Member Spotlight: Mike Carey Kelly Bastone|February 14, 2022 For the inventor of a popular ski boot accessory called Cat Tracks, the best paths in life answer the question, “What if?”
The Perfect Kit for Snowshoeing Patrice La Vigne|February 11, 2022 Gear up for snowshoeing with these staff favorites so you’re ready to strap in and go when the snow flies this winter.
Everything You Need for Cross-Country Skiing Patrice La Vigne|February 4, 2022 Glide through winter with our favorite gear for cross-country skiing, including skinny skis, poles, boots, a fanny pack layers and more.
Can I Get Sunburned In Winter? REI Staff|January 24, 2022 Our experts bust 19 myths about the fourth season.
Connor Ryan: Better Relative Connor Ryan|December 27, 2021 Caught between athletic passion and cultural obligation, a Hunkpapa Lakota skier learns to be a better relative to the mountains he skis and to the people who once called them home.
Sally Francklyn: Limitless Sides to Outside Sally Francklyn|May 24, 2021 Former SKI magazine editor Sally Francklyn on her relationship to skiing following an accident that led to a traumatic brain injury.
Gear I Hold Dear: The Pocket Burrito Maren Horjus|March 9, 2021 When it comes to trail snacks, there is nothing more satisfying.
Good Gear: Arbor Collective Celebrates 25 Years of Sustainability Drew Zieff|February 3, 2021 Arbor has been crafting snowboards with Mother Earth in mind since 1995—before going green was hip. Twenty-five years later, the board builder returns to its roots, ensuring that its next moves are in sync with its environmental mission.
The Perfect Kit: Kids’ Skiing Gear Cameron Martindell|January 22, 2021 Get your kid equipped for skiing with our favorite skis, poles, helmet, goggles, outerwear, base layers and more.
Recreate Responsibly: An Activity-Specific Guide REI Staff|December 30, 2020 Considering how to ski, hike, camp, paddle, climb or bike during the pandemic? Here’s what you need to know for specific outdoor activities.
First Look: REI Co-op’s New Snow Outerwear Phuong Le|December 30, 2020 The line of ski and snowboard jackets and pants encourages winter play for everyone with extended sizing, clean designs and approachable pricing.
Backcountry Skiing with Noah Howell Shelby Stanger|December 21, 2020 Noah Howell is one of the greatest backcountry skiers to date and says he feels most free when skiing rarely traveled routes.
