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Biography

Billy Brown is the Gear Editor at Fatherly, where he oversees all of Fatherly’s gear news, reviews, and roundups. He has over a decade of editorial experience in print and online publications, with work appearing in Wired Magazine, Outside, Men’s Journal, and Esquire. Before Fatherly, Billy served as Managing Editor at Gearjunkie.com, Footwear Editor at Backpacker Magazine, and as US Cellular’s Resident Adventurer. He lives in Sacramento, California.

Content

Total articles 245

• Available on paid plans

  Ice Barrel 500 Cold Plunge and Chiller Review: Cold, Quiet, Convenient Recovery

  By Billy Brown

  Jan. 20, 2025

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  The Best Minimalist Wallets of 2024

  By Billy Brown, Andrew Potter

  Oct. 11, 2024

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  25 Things To Ease Your Family Into The School Year

  By Billy Brown, Jon Gugala Verified

  Sep. 13, 2024

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Company Info

GearJunkie

GearJunkie is a prominent digital media company that focuses on outdoor gear reviews, adventure news, and product-related content. Founded in 2006 by Stephen Regenold, it has established itself as a key player in outdoor lifestyle journalism. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with an additional office in Denver, and operates under the AllGear Media Group, which was acquired by Lola Digital Media in 2020. GearJunkie provides expert gear reviews for various outdoor activities, including hiking, climbing, and camping. It also offers buying guides, industry trend analysis, and daily news coverage of outdoor innovations. The company targets outdoor enthusiasts and athletes, emphasizing hands-on testing and real-world performance in its content. With a dedicated team and a strong online presence, GearJunkie attracts around 1 million monthly visitors, reaching millions of readers globally.