YETI Crossroads Luggage Review: An Over-Organized System for Travel Success

Combine the YETI Crossroads backpack, carry-on, and checkable luggage, and you have a burly travel set that will likely last as long as you do.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 20, 2022

Blizzard Black Pearl 88 Skis Review: Fast All-Mountain Performer With Improved Flex

We recently tested the 2022-2023 Blizzard Black Pearl 88 women’s ski, and it remains a sturdy, versatile, all-mountain champion ski.

Written by Mary Murphy October 20, 2022

Pinarello Grevil F: Races Gravel, No Apologies

The Pinarello Grevil F is a pure racing machine. It’s unapologetically efficient and ready to get you around the course as fast as possible.

Written by Seiji Ishii October 19, 2022

First Look: Shimano RX801, RX8R ‘Featherweight’ Gravel Cycling Shoes

Shimano gives its racing gravel shoe a makeover while adding a new model that comes with an integrated gaiter for extra-rowdy rides.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 19, 2022

The 10 Best Camper Trailers of 2023

From solo travelers to couples, families, and groups, here are the most reliable, enjoyable camper trailers for road trips and overland adventures.

Written by Morgan Tilton October 18, 2022

Salewa Ortles Mountaineering Kit Review: Conquer the Dolomites With One Apparel Collection

Salewa’s Ortles Mountaineering Collection is a comprehensive line of high-performance alpine adventure apparel, designed to handle anything the Dolomites can throw at you.

Written by Steve Graepel October 18, 2022

Woolloomooloo Fraser Shoes Review: No Socks, No Knots Make for Perfect Camp Shoes

Camp slippers and sandals have slid from the top spot in my choice of simple, no-hassle, comfy camp footwear. The Woolloomooloo Fraser Shoes have succeeded…

Written by Adam Ruggiero October 18, 2022

Lowepro PhotoSport PRO III Review: The Only Pack an Adventure Photographer Needs

The Lowepro PhotoSport PRO III is a versatile and adaptable photography pack. For long-haul adventures or backpacking excursions, it’s got everything a photographer needs to…

Written by Kendra Smith October 14, 2022

Duck Camp’s Contact System Review: A Hunting Setup Built for Versatility

Duck Camp’s Contact System is a versatile camo system designed for a range of hunting pursuits in varying environments.

Written by Douglas Spale October 14, 2022

SCARPA Phantom 6000 Review: From Techy Mt. Huntington Terrain to the Denali Summit

This year, I had the opportunity to test SCARPA’s newest model of its famed 6,000m boot during the spring climbing season in the Alaska Range.

Written by Christian Black October 13, 2022

Ibex Springbok Running Collection Review: Run Comfortably in Ultralight Wool-TENCEL Blend

Ibex’s calling card is its focus on making merino wool clothing. But for its most recent apparel, the Ibex Springbok, it turned to a 50/50…

Written by Mary Murphy October 13, 2022

Exo Mountain Gear K3 4800 Review: A Comfortable, Super-Efficient Hunting Pack

The Exo Mountain Gear K3 4800 blends top-notch support with functional features, aiding setting up basecamp, hunting big game, and hauling sheds.

Written by Morgan Tilton and Eric Phillips October 12, 2022

Hults Bruk 325-Year Anniversary Axe Review: A Collectible Designed for Abuse

Resist the urge to display the Hults Bruk 325-Year Axe on your wall.

Written by Nick LeFort October 12, 2022

2023 Bentley Bentayga EWB Review: We Take the $230,000 Luxury SUV Off Road

We take the Bentley Bentayga EWB out for a drive in the mountains and discover its unexpected off-road capabilities.

Written by Paul Eisenstein October 12, 2022

2023 Wagoneer L and Grand Wagoneer L Review: Longer Engine, Longer Jeep, Better Result

A new engine and a chassis stretch make the 2023 Jeep Wagoneer L and Grand Wagoneer L the top dogs in the full-size SUV segment.

Written by Evan Williams October 11, 2022

Nissan Frontier Pro-4X Truck Review: Flaws Found, Package Appreciated

We took the Nissan Frontier off-roading in the Park City, Utah, mountains. Things got slick, but the midsize pickup took everything in stride.

Written by Evan Williams October 11, 2022

2023 Kia Niro Review: An ‘Aero Blade’ and 3 Unique Personalities

The 2023 Kia Niro gets notable improvements in all three drivetrain configurations. And the 53mpg EPA rating is a big draw for Earth-savvy consumers.

Written by Paul Eisenstein October 11, 2022

Telos Bikepacking TR2 Tent Review: Short Poles, Multiple Bags for Storage Flexibility

Sea to Summit enters the bikepacking tent scene with the Telos Bikepacking TR2, which has shorter tent poles and two dry bags for packing.

Written by Katie Rasmussen October 10, 2022

Old Town Sportsman BigWater PDL 132 Review: A Kayak for Standing Anglers and Choppy Waters

Choppy water can make kayak fishing miserable, but the Old Town BigWater PDL 132 provides plenty of stability in unstable conditions.

Written by Adam Moore October 07, 2022

Weston Backcountry Riva Snowboard Review: A Stable Platform for Ripping Groomers

The Weston Backcountry Riva Snowboard is a ladies’ freeride board built for stability while laying into big turns, facing variable snow, and accelerating down big…

Written by Morgan Tilton October 07, 2022