Your standard firefly serves as a wonderful hallmark of summer in the South, but Western North Carolina and East Tennessee have a corner on two species of fire...
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke chose this National Trails Day, June 2, to designate 19 new national recreation trails. These newly designated trails, but not new...
It’s no secret that recovery matters. Whether you’re an ice-bath fanatic, a compression-sock connoisseur or an old-school stretcher, we all follow some sort of ...
Statements like “The outdoors is for everyone” and “outdoors for all” have become increasingly common in the outdoor and conservation community as we—enthusiast...
This week, Vail Resorts announced they’ll be adding four more ski areas to the company roster: Colorado’s Crested Butte, Washington’s Stevens Pass, Vermont’s Ok...
By the time summer sun gave way to fall rains in Oregon, it was clear the state had experienced one of its worst-ever years for wildfires. According to the Oreg...
Maija Wade met her husband 20 years ago in a raft on Oregon's fast-flowing North Santiam River. He was the trip captain, she was an outdoorsperson looking to fi...
Editor's Note: The following story was submitted by REI CEO and President Jerry Stritzke in support of the 5,000 Miles of Wild initiative. Read more about how y...
You might have already seen reports that illnesses from mosquito, tick and flea bites have tripled in the last 13 years, according to federal health officials. ...
Editor’s Note: On June 6 Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell broke their own previous speed record a third time, sending the route in 1 hours, 58 minute and 7 secon...
Editor's note: REI is a sponsor of both of Flash Foxy's Women's Climbing Festivals this year: Bishop on March 22-24, 2019 and Chattanooga (dates to be announced...
The USA Cycling Marathon Mountain Bike National Championships go down every year on a rugged course just shy of 50 miles that loops through rural Arkansas. Last...
