5 Historic Hikes to Celebrate Public Lands Day Matt Wastradowski|September 27, 2017 Whether hiking in the shadow of Devils Tower or following a stretch of one of the world’s longest footpaths, the best way to celebrate is by...
How Latino Outdoors is Removing Barriers and Connecting Communities Ashley Brown|September 25, 2017 We recently announced the recipients of the Force of Nature Fund, a $500,000 investment supporting organizations that use the outdoors to em...
9 Mountain Bike Road Trip Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them Syd Schulz|September 22, 2017 Don't let these 9 common mountain bike road trip mistakes ruin your adventure! Learn how to avoid them and make the most of your journey with our expert tips.
The Nature Fix: Our Public Lands Florence Williams|September 21, 2017 In the sixth installment of The Nature Fix, Florence Williams explores the impact of public lands on our mental well-being.
How to Pack for Fall Backpacking REI Staff|September 21, 2017 Get ready for your next adventure with our comprehensive fall backpacking gear list. Don't miss out on the essentials! Check out our guide now on REI.com.
5 Women You Should Know from the No Man’s Land Film Festival Sarah Knapp|September 20, 2017 These women are changing the world of adventure film, outdoor sports and beyond. This past weekend, the No Man’s Land Film Festival took ov...
An Ode to the Gear that Lasts Whitney James|September 20, 2017 Gear that wears in is better than gear that wears out. REI member Whitney James shares the story of her beloved blue sleeping bag from 1967, passed down from her dad.
The Rise of the Dirtbag Trail Runner Morgan Sjogren|September 18, 2017 Discover the world of dirtbag runners and their unconventional approach to trail running. Read about their inspiring stories on REI's blog.
5 Tips for a Crowd-Free Hiker’s Road Trip in the West Matt Wastradowski|September 15, 2017 Grab your map, pack and favorite playlist. It's time to hit the open road. Whether bagging the 14ers of Colorado, bouncing between Utah’s n...
REI Extended Sizing Update: More Sizes, More Women, Right Now Aer Parris|September 14, 2017 For the outdoor industry to claim we’re inclusive, we need to outfit all women. This is what we're doing and when we're doing it.
How a Runner Named Stringbean Broke Every Appalachian Trail Speed Record Jonathan Olivier|September 14, 2017 He packed light, pushed through pain, followed Fastest Known Time protocol to a T, and even stopped to enjoy the view. Ultrarunner Joe “...
Trails and Ales: Maine Lisa Wood Shapiro|September 14, 2017 3 craft breweries paired with 6 classic Maine hikes Since the 1980s, Mainers have been at the vanguard of the craft beer revival. There are...
