Online Used Gear Beta Gets More Gear to More People Vik Sahney|October 9, 2017 For the first time ever, you can shop for lightly used outdoor gear and clothing on REI.com. Learn more about the new REI Co-op Used Gear Beta.
How Sustainability Standards Are Changing the Face of Gear—and the Planet Michelle Flandreau|September 29, 2017 Learn how outdoor brands are integrating sustainability into their gear and clothing, and helping move the industry forward.
5 Historic Hikes to Celebrate Public Lands Day Matt Wastradowski|September 27, 2017 Whether hiking in the shadow of Devils Tower or following a stretch of one of the world’s longest footpaths, the best way to celebrate is by...
How Latino Outdoors is Removing Barriers and Connecting Communities Ashley Brown|September 25, 2017 We recently announced the recipients of the Force of Nature Fund, a $500,000 investment supporting organizations that use the outdoors to em...
Inspiring Girls Expeditions: Becoming a Mentor in the Mountains Claire Giordano|September 22, 2017 REI Force of Nature Fund recipient Inspiring Girls Expeditions brings together science, art and wilderness for high school girls. Learn about the program.
The Nature Fix: Our Public Lands Florence Williams|September 21, 2017 In the sixth installment of The Nature Fix, Florence Williams explores the impact of public lands on our mental well-being.
Jenny Bruso’s Fight for a More Inclusive Outdoor Community Matt Wastradowski|September 5, 2017 “The switchbacks repeated themselves so many times I couldn’t tell what progress I’d made, but there it was, the last one before the crest. ...
Women’s Equality: “The Outdoor Industry Can Be a Leader” Michelle Flandreau|August 25, 2017 Deanne Buck of Camber Outdoors talks women’s leadership and the influence of the outdoor industry on the nation.
REI Announces Force of Nature Fund Recipients Aer Parris|August 23, 2017 Through our Force of Nature Fund, we’re supporting more than two dozen organizations creating opportunities for women and girls in the outdoors. Meet them.
How You Too Can Help Protect Rivers in Our National Forests Ann Bieri|August 18, 2017 Cold, clear and undammed, the stunning Chattooga River originates in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Learn how you can protect it.
REI and more than 350 Outdoor Industry CEOs Defend National Monuments REI Staff|August 17, 2017 Read the letter that more than 350 outdoor industry CEOs, including REI Co-op CEO Jerry Stritzke, submitted to Secretary of Zinke.
Caroline Gleich’s Tips on Supporting the Causes that Matter Most Caroline Gleich|August 9, 2017 It can seem overwhelming to get involved and support a cause. Professional ski mountaineer and environmental activist Caroline Gleich shares her motivation.
