You’ve just journeyed through the Grand Canyon on one of the most famous, but embattled, rivers in the world – the Colorado. Were you embraced by its essence? B...
After decades of reporting on the connection between family, community and nature, one might expect Richard Louv to be a pessimist. After all, the news of the d...
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If you have been anywhere on the internet lately, you’ve probably seen something about Netflix’s new series, Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat. The show follo...
As millions of Americans prepare to #OptOutside on Black Friday, a new analysis reveals the top 50 large U.S. cities to #OptOutside based on their park access a...
When Will Robinson returned home to southeast Louisiana after serving four years in the U.S. Army, he came back broken.
“Mentally, I was not the same person ...
This summer we published Force of Nature—a Collection of Art & Stories Celebrating Fearless Women. Within its pages is a beautiful poster created by Portlan...
Editor’s note: REI Co-op is investing $1 million in the Outdoor Foundation, the charitable arm of Outdoor Industry Association, to support the Thrive Outside pr...
One of the closest state parks to downtown Asheville, North Carolina, is actually just across the border in Tennessee, and it encompasses some of the most rugge...
When shopping for your outdoor gear, do you think about how the products you choose impact the planet? According to the data, you probably answered “yes.” In 20...
Jon Rockwood is standing in front of a sold-out theater at the Art Haus in Tahoe City, California, getting ready to premiere his 10th ski movie, appropriately c...
Editor's note: At REI, we understand opinions on the midterm elections vary. As a co-op with millions of members, we maintain a strongly nonpartisan stance acro...
On May 17, 1915, California Governor Hiram Johnson signed a bill authorizing the allocation of funds to build the John Muir Trail (JMT). At the outset, the pla...