There’s No Age Limit on a Woman Enjoying Time Outside Sarah Grothjan|March 3, 2020 In a youth-obsessed culture, outdoorswomen approaching middle age often fade from headlines. The resulting lack of representation sends a message that the outdoors is only for the young. Read about five women who are examples that you can enjoy a life outside at any age.
Force of Nature: REI Advances Gender Equity in Gear and Support Sarah Grothjan|February 28, 2020 A look at what REI has accomplished since 2017—and what's in store for 2020.
My Experience on NOLS’ First-Ever Leaders of Color Backpacking Trip Amanda Machado|February 28, 2020 One writer’s take on how outdoor culture changes when people of color lead the way.
These Social Media Mavens Are Using Instagram for Good in the Outdoors Jenni Gritters|December 27, 2019 Think Instagram is all bad? We turned to three social media mavens to discover how to temper our usage, build community and reap the rewards instead.
Co-op Media Story Submission Form REI Staff|November 11, 2019 We Tell Stories of a Life Outdoors. We accept story submissions and are always looking to work with new content creators and contributors.
5 Experts on the Future of Climbing Aer Parris|October 14, 2019 As climbing has gained popularity over the last few years. We spoke to five in-the-known climbers for their take on the future of the sport.
Editorial Guiding Principles REI Staff|October 2, 2019 These principles guide the editorial content created by REI that appears in print and digital articles, audio and video formats across REI’s ecosystem.
Why These Five Outdoor Lovers Embraced Remote Work Jenni Gritters|September 9, 2019 Among the reasons? A chance to chase a passion project, a quest for better work-life balance and freedom to work from, well, anywhere.
Be Wildly You with Pattie Gonia Shelby Stanger|June 3, 2019 In the fall of 2018, Wyn Wiley packed a pair of high heeled boots in his backpack and Pattie Gonia, the first backpacking queen, was born.
REI is All-In On Inclusion REI Staff|February 1, 2019 Today, more than 60 CEOs of leading outdoor companies will announce that they are signing a pledge to lead an industry-wide effort to ensure...
Are Experiences for Women Making the Outdoors More Inclusive? Cassidy Randall|January 9, 2019 Are experiences for women effective in leveling the playing field, or do they fail to facilitate true integration of women in adventure sports?
Pattie Gonia, Backpacking Queen, Releases Her First Full-Length Video Aer Parris|December 10, 2018 The world's first backpacking queen has made a splash in the outdoor community. Now she's strutting in six-inch heels in her first full-length video.
