REVIEW: Akaso Brave 8 Action Camera
When most of us hear the term “action cam,” we inevitably think about GoPro. The company singlehandedly created the action camera market and continues to dominate it today, both in sales and technology. But, a...
by Kraig Becker+ · Published November 22, 2021 · Last modified November 21, 2021
When most of us hear the term “action cam,” we inevitably think about GoPro. The company singlehandedly created the action camera market and continues to dominate it today, both in sales and technology. But, a...
by Kraig Becker+ · Published November 8, 2021 · Last modified November 14, 2021
There once was a time when finding a good USB battery pack to keep your gadgets charged while on the go was a real challenge. Most had inadequate batteries, not enough ports, or were...
Anyone who travels with any regularity probably already recognizes the value of carrying a good USB battery pack with them while on the road. Whether you find yourself frequently stranded at the airport, trying...
While modern cellphones have made it easier than ever to stay in contact while on the go, there are still plenty of places where cell coverage remains elusive. Finding a way to communicate while...
Last fall, I took a trip to the upper section of the Dream Stream in Colorado where I fished hard for three days. It was the last afternoon of the trip and I had...
The case was seemingly basic to me when I first received it. When I began to mess around with it, and by that, I mean being a complete child and clipping it to everything...
Roundups and Other Stuff / Snow / Technology / Tradeshows
by Cassie Pierson+ · Published February 9, 2019
There’s nothing quite like seeing that big blue bear peeking in through the windows of the Denver Convention Center right? Check out some of our favorite gear, news, and overall great finds that we...
Mountain photography presents two impossible demands. You don’t want to haul heavy camera gear up a peak if you can avoid it: it will make the hike less fun and slow you down. Mountains...
Bike / Hunt/Fish / Roundups and Other Stuff / Snow / Technology / Trail / Water
by Staff Editor+ · Published February 10, 2017 · Last modified January 26, 2017
1. CardGear Have you ever lost a microSD card? It’s not really hard due to the fact that they are so tiny. CardGear is a mini organizer specifically for SD and SIM cards that...
Bike / Reviews / Technology / Trail / Water
by Matt Schafer+ · Published February 6, 2017 · Last modified January 26, 2017
[wp-review id=”7967″] Functionality The LifeStraw Go with 2-Stage Filtration is an active student’s best friend. I’ve tried tons of water bottles on the market and been disappointed countless times. As a runner, I look...
Bike / Race / Reviews / Roundups and Other Stuff / Snow / Technology / Trail
by Staff Editor+ · Published November 2, 2016 · Last modified December 21, 2016
Surfing through Kickstarter each month is probably one of my favorite parts about working for Gearographer. Getting to search through projects that are currently being developed and learning about all the new technology that...
Bike / Climb / Interviews / Race / Reviews / Technology / Trail
by Cassie Pierson+ · Published October 28, 2016 · Last modified October 27, 2016
Everyone has their favorite snacks and healthy go-to foods when heading out on their next grand adventure. We want something fast, easy, delicious and something that doesn’t take up a lot of space. Unfortunately, we...
Reviews / Roundups and Other Stuff / Technology / Trail
by Staff Editor+ · Published October 14, 2016 · Last modified October 11, 2016
Searching for the perfect flashlight can be a pain in the butt, especially if you aren’t looking to spend a fortune. What do you even look for in a flashlight? What’s important to pay...
Bike / Reviews / Roundups and Other Stuff / Technology
by Cassie Pierson+ · Published October 3, 2016 · Last modified September 27, 2016
We adore crowdfunding websites! We could spend hours just browsing Kickstarter at all the cool products and ideas that normal people like you and me come up with. We love it because typically there are ideas...
Climb / Reviews / Technology / Trail
by Staff Editor+ · Published September 30, 2016 · Last modified September 28, 2016
[wp-review id=”7181″] Functionality ★★★★★ With headlamps, there are only three features that matter: what kind of light they can emit, how brightly they emit it, and how long they can last (battery). The ReVolt is...
Reviews / Technology / Trail
by Josh Campbell+ · Published April 1, 2016 · Last modified August 24, 2019
Functionality When you first receive the Citizen Eco-Drive Altichron, you take the top off of what is best described as a “canister,” and you are greeted with a beautifully complex watch face wrapped in titanium and glass. The...
I tested the phone on a ranch in the rain, under heavy clouds, when the sky was clear, as well as under structures (like an awning). Even in the middle of nowhere in Oklahoma...
We picked up a drone the other day and wanted to get some cool shots of it in action. So I thought what’s a better way to do that than to use the Joby...
by Jo Ostgarden+ · Published September 11, 2015 · Last modified September 9, 2015
Who hasn’t spent time surfing the internet in search of an adventure to fit into their everyday work life—in other words: limited time off—only to discover it’s too late to secure backcountry permits for their...
Yeti coolers are, perhaps, the most coveted coolers on the market by avid outdoor enthusiasts. When you have one, EVERYONE notices and drools just a little. Why? Because, simply put, they’re a solid investment...