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.
Justin Simoni Summits Colorado’s Highest Hundred Peaks. In 60 Days. Zoë Rom|September 28, 2017 The Long Ranger finished Colorado's Centennial Peaks in 60 days. Here's how he did it, how burritos aided his mission and what his accomplis...
How 4 Polar Adventurers Spent Their Summers Amelia Arvesen|September 27, 2017 Embark on a thrilling paper chase with these polar adventurers! Read about how they spent their summers in the icy wilderness.
5 Historic Hikes to Celebrate Public Lands Day Matt Wastradowski|September 27, 2017 Whether hiking in the shadow of Devils Tower or following a stretch of one of the world’s longest footpaths, the best way to celebrate is by...
An Ode to the Gear that Lasts Whitney James|September 20, 2017 Gear that wears in is better than gear that wears out. REI member Whitney James shares the story of her beloved blue sleeping bag from 1967, passed down from her dad.
Angel Collinson’s View From the Summit Leslie Hittmeier|September 19, 2017 Rather than basking in the glory of past accomplishments, Collinson is focusing on self-improvement and making a positive impact. “When I...
