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The Reinvention of Breaks Interstate Park

The Reinvention of Breaks Interstate Park

Graham Averill|February 5, 2020
The 4,600-acre expanse is wild and prime for adventure, but can it save a post-coal community?
A group of Naval stewards poses for the camera

Miles From the Ocean, Naval Officers Gain Critical Training in Southeast Wilderness Areas

Graham Averill|December 31, 2019
Since 2016, a crew of Naval Academy students has spent part of the summer forging new trails in the wilderness of the Southeastern United States.
Chesapeake Bay’s Vanishing Island

Chesapeake Bay’s Vanishing Island

REI Staff|September 12, 2019
Tangier Island, VA, sits in a 30-mile breadth of the Chesapeake Bay, and is sinking due to climate-accelerated sea-level rise. Learn more on the REI Co-op Journal.
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5 Best Hikes to Waterfalls in National Parks

Laura Bauer|September 9, 2016
We've rounded up some of the prettiest waterfall hikes in our national parks. Find the perfect waterfall hike in your local park at the REI Co-Op Journal!
Appalachian Trail

The Hardest Day Hikes on the Appalachian Trail

Zach Davis|February 25, 2015
Don't have time to hike the entire Appalachian Trail? Don't worry, these seven hardest day hikes can help suppress the urge to quit your job and go hiking.
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