All Uncommon Path Posts

Hiker wearing the ZipAll

Introducing the ZipAll

Editor's note on April 2, 2018: Alas (or thankfully?) the ZipAll isn't a real product, just a little April Fools’ Day fun. For now, the REI Co-op Sahara Convert...
Hiker on a trail

Leave No Trace in Action

The year is 2001. I am 15 years old and it is my first time visiting Yellowstone National Park. My mother stands next to me at Morning Glory Pool as we take in ...
How Your New Jacket Got Its Color

How Your New Jacket Got Its Color

When you go paddling, hiking or skiing next year, which colors will you prefer to wear—electric blue, navy, chartreuse, turquoise or pink? To a novice scanning ...
Andia Winslow

Andia Winslow: What Keeps Me Moving

Social media is changing the way we share things. More often than not, sharing is facilitated by fully charged phones and computers, instead of communal experie...