The jagged mountains of the Teton Range soar above the surrounding valley, with eight summits topping more than 12,000 feet. Below the snow-capped peaks are gla...
3 lessons from one of the world's fastest mountaineers
Ueli Steck is known for his speed. In just 80 days, he bagged 82 peaks—all of which measured over 13,0...
Rule #1: Listen to your body.
Injuries are the bane of many a runners' existence. But aside from being a frustration, injuries are also purveyors of valuable f...
“Difficult to see. Always in motion is the future.” —Yoda
Here’s one of life's terrible paradoxes:
When you look into the future, it helps you be confiden...
REI Member since 2011
Favorite activities: Running, Hiking, Backpacking
1. Why is “outside” important?
Living and growing up in Okinawa, I was always surrounded...
The Trail Boss battles Phoenix, Arizona's roughest trail
The good news? These rocks have great traction. The bad news? You'll be redlined as you power over a...
Because shredding season is almost here
The leaves are changing, temperatures are dropping, and we can't wait for the first flakes to fall. In case you weren...
Professional runners, including Nick Symmonds and Desiree Linden, have trained at altitude for years. Altitude training forces your body to adapt to performing ...
Oiselle is a Seattle-based women's athletic apparel company that believes in the transformative power of sport, and team, and sisterhood. We live and breathe th...
Know how to find the perfect ski for the type of terrain you're after.
The kind of downhill ski you buy depends on the type of snow you want to hit this seas...
Efficient touring depends on the perfect fit.
Most climbing skins are sold as long rectangular strips with tip loops and tail attachment systems. You’ll need t...
You’re tired, you had to work late, it was two-for-one margaritas at your favorite bar. Stuff happens, but you can still stick to a solid training plan.
Real...
