First Descents Helps Young Adults Impacted by Cancer Find Healing by Getting Outside Greg Dyer|March 4, 2019 Learn how First Descents, a Denver-based nonprofit, is providing life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer.
Put a Hike to This North Carolina Lookout Tower on Your List Graham Averill|March 1, 2019 Fire lookout towers like the one at Rich Mountain were once the primary source of fire detection in North Carolina. Now, the Forest Fire Lookout Association, in collaboration with local nonprofits, has begun restoring them.
Want the Trip of a Lifetime? Invite Your Mom Krista Karlson|March 1, 2019 Sometimes, we need to be in a relationship with the place we're exploring and the people we care about, all at the same time.
Greek Islands Adventure Travel Guide Lily Krass Ritter|February 28, 2019 The Greek Islands—straight out of myth—offer unparalleled opportunities for adventure, relaxation and plenty of gastronomical indulgence.
8 Best Hikes in the Grand Canyon Area Liz Dengler|February 28, 2019 From strolling along the rim of the canyon to venturing to its depths, these hikes are some of the best-rated in the Grand Canyon area.
Galápagos Islands Adventure Travel Guide Jenni Gritters|February 22, 2019 If you love wildlife, tropical climates and outdoor adventures in a pristine environment, a trip to the Galapagos Islands is sure to please.
The Growth of Women’s Fastest Known Times Amanda Loudin|February 22, 2019 When it comes to FKTs, women ultrarunners have announced they are here to stay.
How to Hike the Tour du Mont Blanc Leslie Hittmeier|February 21, 2019 The Tour du Mont Blanc is a world-class trek bursting with epic alpine scenery—glaciers, mountains, rivers, lakes, meadows and wildlife.
Croatia Adventure Travel Guide Alex Crevar|February 15, 2019 As one of Europe’s top adventure destinations, Croatia provides an unexpected experience of a lifetime. Learn about traveling to Croatia at the REI Co-Op Journal.
Updates Planned for Mountain Bike Trails in North Carolina’s Pisgah Ranger District Graham Averill|February 13, 2019 In the coming year, three iconic mountain bike trails in North Carolina's Pisgah Ranger District will receive critical updates thanks to the Recreational Trails Program.
The Athletes Who Brave the Cold for Winter Triathlons Amanda Loudin|February 11, 2019 These triathletes swap road bikes for fat bikes and swimsuits for skis to compete in multisport events year-round.
How to Trek to Everest Base Camp Morgan Tilton|January 31, 2019 Reaching Everest Base Camp is a peak for trekkers—where the journey in the heart of the Himalayas is just as amazing as the reward. Learn more at the REI Co-op Journal.
