Gear Review: Osprey Aether 70 Pack Matt & Agnes Hage|January 25, 2016 Consider the Osprey Aether 70 Pack on your next backpacking adventure. Its size allows more room for comfort on a multi-day trip with a moldable hipbelt.
Resolve To Do More Than Just Get Outside This Year Whitney James|January 13, 2016 Resolve to keep the outdoors wild this year by practicing leave no trace principles so others can continue to recreate for future generations.
3 Ways Our Members Inspired Us in 2015 REI Staff|December 29, 2015 REI is motived by our members, so to wrap up the year, we wanted to share how they have inspired us through their outdoor contributions.
Weekend Project – The Mountains REI Staff|December 15, 2015 We love mountains, near and far, and last weekend we asked our REI Instagram community to share their favorite mountains for International Mountain Day.
How to Waterproof Hiking Boots Rick Meade|December 11, 2015 Have a favorite pair of waterproof hiking boots? Treat your boots with Nikwax products to help them last through the years.
Outdoor Winter Activities for the Family Gabe Grayum|December 10, 2015 Get outside hiking, skiing, camping and other outdoor winter activities with your family. Bring hot drinks and extra food and clothing!
Top 7 Gift Ideas For Avid Hikers REI Staff|November 29, 2015 For the folks on your list whose minds arrive at the trailhead days before their body actually starts the hike, here are our best hiking gift ideas.
Gear Review: Outdoor Research Deviator Insulated Hoodie Jacket Brendan Leonard|November 23, 2015 Outdoor Research's Deviator Insulated Hoodie Jacket is a great choice when heading to the mountains on a backpacking trip or if you want an extra layer.
Q&A with Heather Anderson – Speed Record Holder of the AT and PCT Megan Michelson|November 18, 2015 Heather Anderson is the only person to hold the speed record simultaneously on both the AT and the PCT. We chatted with Anderson about what drives her.
Wired versus Wild Ben Horton|November 12, 2015 It's becoming even harder to disconnect from technology in the outdoors. An outdoor photographer shares his perspective of electronics in the wild.
Gear Review: Big Agnes Copper Spur UL 2 mtnGLO Tent Brendan Leonard|November 2, 2015 The Big Agnes Copper Spur UL 2 mtnGLO Tent ultralight 2-person, 3-season backpacking tent will brighten up your backcountry trips.
Finding Home on the Continental Divide Trail Chilton Tippin|October 29, 2015 Continental Divide Trail winds throughout the middle of the United States. A recent thru-hiker shares his multi-month backpacking experience.