Hike all day, play all afternoon. Getting outside provides us with all kinds of benefits. More vitamin D for healthy bodies, increased ability to focus, and of ...
Size matters when you’re into outdoor activities that require big gear and you’re tight on storage space. Kayaks have been notoriously cumbersome and difficult ...
The Colorado Mountain Bike Association had one goal: bring more trails built by mountain bikers, for mountain bikers to the Front Range. The REI co-op stepped i...
If mountain biking passion is proportionate to trail access, Colorado's Front Range is among the most stoked populations of riders in the country.
There are mo...
We’re committed to expanding access to inspirational places. So this year we’re investing $1M in the 21st Century Conservation Service Corps (21CSC). We will su...
Editor’s note: This article was published prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you need to travel, check the CDC FAQ page about COVID-19 risks for travelers,...
Editor’s note: In 2021 REI Adventures phased out its international trips to focus on and grow its adventures programs and experiences throughout the U.S.
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As most trail runners will tell you, there’s nothing like a run in the woods or the mountains to refresh one’s mind and lift one’s spirit.
The combination of...
Winter is what many trail runners like to call “lottery season.” It’s the time of year when many of the most popular, in-demand trail races and ultramarathons a...
Summer is just around the corner and the anticipation is palpable. Last weekend we asked our Instagram community to share how they plan to kick off their summer...
Here on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state, we had record-breaking wet weather for the start of 2016. Once Mother Nature finally took a break from flingi...
Nothing gets me excited for summer like unearthing my box of backpacking gear. For years, I’ve been pretty devoted to my old, trustworthy stalwart of a pack, so...