What Makes a Trail Runner? Kristen Arendt|January 26, 2017 Forget mandatory sufferfests and distance obligations. Becoming a trail runner requires only one thing: a love for exploration. The other...
The Greatest Terrible Ski Resort Reviews REI Staff|January 18, 2017 Read about the top 10 worst ski resorts in the US! Check out our brutally honest reviews and avoid these disappointing destinations.
How Trail Running Helped One Army Vet Deal with Injury and Overcome Addiction Laura Bauer|January 9, 2017 When the doctors said he could be in a wheelchair, Todd Short refused to accept it. Six days a week, Todd Short, a U.S. Army veteran, run...
5 Must-Dos in America’s Newest National Monument REI Staff|December 29, 2016 Read about the top 5 must-do activities at America's newest national monument! From hiking to wildlife watching, this guide has you covered.
Closing the Gender Gap in the Great Outdoors Katherine Oakes|December 28, 2016 Discover how male allies can help close the gender gap in the great outdoors. Read our latest blog post on REI.com and join the movement for inclusivity.
A New Film to Inspire Families to Get Outside Abigail Wise|December 8, 2016 "Going for a short hike, watching the ducks, and letting your kids roll around in the dirt can have a much larger impact on their lives and ...
A Climbing Festival for Women, by Women Abigail Wise|November 29, 2016 1,976 routes. 200 female climbers. 1 weekend. From March 3-5, 2017, Flash Foxy will host its second annual Women's Climbing Festival. Wom...
Op-Ed: An Ode to Being a Beginner Haley Littleton|November 28, 2016 Society teaches women to aspire for perfection or nothing at all. The solution? Graciousness and bravery. My freshman year of college, a ...
10 Reasons to #OptOutside This Black Friday REI Staff|November 22, 2016 See you on the trails. Last year, REI (Hiking Project's parent company) closed its doors on Black Friday to start a movement: Forgo long ...
Where Nature Meets Beer Matt Wastradowski|November 8, 2016 Read about the perfect blend of nature and beer with the Uncommon Goods Root Beer Kit. Make your own delicious brew with this easy-to-use kit.
Op-Ed: A Call for Women to Record and Share Their Adventures Emily Downing|November 3, 2016 Where are the everyday female outdoor adventurers? The weekend warriors who hold down nine-to-five jobs? These women are everywhere, but the...
Manufacturing by Moonlight with Pallas and Chimera Drew Zieff|November 2, 2016 2 splitboarders take the term "side hustle" to a whole new level Many splitboarders have a 9-to-5, but live for 5-to-9. Thoughts of ridin...
