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GearJunkie is the top source for news, adventure stories, and product reviews in the outdoors world. GearJunkie.com, launched in 2006, contains thousands of pages of content -- gear reviews, news, travel and adventure stories, a video section, photo galleries, and giveaway contests. Gear Junkie is owned and operated by Monopoint Media LLC, a company founded in 2006 by journalist Stephen Regenold and two business partners.

GearJunkie leads the outdoor industry in breaking news and product reviews in the active-lifestyle world. From offices in Denver and Minneapolis, GearJunkie’s journalists, writers, and video producers advance the conversation online and beyond. Millions of monthly readers follow GearJunkie and engage through our active social and newsletter channels. We also produce events and publish a weekly syndicated column distributed in print newspapers around the U.S.

GearJunkie is the top source for news, adventure stories, and product reviews in the outdoors world. GearJunkie.com, launched in 2006, contains thousands of pages of content -- gear reviews, news, travel and adventure stories, a video section, photo galleries, and giveaway contests. Gear Junkie is owned and operated by Monopoint Media LLC, a company founded in 2006 by journalist Stephen Regenold and two business partners.

GearJunkie leads the outdoor industry in breaking news and product reviews in the active-lifestyle world. From offices in Denver and Minneapolis, GearJunkie’s journalists, writers, and video producers advance the conversation online and beyond. Millions of monthly readers follow GearJunkie and engage through our active social and newsletter channels. We also produce events and publish a weekly syndicated column distributed in print newspapers around the U.S.

Stories by the Author

Gear Junkie: Turkey Hunting Gear 101: The Kit You Need to Tag Your Gobbler

We've put together a list of turkey hunting gear that will help you be successful and comfortable while you're out chasing gobblers.

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March 20, 2025

GearJunkie: The Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2024

We put the best backpacking water filters and purifiers to the test so you can stay safely hydrated on your next trip into the great outdoors.

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May 2, 2024

GearJunkie: The Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2023

We put the best backpacking water filters and purifiers to the test so you can stay safely hydrated on your next trip into the great outdoors.

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December 1, 2023

Gear Junkie: REI Labor Day Sale: Epic Deals on Outdoor Gear

Savings on outdoor gear for Labor Day.

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August 29, 2023

Gear Junkie: What’s the Best Mosquito Repellent? We Tested Sprays, Nets, and Tech to Find Out

We trekked for miles along some humid Midwest trails and spent a few weekends in the woods with a variety of mosquito-repellent options...

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August 29, 2022

Gear Junkie: Turkey Hunting 101: The Gear You Need to Get a Gobbler

A list of turkey hunting gear that will help you be successful and comfortable while out chasing gobblers

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March 17, 2022

GearJunkie: Fastpacking Giveaway: Enter to Win Gear and Pro Coaching for Fast-and-Light Adventures

Like to travel fast and light? This gear giveaway is for you.

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September 16, 2021

Gear Junkie: Sawyer TAP Water Filtration System

New for 2020, this pocket-sized filter brings the water-cleaning tech we know and love straight into the home.

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September 16, 2021

Gear Junkie: Great Outdoor Gear at an Amazing Price

This filter removes 99.99999 percent of all bacteria, like salmonella, cholera, and E. coli.

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September 16, 2021

Gear Junkie: Free Gear Fridays: Sawyer Tap Water Filtration System Giveaway

Here at GearJunkie, we test a lot of gear. And we’re fortunate to test new, cutting-edge products.

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September 16, 2021

Gear Junkie: Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

We’re all dreaming of the day we can venture out into the world again and travel.

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September 16, 2021

Sawyer Filter Named Gear Junkie's 2012 "Best in Show"

Gear Junkie magazine has named our Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter "Best in Show" of 2012's "Latest and Greatest Outdoor Gear."

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September 16, 2021

Trail Running Pro Picks: Best Trail Running Accessories for 2020 from Gear Junkie

Trail Running Pro Picks: Best Trail Running Accessories for 2020 from Gear Junkie

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September 16, 2021

GearJunkie: The Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2020

We tested the best backpacking water filters and purifiers for your next trip into the great outdoors.

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September 16, 2021

GearJunkie: Pro Picks: Best Trail Running Accessories for 2020

Pro Picks: Best Trail Running Accessories for 2020

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September 16, 2021

GearJunkie: Bikepacking Gear: 10 Essentials for an Epic Ride

Bikepacking Gear: 10 Essentials for an Epic Ride

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September 16, 2021

Gear Junkie: Trauma, Survival, Repair: Leatherman Introduces Emergency Kits

Trauma, Survival, Repair: Leatherman Introduces Emergency Kits

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September 16, 2021

Gear Junkie: Tick Bite or COVID? Officials Warn Symptoms Overlap

Tick Bite or COVID? Officials Warn Symptoms Overlap

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September 16, 2021

Gear Junkie: The Best-Selling Gear at REI This Week

Gear Junkie: The Best-Selling Gear at REI This Week

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September 16, 2021

Gear Junkie: Early-Bird Gift Guide: Shop Now, Relax Before the Holidays

Early-Bird Gift Guide: Shop Now, Relax Before the Holidays

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September 16, 2021

Gear Junkie: Turkey Hunting Gear 101: The Kit You Need to Tag Your Gobbler

We've put together a list of turkey hunting gear that will help you be successful and comfortable while you're out chasing gobblers.

GearJunkie: The Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2024

We put the best backpacking water filters and purifiers to the test so you can stay safely hydrated on your next trip into the great outdoors.

GearJunkie: The Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2023

We put the best backpacking water filters and purifiers to the test so you can stay safely hydrated on your next trip into the great outdoors.

Gear Junkie: REI Labor Day Sale: Epic Deals on Outdoor Gear

Savings on outdoor gear for Labor Day.

Gear Junkie: What’s the Best Mosquito Repellent? We Tested Sprays, Nets, and Tech to Find Out

We trekked for miles along some humid Midwest trails and spent a few weekends in the woods with a variety of mosquito-repellent options...

Gear Junkie: Turkey Hunting 101: The Gear You Need to Get a Gobbler

A list of turkey hunting gear that will help you be successful and comfortable while out chasing gobblers

GearJunkie: Fastpacking Giveaway: Enter to Win Gear and Pro Coaching for Fast-and-Light Adventures

Like to travel fast and light? This gear giveaway is for you.

Gear Junkie: Sawyer TAP Water Filtration System

New for 2020, this pocket-sized filter brings the water-cleaning tech we know and love straight into the home.

Gear Junkie: Great Outdoor Gear at an Amazing Price

This filter removes 99.99999 percent of all bacteria, like salmonella, cholera, and E. coli.

Gear Junkie: Free Gear Fridays: Sawyer Tap Water Filtration System Giveaway

Here at GearJunkie, we test a lot of gear. And we’re fortunate to test new, cutting-edge products.

Gear Junkie: Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

We’re all dreaming of the day we can venture out into the world again and travel.

Sawyer Filter Named Gear Junkie's 2012 "Best in Show"

Gear Junkie magazine has named our Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter "Best in Show" of 2012's "Latest and Greatest Outdoor Gear."

Trail Running Pro Picks: Best Trail Running Accessories for 2020 from Gear Junkie

Trail Running Pro Picks: Best Trail Running Accessories for 2020 from Gear Junkie

GearJunkie: The Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2020

We tested the best backpacking water filters and purifiers for your next trip into the great outdoors.

GearJunkie: Pro Picks: Best Trail Running Accessories for 2020

Pro Picks: Best Trail Running Accessories for 2020

GearJunkie: Bikepacking Gear: 10 Essentials for an Epic Ride

Bikepacking Gear: 10 Essentials for an Epic Ride

Gear Junkie: Trauma, Survival, Repair: Leatherman Introduces Emergency Kits

Trauma, Survival, Repair: Leatherman Introduces Emergency Kits

Gear Junkie: Tick Bite or COVID? Officials Warn Symptoms Overlap

Tick Bite or COVID? Officials Warn Symptoms Overlap

Gear Junkie: The Best-Selling Gear at REI This Week

Gear Junkie: The Best-Selling Gear at REI This Week

Gear Junkie: Early-Bird Gift Guide: Shop Now, Relax Before the Holidays

Early-Bird Gift Guide: Shop Now, Relax Before the Holidays

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