Elation: A Cattle Dog’s Story of Outside Aer Parris|March 16, 2017 I know where we are going when my person puts on the dirty shoes—the ones that smell amazing. They smell like a thousand trips into the moss...
Creating Community, One Hike at a Time Martha Roskowski|March 7, 2017 Girls Who Hike launched its Oregon chapter late last year, and it's since taken off. Our writer spoke with a few of its members about why th...
DIY: The Shot Ski 2.0—and Other Clever Uses for Old Sticks REI Staff|March 1, 2017 Upgrade your après-ski game with a DIY shot ski! Learn how to make one and discover other clever uses for old ski poles. Get inspired at REI Co-op Journal.
Stick With It: NEMO’s Founder Chases Mastery Cam Brensinger|February 28, 2017 Yesterday, I went ice climbing with some coworkers from NEMO. At the end of the day, as we were packing up, one of the novice climbers said,...
The Scottish Secret to Riding Through Winter’s Worst Weather Syd Schulz|February 21, 2017 Damp. Cold. Muddy. These three words send many a mountain biker into hibernation (or worse, onto the trainer), but not the Scots. For them, ...
Yosemite National Park Visitor Guide REI Staff|February 20, 2017 One of the crown jewels of California, Yosemite National Park boasts spectacular granite peaks, iconic waterfalls and pristine rivers and streams.
Joy: The Gift of the Journey Ambreen Tariq|February 16, 2017 The smell of a roaring campfire on a cold night, as you sit around it with friends tracing your breath in the air and sharing old stories. T...
Sayonara, Winter. Hello, Costa Rica. Riley Seebeck|February 13, 2017 3 friends, 111 miles, 1 incredible bikepacking adventure On my neverending quest for year-round biking, I decided to escape the dreary gr...
8 Adventure Travel Hacks That Will Change the Way You Wander REI Staff|February 10, 2017 Adventure is out there. Here are some travel tips from our experts guaranteed to take the adventure out of getting there.
Why You Should Get Out on the Nordic Trails Whitney James|February 9, 2017 Nordic skiing may not be as fast as downhill but you do get quite a workout. Here are some things to learn cross-country skiing.
Outdoors in the Off Season: Winter in Yellowstone Gemina Garland-Lewis|February 6, 2017 Winter in Yellowstone lends itself to solitude and wildlife. Gain remote access through the park and cross-country ski to see the sights.
DIY: Build Your Own Snowboard and Ski Boot Dryer REI Staff|January 24, 2017 Keep your ski boots dry and odor-free with this easy DIY ski boot dryer. Learn how to build one yourself with our step-by-step guide on REI Co-op Journal.
