Semi-Rad: An Ode to Ski Resort Food Courts Brendan Leonard|November 29, 2017 Maybe you’ve had one of those ski days: 7 inches of powder, very little wind, mild temperatures and a somehow uncrowded mountain where you’r...
This Debut Event Aims to Make Off-Road Cycling More Inclusive Morgan Tilton|November 28, 2017 The Women’s Off-Road Cycling Congress aims to create an intellectual, informative dialogue among cyclists and gather qualitative data for the bike industry.
REI Cyber Week Deals REI Staff|November 27, 2017 All the things you need/want at incredible prices. In 1938, Mary and Lloyd Anderson couldn’t find well-made, reasonably priced mountaineerin...
Finding Home in Alaska’s Backcountry Shannon Kuhn|November 24, 2017 Korean-Alaskan Adventurer and REI member Shannon Kuhn shares how backcountry skiing helped her see Alaska, her home state, from a new perspective.
Behind the Lens of Reel Rock, Climbing’s Best Film Tour Shannon Davis|November 20, 2017 We caught up with the directors of each of the four films in Reel Rock 12 to learn more about the stories they’re telling, the creative process and what most excites them about climbing today.
Camille Herron’s 100-Mile World Record Aer Parris|November 16, 2017 How do you break records for a distance you've never run before? We talk to Camille herself to find out. It comes down to science and joy.
The Nature Fix: Creating New Rituals, Outside Florence Williams|November 16, 2017 In the latest installment of The Nature Fix, Florence Williams explores the mental and physical benefits of nature-based rituals, especially for kids.
Hitting the DRT: Test Riding Co-op Cycles Mountain Bikes Ashley Brown|November 15, 2017 Read about the thrilling Dockton Forest mountain bike trails with Co-op Cycles! Read our test-riding experience and get ready to hit the dirt.
For the Long Haul: Making and Maintaining Gear That Lasts Charlotte Austin|November 13, 2017 Outdoor brands are extending the lifespan of their clothing and gear through in-house repair shops, customer education and the use of recycled products.
How Cycling Is Helping Veterans Find Peace at Home Betsy Welch|November 10, 2017 For many members of our armed forces, returning home signifies the beginning of a different type of battle. The laser focus that allows y...
Building Community Through Group Hiking Jenny Bruso|November 3, 2017 Jenny Bruso, founder Unlikely Hikers, shares what she’s learned from hiking with others and offers advice for organizing your own group hike.
A Track Star Returns to Her Trail Roots Becky Wade|November 2, 2017 The mountains have always beckoned Olympian Julia Bleasdale. Today, she's answering that call. If you watched Julia Bleasdale in the 2012...
