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Review: Power Pretty Much Anything With the EcoFlow Delta Pro

We tested the EcoFlow Delta Pro portable battery and inverter system during a week of remote work while camping in a pop-up camper. The verdict?…

Written by Sean McCoy November 16, 2021

5.11 Tactical Treks Into Functional Women’s Apparel: Tessa Full Zip Jacket Review

5.11 Tactical is a well-known brand in the hunting, military, and outdoor space. Check out our review of its newest — and maybe best —…

Written by Mary Murphy November 15, 2021

Precision American-Made Movement: Island Watch’s ISL-75 ‘Ameriquartz’ Field Watch Review

Island Watch had been on our radar since we reviewed its excellent ISL-88. When we got wind of the new ISL-75 field watch, it was…

Written by Josh Wussow November 08, 2021

GRAYL Geopress Purifier Gets an Ultralight Upgrade: Geopress vs. Ultrapress Review

Looking for an efficient water purifier but don’t want extra weight or bulk? Good news: GRAYL just slimmed down its eponymous water filter bottle into…

Written by Mary Murphy November 02, 2021

One Pack Fits All: Adventurist Backpack Co.’s Minimalist Masterpieces Reviewed

The Instagram-worthy Adventurist backpack is put to the GearJunkie test. Spoiler alert: It’s a good one.

Written by GJ Staff November 01, 2021

BOLT Lock Review: Simple Trailer Security Lightens Your Keychain

It’s unfortunate, but if you want to have nice things, you’d better lock them up. Even items as large as trailers should be secured —…

Written by Andy Lilienthal October 28, 2021

Safer Skinny Rope: Cut-Resistant Edelrid Swift Protect Pro Dry 8.9 Review

Edelrid claims it cracked the code and has a bona fide, cut-resistant dynamic single climbing rope. We put it to the test.

Written by Seiji Ishii October 27, 2021

DJI Action 2 Camera Review: Drone King Challenges GoPro’s Crown

With the DJI Action 2 Camera, GoPro finally has a worthy challenger for the action cam throne.

Written by Josh Wussow October 27, 2021

The Best Coffee for Camping and Backpacking of 2023

Coffee is a craft, an art form. If you carry even a little extra weight, get the good stuff. Here’s the best coffee for camping…

Written by Mary Murphy October 25, 2021

Goofy-Looking Sunglasses Offer Ultimate Protection, Great Optics

The Julbo Ultimate Cover sunglass adds a removable soft plastic nose and side shades for fall 2021. And while they certainly make a statement, the…

Written by Sean McCoy October 25, 2021

Atomic Redster CTD Review: First Helmet That Records Impacts, Tells You When to Replace

Atomic’s Redster WC CTD continually evaluates its ability to protect your melon over time, and it lets someone know if you take a hard fall.

Written by Berne Broudy October 22, 2021

Tactical Use, Kitchen Abuse: Civivi Tamashii ‘Best In Show’ Fixed-Blade Knife Review

‘The faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for’ — that’s serendipity. It’s also my experience with the Civivi Tamashii, one…

Written by Josh Wussow October 20, 2021

Benchmade Mini Adamas Review: Delivering Strength From the Backcountry to the ‘Burbs

There’s nothing ‘mini’ about what the new Benchmade Mini Adamas folding knife delivers. We tested it everywhere from the backwoods of the Rocky Mountains to…

Written by David Young October 19, 2021

‘The Perfect Dad Pack’: Beau Industries R1 Parenting Backpack Review

Designed and built by active and thoughtful dad George Estreich, the Beau Industries Parenting Pack R1 aims to shake the common flaws of parenting gear…

Written by GJ Staff October 18, 2021

Garmin fenix 6 Pro Solar Watch Review: One Watch to Rule Them All?

With practical dependability attached to your wrist at all times, the Garmin Fenix 6 Pro Solar GPS watch is a piece of gear that more…

Written by GJ Staff October 14, 2021

Review: Celeste’s Sasq-Watch Is a Handcrafted Beast of Beauty

Oregon-based Celeste Watch Company offers premium handcrafted fashion timepieces with a distinctly PNW vibe.

Written by GJ Staff October 12, 2021

2022 Nissan Pathfinder Review: All Utility, Little Fun

The 2022 Nissan Pathfinder hopes to recapture some of its original machismo all while retaining its domestic parent usefulness.

Written by GJ Staff October 11, 2021

Awoke to Voke: An ‘Energy Superfood’ Makes Early Rising Bearable

Voke Tabs are a night owl’s best friend for early mornings — especially in the field.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 11, 2021

Review: Chaco Ramble Puffs Might Be the Best Outdoor Slippers Ever

I am obsessed with my Chaco Ramble Puff slippers. Maybe even more so than my Chaco sandals.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 11, 2021

Zipp 353 NSW Tubeless Wheelset Review: Can Low Tire Pressure Make You Faster?

Zipp announced the release of the hallmark wheelset in its 303 lineup in April — the 353 NSW Disc Brake. The wheelset possesses all the…

Written by Seiji Ishii October 08, 2021

Eco-Friendly Timex: Expedition North Field Post Mechanical Watch Review

Zero-water leather, reduced battery-generated waste, post-consumer plastics, and more combine in a more green-minded timepiece from Timex. But does it perform? We put it to…

Written by Josh Wussow October 07, 2021

Aventon Aventure Review: Affordable Fat Tire E-Bike for Fun Off-Road Commutes

The Aventon Aventure is an all-terrain e-bike pegged for commutes and low-key adventures off the beaten path.

Written by M.T. Elliott October 06, 2021

2022 Ford Maverick Review: Big Things in a Small Truck

Once a staple on U.S. roads, compact pickups have vanished in favor of ever-bigger midsize and full-size models. But Ford is betting big that the…

Written by GJ Staff October 05, 2021

RockShox ‘Flight Attendant’ Review: Auto Tuned MTB Suspension as You Ride

Forget about locking and unlocking your suspension when you ride. Now, Flight Attendant does it for you.

Written by Berne Broudy October 05, 2021

Review: My Favorite NEMO Sleeping Pad Just Got Warmer, More Sustainable

I’m not the soundest sleeper. I wake up when I’m too hot or too cold. So when I discovered the NEMO Tensor, I was psyched.…

Written by Berne Broudy October 05, 2021

Carbon Fiber Travel Guitar Review: The KLOS Deluxe Ups Your Campfire Singalongs

You need a purpose-built guitar for traveling the outdoors. Here’s why.

Written by Mike Misselwitz October 04, 2021

Mountain Hardwear Puffy Pants: Review, Why You Need Them

Whether you’re camping on a glacier or just walking the dog, puffy pants are the duds you didn’t know you needed.

Written by Drew Zieff October 04, 2021

Roof Rack Review: Front Runner Outfitters Slimline II Ditches Crossbars

I’ve had roof racks on every car I’ve owned that wasn’t a convertible. But the Front Runner Outfitters Slimline II Roof Rack Kit is different…

Written by Seiji Ishii October 01, 2021

The Best Hiking Backpacks of 2022

Read this review to get the scoop on the best hiking backpacks, including daypacks, ultralight backpacks, and more.

Written by Mary Murphy September 30, 2021

Hyperice X Review: Hot-to-Cold Contrast Knee Therapy on the Go

Contrasting hot and cold therapy now come in one device. The Hyperice X, billed as a thermal recovery device, gives you app-controlled knee therapy at…

Written by GJ Staff September 30, 2021

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