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.
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.
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.
How You Too Can Help Restore Prairies in Our National Forests Ann Bieri|July 20, 2017 Picture the rolling Midwest prairie: sweeping expanses of verdant grassland, intermittent wetlands and creeks, a herd of bison grazing peace...
How You Too Can Help Restore Peaks in Our National Forests Ann Bieri|July 5, 2017 Quandary Peak is one of the most popular of Colorado’s 54 “fourteeners,” peaks 14,000 feet or higher in elevation. Thanks to easy access fro...
How You Too Can Help Restore Trails in Our National Forests Ann Bieri|June 15, 2017 Just north of Truckee, California, the Commemorative Emigrant Trail running along Alder Creek is a recreational gem. That wasn’t the case fo...
This Plastic Is Good for the Woods: Support National Forests and Grasslands Logan Jenott|June 15, 2017 The REI Co-op World Mastercard supports our public lands. With this piece of plastic, you can make a big impact on America’s national forests and grasslands.
Submit Your Public Lands Comments to the Department of the Interior REI Staff|May 12, 2017 Editor's note updated July 10, 2017: The public comment period has closed. Our country’s public lands define who we are. These are the pl...
Four Forces of Nature Charlotte Austin|May 5, 2017 Meet four different women that share a powerful belief that taking people into wild places can change the world. They are a force of nature.
