Travel

Frequent Flier Miles: How to ‘Travel Hack’ Around the World

Twentysomethings Hannah and Chad Janis just quit their jobs to depart on an adventure around the world. They booked their 40-country, $62,000 trip with a…

Written by Julie Kailus August 27, 2018

ARGO Is Giving Away Free Lodge Retreats to Play With XTVs

The ATV and XTV and company ARGO is sharing its Tiny Lodge in Wisconsin, along with unfettered access to motor toys — no strings attached.

Written by Sponsored Post August 23, 2018

All Gear, Any Carry: Big Agnes Stagecoach Rolling Duffel Review

Roll it, carry it, wear it, the Big Agnes Stagecoach provides numerous ways to carry most if not all your gear. We took it across…

Written by Seiji Ishii August 17, 2018

Utah’s Least-Visited National Park Is a Secret Oasis: Guide to Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park is Utah’s least-visited National Park. That’s preposterous, but we’re not complaining. It’s an oasis with untouched beauty and few crowds.

Written by Kyle Nossaman August 14, 2018

Nepali Government Vows to Ground Helicopter Rescue Scams

On the heels of a recent crackdown on fraudulent climbing permits, the Nepali government recently turned its attention to the trekking industry and phony rescue…

Written by Christophe Noel August 10, 2018

No Bungee, No Ratchet: Wraptie Offers Simple, Safe Tiedown for Gear

Stretchy nylon and a whole bunch of double-sided Velcro come together in a tiedown option unlike anything we’ve tried before.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 10, 2018

Instagram vs. Reality: The Truth About Antelope Canyon

Antelope Canyon, though breathtakingly beautiful, wasn’t quite the serene canyon Instagram photos often depict. It’s certainly worth a visit, but here’s what to know before…

Written by Kyle Nossaman July 30, 2018

Truck Drawer System: How I Built Out My Pickup Bed

This article is about a drawer. Well, actually, it’s about how a drawer helps you adventure more. Let me explain.

Written by Andy Cochrane July 23, 2018

First Look: The Lyfx App Lets You Adventure With The Locals

Lyfx is a unique digital platform designed by outdoor enthusiasts with the goal of getting everyday travelers to spend more time outside. Think Airbnb for…

Written by Amanda Ellis July 19, 2018

When Disaster Strikes: Ripcord Rescue Travel Insurance

When a carefully planned trip starts tumbling out of control, your best bet is to pull the Ripcord. Available now, Ripcord Rescue Travel Insurance covers everything…

Written by Christophe Noel July 18, 2018

Reservations May Soon Be Required at Arches National Park

According to the still-proposed plan, only vehicles with an entry reservation will be allowed to enter the park between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. from…

Written by Kyle Nossaman July 10, 2018

Need Adventure Inspiration? Let ‘Bivy’ Guide You

Not sure what adventure to take on this weekend? Bivy, a free website and mobile app launched in 2012, offers recommendations for 17 different outdoor…

Written by Sponsored Post July 03, 2018

Gunner Kennels: The $500 Dog Crate Worth Every Penny

A $500 dog kennel might sound expensive until you consider the cost of a trip to the veterinarian.

Written by Marty Grabijas June 29, 2018

National Park Hidden Gem: Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Named after a 2,200-foot-deep canyon aggressively dug by the Gunnison River, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park quickly earned our respect as one of…

Written by Kyle Nossaman June 18, 2018

Las Vegas to Zion: Alastair Humphreys Finds Hope in Public Land

Alastair Humphreys, 2012 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year, shares a monologue of his escape from the urban metropolis that is Vegas to the serene…

Written by GJ Staff June 14, 2018

Summer Road Trip: Watch Baja Camping Adventure

Four women head on the trip of a lifetime in ‘The Long Way South.’ Over the course of 15 days, the crew covered 1,600 miles…

Written by GJ Staff June 06, 2018

A Year on the Road: How We Afford to Travel

Many dream of a long trip on the road. But how to afford the travel? A young couple put pen to paper, scrimped and saved,…

Written by Kyle Nossaman June 05, 2018

Couple Begins Yearlong National Park Road Trip in School Bus

A GearJunkie editor and his wife recently began a yearlong national park road trip in their school bus-RV conversion. Check out their plans and follow…

Written by Kyle Nossaman June 04, 2018

Anti-‘Bear Selfie’ Campaign So Silly It Just Might Work

One PSA campaign is helping parks bust the now infamous ‘bear selfie’ trend.

Written by Julie Kailus May 30, 2018

Gearo: Shop Virtual Aisles for Outdoor Rentals

Gearo, an online outdoor gear-rental marketplace, soft-launched this week. Founder Justine Barone said her startup was ‘born out of the idea to make outdoor rental gear…

Written by Julie Kailus May 29, 2018

Badlands National Park: Camp, Hike Beyond The Trails

With only a handful of designated trails, Badlands National Park is best explored off trail. We spent three full days in the park, exploring its…

Written by Kyle Nossaman May 24, 2018

Visit Theodore Roosevelt National Park: A Great Plains Gem

In the Badlands of North Dakota, Theodore Roosevelt National Park is an unexpectedly epic hub for adventure enthusiasts. We spent a week in the park…

Written by Kyle Nossaman May 14, 2018

Bike Path to ‘Float’ Along Italy’s Largest Lake

The first three miles of the “floating” bike path around Italy’s largest lake open this summer – and the just-released drone footage looks incredible.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 01, 2018

Patagonia ‘Unbounded’: Documentary Reveals Wild Controversies

One film crew trekked for four months through one of the most rugged trails in the world. Their goal? To uncover the greatest threats to…

Written by Morgan Tilton May 01, 2018

Summer Job: Move to Iceland, Travel the World

Move to Iceland, live in a fully furnished (FREE!) apartment, and spend your summer flying around the world for free. Did we mention you’ll get…

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 25, 2018

Blend In Abroad: International Travel Safety Tips

Plane ticket booked! It’s time to plan and pack for that dream trip abroad. Use these travel tips to stay safe during international travel.

Written by Sponsored Post April 09, 2018

Free Gear Fridays: Kathmandu Backpack Giveaway

Win a Kathmandu Transfer Backpack in this week’s Free Gear Friday giveaway! Click to enter now.

Written by Sponsored Post April 06, 2018

Review: The Shower Pouch Is a Bigger, Better Body Wipe

Don’t just spot-clean the dirtiest bits, get a head-to-toe scrub down with the Shower Pouch — a pH balanced, vegan, hypoallergenic body wipe.

Written by Christophe Noel March 30, 2018

Raw Nature: Watch 1,200 Miles Through Patagonia

‘We felt absolutely free. We didn’t plan anything in advance.’ This video displays the humbling beauty of Patagonia in a fast-paced edit.

Written by GJ Staff March 13, 2018

9 Rugged Rentals for Affordable Off-Road Adventure

A new wave of companies in the U.S. rents these rugged campers (and some cool vintage vans, too). From modified vans to standalone adventure rigs to…

Written by GJ Staff March 02, 2018

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