Alexandera Houchin is the People’s Champion of Bikepacking Jess Daddio|October 11, 2019 In her second year of racing, Alexandera Houchin won the women’s Tour Divide and Colorado Trail Race on a singlespeed bike.
Hiker Trash: A Love Letter to the Appalachian Trail Aer Parris|October 10, 2019 A new book offers a rare glimpse into the heart of the thru-hiking community.
Travel Disasters: Learn From Our Mistakes Aer Parris|October 9, 2019 Our adventurous experts may have failed, but they do things differently now.
Inside the Mind of Ultrarunner Courtney Dauwalter Megan Michelson|October 8, 2019 She runs 200-mile races without flinching and has a dogged unwillingness to give up. Here, Courtney Dauwalter lets us in on the inner workings of her brain at pivotal stages of a recent long-distance victory.
Big Sur Road Trip Adventure Guide Trevor Husted|October 7, 2019 The best way to see one of California's most famous coastlines is from its most celebrated highway.
Gear for Night Running Heather Balogh Rochfort|October 7, 2019 These seven products will keep you quick and visible when you're running in the dark.
Level 1 Productions Makes its Final Ski Film Trevor Husted|October 3, 2019 Level 1 Productions, known for their cutting edge action shots and movies of skiing, has made its last feature ski film. Learn more at the REI Co-op Journal.
REI Presents: Return to Mount Kennedy Film REI Staff|October 3, 2019 In 1965 Jim Whittaker led Senator Robert Kennedy to the first ascent of a remote mountain in the Yukon named after the late president, JFK. Fifty years later, the sons of the original climbing team embark on an expedition to the mountain to celebrate the special bond that connects them all.
Kayaking in North Alabama Graham Averill|October 2, 2019 From raging rivers to gator-filled bayous, Alabama offers unique paddle experiences across the state. Here are the best kayak spots in the state.
For Those About to Rock Hilary Oliver|October 1, 2019 Just starting out rock climbing at the gym or crag? Scoop up this beginner-friendly climbing gear and you’ll be ready to train all your focus on your next move.
Our Favorite Adventure Destinations Aer Parris|September 30, 2019 REI's travel experts reveal the best hidden gems in some of the world's most iconic locales.
