Irene Yee On Busting Myths Of Climbing Photography Hilary Oliver|February 22, 2019 Irene Yee makes a point of shooting photos of women having a blast and trying their hardest—instead of necessarily climbing the most difficult routes.
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.
REI Presents: The Mirnavator Mirna Valerio|February 5, 2019 Mirna Valerio is an ultrarunnner. But this ultra-runners has to overcome obstacles on every trail. In this film, watch Mirna, aka the Mirnavator overcomes the negative voices that don’t believe she belongs in the sport.
REI Presents: I Am Here Yesenia Castro|January 31, 2019 REI Presents: I Am Here. A story about Yesenia and her journey in discoverying the outdoors and feeling welcome in it. Watch now.
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?
Jane Kibii is the Next Top Women’s Runner Jess Daddio|November 23, 2018 Kenyan runner Jane Kibii lives and trains in the U.S. while using her competition earnings to build her family an off-the-grid home in Kenya.
Force of Nature Feature: Camila Rosa Corina Carrizales|November 19, 2018 Camila Rosa, a Brazilian illustrator, creates art inspired by the world around her. From punk rock music to veganism to long walks in New York City.
Jenny Kallista Learned to Change a Flat Tire at Age 8, Now She Trains New Mechanics Olivia Dwyer|November 19, 2018 Slowly, industry initiatives help more women join the ranks of professional bike mechanics. That means more pros like Jenny Kallista.
Force of Nature Feature: Lisa Congdon Corina Carrizales|November 12, 2018 Lisa Congdon, a Portland based artist, was recently featured in our Force of Nature publication. Learn more about her art and the role the outdoors play in her life.
Force of Nature: Laci Jordan Corina Carrizales|October 29, 2018 Earlier this year we published Force of Nature—a Collection of Art and Stories Celebrating Fearless Women. Its pages are filled with submissions from talented, bold and inspiring artists. One of them is Laci Jordan, a LA based artist and creative director originally from Alabama.
Force of Nature in New York City: REI’s Women’s Speaker Series Kristen Phillips|October 17, 2018 Last year, REI launched the Force of Nature initiative designed to elevate the conversation around women in the outdoors. One of the main co...
How One Designer Makes Mountain Bike Clothing for Women That Actually Fits Julie Brown|September 28, 2018 Seeing a need for well-designed and smart-fitting apparel for women in skiing and mountain biking, Wild Rye fills the gap.
