Hailing from the city that never sleeps, writer and adventurer Aer Parris escaped the hustle during a cross-country cycling trip and never looked back. Happiest while on endurance trips, Aer is making plans for a thru hike of the Continental Divide Trail. REI member since 2012.
Editor's note on April 2, 2018: Alas (or thankfully?) the ZipAll isn't a real product, just a little April Fools’ Day fun. For now, the REI Co-op Sahara Convert...
I recently returned from a camping trip with pockets bursting with single-use snack wrappers. As I shoveled it all into the garbage, I wondered how it was possi...
This spring, we’re launching a new way for REI Co-op members to share their love of the outdoors, and their art, with other members. Through the Member Made pr...
On March 6 on the eastern shore of Maryland, a group of Black women gathered in a circle to remember their ancestors’ journeys on this same land. They were abou...
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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Women have been a part of the great outdoors since the beginnings of humanity, even if history books aren’t always filled with their names. For Women’s History ...
We strive to bring our members the best gear to help outfit them for a life outdoors. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce we’re now offering an Athleta collec...
Through Force of Nature, our public effort to level the playing field for women outdoors, we’ve made a commitment to provide quality gear that fits women of all...
A thru-hiker packs an 18-liter REI Flash Pack for two weeks of adventure travel in Europe.
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I smugly smiled, easi...
For our 82nd anniversary, we’re highlighting 82 of your outdoor stories. Share your favorite story on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with a photo or video and t...
Mother Nature might not care who you are, what you do and what you look like, but online, fellow recreationalists just might.
When we released three Force of ...