Women

Mother’s Day Gifts for Moms Who Hunt

Sure, you could get Mom another coffee mug or bath bomb, or you could get her a Mother’s Day gift she’ll really love when hunting…

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 03, 2024

Like Wearing a Sleeping Bag: Columbia Pike Lake II Long Winter Jacket Review

With hip design and superior warmth, the Columbia Pike Lake II Long winter jacket is like wearing a sleeping bag but with style.

Written by Meghan LaHatte May 02, 2024

Prosthetics on Peaks: Meet the Pro Skier Leading Folks to New Heights

GearJunkie caught up with pro skier Rachael Burks to talk about her career, women in skiing, her gear, and an upcoming project in Ecuador with…

Written by Will Brendza April 25, 2024

Outdoor Scholarships for Women and BIPOC Athletes This Year

Looking for more resources, be it for education funding or outdoor experience? We’ve got you covered. Check out the latest options for outdoor scholarship programs…

Written by Mary Murphy March 25, 2024

The Best Hiking Sandals for Women of 2024

Whether you need footwear that can keep up with your hiking boots, a set to slide into after a strenuous climb, or just an everyday…

Written by Rebecca Ross and Maddie Downie March 14, 2024

Kula Cloth Review: Another Arrow in the Leave-No-Trace Quiver

Kula Cloth seeks to reduce the amount of toilet paper necessary for a trip into the backcountry. Do I really need a specific, colorful cloth…

Written by Andrea Wilson March 07, 2024

The Best Women’s Winter Running Tights of 2024

Runners, make sure your lower extremities are warm enough with the best women’s winter running tights of 2024. We put these tights through the wringer.

Written by Constance Mahoney March 05, 2024

Salomon S/Pro Supra BOA Review: Low-Volume Ski Boots Never Fit So Precise

Ski boots are so subjective — it all depends on your feet. Luckily, BOA’s dial adds the ability to make micro-adjustments for fit.

Written by Mary Murphy March 01, 2024

Demystifying Women’s Barriers to the Outdoors: Where We Stand, How We Can Do Better

With an increase in women-only groups and women-inclusive events in the outdoors industry, why are we still seeing women concerned or feeling as if the…

Written by Michelle De Leon February 26, 2024

This Minimalist Bra Is a ‘Quiet Crusher’: Nobull Matte V-Neck Sports Bra Review

Born in the CrossFit gym and ready for mountain pursuits, the Nobull Matte V-Neck Sports Bra holds its own indoors and out.

Written by Lily Ritter January 12, 2024

Celebrated Skier, Activist Caroline Gleich Announces Candidacy for US Senate

Professional athlete, mountaineer, and environmental activist Caroline Gleich wants to take the fight for better climate policy, environmental stewardship, and equality to capitol hill.

Written by Will Brendza January 08, 2024

Flex Where It Matters: Ditale Outdoors Sofia Adventure Pant Review

The Ditale Outdoors Sofia Adventure Pant is made by women who hunt for women who hunt. Does it measure up where it needs to?

Written by Rachelle Schrute January 05, 2024

Meet Timberland PRO Ambassador Haley the Fabricator

Timberland Pro workwear plays a huge role in Haley’s comfort at work, but plenty of pieces pull double duty when she’s off the clock.

Written by December 20, 2023

Boot Tan Fest for Femme Skiers Is Back! Event Announces New Date, Resort

“The Largest Festival on Snow for Women.” Bold claim, but it’s true.

Written by Mary Murphy December 04, 2023

Leaping Into Liter Hiking: LiteAF 46L Curve Full Suspension Pack Review

Ultralight, but full suspension? Ultralight, but comfortable? After 2,000+ miles, the LiteAF 46L Curve pack seems to do it all.

Written by Guinevere Drabik November 10, 2023

Meet the Skier Who Accidentally Ended Up in TGR’s New Film, and Shredded So Hard She Won an Award

Olympian and X Game medalist Maggie Voisin has a background primarily in park skiing — so when she showed up on set for TGR’s new…

Written by Will Brendza November 09, 2023

From Fishing to Skiing, McKenna Peterson Is Xtratuf

Whether captaining the F/V Atlantis, filming a ski flick, or finding her flow, working hard and playing hard is in McKenna Peterson’s blood.

‘Advice for Girls’ Is a Must-Watch: Official All-Women Ski Film Holds Nothing Back

‘Advice for Girls’ is a feature-length ski film with an all-female cast and crew, set out to inspire women and girls to take up space…

Written by Mary Murphy September 29, 2023

Alpen Outdoors Women’s Ridge Pant Review: The Most Versatile, No-Compromise Outdoor Pant

I’ve tested 30+ pairs of outdoor pants for GearJunkie. And these Ridge Pants have worked for every discipline, in every scenario I’ve put them in.

Written by Mary Murphy September 22, 2023

Woman Breaks a 20-Year-Old Supported FKT on the 567-Mile Colorado Trail

What started as a two-person, self-supported record attempt turned into an epic solo performance for Tara Dower. And a historical moment for Colorado Trail FKTs.

Written by Drew Dawson August 24, 2023

Relieve the Excitement of the Tour de France Femmes With ‘Out in Front’

Multiple generations of female cyclists come together in this stirring and inspiring documentary from Canyon Bicycles.

Written by Andrew Marshall August 02, 2023

Courtney Dauwalter Just Set a Slew of Running’s Craziest Records

Setting a new double record in the Western States 100 and Hardrock 100, Dauwalter has once again cemented her place in the history books.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 17, 2023

Martial Arts Made Me a Better Outdoor Athlete

Perhaps the most important positive thing I ever did to improve my life outdoors was step into the ring and fight.

Written by Paige Triola June 26, 2023

First Look: The Ridge Pant From Alpen Outdoors

Alpen Outdoors introduces the Ridge Pant, an all-around workhorse of an outdoor adventure pant for women.

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 23, 2023

How Motherhood Made Me a More Successful Pro Athlete

Motherhood helped Chelsey Magness up her game as a professional endurance athlete. Here’s how she balanced those lives and makes the best of both worlds.

Written by Chelsey Magness May 11, 2023

Gender-Neutral Outdoor Gear: The Line Between Inclusion & Incompatibility

A new wave of gender-neutral outdoor gear has washed across the industry. Are we really seeing progress or are we falling for opportunistic marketing?

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 08, 2023