Famous U.S. Summits: Mount Hood, Oregon Brendan Leonard|July 17, 2015 Hike, climb or ski Oregon's Mount Hood or venture the surrounding area to see the conical volcano from afar.
Why Climbing is the Perfect Activity for Your Kids Rory Moulton|July 9, 2015 Harness the energy of your kids and introduce them to an outdoor sport the whole family can enjoy. Here are a few reasons why climbing as a family is fun.
Virtually Climb Yosemite’s El Capitan with Alex Honnold, Lynn Hill & Tommy Caldwell REI Staff|June 24, 2015 Join Lynn Hill, Alex Honnold, and Tommy Caldwell on a 3,000 foot interactive journey up Yosemite's El Capitan with Google Street View.
Big Wall Climbing: The Realities of Vertical Camping Brendan Leonard|June 22, 2015 Your goals to climb a big wall are in reach. Now, it is time to mentally prepare for the realities of laying back and sleeping on a multi-day climb.
Famous U.S. Summits: Mount Whitney, California Brendan Leonard|June 19, 2015 Mount Whitney is the tallest mountain in the continental United States. Climbers and hikers head to its trails to stand on the summit.
Famous U.S. Summits: Grand Teton, Wyoming Brendan Leonard|June 11, 2015 Early pioneers climbed the Grand Teton, which is now a haven for climbers and skiers. This guide is a stepping stone to planning a Wyoming classic climb.
REI Community Raises More Than $820,000 to Support Nepal Earthquake Recovery Efforts Shelby Carpenter|May 13, 2015 REI partners with Mercy Corps to rebuild Nepal from earthquake damage.
Famous U.S. Summits: Longs Peak, Colorado Brendan Leonard|May 13, 2015 A popular Colorado 14er, Longs Peak has many climbing approaches for anyone willing to try.
Five Outdoorsy Date Ideas Ali Carr Troxell|April 30, 2015 Time to take your relationship to the next level with outdoorsy dates.
Five Best Climbing Campgrounds in the U.S.A. Hilary Oliver|April 24, 2015 Climbing campgrounds near crags and rock walls allow climbers to climb faster without a long approach.
Famous U.S. Summits: Katahdin, Maine Brendan Leonard|April 8, 2015 Maine's highest peak, Katahdin, has many climbing and hiking possibilities for the outdoor enthusiasts.
Mountaineering Fitness and Training Tips REI Staff|March 25, 2015 Have a mountaineering expedition on the horizon? Start training now.