DIY Bike Fenders Ashley Brown|November 3, 2017 When wet weather arrives, fenders are key for blocking splattered mud and water. Learn how to make bike fenders with our step-by-step DIY guide.
Dustin Scott: Inspiring Cycling in the City REI Staff|November 2, 2017 Dustin is an 18-year-old bike advocate in Washington, D.C. He leads a monthly social ride called the Colors of Cycling, every first Friday. ...
Member Portrait: Ted “Outdoorsy” Lo REI Staff|November 1, 2017 In this series, we interview our members and share why they believe a life outdoors is a life well lived. Ted Lo participated in a resear...
Packing It Out 2017: Leave It Better REI Staff|October 25, 2017 Five months. 4,700 miles. 2,130 pounds of trash. On April 26, 2017, Seth Orme and Abby Taylor set out on a cross-country bike tour to pic...
Meet the Shredders of the All-Women Sturdy Dirty Enduro Series Shawnté Salabert|October 20, 2017 The Sturdy Dirty Enduro Series is the first women-specific enduro mountain bike race in the country. For summer 2018, the three-race series is scheduled to take place in Oakridge, OR; Silver Mountain, ID and Tiger Mountain, WA.
The Best Way to Road Trip to the West’s Top Riding? Leave Your Car at Home. Morgan Tilton|October 2, 2017 Dip your toes into #VanLife and dive fully into some of the country's most iconic mountain biking. Ever dreamt of road-tripping your way ...
Justin Simoni Summits Colorado’s Highest Hundred Peaks. In 60 Days. Zoë Rom|September 28, 2017 The Long Ranger finished Colorado's Centennial Peaks in 60 days. Here's how he did it, how burritos aided his mission and what his accomplis...
Bikes and Brews: Mammoth Lakes, California Monica Prelle|September 28, 2017 .The best places to ride and rehydrate in the Eastern Sierra Downhill mountain bike racing got its start in Mammoth Lakes, California, in t...
9 Mountain Bike Road Trip Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them Syd Schulz|September 22, 2017 Don't let these 9 common mountain bike road trip mistakes ruin your adventure! Learn how to avoid them and make the most of your journey with our expert tips.
In Defense of the In-Town Ride Graham Averill|September 8, 2017 It might lack Whole Enchilada-esque views, but your hometown ride can feature actual enchiladas—and remind you how to be a kid again. My ...
Bike Parks and the Evolving Ski Resort Economy Betsy Welch|September 7, 2017 Discover the exciting world of mountain biking at ski resorts! Read our article on how bike parks are transforming the ski resort economy. Plan your next adventure now at REI.
Sarah Uhl: Illustrator, Adventurer Chris Van Leuven|August 24, 2017 Once poised for the Olympics for track cycling, today, after a decade of searching for her greater purpose, Sarah Uhl shares her creativity ...
