Uncommon Path, a newsletter for REI Co-op Members and digital publication, unpacks the ideas, issues and experiences that shape the relationship between people ...
If the journey truly matters more than the destination, better make it comfortable. Our favorite products for road-tripping will maximize seatbelt time, keeping...
Today, outdoor brands that fail to address sustainability are a dying breed. But in the ’90s, such mission-focused work was largely uncharted territory. A few c...
Last fall, Deena Kastor watched the weather as she prepared to tackle one of her most difficult marathons yet. Kastor, a 47-year-old American marathon record ho...
Consider this: The footwear industry produced a record 24.3 billion pairs of shoes globally in 2019. That’s enough for every person in the world to own three pa...
Dear co-op community,
There’s something special about a new year that brings a sense of hope, possibility and excitement. At REI, this is the time when we star...
If pedaling through winter sounds daunting, that’s because it can be. There’s salt and slush on the roads, numb fingers to worry about and a good chance that th...
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When you think of exciting outdoor activities, bird watching probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But in the words of today’s guest,...
The snow is flying, many resorts have safely opened, and keen kiddos are itching to hit the slopes or the skin track. Help your little ripper get ready for a se...
On a breezy October day, professional big-wall climber Quinn Brett clipped the climbing rope for protection at the bottom of the Boot Flake, an exposed pitch ab...
Editor's Note: We pay tribute to Lornet Turnbull, an award-winning journalist who was passionate about the outdoors and shared that love of nature with our read...
