How to Travel and Hike the Cinque Terre Jenni Gritters|November 26, 2018 If you dream of hiking through quaint villages and ripe vineyards with epic views of the Italian Riviera, the Cinque Terre is the destination for you.
Jane Kibii is the Next Top Women’s Runner Jess Daddio|November 23, 2018 Kenyan runner Jane Kibii lives and trains in the U.S. while using her competition earnings to build her family an off-the-grid home in Kenya.
How To Travel and Explore Thailand Jenni Gritters|November 21, 2018 Discover the best ways to travel and explore Thailand with REI. From stunning beaches to ancient temples, our guide has you covered. Start planning your adventure now!
Jenny Kallista Learned to Change a Flat Tire at Age 8, Now She Trains New Mechanics Olivia Dwyer|November 19, 2018 Slowly, industry initiatives help more women join the ranks of professional bike mechanics. That means more pros like Jenny Kallista.
A Play Wave Is Coming to Asheville, North Carolina Graham Averill|November 16, 2018 Each summer, thousands of tubers flock to the lazy French Broad River in Asheville, but soon, the waterway will attract surfers and freestyle kayakers, too.
Top Honeymoon Destinations for Adventurous Couples Patrick Hutchison|November 16, 2018 Marriage is one of life's greatest adventures. Celebrate your bond with one of these top 10 international honeymoon destinations.
Imagining a Greener Future Aer Parris|November 14, 2018 Richard Louv has reported on the connection between family, community and nature for decades. As he looks into the future, he is hopeful.
New Analysis Reveals Top 50 Cities for Access to the Outdoors Caitlin Moran|November 13, 2018 REI and the Trust for Public Land analyzed the top U.S. cities by access to green space. Find out which cities made the list.
Community Stories: Akuna Hikes REI Staff|November 12, 2018 The new short film, “Akuna Hikes,” produced by Stept Studios and presented by Merrell, follows veteran Will Robinson’s journey to healing through hiking.
Guide to Rocky Fork State Park Graham Averill|November 7, 2018 Spend some time poking around and you’ll find towering cliffs, deep swimming holes and expansive views at Rocky Fork State Park in Tennessee.
Green(er) This Year: REI is Minimizing Impact With the Products it Makes Aer Parris|November 7, 2018 The co-op's goal: to transition all of the fabrics and trims in REI Co-op brand gear and apparel to be 100 percent bluesign® certified by 2018.
The Homemade Ski Movies That’ll Make You Want to Go Skiing Megan Michelson|November 7, 2018 Jon Rockwood isn’t a professional filmmaker—he’s a ski coach, a waiter, a new dad—and he doesn’t make money off the annual ski movie he produces every fall. He does it purely for the love of it. Because of that, you’ll love his films, too.