Semi-Rad Gear Picks for All-Around Adventurers Brendan Leonard|May 24, 2017 I’ve been dabbling in almost everything outdoors for about a dozen years–rock and ice climbing, backpacking, mountaineering, hiking, mountai...
Where and When to See Wildflowers on the Trail Matt Wastradowski|May 23, 2017 Discover the stunning beauty of Dog Mountain flowers on this breathtaking trail. Explore the vibrant colors and breathtaking views.
REI Adventures: Lessons from a Lost Coast Adam Setzer|May 22, 2017 Sometimes, you have to put on a backpack and start hiking. Prashanthi Koutha shares her REI Adventure on California's Lost Coast.
Going the Distance with Liz “Snorkel” Thomas Shawnté Salabert|May 18, 2017 With 15,000 miles of trail under her belt, expert thru-hiker Liz "Snorkel" Thomas has more than a few tips to share. She discusses her book, her experiences and what she hopes other hikers can learn from both.
The Nature Fix: Closing the Bravery Gap Florence Williams|May 15, 2017 These days, Arlene Blum often hikes in a skirt. On a rainy trail walk in the hills above her office in Berkeley, California, a few weeks ago...
In Their Words: State Park Secrets Hana LaRock|May 15, 2017 How to make the most of your local park, according to the experts From rangers to outdoor rec planners, these sources are the authorities...
What It Takes to Summit the Adirondacks’ 46 Highest Peaks Patrick Kandianis|May 10, 2017 Discover the Adirondacks' 46 highest peaks! Learn how to summit them all and explore the breathtaking views. Find out how many peaks in the Adirondacks on REI's blog.
The Best Trail to See Oregon’s High Desert Wildflowers ONDA|May 9, 2017 Read about the top wildflower hikes in Oregon's high desert! Explore stunning trails and witness the beauty of nature.
Women Behind the Gear: REI Flash 45 Pack Stacey Cook|May 5, 2017 Right from the start, industrial designer Ash Price noticed that men tend to design gear, while women design apparel. She wanted to change t...
5 Bucket List Hikes in State Parks Matt Wastradowski|May 3, 2017 Skip the national park crowds and adventure in your own backyard.
The Growing Relationship Between Screen Time and Your Favorite Trail Brandon Fralic and Rachel Wood|April 28, 2017 Experience the ultimate immersion in Skyrim with VR conduit. Read about how to enhance your gaming experience and balance screen time with nature on your favorite trail.
How to Plan a Dog-Friendly Backpacking Trip Kathleen Morton|April 27, 2017 Discover the best dog-friendly backpacking trails with REI's expert guide. Plan your next adventure with your furry friend and explore the great outdoors!
