Finding Nature in U.S. National Parks Ben Horton|September 18, 2015 National parks are a gateway to nature in the United States. Finding remote areas in the national parks takes effort and planning but can be rewarding.
Five Great Summer Road Trips Chelle Roberts|July 13, 2015 Plan a summer road trip and explore some of the great landscapes and terrain the United States has to offer. Start with a classic and customize accordingly.
Four Ultimate National Park Road Trips REI Staff|July 11, 2015 Follow the suggested national park road trips or create your own. Either way, get out and explore these protected lands and sites.
Become a Local Explorer – Find Adventure Close to Home Alastair Humphreys|July 8, 2015 You don't have to travel far from home in order to tackle a long journey, Be surprised by how much that is new to discover as a local explorer.
Cycling East Coast Greenways to Washington, D.C. National Parks Alyson Boyer Rode|July 3, 2015 Cycle along Washington, D.C.'s National Monuments via the East Coast Greenway and learn about U.S. history while avoiding city traffic and parking.
Ecuador: South America’s Mountain Biking Mecca Berne Broudy|April 28, 2015 Head to Ecuador to ride mountain bike tracks throughout the Andean mountains.
Interview: Father & Daughter Expedition to Antarctica Berne Broudy|April 7, 2015 Mike Libecki, a National Geographic Explorer, takes his daughter on an expedition to Antarctica.
The Why Wash Cycle – Cordillera Huayhuash, Peru Jason Hummel|April 2, 2015 Cordillera Huayhuash attracts traveling hikers to explore and endure the Peruvian Andes.
What Patagonia is Not Joy Martin|February 11, 2015 Tourists flock to the Patagonia region for natural beauty. However, it is still good to know what to expect when entering the vast region.
Five Places to Go in Patagonia That Aren’t Torres Del Paine Lois Parshley|February 6, 2015 Patagonia is more than its one national park and spans across Chile and Argentina. Here are five places to visit outside of Torres del Paine.
Weekend 1440 Project – Sunset Stories REI Staff|January 21, 2015 Last weekend, we asked the REI Instagram community to tell us their sunset stories, and tag those photos #REI1440Project.
Chris Burkard’s Best Moments Of 2014 REI Staff|January 21, 2015 Chris Burkard has made a living off of photography and travel for a reason. His stunning work is inspiring and will make you want to visit the places he shoots.