Technology

GNARBOX Editor Lets You Leave Laptop at Home

More than just a fancy hard drive, GNARBOX packs sophisticated hardware and editing software system in a rugged, portable, wireless device that lets you edit…

Written by GJ Staff October 31, 2017

Rest Smarter, Perform Better: Sleep Gear Essentials

The average person spends nearly one-third of their life sleeping. That’s around 25 years asleep. Or more than 9,000 days snoozing. It’s time you got…

Written by Mallory Paige October 24, 2017

Google’s First Headphones Translate 40 Languages Instantly

Have a real time conversation in 40 foreign languages with Google Pixel Buds.

Written by Nate Mitka October 05, 2017

Meet the Wallet Building American Jobs

A new project gives a glimpse into American manufacturing at an upstart brand.

Written by GJ Staff October 03, 2017

‘Passenger Drone’ Launches to Whisk You to Work

Suck it, rush-hour traffic. I’m taking my drone to work.

Written by Sean McCoy September 29, 2017

With Fusion, GoPro Dives Deep Into VR World

GoPro is about to take the virtual world by storm with a 360-degree camera, the Fusion.

Written by Sean McCoy September 28, 2017

GoPro HERO6: Specs, Images Leaked

Images and specs for the sixth-generation camera, the GoPro HERO6, leaked in advance of today’s official launch.

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 28, 2017

Strap This Engine On Paper Airplane, Fly With Phone

At long last, the final holdout from the digital revolution has caved. You can now pilot your paper airplane to barrel rolls and tricks with…

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 26, 2017

Nikon Ignored Women And People Are Pissed

When Nikon created a team of 32 pro photographers to tout its D850 camera, it didn’t include a single women. People are not happy.

Written by Sean McCoy September 15, 2017

Ditch Your Phone: Apple’s New Smartwatch Goes Cellular

Fitness tracking, phone calls, texts, navigation, and heart rate monitoring on your wrist: Apple’s Series 3 Smartwatch just might be the greatest sports and outdoors…

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 12, 2017

Simpler Straps: Nite Ize Reinvents The Tie-Down

No more pinched fingers, tough adjustments, or twisted straps. Those are goals with a new Nite Ize product line.

Written by GJ Staff August 28, 2017

Leatherman’s First Watch: A Time-Telling Toolbox

Leatherman adds one more function to its Tread multi-tool/bracelet: A watch face to tell time.

Written by Nate Mitka July 26, 2017

Identify Mountain Peaks, Navigate In Real Time With ‘ViewRanger’ App

Smartphones are powerful navigation tools right out of the box. But an app called ViewRanger can make them all the more useful.

Written by GJ Staff July 17, 2017

10 Tips to Improve Your Outdoor Photography

Zoom with your feet, ditch your buddy, delete the sky—the keys to taking great pictures may sound strange, but they can save you from dumping…

Written by Bjorn Christianson July 12, 2017

Meet The Filmmaker Trying To Save The Planet

James Q. Martin travels all over the world to document wild places and conservation efforts. Simply put, his films and photos help save Mother Earth.

Written by GJ Staff June 06, 2017

Spoke Shocks: Radical MTB Suspension Concept

One designer wants to increase shock absorption in mountain bikes by replacing standard spokes with shock-absorbing coils. Triple the shocks, triple the fun!

Written by Nate Mitka June 02, 2017

A First: Running Shoes Made From ‘Algae Foam’

By using algae instead of standard foam, producing these shoes helps the environment.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 30, 2017

$450 Rugged Camera: Five Upgrades And One Surprise

Shockproof, waterproof, crushproof, freezeproof: the list goes on for Olympus’s TG-5 camera. And the price isn’t bad either.

Written by Nate Mitka May 18, 2017

Future Bike: Stronger-Than-Steel Fiber Enters Frame Builds

A new composite stronger than steel, but so light it floats on water could revolutionize bike frames.

Written by Sean McCoy May 16, 2017

First Look: Suunto Spartan Sport Wrist HR

A next-generation outdoors/exercise watch, the Spartan Sport Wrist HR is a 24/7 activity tracker with a built-in heart rate monitor and GPS.

Written by Stephen Regenold April 26, 2017

Lightweight, Photochromic: ‘Fyre’ Cycling Glasses Review

From noon to night, the 2017 line of Ryders ‘Fyre’ cycling glasses pack a lot of features into an all-conditions, anytime lens. And the price…

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 25, 2017

Sci-Fi Ascent: Firm Calls For Route Up Tallest Mountain On Mars

Is this a new frontier… or a sci-fi fantasy? A group of future-minded scientists want your help in making Martian exploration, and recreation, a reality.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 25, 2017

GoPro Pivots, Gets ‘Spherical’ With New Camera

The Fusion is said to capture every angle simultaneously ‘as though you had six GoPro cameras fused into one.’

Written by GJ Staff April 20, 2017

Altra’s First ‘Smart Shoe’ Will Change The Way You Run

Years in development, Utah-based Altra adds a set of sensors to one of its flagship shoes. We ran 40 miles for a first review.

Written by Sean McCoy April 20, 2017

One Month Only: Trade In Old GoPro, Save On Upgrade

‘Dented, dinged, destroyed? No problem.’ GoPro will give you up to $100 for your old camera and ship you a new Hero5.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 12, 2017

Future Kicks: Adidas’ Latest Shoe ‘Grown With Light’

Adidas will soon use projected light to “grow” a running shoe midsole from liquid resin and oxygen. The shoe will be widely available, with more…

Written by Sean McCoy April 07, 2017

PrimaLoft Expands Aerogel Insulation for Fall

Aerogel is almost weightless and humanity’s best-known insulator. A new product from Primaloft brings this wonder substance to the outdoors industry.

Written by Sean McCoy April 05, 2017

Watch This Fabric Transform From Shirt To Puffy

Imagine a light shirt that automatically puffs out into a jacket when the temperatures drop. The textile lab Othermaterials is working on a fabric to…

Written by Nate Mitka March 24, 2017