Meet Courtney, Monica, Karla and Rue. They are very different women, but they share a powerful belief that taking people into wild places can change the world. ...
Mirna Valerio couldn't care less what anyone thinks a runner’s body "should" look like. She’s far more interested in using hers to grind through miles, launch a...
Kayaking or canoeing in Yellowstone gives you a unique vantage point for exploring America’s first national park. Heading out for a day trip or a multiday paddl...
Rising high in the Front Range of the Rockies is an alpine paradise called Rocky Mountain National Park. It has five glaciers and more than 100 mountain peaks r...
Norah’s Wild Idea: To create an innovative company that makes seafood not only sustainable and delicious, but helps improve the health of the oceans while connecting people with their food and where it comes from. To also empower other young female entrepreneurs to take risks in businesses even in industries primarily dominated by men.
No matter how you slice it, we love our state parks. 807 million visitors explored forests, canyons, beaches and deserts at more than 8,500 state parks in 2018,...
They may call it a Picnic, but this is no walk in the park. Bike 23 miles, swim 1.3 miles, hike 3 miles and climb 6,000 feet straight up. Then eat a donut. Turn...
“I’d rather hang out with men than women.”
“My experience with other women in the outdoors is that they’re hostile and competitive.”
“Guys are more relaxed and ...
The women who can take you off your bike and into your running shoes on slickrock
When you hear Moab, you probably think of mountain biking, and why not? The r...
Energy and a Healthy Outdoors
As a co-op that knows that a life outdoors is a life well lived, we have long recognized the connection between energy use, clima...
We sat down in Los Angeles with REI members Yolanda and her daughter Stacey to find out what drives their passion for the outdoors.
Why is “outside” important?...
A personal insight
In this interview from early April 2017, Ueli Steck explains the details of his goals for his Himalayan climbing season. Along with partne...