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Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More At a swanky private soirée ahead of this year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, Lucid Motors unveiled a new off-road concept based on the fully electric Gravity SUV. It’s dubbed, somewhat unimaginatively, the Gravity X (or Cross). As usual, the concept car appears to test the water as much as anything else. To my eye, the Gravity looks much better all kitted out. So hopefully, customer (and media) responses will wind up positive enough to urge Lucid on toward true production. Lucid Gravity X Concept…

Few luxury brands have made a bigger commitment to going all-electric than Cadillac. General Motors’ flagship luxury brand already has five EVs on the market, and while it’s stretching out the timeline for phasing out its last gas-powered model, we can expect to see even more battery-electric products in the next few years. That’s where two edgy show cars come in: last year’s Opulent Velocity prototype, now followed by the Cadillac Elevated Velocity Concept set to make its debut in Monterey, Calif., during the annual automotive extravaganza anchored by the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Take Caddy’s $340,000 Celestiq, give it…

The Ultimate Backcountry Precision Rifle Now Shipping in New Caliber NEWINGTON, N.H., (August 14, 2025) – SIG SAUER, industry-leading manufacturer of cutting-edge firearms, optics, and ammunition, is excited to announce the availability of the newest addition to the acclaimed CROSS® SAWTOOTH precision bolt-action rifle line: the CROSS SAWTOOTH chambered in 6.5 PRC. The newest variant blends extended-range performance with a rugged, field-ready design – built specifically for serious hunters and precision shooters demanding unmatched accuracy and uncompromising durability all in an exceptionally light weight package.  At the heart of the CROSS Sawtooth is the premium 22-inch PROOF™ Research carbon fiber…

As we approach the transition from summer to fall, we’re looking to refresh our wardrobe, and this week’s Emerging Gear has got plenty of sweet apparel picks. Tracksmith released a collection of shoes, tops, and bottoms designed for trail running. Arc’teryx got in on the action with two new women’s pants that have a distinct Gen-Z aesthetic, while upstart brand Chasqui is on a mission to show that alpaca wool has become a go-to fabric for outdoor adventure. In a continuation of the outdoor industry’s embrace of cannabis and hemp, CannaTape Sport dropped a CBD-infused KT tape that aims to…

Lever-actions in .22 LR are a ton of fun. Here we take a look at some of the top options on the market today.Designed in 1887, the .22 Long Rifle (LR) is arguably one of the most popular cartridges ever invented, and for good reasons. Of course, other rimfire cartridges were produced, including the .22 Short, .22 Long, .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (WMR) and the tiny .17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire (HMR), but I’ll focus on the .22 LR here in lever-action rimfire applications.This rimfire cartridge has many things going for it from the get-go. First of all, it’s relatively inexpensive…

Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More If you follow the world of hunting knives much at all, you’ve likely heard about Montana Knife Company (MKC). You probably want one of their knives, even though they’re rather pricey, and getting one is sometimes darned near impossible. The things sell out within minutes of being available. Well, it’s your chance … again! Launching Friday, MKC is dropping seven editions of its excellent MagnaCut stainless steel hunting knives in blaze orange. This is first-come, first-served, so set your watch. Here’s what you need…

Innovative, passive, cost-effective airspace security technology strengthens defense for high-risk, non-military environments 12 August, 2025 – Sydney, Australia – DroneShield, a global leader in counter-uncrewed systems (CUxS) technology, proudly announces the launch of SentryCiv, its latest solution designed specifically for critical infrastructure protection.  With an advanced, yet cost-effective approach, SentryCiv empowers non-military sectors to safeguard critical assets against rising drone threats. The solution delivers an innovative, non-emitting new layer of security to airports, utilities, data centers, venues and stadiums, government buildings, correctional facilities, and other high-risk sites.  As drone threats continue to proliferate worldwide, critical infrastructure is increasingly vulnerable to malicious and unauthorized drone…

TREW Gear is making in the plus-size sphere with the Women’s Chariot Bib PRIMO Plus. Headquartered in Portland, Ore., TREW debuted its plus-size snow apparel in the 2022/23 winter season. Because I had previously lived in Portland, I already knew TREW for its exceptionally well-made outerwear. I’d heard rave reviews about the non-insulated Chariot Bibs — and was practically frothing at the mouth at the prospect of a plus-size option.  I wasn’t sure if that dream would ever be a reality. If your pant size also wanders past a U.S. 14/16, you’re probably very aware that finding stylish and technical…

Primary Arms Optics is releasing the new SLx RS-10R Mini Reflex Sight, a red dot sight for pistols which builds on the performance of the RS-10 with expanded compatibility and advanced features. RS-10R is now available and has an MSRP of $209.99. The SLx RS-10R maintains the value and innovation of the original RS-10 while being compatible with the popular RMR footprint for improved fitment with a wide range of optics-ready slides and mounts. Built from 7075 aluminum, this optic features a 23×19mm multi-coated lens, a side-loading CR1632 battery compartment, and a lightweight design at just 1.1 ounces. With up…

Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More When Molly Thompson-Smith fractured and dislocated her ankle, she thought that her shot at competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics was gone. The North Face athlete has been obsessed with climbing since she was 7 years old. Competing for her native country, the U.K., in the Olympics was a childhood dream for the young climber. But with the injury, she feared it would never happen. But giving up wasn’t an option. So she started physical therapy, kept her spirits up, stayed optimistic, and started climbing again…