Camping Tips for Summer Solstice Julie Murrell|June 20, 2015 Summer Solstice means long hours of sunlight and the official start to summer. Celebrate the long days with hiking or camping activities.
How to Make a Great Campfire REI Staff|June 19, 2015 An infographic for the different types of a campfire, along with tips on the materials needed to build one.
It’s Summer – U.S. Recreational Weather Outlook Cliff Mass|June 17, 2015 Excited for longer days and warmer weather, here is a U.S. summer forecast to keep in mind when planning road trips and outdoor activities.
How to Unplug: Etiquette for Electronics in the Outdoors Megan Michelson|June 15, 2015 Electronics are everywhere. Here are some helpful tips on what and how to use them in the outdoors to make everyone's experience better.
Introducing evrgrn™ – Gear for Good Times Joe Pasteris|June 12, 2015 A fresh new brand of outdoor gear, evrgrn from REI celebrates the outdoors where easy comfort and great friends make the good times even better.
Packing Tips for Car Camping Success Whitney James|June 10, 2015 Packing your car for camping isn’t hard. But packing it well is. Here are some packing tips to help manage the chaos.
REI Half Dome 2 Plus Tent: A Classic Gets Colorful Jennifer Davis-Flynn|June 9, 2015 REI tents get design updates with a touch of color. The REI Half Dome 2 Plus
How to Make Campfire Pizza REI Staff|May 25, 2015 Impress your friends around the campfire as a camp chef. Use cooking skills to make a gourmet campfire pizza in a few, easy steps.
A Hidden Illinois Gem – Starved Rock State Park Ana Serafin|May 22, 2015 Hike through Starved Rock State Park and see its many canyons and waterfalls. Stay longer at one of its campsites or cabins and take in all the park offers.
Biking to Camp: The Art of Bikepacking Brian Mohr & Emily Johnson|May 21, 2015 Exploring a destination by bicycle allows you to really experience a region and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and scents of a place.
Take Your Kit from Car Camping to Backpacking Ali Carr Troxell|May 18, 2015 Slim down the car camping gear to a lightweight backpacking kit and enjoy the remoteness of hiking into the backcountry.
Weekend 1440 Project – Park Picnic #BetterOutHere REI Staff|May 13, 2015 As the weather warms, we asked our Instagram community to inspire us and share their outdoor picnic pictures.
