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At 14.5”x11”x13.25”, the ORCA Walker 20 Softside Cooler is just the right size for day hikes, beach outings and short car trips. In fact, this cooler – which is insulated with 28mm of tough MetaPolymer – can keep items cold for days when packed with ice properly.
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The Zenbivy MotoBed™ is the best thing to happen to camping since, well, the first time a human ever slept on the ground. We were already madly in love with the Zenbivy Light Bed sleep system for backpacking; to luxuriate in the same cloud of comfort with zero set-up hassle is sheer bliss.
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GSI’s Rakau Knife Set is a vital addition to your gourmet camp kitchen. Sustainably sourced, this set is crafted for longevity and everyday use. It features three knives including a Chef knife with a Santoku blade and Granton scallops which allow for the thinnest of slicing, as well as a serrated bread knife and a paring knife.
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Bone conduction headphones boast technology that allows you to listen to music (and podcasts, audio books, etc.) or talk on the phone while still being well aware of your surroundings. For that reason, we were excited to give the AfterShokz Aeroplex a try … and we’re happy to report we were impressed!
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The Nemo Stargaze™ Recliner Luxury chair takes glamping to a whole new level. Not only does it recline, it boasts a swinging option for optimum relaxation and comfort.
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Kelty’s CBD Antibacterial Spray is a must-have for your on-the-go first aid kit. The one-ounce non-aerosol spray bottle is easily packable, offering peace of mind for those minor cuts, scrapes and burns that are likely while adventuring.
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Therm-A-Rest’s NeoAir® UberLite™ — a popular choice among long distance backpackers — offers insulated comfort in an extraordinarily lightweight and compact sleeping pad. We’re talking 2.5 inches of comfort … and with a 2.3 R-value, the best warmth-to-weight ratio of any air sleeping pad construction.
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Whether you love riding at night or simply don’t love being caught in the dark at the end of a long ride, the Zodiac Lights Gemini 2300 is just the right light system for you. The kit features a GoPro-compatible base and bar mount, and an integrated long-lasting, rechargeable battery. Its 2300 lumens shine clearly and strongly, and you can dial in the brightness with five settings to choose from.
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Outdoor Research (OR) has certainly raised the bar in the puffy jacket category with the ultra-durable and ultralight Women’s Helium Down Hoodie. Wait, did we just use the words ultra-durable and ultralight in the same description? Indeed we did! Thanks to OR’s innovative Pertex Diamond Fuse fabric, you can confidently tackle the most burly adventures without sacrificing weight.
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Running market leader Nathan Sports’ 12 liter race pack is so versatile that it’s not just for trail running. This pack is actually ideal for day hiking, cycling, and other adventures. Carry as much as or as little as you like … this 12 liter pack can fit it all as well as pack down small.
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Oh, the stories a Joshua tree might tell! Have you visited a Joshua tree yet and just listened? 💚
📸: @caseykiernan
@visit_joshuatree @joshuatreenps
#joshuatree #joshuatreenationalpark
Entries are still available for the Santa Cruz Mountains Challenge, a Santa Cruz-area road cycling event set to take place Saturday, July 29, 2023.
This year’s SCMC features new routes, catering to various riding levels and interests. It also boasts a fun climate festival, and a portion of the proceeds benefit Ecology Action for their efforts in tackling climate change issues. 🌎 🚴♀️
Learn more about SCMC and its partnership with Ecology Action in Leonie Sherman’s article in our current issue (🔗 in bio).
#SCMC #SantaCruzMountainsChallenge #EcologyAction #roadcycling #climatechange
Have you seen our 2023 music festival guide, published in our latest issue? Be sure to check it out and plan to attend one or more of these incredible events … most of which take place in some truly phenomenal California and Nevada locations!
Use code ASJ2023VIP by end of the day to get $60 off @theascensionmusicfestival happening at Mt. Shasta Ski Park July 28 - 30.
Photos: 1 & 6 - @bluesapalooza / 2 - @joshuatreemusicfestival / 3 - @schellraiserfest / 4 - @newportbeachjazzfestival / 6 - @outsidelands / 7 - @montereyjazzfestival / 8 - @theascensionmusicfestival
#musicfestival #adventuresportsjournal #summerfun
Dear ASJ readers: We need your help! Which cover is best? Please scroll through and vote in the comments by choosing #1, #2, or #3.
Huge thanks to @oars_rafting and @h2oadventures for providing these awesome photos.
A record amount of snow this winter isn’t holding back the renowned Lost & Found Gravel Festival – the show goes ON Saturday, June 3!
Race organizers have re-routed the course to stay out of the snow, keeping distances and elevation gain nearly the same. Nicely done Lost & Found 👏
Entries are still available but selling fast … so be sure to snag your spot at the start. Wildflowers will be going off, enhancing the phenomenal beauty of the Lost Sierra backcountry. You don’t want to miss this race and the weekend’s fabulous festivities!
Proceeds benefit Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship's Lost Sierra Route, connecting 15 mountain communities to promote economic prosperity through recreation.
Learn more about the Lost & Found Gravel Festival at the 🔗 in our bio!
📸 Lead image by John Watson.
@lostandfoundbikeride @sierratrails #lostandfoundbikeride #lostandfoundgravelfestival #lostsierra #AdventureSportsJournal
The @ca_enduro Round 2 recap is now up on our website (🔗 in bio). The Georgetown Enduro was put on by @mtbexp and @californiaexpeditions , and dished out quite the wild course for its intrepid racers!
📸: Georgetown Enduro pro champ @jakekellr by @bixxel.media.
#georgetownenduro #californiaenduroseries #californiaenduroseries #enduro #eduro @iamspecialized @iamspecialized_mtb
Lupine motherlode in the Eastern Sierra. Just ... WOW 🤯
📸: @mikemcdermottphoto
@visitbishop #lupine #superbloom #bishop #lonepine #inyonationalforest #easternsierra
Jump into our latest issue for the lowdown on an exceptional adventure that checks all the boxes!
Leonie Sherman takes us to Secret Canyon outside of Las Vegas for a day filled with world class canyoneering, packrafting, climbing, and hiking … all capped off by a hot springs soak and vegan Thai food.
Read all about it at the 🔗 in our bio.
#secretcanyon #adventuresportsjournal #packrafting #canyoneering
Mountain bikers rejoice! More epic riding is in the works linking mtb-favorite Downieville with the communities of Forest and Goodyears Bar in the Sierra Nevada.
Kurt Gensheimer lays out all the sweet dirt on the Mexican Mine trail project in his article in our current issue (🔗 in bio).
@trail_whisperer @sierratrails @u.s.forestservice @castateparks #mountainbiking #mexicanminetrail #earnyourbeer #adventuresportsjournal
FREE THE SALMON
Tribes along the Klamath River prepare to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Salmon Run happening May 18 - 21. 🏃🏾♂️
After years of campaigning, this is the last year all four of the dams of the Lower Klamath will be standing, as deconstruction of the Copco 2 dam is already underway.
Learn more about the run and the upcoming dam removals in our latest issue. Or check it out via the link in our bio (🔗 ⬆️).
📸 Charles Wickman / Mid Klamath Watershed Council
Mo Hollis
Michael Weir / Cal Trout
Mo Hollis
Annelia Hillman
Normajean Cummings
@Norma.Cummings
There's big water flowing all over California, including the Kern. Be safe out there! 🌊
This is a good time to brush up on wilderness first aid and outdoor safety training — @survivalmedonline is offering 20% off all Survival Med courses. Use the code SPIRIT at checkout. ⛑️
📸 Anthea Raymond
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