A Living Link to REI History Christopher Solomon|May 14, 2024 A retired outdoor goods buyer reflects on the gear and innovation he brought to the co-op over three decades.
See How #REIEmployee Spent #OptOutside in 2018 REI Staff|December 14, 2018 How did you #OptOutside this year? See what happened through #REIEmployee. https://vimeo.com/307106573...
Women Behind the Gear: REI Flash 45 Pack Stacey Cook|May 5, 2017 Right from the start, industrial designer Ash Price noticed that men tend to design gear, while women design apparel. She wanted to change t...
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.
From Green Vest to Adventure Writer in 10 Easy Years Brendan Leonard|March 14, 2017 I’ve been writing about adventure and the outdoors for a little over a decade now. How did I start? I got a job on the sales floor at REI in 2004.
#OptOutside Every Single Day REI Staff|December 29, 2016 This year REI invited the nation to #OptOutside on Black Friday. One REI employee took the notion a step further: deciding to opt outside for 33+ days.
Inspiration and Tips for the Weekend Adventure Mobile Angela Crampton|May 2, 2016 Being a nomad isn't for everyone, so we introduce the weekend adventure mobile customized for outdoor weekend warrior adventures. Here are a few examples.
5 Destinations to Get You Psyched for Spring Hiking Derek Hamilton|January 29, 2016 Dust off those hiking boots and get to hiking this spring. Our friends at the Hiking Project recommend a few destinations to get your boots dirty again.
5 Reasons to Go Camping in the Winter Derek Hamilton|December 22, 2015 Enjoy camping and don't want to store the tent just yet? Here are five good reasons to bundle up and try winter camping.
Packing Your Car for a Snowy Adventure Derek Hamilton|December 16, 2015 Organizing snow gear on the way to the mountain this winter will make the trip enjoyable. Here are some tips for packing your car before heading there.
A Life in Miles: A Story of Inspiration on Two Wheels Joe Pasteris|September 18, 2015 A story of inspiration on how an almost-fatal accident resulted in a passion for cycling. Steve Gluckman shares his life of tracking the miles on his bike.
How I Fell in Love With Mountain Biking Cindy Abbott|July 24, 2015 Cindy Abbott, an REI instructor, shares her passion of teaching mountain biking and her journey of competing in races with a National Champion title.
