Forged by Fire: Bronze Maps Bring Mountains to Life
This artist in California is combining old art forms with new technology to make one-of-a-kind 3D topography maps out of bronze.
Want to Leave Your Comfort Zone? Tackle a Biathlon
Winter and summer sports might not seem like they go together, but they do. It’s a unique — and grueling — combo sport called biathlon.
Northern Journey: Driving a Camper to the Arctic
After 4 years of RVing across the U.S., this couple is venturing on their biggest journey yet — a trip north through Canada and Alaska to the Arctic Ocean.
Valentine’s Day Sucks, but These Outdoorsy Gifts Show Love
Forget about roses — nothing says love like a well-stocked gear closet and a weekend spent outdoors.
2020 Mathews VXR Review: A Bow That’s Plain Fun to Shoot
It was the beginning of fall hunting when Mathews teased and then launched its newest addition, the VXR, calling it the strongest and most stable bow yet. I put it to the test over a full hunting season for this review.
Pay It Forward: Salewa Starts Giveaway for Thru-Hikers
Mountain sport brand Salewa wants to give you — and a bunch of other thru-hikers — free shoes for a year as part of its newest campaign.
GearJunkie Podcast: Candid Conversations With the Biggest Names in the Outdoors
This month, GearJunkie hits the airwaves — and AirPods — by entering the podcast world. Here’s what you need to know.
Hot Deal: YETI Drops Drinkware Prices by 25%
What’s better than a YETI sale, you might wonder? A price drop on some of YETI’s most popular drinkware products.
YETI Launches Its First International Outdoor Adventure Film Tour
This week, YETI launched its 12-city film tour with a kickoff screening in Denver during Outdoor Retailer. Lucky for us, there’s more.
Rare Deals: The Big Sitka Gear Sale Saves You Up to 50%
Sitka Gear rarely goes on sale. But right now you can save up to 50% on your favorite jackets, pants, hats, and more.
Hunting Knife Reconsidered: Randy Newberg, Gerber Launch Field Dressing Tools
Hunters demand a unique set of attributes from their field dressing knives. And now, legendary hunter Randy Newberg has brought his expertise to the design table.
A Climate Rally Is Coming to Outdoor Retailer
The topic of climate change comes up often in the outdoor sphere. Next week, the crossover between climate advocates and the outdoor industry will be bigger than ever.
Intuitive Bike Lights, IKEA for Van Life, and More: Meet ‘The Pitch’ Finalists
Next week, five upstart brands will compete for more than $5,000 in prizes and a shot at becoming a household name in the outdoors. And this year’s finalists for The Pitch are unlike any we’ve seen before.
Best Bows of 2020: Top Flagship Compounds From ATA
GearJunkie staff scoured the floors of the Archery Trade Association trade show looking at the newest flagship compound bows of 2020. These are our favorites from the show.
Fighting Flames, Blazing Trails: This Forest Firefighter Builds Singletrack
From the ethereal beauty of fire to the tangible beauty of bikes, trail-builder Bill McLane takes us behind the scenes of the story of his career.
A Headlamp Made of Wood: Eukarya Origin Review
Headlamps are a necessity for any nighttime outdoor pursuit. And this one from Eukarya not only provides light but also sustainability and style.
How to Find Late-Season Upland Hunting
For many upland hunters, the start of a new year means the end of chasing birds behind their favorite bird dog. Upland seasons across the U.S. are closing, but if you live in an area that’s closed to hunting, you shouldn’t hang up the boots just yet.
Charitable Fly-Tiers Reunite on Behalf of Australia
When a September hurricane demolished the Bahamas, a group of crafty fly fishermen stepped in to help. Now they’re gearing up to help those affected by the Australian wildfires. And you can play a part.
New Brands, New Gear: ‘The Pitch’ Gives Innovators a Shot to Go Big
For the third year running, GearJunkie presents The Pitch, a competition-style exhibition of five up-and-coming brands jostling to earn cash prizes and the chance to bring their products to the mainstream.
5 Great Reads for Your Adventure Bookshelf in 2020
Check out these five books that will make great outdoor reads in 2020.
How to Unite a Pack of African Wild Dogs (Hint: It’s Real Weird)
Wildlife biologist Wes Larson is known for his work with bears in North America, but in this short vid, he helps a South African wildlife biologist unite a new pack of wild dogs.
How to Spend Your Gift Card: Cheap Outdoor Gear for Yourself
If you’re like most outdoors-lovers, odds are you landed a gift card or two to shop for yourself this year. So if you didn’t get everything you want, or just need some ideas on how to spend that money, here are some outdoorsy gift ideas that won’t break the bank.
Blind Mountaineer Kayaks Grand Canyon in ‘The Weight of Water’
Everest climber and all-around adventurer Erik Weihenmayer stars in ‘The Weight of Water,’ a film in which he takes on paddling the Grand Canyon.
Thule Lands Denver Outfitters, Launches Fishing Category
Thule adds a whole new gear category to its offerings, just months after Yakima launches its own fishing rod-haulers.
Honnold, Tesla, Stritzke: Top-Read Stories of 2019
From climbing’s night at the Oscars to a bizarre product launch that swept up the world, 2019 was a year of remarkable benchmarks in the outdoors. These are some of the most noteworthy and well-read articles from GearJunkie in 2019.
5 Hunters to Watch in 2020
With so many hunters in the arena today, it can be hard to pin down which ones to follow. These folks send good messages and great vibes. GearJunkie’s Allie D’Andrea shares her favorite hunters making waves.
Space Record, New Olympic Marathon Course: Adventure News of the Week
From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.
How to Start Hunting as an Adult
It can be difficult to get into hunting as an adult, but it’s not impossible. If you want to start hunting, these tips will help you find your way afield.
5 Boxing Day and End-Year Sales to Check Out Now
Boxing Day — celebrated on December 26 — is here, and brands are celebrating with even more post-holiday sales and deals.
Skiing Japan: 4 Ways to Score ‘Japow’
If you downhill ski and skiing in Japan isn’t on your bucket list, add it now. This is how to score the best snow in the world.
End-of-Year Gear: Score More at REI’s Year-End Clearance Sale
Save up to 50 percent off outdoor essentials during the REI Year-End Clearance. The sale starts December 25, shop now for the best selection.
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