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Best Sleeping Bags of 2019
gearjunkie.com - Staff Post
A sleeping bag is one of the most important pieces of camping gear. Choosing the right sleeping bag can help keep you warm (but not too warm), cozy, …
Backpacking
The 5 Essentials of Backpacking: On Sale Now | GearJunkie
gearjunkie.com - May 21, 2019 By Nate Mitka
Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more. To go backpacking, you need a backpack, a tent, a …
Outdoors Gear
Best Memorial Day Sales: Outdoor and Camping Gear
gearjunkie.com - Jake Ferguson
Memorial Day cues warmer weather, more daylight, and massive sales from top brands in the outdoor industry. Here, we feature the best Memorial Day …
Outdoors Gear
Bikerafting Tips: Packrafting and Biking Meet in Burgeoning Sport | GearJunkie
gearjunkie.com - May 21, 2019 By Nate Mitka
Bikerafting might sound like an extreme sport. But this video breaks down the adventurous activity into simple steps. Filmed on the Waimakariri River …
Las Vegas, NV
‘Can’t Ski Vegas’ Film Presents the Ultimate Bachelor Party
gearjunkie.com - Nate Mitka
Instead of the typical Vegas bachelor party, one crazy adventurer decides to raft a supposedly frozen river in the Canadian Rockies to find beautiful …
Outdoors Gear
Nepali Sherpa Breaks Record for Most Everest Summits | GearJunkie
gearjunkie.com - May 21, 2019 By Adam Ruggiero
Kami Rita Sherpa beat his own record with a second summit of the world’s highest peak in just one week. In his lifetime, Kami Rita Sherpa has trekked …
REI Sale: 10 Pieces of Gear That Will Last at Least 10 Years
gearjunkie.com - Staff Post
There are literally thousands of items on sale at REI right now. We combed through to find 10 that will last through at least a decade of outdoor …
Outdoors Gear
Cannondale Treadwell Review: The Always-Connected Commuter Bike | GearJunkie
gearjunkie.com - May 21, 2019 By Berne Broudy
For under $1,000, reconnect with the joy of riding while also tracking your stats with the Cannondale Treadwell bicycle. When designers at Cannondale …
Outdoors Gear
Hyperlite Sale: Ultralight, Ultradurable Gear Discounted | GearJunkie
gearjunkie.com - May 20, 2019 By Nate Mitka
Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more. Hyperlite Mountain Gear is one of the most …
Outdoors Gear
10 Fishing Books Every Angler Should Read
gearjunkie.com - Nicole Qualtieri
Fishing stories are as old as the rivers that hold ’em. We’ve collected some of our favorite fishing books to fill the time when you’re away from the …
Dji
US Government, DJI Clash Over Drone Data Security
gearjunkie.com - Adam Ruggiero
Top photo credit: YanjipyA leaked document from the Department of Homeland Security warns Chinese-made drones can send sensitive data to the Chinese …
Outdoors Gear
Pro Training Tips for Trail Running on Tricky Terrain
gearjunkie.com - Staff Post
Top photo credit: Fred MarmsaterAnton Krupicka, one of the best mountain runners in the business, tells us how he runs on technical, rocky, and …
North Face
Outdoor Duffels Up to 50% Off
gearjunkie.com - Mallory Paige
Whether you need a rolling duffel bag for months abroad or a backpack duffel for a weekend adventure, there’s a bag on sale for you. Grab one now and …
Outdoors Gear
First Glampsites Coming to State Parks
gearjunkie.com - Adam Ruggiero
Canvas-wall tents with queen-size bunk beds, wood stoves, and more are coming to Maine state parks.Maine wants more people to trade a few nights in …
Outdoors Gear
Hiking Bargains: 3 Steals to Start Your Week
gearjunkie.com - Nate Mitka
Top photo credit: Wikimedia CommonsGreat outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each Monday. This week, we feature discounted hiking …
Outdoors Gear
'Cliffhanger' Movie Reboot Takes Shape With Female Lead, Director | GearJunkie
gearjunkie.com - May 20, 2019 By Adam Ruggiero
The 1993 blockbuster climbing-thriller trades a muscled-up Sylvester Stallone for a to-be-named female lead and heads to Cannes to secure funding. You …
Outdoors Gear
Our Favorite Hiking Shoe of 2019 Is on Sale: Salomon X Ultra Aero | GearJunkie
gearjunkie.com - May 20, 2019 By Nate Mitka
Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more. The Salomon X Ultra Aero beat out dozens of shoes …
Outdoors Gear
Danny MacAskill ‘Daycare’ Is Downright Hilarious
gearjunkie.com - Nate Mitka
Would you send your child to Danny Daycare? Danny MacAskill pushes the limits of a children’s bike trailer in this hilarious video.No children …
Outdoors Gear
Trending: Our Top Outdoor Stories This Week | GearJunkie
gearjunkie.com - May 19, 2019 By Nate Mitka
Here’s a recap of popular stories this past week, May 12-18, 2019. Because the only thing gnarlier than an adventure aboard a Honda Grom is one with a …
Outdoors Gear
This Week in Adventure: Mount Everest, Deepest Ocean, Rebecca Rusch FKT
gearjunkie.com - Sean McCoy
From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘This Week in Adventure’ presents the top news in the world of exploration and adventure this week.Mount Everest: …
Outdoors Gear
Only Known Time: Rebecca Rusch Shreds 1st Bike Traverse of 1,000-Mile ‘High Country Trail’
gearjunkie.com - Adam Ruggiero
Top photo credit: Corey Rich/Red Bull Content PoolLogging 1,041 miles over 8 days, 3 hours, 33 minutes, renowned athlete Rebecca Rusch set the …
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Must-Watch Film ‘Welcome to Gwichyaa Zhee’ Fights for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
gearjunkie.com - Nicole Qualtieri
The 13-minute film ‘Welcome to Gwichyaa Zhee’ is a cry to arms for the Gwich’in people, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and the life they’ve …
Outdoors Gear
Backcountry’s Big Memorial Day Sale: Up to 50% Off 100+ Products | GearJunkie
gearjunkie.com - May 17, 2019 By Sponsored Post
Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more. Arc’teryx, The North Face, Salomon, and more …
Bicycle Helmets
Bike Helmets Crushed: Hydraulic Press Smashes Cycling, Moto, and Medieval Lids | GearJunkie
gearjunkie.com - May 17, 2019 By Nate Mitka
While by no means scientific, it sure is fun to watch bike helmets crush beneath the pressure of a massive hydraulic press. Watch this YouTuber smash …
Outdoors Gear
Singletrack Mind: Bentonville Shares Its Secret Sauce for MTB Tourism Gold
gearjunkie.com - Julie Kailus
There’s a model for building a mountain bike community out of nothing but earth, sweat, and community support: Bentonville, Arkansas. And now the …
Outdoors Gear
Act Quick: REI’s Biggest Sale of the Year Starts Now
gearjunkie.com - Staff Post
REI’s Anniversary Sale occurs each year before Memorial Day. The annual event discounts hundreds of incredible outdoor products. We hand-picked the …
Outdoors Gear
Father's Day Fishing Gifts for Dad | GearJunkie
gearjunkie.com - May 16, 2019 By Nicole Qualtieri
Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more. Father’s Day is June 16, just a month away! And …
Outdoors Gear
Emerging Gear: Endless-Power RV, 40MPH Scooter, Hitch-Mounted Tent
gearjunkie.com - Nate Mitka
A peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid below or click through for a …
Outdoors Gear
USA-Made Athletic Apparel: Meet 'Vast Terrain' | GearJunkie
gearjunkie.com - May 16, 2019 By Sean McCoy
Although there are myriad tech shirts and shorts on the market, consumers who want to buy American-made workout clothing have very few options. But …