Technology

World’s Best Tiny (Mega-Bright) Flashlight Under $30

This tiny light kicks out up to 130 lumens, can run for six hours on a charge, and it fits on a keychain.

Written by Jason Magness August 10, 2016

Condom Company Makes ‘Feel-Everything’ Track Suit

You just can’t make this stuff up.

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 20, 2016

Make Your Own Mountain: DIY ‘3D Printed’ Mt Rainier

A college student grabbed a vector file and fired up a laser cutter to make a scale model of Mt. Rainier.

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 18, 2016

Night Vision: FLIR Monocular For The Outdoors

A monocular with thermal recognition enables adventurers to see a whole new side of the wild.

Written by Morgan Tilton July 15, 2016

Google ‘Sheep-View’… Faroe Islands’ Mapping Secret

‘Sheep View 360’ is interactive; you can swivel the camera in any direction by clicking and dragging on the screen, following along as five sheep…

Written by GJ Staff July 13, 2016

DIY Overland Super Truck? Check Out This How-To Guide

A fully custom, totally off-road motorhome for under $60,000? It can be done, and might jus be your perfect project. A new book tells you…

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 29, 2016

Best Backpacking GPS? Try Your Phone

No cell service required, a new smartphone app dubbed ‘ROAM’ turns your phone into a high-powered, reliable GPS device.

Written by Sponsored Post June 22, 2016

Free-Solo Experience: Climb With Alex Honnold VR

Need a dose of the outdoors from your desk? Click, drag, and explore the Needles of Southern California in an immersive video that follows climber…

Written by Sean McCoy June 22, 2016

Video: Hoverboard Training Flight, No Crashes

This video offers another glimpse into the burgeoning world of (real) hoverboards.

Written by GJ Staff June 10, 2016

Moosejaw Launches ‘Virtual Reality’ Outdoors App

Tired of actual reality? Check out Moosejaw’s new Virtual Reality App, featuring 360 degree Moab, Utah experiences like rock climbing, trail running, and hiking.

Written by Sponsored Post June 03, 2016

Know Before You Go: Essentials For Hiking The Wave

Score a permit for The Wave, a distinctive rock formation on Coyote Buttes in the Vermillion Cliffs National Monument and prepare for a stout hike…

Written by Justin Fricke June 03, 2016

No Signal, No Problem: Offline App Unlocks National Parks

All 59 National Parks are included in this free interactive travel guide app that you can modify.

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 01, 2016

Bikers Beware: ‘Human Flypaper’ Patented For Google Cars

Google has filed a patent for a glue that keeps you stuck to the hood after a driverless car hits you. Really.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 27, 2016

Apple Killer? $100 Smart-Watch That Does It All

The third release by smartwatch maker Pebble, which rivals Apple Watch features at a fraction of the price, is on pace to become the most…

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 25, 2016

Review: ‘Brick Tough’ Power Unit From Brunton

From Alaska and the Iditarod Trail, to remote jungle tracks, this year our contributor put the Brunton Servo 120 to the test and then some.

Written by Joshua Van Patter May 25, 2016

Explore Mount Everest In 360-Degree View

You can explore the entire South Route of Mount Everest, Base Camp to summit, from the comfort of your own home.

Written by Sean McCoy May 24, 2016

Dream Job: Make It As An Outdoors Photographer

It takes more than the right Instagram filter. But with dedication, the dream job of a pro outdoors photographer is more attainable today than ever…

Written by Alex Kurt May 21, 2016

Google Unveils ‘Touch-Control’ Jean Jacket With Levi’s

Swipe a finger across your sleeve to answer a call. A new programmable fabric patch could redefine ‘wearables’ as we know them.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 20, 2016

Review: Goal Zero ‘Sherpa 100’ Solar Kit

The Goal Zero Sherpa 100 is a compact battery that can charge electronics as large as a laptop computer. We tested it on a road…

Written by Eric Lemke May 16, 2016

What It Takes: Krystle Wright Adventure Photographer

Adventure photography, it turns out, is not for the faint of heart.

Written by Sponsored Post May 09, 2016

Back To Basics: Making A Rug From Tree Bark

Sometimes the basics are the most extreme – watch this guy weave tree bark into a floor covering using stone tools and a ‘home’-made loom.

Written by Staff Post May 09, 2016

‘Halo’ Headlamp Gives 180º Lighting

A new kind of headlamp, the Halo is a ‘strip’ of LEDS that give 180-degree illumination (looking like something out of TRON is just a…

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 04, 2016

Drone Fishing Is Crazy Effective, But Is It Unfair?

In case fishing was too much work before, drones basically drop the bait directly onto the fish.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 02, 2016

Welcome To The Future: The Hover Bike Is Born

Flying bike! Yes, it’s real. No, you can’t have one.

Written by Staff Post April 28, 2016

Foldable ‘Hover’ Drone Can Be Thrown, Caught

Lithe carbon-fiber armor lets users throw and catch this Hover Camera drone.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 27, 2016

Homemade Wood Splitters Are Mesmerizing

Homemade wood-splitting machines. Can’t. Stop. Watching.

Written by Staff Post April 26, 2016

Artificial Waves: Surf This Spring In Texas

No ocean? No problem. Landlocked Austin, Texas wave pool promises perfect man-made sets, all day, every day.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 21, 2016

‘Never Let Go’: New Life For Front Derailleurs

A fictitious Front Derailleur Repurposing Division find hilarious new uses for scrapped cages.

Written by Staff Post April 19, 2016

Virtual Insanity: Climbing Goes Extreme In VR

Virtual reality gets extreme in The Climb. Check out the trailer and interactive videos.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 14, 2016

Flyboard Just Upped The ‘Hoverboard’ Ante

With a claimed top speed of 93.2 miles per hour, piloting the Flyboard Air looks like an intense experience.

Written by Staff Post April 12, 2016

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