It might not be a human that’s getting to those campsite reservations before you.

News + Issues

July 18, 2018

This Is Why Adventure Journal Doesn’t Accept Sponsored Content

And here’s the one thing you can do to keep AJ thriving.

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News + Issues

August 21, 2018

Woman Who Pushed Friend Off Bridge Charged With Reckless Endangerment

18-year-old facing up to a year in jail if convicted.

People + Culture

Finally, You Can Pause a Wave and Look Around in the Barrel

VR video allows exploration of flawless tropical surf from the inside.

Weekend Cabin

Sweden’s Isolated State Secret

Island time takes on new meaning when you're the only one on it.

News + Issues

Colorado Gets Another Hub for Outdoor Industry Businesses

Planned office/housing development in Montrose will have seven industry brands by December.

Historical Badass

Arthur Rimbaud, Poet Wild Child Badass, Was an Adventurer to the Very End

Also: thru-hiker, gun runner, sexually fluid, bored, restless, and not an especially good negotiator.

Gear

Review: Reyr Gear’s Magical Telescoping Fly Rod

A collapsible fly rod with an internally-routed line, traveling with a rod and reel doesn’t get much easier.

People + Culture

This Surfer’s Harrowing Near-Drowning Tale is Amazing

Listen as things get really sketchy at one of the world’s sketchiest waves.

People + Culture

August 15, 2018

Norwegians Put the Hill in Hillbilly

When we were young and stupid, we were young and stupid. On bikes.

News + Issues

This Is Why Adventure Journal Doesn’t Accept Sponsored Content

And here’s the one thing you can do to keep AJ thriving.

Gear

Car Camping with BioLite’s FirePit Stove

A test-drive of a more eco-conscious wood and charcoal grill.

Camp Notes

Shopping for a Custom Camper? This New Site Is Better Than, Well, Anywhere

Conversion Trader aims to be the best clearinghouse for connected sellers of camping rigs to buyers.

People + Culture

What Muir Really Meant by ‘the Mountains Are Calling’

It's his best-known, most-beloved quote, but John Muir intended a lot more than just 'go.'

News + Issues

Wildfire in Glacier Closes Campgrounds, Going-to-the-Sun Road

The Montana national park joins the long list of public lands that are burning.

News + Issues

New Owner of Utah Ski Resort Proposes Massive Expansion

Ogden's Nordic Valley would grow twentyfold under plan

Essays

The Singular Power of ‘Look Through the Turn’

How a 30-something fledgling mountain biker finds true life wisdom on a Colorado singletrack.

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Gear

August 16, 2018

Review: Reyr Gear’s Magical Telescoping Fly Rod

A collapsible fly rod with an internally-routed line, traveling with a rod and reel doesn’t get much easier.

Gear

Car Camping with BioLite’s FirePit Stove

A test-drive of a more eco-conscious wood and charcoal grill.

Gear

Big Agnes Set to Reveal Featherlight Dyneema Tent Series

Big Agnes jumps into the Dyneema world with five absurdly light and pricey shelters.

Gear

First Impressions of Patagonia and Danner’s New Wading Boots

Hands on with the most beautiful and expensive and, potentially, long-lasting wading boots on the market.

Gear

Sierra Designs Will Make Lots of New Gear in California

Founded in California, Sierra Designs announces plan to move some manufacturing back to Golden State.

Gear

Gear Review: The Optic 58—Gregory’s New Foray Into Ultralight Packs

Robust and lightweight, how does the Optic stand up to other top-of-the-line UL packs?

Gear

Review: Hoka One One’s New Torrent Trail Runners

Hoka One One’s new trail runner cuts down on the cushioning, juices the speed.

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