5 Hikes That Offer Solitude in Iconic Destinations Matt Wastradowski|April 26, 2018 These hidden hikes in five of your favorite outdoor destinations will allow you to get out into nature and have the views all to yourself. They offer mountainous vistas, panoramic summits, alpine lakes and other natural beauty—all without the crowds.
Best Idaho Hikes Near Breweries Brandon Fralic and Rachel Wood|April 20, 2018 Home to 19,000 miles of hiking trails and more than 50 craft breweries, Idaho is a hiker’s paradise, with plenty of spots to kick back and relax with a frosty beer once your adventures are through.
Bears Ears & Grand Staircase-Escalante: The Ins and Outs of a National Monument Katie Boué|March 21, 2018 Although the reduced boundaries remain controversial, we explore the current impact on recreation.
Staking a Claim for Public Lands Morgan Sjogren|March 2, 2018 Morgan Sjogren and Michael Versteeg explore whether staking a mining claim in former Bears Ears monument land could be an unusual public lands preservation tactic.
Climbing Road Trip: Autumn’s Best Crags Nick Mott|October 4, 2017 Autumn offers some the best climbing of the year. Here's where to send.
Follow Through: Caroline Gleich’s Dream to Ski Utah’s Most Difficult Lines Ashlee Langholz|October 1, 2017 We talked with Caroline Gleich about her new film, Follow Through. She opens up about dreaming big despite doubts.
Justin Simoni Summits Colorado’s Highest Hundred Peaks. In 60 Days. Zoë Rom|September 28, 2017 The Long Ranger finished Colorado's Centennial Peaks in 60 days. Here's how he did it, how burritos aided his mission and what his accomplis...
Alpine Primer: Where to Escape the Crowds in the High Mountains Nick Mott|September 8, 2017 Discover the best spots for alpine climbing in Colorado! Escape the crowds and explore the high mountains with our comprehensive guide.
Yellowstone National Park Visitor Guide REI Staff|August 4, 2017 Yellowstone has more than 900 miles of hiking trails. You can link trails together to create a multiday backpacking trip, or head out for a day hike.
Yellowstone National Park Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|June 4, 2017 Backpacking in Yellowstone is a great way to explore the remote regions of the park and see spectacular wildlife, geysers & gorgeous high-altitude lakes.
Yellowstone National Park Kayaking and Canoeing Packing List REI Staff|May 4, 2017 Kayaking or canoeing in Yellowstone gives you a unique vantage point for exploring America’s first national park.
Rocky Mountain National Park Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|April 4, 2017 Rock Mountain National Park is a backpacker’s heaven with more than 355 miles. Here’s a checklist to help you plan your trip into the backcountry.
