A Thousand Strange Places REI Staff|January 2, 2019 Travel offers the opportunity to encounter the unknown. With REI Adventures, you don’t just see the world—you experience it.
Tested: The Salomon S/Lab Shift MNC Binding Megan Michelson|December 27, 2018 The most anticipated ski binding of the winter is here. We got a chance to test it out. The verdict? It truly does it all.
Top Off-the-Radar Travel Destinations Aer Parris|December 21, 2018 This year should be your most adventurous yet, so we've curated a list of top off-the-radar destinations so you can explore the roads less taken.
How to Start Solo Adventuring Aer Parris|December 21, 2018 If you’re reading this, you might be wondering about heading into the wild all by your lonesome in the future. How do you get started?
Why Kt Miller May Never Shoot Another Ski Photo Again Emily Stifler Wolfe|December 20, 2018 After the death of her close friend in an avalanche, ski and adventure photographer Kt Miller had a decision to make: Continue living life on the edge or find a new direction entirely?
How Justin Salas is Leading the Adaptive Climbing Scene Julie Brown|December 20, 2018 When he was 14, Justin Salas suddenly lost his central vision. Now, he's a world champion climber and he is paving the way for adaptive climbers.
Top Picks For Winter Camping in Washington Jenni Gritters|December 19, 2018 If you’re looking for a night under the stars in Washington State no matter the temperature, try these 10 fall and winter camping destinations.
How to Travel and Explore Vietnam Colleen Stinchcombe|December 18, 2018 Jagged limestone karsts, tiered rice paddies, pristine islands and cultural sites that date back more than 1,500 years—Vietnam has so much to offer.
On Little White Oak Mountain, A Would-Be Neighborhood is Now a Public Park Graham Averill|December 17, 2018 The new development plan includes Polk County's first-ever multiuse trail system built with mountain bikers in mind.
Meet the First Openly Gay Woman to Complete the Seven Summits Aer Parris|December 14, 2018 On June 23, 2018 Silvia Vasquez-Lavado stood on the summit of Denali, having become the first openly gay woman to reach each of the Seven Summits.
6 Tips for Being on Trail in the Dark This Winter Carly Moree|December 13, 2018 Shorter days mean longer nights. So if you're planning on hiking, you might be out in the dark. These are our tips for how to do it right.
Missing Link in the Mountains-to-Sea Trail Completed Graham Averill|December 12, 2018 Backpackers can now avoid several miles of road walking when hiking between Clingmans Dome and Stone Mountain State Park.