7 Backpacking Tips and Hacks Ashley Brown|June 22, 2017 Learn 7 backpacking tips and hacks to make your next adventure a success! From packing to navigation, REI's got you covered. Read on for expert advice.
We Need an Extra Day Hilary Oliver|June 15, 2017 Writer and filmmaker Hilary Oliver explores the magic of the three-day effect.
What Does Adventure Look Like in Real Life? Lindsey, Jillian, Lianna|June 12, 2017 Laughs, tears, scrapes, rain, shouts, and burriots are all staples in the adventures we take but often only show the postive side of our adventures.
An Unofficial Guide to Legendary Camp Monsters REI Staff|May 29, 2017 We have compiled a dossier of some of the most frequently encountered camp monsters in various regions across the United States.
The Nature Fix: The Three-Day Effect Florence Williams|May 29, 2017 Spending a few consecutive days in nature seems act a reboot for your brain, according to research. Learn more about what called "the three-day effect."
How Do I Stay Warm Without a Fire? Ken Knapp|May 19, 2017 An REI expert explains why campfires aren’t always appropriate, how to stay warm outdoors and how to have a fun time camping when you forgo the fire.
Venturous Voices: The Rise of the Outdoorsy Female Entrepreneur Gale Straub|May 10, 2017 Venturous Voices explores the rise of the female entrepreneur in the outdoor industry through the stories of four women-lead endeavors.
When Does Women-Specific Gear Matter? Ann Bieri|April 20, 2017 When does women’s-specific gear truly make a difference in fit and performance? We asked some REI experts to weigh in.
The Tale of the Iconic REI Quarter Dome Tent Aer Parris|March 21, 2017 Discover the fascinating story behind the iconic REI Quarter Dome Tent. Explore its history and design on the REI Co-op Journal.
REI Co-op Gear Roundup REI Staff|March 19, 2017 We listened to member feedback and consulted the experts who work in our stores. The result? Gear that’s built on purpose. Our gear is bu...
Stick With It: NEMO’s Founder Chases Mastery Cam Brensinger|February 28, 2017 Yesterday, I went ice climbing with some coworkers from NEMO. At the end of the day, as we were packing up, one of the novice climbers said,...
Backpacking Gear Roundup: Spring 2017 Co-op Exclusives REI Staff|February 28, 2017 Read on for our latest roundup of products, exclusively available at REI, ready to help you #OptOutside every single day.
