Experiencing Awe: Hiking for Your Head Casey Schreiner|April 13, 2015 Science researches hiking and what it does for physical and mental health.
Thru-Hiking: Training Tips and Exercises REI Staff|April 10, 2015 Get an extra jump in your hiking stride with these helpful training tips and exercises.
Famous U.S. Summits: Katahdin, Maine Brendan Leonard|April 8, 2015 Maine's highest peak, Katahdin, has many climbing and hiking possibilities for the outdoor enthusiasts.
The Why Wash Cycle – Cordillera Huayhuash, Peru Jason Hummel|April 2, 2015 Cordillera Huayhuash attracts traveling hikers to explore and endure the Peruvian Andes.
Survival Guide to Storytelling Jason Hummel|March 22, 2015 Don't forget your adventures and use these tips for outdoor storytelling.
Girl Talk: How to Pee in the Backcountry Shelby Carpenter|March 20, 2015 Peeing in the backcountry can be intimidating for new outdoor women. Use these helpful tips to help you overcome using the outdoor bathroom.
Trail Etiquette: Who Has the Right of Way? Casey Schreiner|March 18, 2015 Be respective of your fellow hikes with common trail etiquette to follow.
Weekend 1440 Project – Backpacking Favorites REI Staff|March 17, 2015 Last weekend, we asked the REI Instagram community to show us what is in their backpacking packs and tag those photos #REI1440Project.
Famous U.S. Summits: Mount Washington, New Hampshire Brendan Leonard|March 16, 2015 Explore the infinite outdoor activities to be had at New Hampshire's Mount Washington peak.
International Backpacking: How to Cook on the Trail Lois Parshley|March 12, 2015 Backpacking out of the country? Here’s some tips on how to cook.
Weekend 1440 Project – Outdoor Jigs REI Staff|March 3, 2015 Weekend Project asked REI’s Instagram community to show us their best outdoor jigs, aka outdoor dance moves.
The Hardest Day Hikes on the Appalachian Trail Zach Davis|February 25, 2015 Don't have time to hike the entire Appalachian Trail? Don't worry, these seven hardest day hikes can help suppress the urge to quit your job and go hiking.