Gear Guides
The Best Winter Snow Boots of 2024: Staff Picks
Keep your toes warm in the fourth season. These nine pairs of boots are great for snowy trails, slick sidewalks and even alpine adventures.
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Skills
Winter Camping Basics
Get the tips and info you need about gear planning, clothing, food and shelter to make winter camping comfortable and enjoyable.
Skills
Runners’ Nutrition Basics
Understanding nutrition can help you run longer and feel better. This article covers what to eat, when to eat it and how to avoid pitfalls.
Gear Guides
The Best Beginner Running Shoes of 2024: Staff Picks
Find the best running shoes for beginners. From max cushion to zero drop, whether on the road or trail, we've rounded up our favorites, based on input from REI Co-op staff.
Gear Guides
The Best Backpacking Tents of 2024: Tested
Our favorite backpacking tents, tested and reviewed: From ultralight solo shelters to spacious four-person hideaways, there’s a perfect tent for you.
Gear Guides
The Best Backpacking Packs of 2025: Staff Picks
Find the perfect backpack for you in this gear guide. We have options for short trips, long trips and everything in between.