How One Father Uses Hiking to Inspire His Kids to Love the Outdoors Tim Shisler|August 9, 2016 Start 'em young, listen to what they want to do, and remember that it's OK if it's still a work in progress. On the southern tip of Lake ...
Arches National Park Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|August 4, 2016 This list for a backpacking trip in Arches National Park includes some environment-specific options for the park’s desert backcountry and other tips.
Appalachian Trail Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|June 4, 2016 America’s first long-distance trail has long captured the imagination of adventurers. If wanderlust has gotten the better of you, we can help you prepare.
Continental Divide Trail Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|May 4, 2016 On the CDT you'll see a fair share of ultralighters. But many hikers err on the side of sturdier gear because of severe weather and remote, rugged terrain.
Bike Commuting through Chicago’s Neighborhoods with Novara Christian Oittinen|April 25, 2016 It's hard to be a year-long bike commuter with such weather swings. REI employee, Elliot, shares his Chicago bike commute on a Novara bike.
REI Building Community Relief Center After Nepal Earthquake Catherine Sweeney|April 15, 2016 After the 2015 Nepal earthquake, REI and its members have helped Nepal. Now in the works: the first disaster relief center in Everest’s gateway community.
Olympic National Park Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|April 4, 2016 This list will help you prepare for your backpacking trip in Olympic National Park. Included in this list are the Ten Essentials and park-specific gear.
John Muir Trail Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|March 4, 2016 The JMT is relatively short by thru-trail standards; its route from Yosemite Valley to Mt Whitney covers some of the most spectacular parts of the PCT.
Glacier National Park Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|February 4, 2016 Glacier National Park is a paradise for backpackers. If you’re ready to explore Glacier’s backcountry, here’s a checklist to help you plan your trip.
Bringing Kyle to Katahdin Stacey Cook|January 28, 2016 Rob McCann returns from war and hiked the entire Appalachian Trail ending at Mt. Katahdin to cope with loss of friends and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Looking for Adventure in New Zealand’s Rugged Southern Alps Matt & Agnes Hage|October 16, 2015 Trekking two different trips New Zealand's Southern Alps, a couple soaked in rain returns for the country's beautifully rugged landscapes.
Zion National Park Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|October 9, 2015 Explore Zion National Park with ease! Check out our ultimate packing list for backpacking gear and essentials. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure.
