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Emily Murray

REI’s assistant category merchant for downhill skis, nordic skis

Emily is an assistant category merchant for downhill skis, Nordic skis and car racks at REI headquarters in Washington state. A Northwest transplant from Colorado, she is passionate about playing outside.

Latest Articles

  • Buying Advice

    How to Choose Cross-Country Ski Gear

    1327 reviews with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars

    Get advice on how to choose the right cross-country skis, boots, bindings and poles.

  • Skills

    How to Put on Ski Boots and Skis

    16 reviews with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars

    Learn tips to get in and out of your ski boots and skis so you spend more time on the slopes and less time fussing with gear.

  • Buying Advice

    How to Choose a Car Rack for E-Bikes

    87 reviews with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars

    A car rack for an e-bike must be able to handle the e-bike weight securely. We offer tips on the best types of racks and key specs to check.