The biggest Lexus just earned more refinement, power, and off-road capability. Announced this week, the Lexus LX 700h adds a 457-horsepower hybrid system to the luxurious beast, making it the automakers 12th electrified option. 　　And a new Overtrail grade targets overlanders with features like a trio of locking differentials. Heres what we know about the 2025 Lexus LX 700h. 　　2025...

　　Walmart: Up to 50% Off 　　 　　(Photo/RTIC) We dont often feature Walmart around here, but the massive retailer has a holiday sale running Oct. 8-13. While there are plenty of holiday decorations on sale, you can also find lots of great outdoor gear. 　　Case in point: Save $42 on the RTIC 52 QT Cooler. Thats a great price for a...

　　From hikes to crowded events and everything in between — you need the best camera bag to protect your precious and pricey equipment. We’ve put the top bags available through their paces to bring you our favorites of the year. 　　Tester Katelyn Clement, who has photographed several large concert events, video shoots, and outdoor excursions over her 8-year professional career,...

　　Out of all the reviews I have written, this is one I don’t want to write. Why? After spending the last month using the TOPS Knives Wilderness Guide ‘23, I know there are more tales of adventure with it yet to come. 　　Thats because the TOPS Knives Wilderness Guide ‘23 is the best fixed-blade knife I have enjoyed using and...

　　Minnesota-based footwear maker Vasque will cease all operations, the brand confirmed to GearJunkie today. A subsidiary of Red Wing Shoes, Vasque began making hiking-focused shoes and boots 60 years ago —a market that, at the time, was just emerging among American consumers. 　　Its unclear when the brand will officially close its doors, though Red Wing did say it would continue...

　　You cant always judge a book by its cover, but sometimes you can pick out a wild beer by its can. Thats the first hint Paul The BeerJunkie Pabst had that he was in for something special with Anderson Valley Brewings Poleeko Pale Ale. 　　If the cartoon bear with antlers wasnt out there enough, the tasting notes highlighting flavors of...

　　As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, its tempting to hunker down indoors. But just because the weather’s changing doesn’t mean your outdoor adventures with your dog have to. From blustery fall days to snow-covered winter mornings, Ruffwear’s newest collection of cold-weather jackets, boots, and socks ensures your canine companion stays comfortable and protected. 　　This year, Ruffwear...

　　Dog backpacks are more than cute accessories — they allow your pooch to haul adventure necessities like food and water. From dog saddlebags to dog backpack harnesses, a plethora of dog hiking gear exists. We looked through the options to find the best dog backpacks on the market and came up with the following list. Our lead tester, Meghan LaHatte,...

　　The best minimalist wallets can hold three to five credit cards, your ID, and some cash. Despite this simplicity, companies have found ways to make their slim wallets stand above the crowd. Features like tough materials, stylish designs, and RFID blocking helped us identify the standouts. 　　Our resident wallet enthusiasts and testers Billy Brown and Andrew Potter are frequent contributors...

　　Loretta McEllhiney was shelling peas in the backyard of her Leadville home, surrounded by a lush, overflowing garden, when we spoke. Summer storm clouds were gathering over Mount Massive behind us —a mountain, Id soon learn, that was her favorite fourteener out of all 56 in the state. 　　Its appropriately named, she told GearJunkie with a wry smile. It is...

　　Picture this: Youre running in the mountains alone with minimal gear and just 1 liter of water. But this isnt a day trip into the Colorado Rockies — youre in the Himalayas ascending Manaslu, the eighth-highest mountain in the world. And youre doing it without supplemental oxygen or climbing partners. 　　Sound risky? Tyler Andrews, a 34-year-old endurance athlete from Massachusetts, would...

　　We tested the best winter hiking boots available to keep you comfortable and crushing it all season long. The GearJunkie squad has collectively tested thousands of boots on their various forays into the chilly wild. 　　To ensure we covered all variables, we tested these boots in the snowy Colorado mountains, the dry Arizona desert, the perpetually wet Pacific Northwest, and...