Because It’s Fun Shannon Davis|March 28, 2017 Read about the inspiring story of Peter Croft, a legendary climber who has pushed the limits of the sport. Read on for insights into his life and achievements.
Why We Climb Chris Noble|March 27, 2017 Learn the reasons why we climb and the benefits it brings to our physical and mental health. Read our article on why we climb.
The Quiet of Northern Maine in the Winter Brian Threlkeld|March 27, 2017 Read about the magic of the shortest day of the year in Maine's serene winter wonderland. Explore the beauty of Northern Maine on a peaceful winter hike.
5 Women Who Are Changing the Face of Running Abigail Wise|March 24, 2017 Follow the Instagram accounts of these female trail runners, who each bring a fresh perspective to the sport. From encouraging body positiv...
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!
You’ve Never Seen Ultrarunning Like This Before Abigail Wise|December 15, 2016 Two brothers published a book stuffed with photos of the passion, suffering, and victory that make up ultrarunning. Photographer Alexis B...
10 Reasons to #OptOutside This Black Friday REI Staff|November 22, 2016 See you on the trails. Last year, REI (Hiking Project's parent company) closed its doors on Black Friday to start a movement: Forgo long ...
This Is Why You Need to Go to Indian Peaks Right Now Ben Matthews|October 28, 2016 Discover the stunning beauty of Crater Lake Indian Peaks with this must-read guide. Plan your adventure now and explore the best hiking trails in the area.
10 Ways to Amp Up Your Climbing Photography Corey Buhay|October 27, 2016 Capture the thrill of bouldering with these 10 expert tips for stunning photography. Learn how to amp up your climbing shots on REI's blog today!
How to Photograph Beautiful Waterfalls Backpacker Magazine|October 10, 2016 Learn to produce cascade shots that actually do justice to the real thing. Watch the Weather If possible, wait for a cloudy day, which sim...
You’ve Never Seen the West like This Before Ben Matthews|August 18, 2016 A group of friends explores the wild Cirque of the Towers area in Wyoming's Wind River Range. After arriving at the Big Sandy Trailhead l...
Woman Behind The Lens: Freya Fennwood Hilary Oliver|June 3, 2016 Freya Fenwood isn't another outdoor photographer but gets into the activity to capture the moment. She's self-motivated and strives to have natural photos.
