5 Must-Hike Spots in Oregon’s High Desert ONDA|March 20, 2017 Discover the beauty of Oregon's high desert with these 5 must-hike spots on the Oregon Desert Trail. Explore the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
5 Less-Traveled Trails on the Oregon Coast Matt Wastradowski|March 15, 2017 Our favorite underrated hikes for exploring undiscovered gems and incredible viewpoints this spring For Oregon outdoor enthusiasts, now i...
5 Places for Hikers to Get a Head Start on Spring Matt Wastradowski|February 21, 2017 Don't wait for spring to come to you. Grab your pack and escape to these sunny trails. The bad news: Much of the country is still covered...
Trails and Ales in Northern California Carlos Eliason|February 1, 2017 These five breweries have just what you’re looking for after a long hike. California is a hikers’ and beer-lovers’ paradise with mountain...
The Top 5 Trails in the Virgin Islands’ National Park and Monuments Mikah Meyer|January 27, 2017 Discover the top 5 hiking trails in Virgin Island National Parks and experience the breathtaking beauty of the Caribbean. Plan your adventure now with REI.
How to Photograph Slot Canyons Backpacker Magazine|January 19, 2017 Learn the secrets of slot canyon photography with REI's expert tips. Capture stunning images and create unforgettable memories. Read more now!
5 Ways to Enjoy the Newly-Expanded Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument Matt Wastradowski|January 17, 2017 The southern Oregon monument nearly doubles in size. In 2011, a group of 15 scientists came forward with their fears around the fate of t...
Top Trails and Ales in New York’s Hudson Valley Lisa Wood Shapiro|January 3, 2017 3 craft breweries. 7 gorgeous hikes. The Hudson Valley has over a dozen state parks, the Shawangunk Ridge, and Scenic Hudson’s vast netwo...
5 Must-Dos in America’s Newest National Monument REI Staff|December 29, 2016 Read about the top 5 must-do activities at America's newest national monument! From hiking to wildlife watching, this guide has you covered.
Snowshoes and Brews Around Washington Matt Wastradowski|December 16, 2016 Pair a snowshoe trek with some of the Evergreen State's best beer. Washington has witnessed the ascent of numerous breweries over the yea...
The Shortest Hikes with the Best Views Laura Bauer|December 12, 2016 Read about the breathtaking views of the Delaware Water Gap on the Cliff Trail. Check out our guide to the shortest hikes with the best views.
5 of the Best National Parks That Aren’t “National Parks” in the Upper Midwest Mikah Meyer|November 22, 2016 Read about the hidden gems of the Midwest! Explore 5 national parks and historic sites that aren't as well-known but just as breathtaking.
