International Travel Checklist: Adventure Essentials
What should you bring on an international adventure trip? This packing list will help you remember all of your essential travel items.
Tiny, Mighty Medic: VSSL First Aid Mini Review
First-aid kits are one of the few pieces of gear that shouldn’t be tiny or lightweight, although that didn’t stop VSSL from making one.
Like the Cold? Book a Site at This ‘Glacier Camp’ in Antarctica
Like cold-weather camping and want to travel south? Check out this Antarctic camp.
The 6 Best Hikes in Maui
Whether you’re planning a trip to Hawaii or simply want to daydream about the best hikes in Maui, this list should get you started.
‘Digital Green Book’ Aims to Create Safer Travel for Black People
Two Black women are launching a digital platform that will locate Black-friendly businesses across the country, aiding our fellow Black citizens in remaining as safe as possible as they travel.
Sale: Goal Zero Flip 20 Recharger 30% Off Right Now
Goal Zero’s Flip 20 has power and portability to charge smartphones and tablets.
Shred Lore: Tommy G’s Supernatural Mountain Bike Feats
In this comical and playful edit, a score of legendary mountain bikers takes on the hills of Switzerland.
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Dresser in a Backpack: Matador SEG42 Review
Adding a whole new layer of organization to travel, Matador’s SEG42 offers an ingenious way to pack your clothes — and some gear — for a multiday trip.
National Parks Reopen: What You Can Visit Now
Parks across the country are finally reopening. Learn which national parks are open now and which will be open later.
This Nighttime Still-Photo Film Will Blow You Away
Unlike most other films, this one is made entirely out of still images — stitched together to give the illusion of motion.
Adventure News of the Week: Treadmill World Record, Quarantine Sailing, and More
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.
Impossible? Rider Scales Tour de France Pyrenees Stage on a Fixie
Riding the Pyrenees on a fixed-gear bike with no brakes is, to put it lightly, a mountainous challenge.
Visit From Home: Zion Shares National Park Film for Free
Although National Park Week was last week, Zion’s new park film will stay online — for free.
Softshell Truck? This Snowboarder Built One
Say goodbye to aluminum or wood siding, and build your camper van out of duffels instead. In this video, Austin Smith shows us how a soft-shell truck works.
Sail 2,500 Miles With John John Florence in Search of Idyllic Waves
If there’s ever a time to dream of an incredible ocean adventure, it’s now. And John John Florence captured his in a glorious video for your vicarious enjoyment.
YETI Launches Video ‘Streaming’ Service
YETI’s new ‘streaming’ service is arguably the best way to bring nature indoors until we can all get back outside.
Hokkaido by Bike: Family Vacation in Rural Japan
Dan Clark and family’s ‘Ichi-go Ichi-e’ film gives a fresh perspective of Hokkaido, the Japanese island best known to foreigners for deep-powder skiing.
2,000 Miles, 25 Runners, One Big Green Bus
Run, bus, run. Bus, run, bus. Watch one runner’s bizarre journey on a bus-based, cross-country running trip.
The Best Duffel Is 30% Off: Patagonia Black Hole Sale
Widely regarded as one of the best duffels on the market, the Patagonia Black Hole Duffel is comfortable to carry, nearly impossible to break, and holds all your gear.
The ‘Epic’ Bike Race That Never Was
A traveling and cycling initiative brought two riders to South Africa for a bike race. With the coronavirus epidemic, their plans changed. This is the story of the race that never was.
Renowned Photographer’s Stunning Images Document Iceland’s Glacial Rivers
If you’re in quarantine, discover adventure in Chris Burkard’s latest book: a 7-year-long photo essay of some of Iceland’s most beautiful landscapes.
Inside Nepal Now: COVID-19 Strikes One of World’s Poorer Nations
GearJunkie contributor Christophe Noel arrived in Nepal just days before the government implemented sweeping travel restrictions. This is what it’s like inside Nepal now.
Airbnb Wants to Give You $100,000 to Design a Wacky Rental
Always wanted to live in a “nonconventional” home? Airbnb’s Unique Fund is here to help make your wildest dreams come true.
Canceled by Coronavirus: Outdoor Events, Show Postponements, and Reschedule Dates
The COVID-19 pandemic has canceled or postponed dozens of events across the country, including many outdoor industry trade shows and athletic competitions. These are all the events and shows closed as of March 20, 2020.
‘Shelter in Place,’ Officials Tell Colorado Mountain Town
Healthcare workers plan to test everyone in San Miguel County for COVID-19, where residents of the town of Telluride face a shelter-in-place order.
Is My Workout Still Safe? How Coronavirus Is Changing Gyms
With the ongoing novel coronavirus outbreaks and new cases popping up in the U.S., gyms across the country are changing their policies.
This Is the Most Compact Camper Trailer We’ve Seen Yet
This compact travel trailer is only about 3 feet long, but it expands to sleep two adults in a 7-foot camper light enough to tow behind any car.
Coronavirus Kills Everest: China Shuts Down Tibet Climbs
Over fears of an outbreak of COVID-19 around base camp, China halted all Everest expeditions from the north side of the mountain.
Watch Crazy Canadians Paddle the Grand Canyon in Tandem Canoes
‘The Canyon by Canoe’ is an ode to both the history of the canoeing and the crazy future the sport holds.
Get a Rental Car Outfitted for the Mountains
New Colorado car-share Titus Adventure Company provides carbon-offset, overland-outfitted 4×4 vehicles that you can rent.
Hilarious Posters Illustrate Terrible National Park Reviews
If the fact that some people leave terrible reviews of national parks surprises you, then we’re on the same page.
