Don’t Wait! Book that Backcountry Ski Hut Ali Carr Troxell|September 22, 2015 Get excited for the ski season and start planning a winter getaway before all the good dates are gone. Check out some of our favorites.
Finding Nature in U.S. National Parks Ben Horton|September 18, 2015 National parks are a gateway to nature in the United States. Finding remote areas in the national parks takes effort and planning but can be rewarding.
Pedal-Powered Surfing Brian Mohr & Emily Johnson|August 28, 2015 It is time to load up the surfboard on a bike trailer and pedal to the coast the catch some waves. Check out the reasons to propel yourself to the ocean.
My SUP Quiver Jose Gonzalez|July 23, 2015 Jose, an REI fitness instructor, shares his SUP boards and fins for ocean, touring and surfing on his stand-up paddleboard.
Six of the Best River Parks in the U.S. David Miller|July 20, 2015 During the hot summer months, it is always nice to find an excapse. Plan a vacation to one of the six U.S. river parks or find a local one near you.
An REI Adventures Weekend Getaway in the San Juan Islands Jason Hummel|July 15, 2015 Kayak Washington's San Juan Islands in a weekend! A quaint and iconic island community where packed boats set out for a weekend of adventure.
Five Great Summer Road Trips Chelle Roberts|July 13, 2015 Plan a summer road trip and explore some of the great landscapes and terrain the United States has to offer. Start with a classic and customize accordingly.
Become a Local Explorer – Find Adventure Close to Home Alastair Humphreys|July 8, 2015 You don't have to travel far from home in order to tackle a long journey, Be surprised by how much that is new to discover as a local explorer.
Cycling East Coast Greenways to Washington, D.C. National Parks Alyson Boyer Rode|July 3, 2015 Cycle along Washington, D.C.'s National Monuments via the East Coast Greenway and learn about U.S. history while avoiding city traffic and parking.
Whitewater for SUPper – Stand Up Paddling Vermont’s Mad River Brian Mohr & Emily Johnson|July 1, 2015 Paddle Vermont's Mad River on a stand up paddle board and see what it is like to paddle rapids while keeping balance.
7 of U.S.A.’s Best Thru-Paddles REI Staff|June 23, 2015 When the summer heats up, head to the rivers and paddle stretches of river or coast. Don't forget to jump in for a swim every once and awhile.
Famous U.S. Summits: Grand Teton, Wyoming Brendan Leonard|June 11, 2015 Early pioneers climbed the Grand Teton, which is now a haven for climbers and skiers. This guide is a stepping stone to planning a Wyoming classic climb.