Quiz: How Well Do You Know Our National Monuments? Jacqueline Kehoe|September 12, 2023 The United States has 133 national monuments. Test your knowledge about them—and learn how to join REI Co-op in supporting the movement to designate several more.
Your Guide to Visiting Colorado National Monument Kristen Pope|April 26, 2018 Located high on the greater Colorado Plateau, Colorado National Monument features steep red rock canyons, towering monoliths and endless pinyon-juniper woodlands. The monument offers visitors a chance to explore the landscape in all sorts of ways, from camping and backpacking, to hiking, biking and rock climbing.
Bears Ears & Grand Staircase-Escalante: The Ins and Outs of a National Monument Katie Boué|March 21, 2018 Although the reduced boundaries remain controversial, we explore the current impact on recreation.
We Must Take the Long View on Public Lands Jerry Stritzke|December 5, 2017 To those who want their stump speeches about loving public lands to be more than words, now is the time to match sentiment with action.
National Monuments: Play, Love, Protect REI Staff|June 30, 2017 What four at-risk areas mean to those who love them most Editor’s note updated July 10, 2017: The public comment period has closed. The na...
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...
