The Perfect Kit for Spring Hiking Courtney Holden|March 18, 2024 Getting outside in the shoulder season requires prepping for a range of conditions. Be prepared with our list of favorite gear and apparel.
Gear I Hold Dear: My Kahtoola MICROspikes Mary Beth Skylis|March 4, 2024 Throwing on this footwear traction helped the author keep her footing and speed, from an icy winter to a muddy spring.
Gear I Hold Dear: My Ruffwear Highlands Dog Sleeping Bag Mary Beth Skylis|February 7, 2024 One member’s ode to a pup-tested, backpacker-approved sleep system for her four-legged best friend.
Gear I Hold Dear: My Arc’teryx Beta LT Jacket Lily Krass Ritter|February 6, 2024 We all have a few items in our gear closet that we hang onto far longer than gear shops recommend. There’s that sleeping bag pocked with hol...
Our Favorite Gear for Your Next E-Bike Ride Courtney Holden|January 19, 2024 A touch of electric assist and the top e-bike-ready gear will keep you rolling through cooler temps.
Gear I Hold Dear: Oru Kayak Lake Kayak Keith Erps|November 27, 2023 An ultralight kayaking vessel becomes an unexpected companion as the author navigates disability.
Boost Your Ride with the First Electric Mountain Bike from REI Co-op Winston Ross|October 5, 2023 REI Co-op debuts its first electric mountain bike under the Co-op Cycles brand. Here's the story behind the sleek full-suspension DRT e3.1.
13 Favorites for Your Next Cozy Cabin Adventure Kimberley Wheatley & Courtney Holden|October 4, 2023 From slippers to a portable speaker, here’s our list of essentials to help you stay cozy during your next cabin adventure.
Member Benefit Highlight: Trade In Gear with Re/Supply Courtney Holden|October 4, 2023 Repurpose gear you no longer need and get quality used items at a discount using the REI Re/Supply program.
Good Gear: The North Face Circaloft™ Erin Berger|October 2, 2023 The innovative brand shows the way to a circular gear economy with a new line of lightweight, packable layers—that also happen to be recyclable.
Changing the Face of the Outdoors Erin Berger|September 21, 2023 Meet nine brands from founders who bring fresh perspectives to the outdoor industry by improving access, expanding representation and inspiring more people to get outside.
Good Gear: How NEMO Made its Top-Selling Sleeping Bag Fully Recyclable Heather Balogh Rochfort|September 7, 2023 Camping gear brand NEMO redesigned its best-selling Forte sleeping bag to be fully recyclable, in an effort to keep it out of landfills.
