Adaptive Climber Guns for Her First 5.12 Nick Mott|July 19, 2017 Maureen Beck wants to show that adaptive athletes can climb as well as—or better than—anyone else.
7 Reasons Why 2017 Is Already the Biggest Year in Climbing History Julie Ellison|July 14, 2017 And it’s only halfway over If you’re like me, July’s arrival is a natural time to drink a half-rack of PBR (gotta stay hydrated!) while l...
Relentless Forward Motion Chris Van Leuven|July 10, 2017 From peak bagging, to distance running, mountain athlete Sunny Stroeer is chasing the next challenge. January 23, 2017, Aconcagua, Argent...
The Secret to Creating a Healthy and Sustainable Running Practice Christine Yu|June 29, 2017 Trail running can help you cultivate mindfulness, manage stress both on and off the trails—and in turn enjoy the miles more. Elinor Fish ...
A Questionnaire with the Runner Who Just Claimed Second at Western States Abigail Wise|June 28, 2017 Magda Boulet lives it up Last weekend, Magda Boulet (43) crossed the finish line of America's oldest 100-mile race in 19 hours, 49 minute...
Women Behind the Gear: Osprey Designer Cassie Tweed Stacey Cook|June 28, 2017 Cassie is the Osprey design director. Osprey was her first job out of college, and seven years later, she’s still living her dream.
Krystle Wright: The Nomadic Filmmaker Behind “Where the Wild Things Play” Chris Van Leuven|June 22, 2017 “I just want to get as many people stoked as I can.” Last week you may have noticed “Where the Wild Things Play,” a four-minute homage to...
The Most Important Ride of Rebecca Rusch’s Life Brian Smith|June 20, 2017 A Q&A with mountain biking's "Queen of Pain" Rebecca Rusch is many things to many people. She's a seven-time world champion mountain ...
Bears Ears: Run to the Sunrise Morgan Sjogren|June 16, 2017 One runner’s search for adventure and a fresh start in our newest—and now at-risk—national monument I’m shivering in the back of my yello...
Women Behind the Gear: Oiselle Founder Sally Bergesen Stacey Cook|June 12, 2017 Discover the inspiring story of Sally Bergesen, the founder of Oiselle, and how she's revolutionizing women's running gear. Read more on REI's blog.
Member Portrait: Force of Nature Meghan Young REI Staff|June 1, 2017 We interview REI member and #ForceOfNature Meghan Young. Read about what her membership means to her and why "outside" is so important.
REI Adventures: Lessons from a Lost Coast Adam Setzer|May 22, 2017 Sometimes, you have to put on a backpack and start hiking. Prashanthi Koutha shares her REI Adventure on California's Lost Coast.
