Skiing the 50 Classic Descents in North America with Cody Townsend Shelby Stanger|December 17, 2024 Cody Townsend is one of America's most well-known and beloved professional skiers. In his 20s, Cody made a name for himself as a competitive alpine ski racer before starring in dozens of blockbuster ski movies. His fame skyrocketed in 2014 when he skied The Crack, a steep and narrow gully in Alaska. Following this feat, Cody embarked on an ambitious journey to ski the 50 classic lines in North America— a project that isn't quite finished and maybe never will be.
14 Epic Funny Outdoor Fails We Can All Relate To Aer Parris|October 5, 2018 We’ve all made mistakes in the great outdoors. They're funny! That’s why we’ve collected the best of the best from REI employees and members.
Semi-Rad: The Joy of Postholing Brendan Leonard|December 8, 2017 When your boot punches through the top layer of snow, don't let your heart sink simultaneously. Brendan Leonard explains how to find "joy" in postholing.
How 4 Polar Adventurers Spent Their Summers Amelia Arvesen|September 27, 2017 Embark on a thrilling paper chase with these polar adventurers! Read about how they spent their summers in the icy wilderness.
78 Degrees North: What I Learned from Organizing an Expedition Rachel Reich|August 24, 2017 5 women, 3 weeks, 1 mission—and 5 helpful tips to help you plan an adventure of your own I watched the dense clouds part as the fourth fl...
Tired of Training Indoors? Go Fat-Tire Biking Instead. Nathan Borchelt|February 21, 2017 Supplement indoor training with quality time outdoors this winter. Once a fringe sport pioneered by dedicated cyclists desperate to keep ...