Understanding Goggle Lens Colors Aaron Potvin|November 14, 2024 Goggles can make or break a day on the slopes. We help you find the right goggle lens color for your skiing or riding conditions.
Numb Fingers and Toes? It’s Not Frostbite, But Raynaud’s Can Still Be a Pain to Deal With Ken Knapp|November 7, 2024 Raynaud’s syndrome, where fingers turn white and get numb, is uncomfortable. Learn the causes and ways to manage it during your outdoor activities.
How to Make Sustainability Part of Your Running Amanda Loudin|September 24, 2024 You might be surprised at the many ways you can lessen your environmental impact through running.
In Praise of Playing Hooky Courtney Holden|July 23, 2024 Feeling burned out? We asked REI Members, partners and staff how they recharge by skipping work to spend time where it really matters: outdoors.
How to Hike with a Partner REI Staff|May 24, 2024 Some of our most magical moments are spent outside. Here's how to share them with the right person.
Best Places to See Stars Matt Wastradowski|August 11, 2022 Little light pollution and panoramic views make these some of the best places to see stars in the U.S.
10 of the All-Time Best Running Hacks Heather Balogh Rochfort|May 23, 2022 Some tried-and-true methods can help you work smarter while getting stronger. We’ve gathered our favorite pro tips to make the activity more pleasurable.
Your Guide for Journaling in Nature Karla Amador and Mandi Carozza|April 22, 2022 Combining journaling with time outside offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature while, processing your thoughts and emotions.
22 Camping Hacks from REI Experts REI Staff|January 23, 2022 After spending nights in the outdoors, we've found camping hacks to make the outdoors a little more comfy. Here's a list of our favorites.
Can You Get Exercise Riding an Electric Bike? Courtney Holden|June 2, 2021 There’s a perception that riding an e-bike is like cheating. But some studies have found that riding an e-bike can be a pretty good workout.
The Best Indoor Cycling Apps for All Riders Courtney Holden|January 12, 2021 These 6 apps make indoor training more fun.
Recreate Responsibly: An Activity-Specific Guide REI Staff|December 30, 2020 Considering how to ski, hike, camp, paddle, climb or bike during the pandemic? Here’s what you need to know for specific outdoor activities.