Some of the best hiking companions have four legs.
Before your pup sets paw on a trail, ask yourself if they’re really a good candidate for spending a night ou...
We were halfway through our weeklong bike tour of western Cuba’s tobacco country when we stopped at Julio’s fruit stand on our way to the town of Viñales, lured...
Scott Carney on writing, debunking gurus and bio-hacking your body using the environment.
Earlier this year I interviewed “Iceman” and record breaker Wim...
It’s late March 2018 and Kai Jones, a pint-sized skier from Victor, Idaho, is in the middle of his spring break from sixth grade. But unlike his peers, Kai isn’...
Relatively affordable, safe and efficient, bicycles have long played a key role in movements for women’s equality, starting with the American suffragettes in th...
You may have heard of an FKT—”fastest known time.” Like, the fastest known time climbing Everest. Or, the fastest known time on the Appalachian Trail. But did y...
“You’re not going to finish.” The words came from a tall, wiry man in his 60s named Scott. Four hours into the hardest race of my life deep in Colorado’s San Ju...
Wim Hof on using nature to rediscover his inner power.
When I started this podcast, my goal was to talk to people who had made their wild ideas a reality...
Editor's note on October 23, 2018: REI is an active investor in the growing body of research establishing the link between health and nature. Today, REI announc...
Whether you’re planning a race in the thick of summer or just hoping to maintain your mileage through the hot season, there are a few things you should know bef...
We’re pretty obsessed with gear—and have been for the past 80 years. And if you’re here, that means you’re also probably pretty obsessed. We are constantly choo...
A couple of years ago my 3-year-old son and I had one of those especially difficult days getting on trail. We were visiting Arches National Park and the challen...