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Need a break from the daily multitasking merry-go-round? Trade in your digital devices for boots and backpacks -- they're your ticket to off-the-grid adventures...
Gear up to bike your commute. Get the inside line on six of our favorite bike-friendly cities and learn about the benefits of bike commuting. Plus, check out ou...
Overwhelmed by all the different kinds of bikes out there? Relax. We've taken the guesswork out of choosing the right bike. Cruise through our flowchart to find...
Explore some quick tips on selecting a new stand up paddleboard aka SUP best suited to your own body weight. For more reading, check out the Expert Advice artic...
Backpacking is all about sharing good times with your friends out on the trail. REI helps make it happen with sweet new gear. But don't take our word for it. Ch...
In 2014, REI awarded $4.2 million in grants to more than 300 nonprofit organizations taking care of 650 outdoor locations across the United States.
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To celebrate Star Wars Day, we've assembled gear lists tailored to locations from the Star Wars movies. See our recommendations for what to bring on your journe...
Zombie outbreaks happen. This infographic provides an overview of the 13 essential pieces of equipment you'll need as well as step-by-step illustrations demonst...
Learn how to do triceps dips from the experts at REI. Take your workouts outside to Nature's Gym and get fitter and stronger for all your outdoor adventures....
Get fitter and stronger for all of your outdoor adventures in Nature's Gym. REI offers a starter workout plan and exercise tips, plus gear, shoes and fitness cl...
Sure, enjoying food and drink after a day on the slopes is a given. But how long do you need to ski to offset that cheeseburger and chili fries or triple-grande...
"In Search of Mana" is prAna Ambassador Talia Decoite's story of change and perseverance. She achieved her childhood dream at age 19 with a world record win in ...