A Washington Bootcamp: Skiing Cascade Volcanoes Jason Hummel|May 20, 2016 The Cascade volcanoes in the PNW tempt many climbers and skiers. Here's a brief guide for skiing Washington's five volcanoes and the best time to summit.
7 Ways to Crush Technical Climbs Lee McCormack|May 20, 2016 Because you gotta get up to get down Depending on where you live, rock ledges, rotten logs or slimy roots make climbing on a mountain bik...
Mileposts Episode 3: Green Light Fitz Cahall|May 17, 2016 Listen to the Mileposts brought to you by REI and The Dirt Bag Diaries. Travel with Fitz Cahall to Olympic National Park to accomplish a life long objective
Book Excerpt: Sixty Meters to Anywhere Brendan Leonard|May 11, 2016 Brendan Leonard, creator of semi-rad.com, is a good dude with a powerful story to tell. The following is an excerpt from his book Sixty Mete...
Woman Behind The Lens: Krystle Wright Hilary Oliver|May 9, 2016 Krystle Wright chases after the perfect photo that may take years to achieve. A nomad of sorts enjoys being on the road than having home for good reason.
10 Entertaining Camping Games Whitney James|April 22, 2016 Pass the time at the campsite this summer with these camping games. From cards to words to boards, find the game the works best for your camp crew.
Gear Review: Oru Kayak Beach Foldable Kayak Katie Boué|April 21, 2016 The Oru Beach foldable kayak assembles from a small backpack-size package into a stable recreational kayak in just minutes. Check out how it performed.
REI Building Community Relief Center After Nepal Earthquake Catherine Sweeney|April 15, 2016 After the 2015 Nepal earthquake, REI and its members have helped Nepal. Now in the works: the first disaster relief center in Everest’s gateway community.
Mileposts Episode 2: The Miracle of Darkness REI Staff|April 1, 2016 Don't forget to follow the Dirtbag Diaries for more of the Mileposts podcast series. “The sky above you goes on forever, and the landscap...
Weekend Project – Never Summer REI Staff|March 16, 2016 We love winter and so does our REI community. Last weekend, we asked you to share pictures. Here are some of our favorites.
Member Portrait: Lucrecia “The Polar Bear Queen” REI Staff|March 13, 2016 Lucrecia will say her life changed when she decided to become a swimmer, at the age of 50. Learn more about Lucrecia and REI Membership.
Gear Review: goTenna Text and Location Communicator Matt & Agnes Hage|March 9, 2016 goTenna is a backcountry hotspot that allows you to set up your own off-the-grid mobile network. Clip it to your packs and communicate with goTenna friends.
