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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 GJ Staff 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 GJ Staff 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 GJ Staff 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 Sean McCoy 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 GJ Staff 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 GJ Staff 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 GJ Staff 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

Stay Healthy Abroad: Travel Immunization Guide

Got the travel bug? When traveling abroad, it’s important to get vaccinated to protect the body from new threats. Get your vaccinations up to date before…

Written by Steve Graepel February 14, 2018

Hate Flying? Travel Jacket Has 25 Hidden Features for Comfort

Inflate a pillow, unfurl a blanket, blow up a foot rest, and flip down an eye mask – the BauBax 2.0 Jacket packs loads of…

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 14, 2018

Adventure Travel: 15 Must-Know Packing Tips

Perfect packing is possible, and we made a list for it. These 15 packing tips were culled from our experiences on the road, including mistakes…

Written by GJ Staff January 30, 2018

Film: ‘Day of the Dead’ Swirls Through 3-Day Mexican MTB Race

Experience the vibrant culture of Oaxaca, Mexico, in ‘Ride of the Dead.’ The film showcases a mountain bike competition during the Day of the Dead…

Written by GJ Staff December 15, 2017

Watch: Otherworldly Adventure Of Skiing Kashmir

How would one make a dream trip to India even more exciting? Add skiing in Kashmir.

Written by GJ Staff November 09, 2017

Watch: Blissful Hike Across the Isle of Skye

Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Scotland with this short film on the stunning Isle of Skye.

Written by Sean McCoy November 02, 2017

Ancient History, New Trail: The Epic 400-Mile Jordan Trail

The Jordan Trail just opened in 2017. It weaves through desert backcountry, lush canyons, and more than 52 villages.

Written by GJ Staff October 03, 2017

Adult Summer Camp: Get Outside at the Pursuit Series

The CamelBak Pursuit Series offers adults the opportunity to learn outdoor skills and find a community of like-minded active people.

Written by Mallory Paige September 28, 2017

Travel Cancun: Ditch The Beach Party, Go Mountain Biking

Ditch your tanning oil and margarita mix for some one-of-a-kind mountain biking complete with underground swimming holes, spider monkeys, and secret ruins.

Written by Nate Mitka August 08, 2017

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