Help Protect West Virginia’s Birthplace of Rivers John Sterling|September 29, 2016 The West Virginia Rivers Coalition is working hard to urge people to write President Obama in hopes he'll designate Birthplace of Rivers National Monument.
U.S. Veteran Finds Clarity in Public Lands REI Staff|August 24, 2016 The Wilderness Society is showing the importance of public lands and why Congress and state legislatures shouldn't give away the lands to the states.
The Worthy Effort to Keep Public Lands Public REI Staff|August 24, 2016 Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership works on a variety of issues, including the fight to keep public lands accessible for all Americans.
8 Women Entrepreneurs Shine at Camber Outdoors Pitchfest Ali Carr Troxell|August 9, 2016 Camber Outdoors Pitchfest invites female entrepreneurs in the male-dominated outdoor industry to pitch their business ventures to judges in the industry.
Outdoor Industry Leaders Work to Reform Public Land Permitting REI Staff|August 5, 2016 Outdoor Industry leaders work with organizations and federal government to modernize and reform group permitting in U.S. public lands.
REI Supports COMBA Building Mountain Bike Trails in Colorado’s Front Range Derek Hamilton|April 19, 2016 COMBA, a mountain bike non-profit, has a vision to make Front Range trails more accessible. With REI's help, they are making strides towards their goals.
Investing in the Next Generation of Outdoor Stewards REI Staff|April 18, 2016 The REI Foundation invests $1 million in 21st Century Conservation Service Corps to support stewardship projects in national parks. Learn how you can help.
Warriors in the Woods Joni Sensel|November 11, 2015 Research on outdoor experiences holds promise for others, so the Sierra Club started a Military Outdoors program to provide outdoor access to veterans.
The Power of Partnerships: The Future of the Middle Fork Depends on Community Chris Parker|October 7, 2015 Hitting the trail to talk about partnering and trail building, Middle Fork Trail invited nonprofits and media to talk about their trail maintenance efforts.
Celebrating National Public Lands Day with COMBA Whitney James|October 5, 2015 A volunteer shares giving back to local mountain biking trails during National Public Lands Day. Join in the efforts of outdoor stewardship with REI.
Violet Crown Trail – A Trail to Connect Them All Ali Carr Troxell|September 7, 2015 The Violet Crown Trail is a new trail extending into the Hill Country from the heart of Austin, Texas, creates the biggest trail system in the region.
Cumberland Island – Carnegie-Style Backcountry Bliss in Georgia Ali Carr Troxell|September 4, 2015 Once a retreat for the rich and famous, Cumberland Island off the Georgia coast will soon have a well-signed and mapped network of 50 miles of backcountry trails.