A New Bipartisan Bill Would Improve Outdoor Access for Veterans REI Staff|November 16, 2018 The bipartisan Outdoor Recreation Therapy for Veterans Act would expand opportunities that allow veterans to access the outdoors for medical care.
Community Stories: Akuna Hikes REI Staff|November 12, 2018 The new short film, “Akuna Hikes,” produced by Stept Studios and presented by Merrell, follows veteran Will Robinson’s journey to healing through hiking.
Wild Ideas Worth Living: Stacy Bare Shelby Stanger|March 14, 2018 Stacy Bare on using adventure to help veterans, himself and others. Not many of my interviews start with a story about getting kidnap...
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...
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.
A Soldier and a Doctor on the Power of Nature Joshua Brandon|November 10, 2016 A veteran and a doctor share why the power of nature can help soldiers adjust back to civilian life and its healing advantages.
U.S. Veteran Finds Clarity in Public Lands REI Staff|August 24, 2016 The Wilderness Society is showing the importance of public lands and why Congress and state legislatures shouldn't give away the lands to the states.
Warriors in the Woods Joni Sensel|November 11, 2015 Research on outdoor experiences holds promise for others, so the Sierra Club started a Military Outdoors program to provide outdoor access to veterans.
