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The president today signed into law a landmark bipartisan public lands bill that secures protections for more than 2.5 million acres of public lands and more th...
For many international travelers, Japan is a bucket-list destination: The food, nightlife, temples, shrines and gardens create a culture unlike anything else in...
When the mission is as big as to make the world a better place, what can one person do? Ask Andy Browne and he’ll tell you; get more people to spend more time o...
On a recent Monday afternoon, Travis Kauffman set out for a 10- to 15-mile trail run just west of Fort Collins, Colorado. From Lory State Park, the 31-year-old ...
REI,
This morning, here at our Kent headquarters, our Board Chair, Steve Hooper, announced that the REI board of directors has accepted my resignation as Pre...
REI employees,
I’m Steve Hooper, chair of REI’s board of directors. At a town hall meeting at REI headquarters just a few minutes ago, we shared an important...
SEATTLE – At an employee meeting at REI headquarters, REI Board Chair Steve Hooper announced this morning that Jerry Stritzke, President and CEO, has resigned a...
Today, more than 60 CEOs of leading outdoor companies will announce that they are signing a pledge to lead an industry-wide effort to ensure that the full range...
When the traditional methods of coping with trauma don’t work, what options do you have left? Brandon Kuehn, an Iraq War veteran, believes the best way to face ...
Dear Stranger,
This is a strange land we were born into, you and I. And we are but strangers meeting on a dusty trail. I am glad that you left the familiar. ...
Do you live in King County, Washington? Or, have you visited King County parks? The parks department wants to hear from you!
Share your thoughts through the...