Quiz: What’s your soul park? REI Staff|August 1, 2017 This fall we’re introducing the Brooks National Parks Collection. These trail runners and t-shirts are available in colorful designs represe...
Kayaking Hacks and Tips Ashley Brown|July 28, 2017 Discover 10 genius kayak hacks and tips to make your paddling experience smoother and more enjoyable. From storage to safety, REI has got you covererd.
On Being a Ranger During Yosemite’s Wild Stonemaster Era Zoë Rom|July 26, 2017 Discover the untold stories of Yosemite's wild Stonemaster era from a former ranger's perspective. Learn about the legendary Dope Lake and its impact on climbing culture.
DIY: Kayak Cart Ashley Brown|July 26, 2017 Make your own kayak cart with this easy DIY guide from REI. Save money and time transporting your kayak to the water. Get started today!
The Oregon Beach Bill That Forever Changed These 4 Coastal Hikes Matt Wastradowski|July 26, 2017 Read about the story behind the Oregon Beach Bill and how it transformed these 4 coastal hikes. Explore the beauty of Oregon's beaches with REI.
Backpacking with Less: A Personal Introduction to Ultralight Izzie Zahorian|July 24, 2017 Izzie Zahorian—who recently soloed the first 478 miles of the PCT—learned the hard way that less is always more. Here's her story and top tips.
The Art of Adventure Writing Monica Prelle|July 24, 2017 Learn the secrets of adventure journalism with REI's expert guide. Learn the art of adventure writing and take your storytelling to new heights. Read now!
How You Too Can Help Restore Prairies in Our National Forests Ann Bieri|July 20, 2017 Picture the rolling Midwest prairie: sweeping expanses of verdant grassland, intermittent wetlands and creeks, a herd of bison grazing peace...
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.
In Pursuit of the Fastest Known Time Emma Murray|July 17, 2017 The record-setting rush in Franconia Notch State Park
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...
Kayak for Veterans Matt Crossman|July 12, 2017 Explore the great outdoors with free kayaks for veterans! Learn how REI is giving back to those who served and find out how to get your own kayak today.