Trail Sisters: Meet Asheville Renaissance Runner Ashley Hunter Arnold Gina Lucrezi|October 12, 2017 When she's not speeding by on the trails of Pisgah, you can find her teaching yoga, writing and producing running films. The Southeast is...
Hike the Washington Side of the Columbia River Gorge Matt Wastradowski|October 10, 2017 If you need your Gorge fix while fire restoration work continues in Oregon, there's good news: The Washington side of the Gorge remains mostly unscathed.
Top 5 Takeaways from Accidents in North American Climbing 2017 Dougald MacDonald|October 10, 2017 Learn from the top 5 rock climbing accidents in North America in 2017. Stay safe and informed with REI's expert analysis.
3 Sisters’ Mission to Transform Nepal’s Mountain Guide Industry Emily Hopcian|October 9, 2017 In the Nepalese Himalayas, the Chhetri sisters are empowering local women and revolutionizing the trekking industry—one female guide at a ti...
The Surprising Frequency of Rockfall in Yosemite National Park Chris Van Leuven|October 4, 2017 Discover the dangers of El Capitan rock fall climbing in Yosemite National Park. Learn how to stay safe and avoid accidents.
Climbing Road Trip: Autumn’s Best Crags Nick Mott|October 4, 2017 Autumn offers some the best climbing of the year. Here's where to send.
Member Portrait: Ralph “TRLBLZRS” Lee REI Staff|October 3, 2017 In 2014 REI member Ralph Lee created TRLBLZRS, an LA-based hiking group aimed at getting people from all walks of life outdoors and connected to nature.
Where to See the Best Fall Foliage in the Pacific Northwest Matt Wastradowski|October 2, 2017 A hiker's paradise of reds, oranges and yellows Dozens of trails throughout Washington and Oregon hit peak leaf between now and November,...
Gear Review: Black Diamond Momentum Climbing Shoe Shannon Davis|October 2, 2017 Find the perfect fit for your next climb with our Black Diamond Momentum sizing guide. Read our gear review and get ready to conquer any route.
Follow Through: Caroline Gleich’s Dream to Ski Utah’s Most Difficult Lines Ashlee Langholz|October 1, 2017 We talked with Caroline Gleich about her new film, Follow Through. She opens up about dreaming big despite doubts.
How to Stay Body Positive in Trail Running Morgan Tilton|September 29, 2017 Discover how trail runner Taylor Nowlin stays body positive and motivated on the trails. Read her inspiring story on REI's blog.
13 Tips for Getting Into Indoor Climbing Ashley Brown|September 28, 2017 The climbing gym can be an intimidating place, particularly if you’re just getting into the sport. Check out these tips for navigating the plastic paradise.
