50 Ways to Get Your Outdoor Gear in Shape Phuong Le|March 14, 2023 As you plot your next outdoor adventure, now is a good time to get your gear in order. Learn 50 ideas to organize your outdoor gear at REI.
How You Can Try Ice Climbing This Season Charlotte Austin|January 14, 2019 Here's how to try ice climbing for the first time—and some tips for gear and technique that will make it easier and more fun.
DIY: Reuse Old Handlebars to Create a DIY Bike Rack REI Staff|May 30, 2017 Bike owners rejoice: We’ll show you how to create a hanging bike rack that doubles as art and gear storage shelf for your wall.
Women Behind the Gear: Susan Viscon Stacey Cook|April 2, 2017 After 20 years in the gear business, Susan Viscon has seen it all. Today Susan is the senior vice president of merchandising at REI.
DIY: How to Build an Adirondack Chair Out of Skis REI Staff|March 24, 2017 Get creative with your outdoor furniture! Learn how to make an Adirondack chair from skis with this DIY guide. Perfect for ski enthusiasts. REI Blog has the details.
DIY: The Shot Ski 2.0—and Other Clever Uses for Old Sticks REI Staff|March 1, 2017 Upgrade your après-ski game with a DIY shot ski! Learn how to make one and discover other clever uses for old ski poles. Get inspired at REI Co-op Journal.
DIY: Build Your Own Snowboard and Ski Boot Dryer REI Staff|January 24, 2017 Keep your ski boots dry and odor-free with this easy DIY ski boot dryer. Learn how to build one yourself with our step-by-step guide on REI Co-op Journal.
SmartWool: Layer Like an Expert with Wool Clothing Whitney James|November 2, 2016 It’s that time of year again, friends! The days are getting shorter and our sleeves are getting longer. As fall blends seamlessly into winte...
DIY: How to Build a Ski and Snowboard Rack REI Staff|October 18, 2016 Take care of your skis and snowboards by storing them properly. Building a ski rack is surprisingly easy, and it’ll save you money in the long run.
DIY: How to Build a Portable Ski or Snowboard Waxing Table Stacey Cook|October 7, 2016 Have limited space to wax and tune your ski or snowboard? We have you covered. Here's a step-by-step guide to build your own waxing table.
10 Tips for Becoming a Gear Storage Master Kelli Hadley|June 22, 2016 You have a bunch of gear in a pile in the corner of your house. It's time to get organized and here are some helpful gear storage tips to help.
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.