First Look: Tough, Easy-Access, Affordable Backpack
Mountainsmith makes accessibility, durability and price top priorities with 2016 Mayhem packs.
Do It Now: How To Ditch Your Life & Travel The World
Travel the world on a small budget. No excuses. Do it now, with 10 tips how to live the most adventure travel filled year yet.
National Parks Scramble To Keep Up With Crowds
Tourists bring much-needed dollars to small towns, but does Utah’s mega tourism campaign compromise the outdoor experience?
Cabin In The Sky: Stay In Fire Lookout This Summer
The ‘retired’ fire lookouts across the American West have some of the best views on the planet, and you can spend the night. Here’s how.
Dog as Copilot: Motorcycle Road Trip to Alaska
A GearJunkie correspondent hits the road with her motorcycle, sidecar, and dog for a summer trip to Alaska.
Inland Scuba: 5 Landlocked Dive Spots Out West
Dive New Mexico, Colorado and Utah? Yep, there are some unique dive spots tucked away in the western U.S.
World’s Youngest Island ‘Like Waking On Mars’
He lived on seagull eggs and rain water for 11 days.
Soroche: Spanish For Puking At Altitude
Call it soroche, hypobaropathy, or just good old altitude sickness, it’s wise to know the signs and what to do when it hits.
Vacuum Compressor In Your Backpack
Carry-on luggage has internal vacuum bag to compress clothing.
100 MPH On A Zipline
If you happen to be in Wales, put the high-speed ‘Velocity’ zipline on your to-do list.
Across The Americas, By Bike
Routine is the enemy of time. With this in mind, a cyclist set off on a trip from Oregon to Patagonia, to stretch his life to ‘1,000 years.’ Watch the video and you’ll understand.
11 Awesome Adventure Vehicles Under $10,000
Reasonably priced used vehicles will get you to adventure and back. If you’re shopping for a used car or truck, these 11 are a good place to start.
Mesmerizing Swim Through Millions Of Jellyfish
Video captures wonderful natural spectacle on remote island.
Giveaway: 5 UNEEK Sandals From Rare Earth & KEEN
What’s on your bucket list? Let us know for a chance to win a pair of UNEEK sandals from KEEN!
Glimpse Nepal, City To Jungle
The little details make travel special, and this video captures many.
Porcelain Rocket: Bike Packs Built for a Beatdown
Porcelain Rocket bike packs are made by hand in North America, and they are as good as it gets.
Swedish Steel: Blacksmith’s Ultra-Custom Knives
Step back in time and witness a master craftsman at work.
Siberian ‘Ice Run’ Across Lake Baikal Is Just Plain Nuts
Want to drive a thousand miles over frozen Lake Baikal and Siberia on an unreliable Soviet era motorcycle? Here’s your chance.
Suunto Jewelry Travels The World
So far, it’s shown up everywhere from mountaintops to dog sleds.
Idaho’s Best Camping Secret: Redfish Lake
Redfish Lake is one of Idaho’s most popular and beautiful camping destinations. Learn how to visit like a local by traveling to a remote corner.
'I Am #OMNITEN' Film Premiere Tonight
From slot canyons to ancient ruins, the Kingdom of Jordan is an amazing place. A new film about the country sponsored by Columbia Sportswear premiers tonight.
Local's Guide: Best Hiking In Jackson Hole
A JH local shares her opinion on the best hikes in and around the Grand Tetons.
11 Tips For The 'Perfect' Summer Road Trip
Fuel up the car, pack in the gear, crank the tunes and hit the road; summer’s here with these 11 tips from the YogaSlackers, masters of the summer road trip.
Row, Rope-Up, Traverse… The Adventures Of 'Sea Stack' Climbing In Ireland
Said our editor about his experience climbing in Ireland last week: “I’ve long been intrigued by sea stack climbing. Creaking pillars of stone stranded over ocean water are rare and exciting rock climbing objectives.”
Volcanos and Coconuts: Costa Rica Is An Adventure Travel Paradise
We hosted a sweepstakes that awarded gear and a trip to Costa Rica last year. The winner returned this spring after a great adventure in a tropical paradise.
Timeless Beauty: The Golden Gate Bridge 77 Years Old Today
One more year older, and the Golden Gate still packs a lot of iconic glory into her arches.
This Converted Fire Truck Is One Cool B&B
A 1954 fire service truck gives visitors a unique place to sleep.
‘A Bizarre And Beautiful Landscape’… Welcome To Oregon’s Alvord Desert
The locals all tell stories of laying bricks on their gas pedals and tying off their steering wheels. Welcome to the desolate Alvord Desert.
Waterfalls, Volcanoes, Swinging Bridges… What A GJ Sweepstakes Trip Looks Like
We hosted a sweepstakes that awarded gear and a trip to Costa Rica last year. The winner just returned and brought back some stellar shots…
Wild In Miami… Sea-Doo, Music, And ‘Mouse Heads’ At Launch Event
GearJunkie is in Miami this weekend for a major launch event with Sea-Doo and the Grammy-nominated performer Deadmau5.
A Search For Rarely-Seen Wild Horses On Remote Oregon ‘Steppe’
Elusive and rare, the Kiger Mustang is a descendant of horses brought to America by the Spanish hundreds of years ago. Jeff Kish heads into the backcountry in search of these beautiful animals.
