My Biggest Takeaways from Running in Ethiopia Becky Wade|March 22, 2017 5 tips to help you glean more joy and fulfillment from the sport than ever before Running is my gateway to the world. Thanks to the Thoma...
From Green Vest to Adventure Writer in 10 Easy Years Brendan Leonard|March 14, 2017 I’ve been writing about adventure and the outdoors for a little over a decade now. How did I start? I got a job on the sales floor at REI in 2004.
Pacific Crest Trail Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|March 12, 2017 Some say that the PCT inspired the ultralight gear revolution. If you carry excess pounds over thousands of miles, your body will indeed pay a price.
Mount Shasta Climbing Gear List REI Staff|March 4, 2017 At 14,179 ft. Mount Shasta is the second highest volcanic peak in the contiguous 48 states. Reaching the mountain’s towering summit is the perfect reward.
The Scottish Secret to Riding Through Winter’s Worst Weather Syd Schulz|February 21, 2017 Damp. Cold. Muddy. These three words send many a mountain biker into hibernation (or worse, onto the trainer), but not the Scots. For them, ...
Yosemite National Park Visitor Guide REI Staff|February 20, 2017 One of the crown jewels of California, Yosemite National Park boasts spectacular granite peaks, iconic waterfalls and pristine rivers and streams.
Sayonara, Winter. Hello, Costa Rica. Riley Seebeck|February 13, 2017 3 friends, 111 miles, 1 incredible bikepacking adventure On my neverending quest for year-round biking, I decided to escape the dreary gr...
8 Adventure Travel Hacks That Will Change the Way You Wander REI Staff|February 10, 2017 Adventure is out there. Here are some travel tips from our experts guaranteed to take the adventure out of getting there.
Mount Rainier Climbing Gear List REI Staff|February 4, 2017 If you're planning to climb Mount Rainier, you must be in excellent physical shape, properly trained and equipped with the correct gear.
(To)day Dream: Find Time to Get Outside Brendan Leonard|February 3, 2017 Original writing of Brendan Leonard and from the creative minds of Duct Tape Then Beer, reflect on what is important in your day.
Yosemite Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|January 20, 2017 Discover the Uncommon Challenge of Living Out of Packing Cubes! Learn how to pack smarter and travel lighter with our expert tips.
Finding Gnar at 75 Feet Above Sea Level Robert Annis|January 17, 2017 The trails in Ocala, Florida are a reminder that fun is a word you can use in flat states too. As I edged my front wheel closer to the ed...