Maybe you’ve had one of those ski days: 7 inches of powder, very little wind, mild temperatures and a somehow uncrowded mountain where you’re still making fresh...
Diana’s Wild Idea: To swim around islands and across oceans. To chase after any goal with no regard for what others say someone her age or ability can or cannot do.
And inclusion could mean industry growth, too.
The first-ever Women’s Off-Road Cycling Congress (WORCC) launched in October at the Pearl Izumi World Headquar...
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In 1938, Mary and Lloyd Anderson couldn’t find well-made, reasonably priced mountaineering gear in the U.S., ...
Snow framed me on all sides as I stood in a clearing at Turnagain Pass in Chugach National Forest. Transfixed, I peered through my tiny microscope at the sharp,...
For Seattle-based REI Outdoor School instructor Valerie Cleland, kayaking offers her a chance to unplug, reconnect and explore the outdoors from a new perspecti...
Before March 27, 2017, Whitney Anderson, Valerie Cleland and Vicky Ho were complete strangers. Though they shared a common bond as REI Co-op staff, the three me...
Skis have changed immensely over the last 150 years. Here’s a look back—and a glimpse at what’s coming next.
Ski technology these days seems to move at lightni...
Co-op Journal interviews the filmmakers of Reel Rock 12
Each fall, for just over a decade, Reel Rock has been the second most anticipated event, right behind...
How do you break records for a distance you’ve never run before?
At exactly 7:42 p.m. November 11, 2017, in a pitch-dark Illinois night, Camille Herron raise...
The season of holiday rituals is upon us: a turkey or tofurky on the table, the post-prandial nap, the exchange of gifts, the lighting of candles, the baking of...
