

Today’s guest blogger, REI employee Ching Fu, recounts the soaring highs and chilly lows of her bike tour of the entire Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway last summer: It had been raining for 3 days straight, and I was ready to just be home. But I had to keep pedaling. The bitter cold rain was an unwelcome surprise, especially since it was July in the southeast... ...
Ready to try snowshoeing this winter? In an encouraging trend, the number of snowshoers has, in fact, increased 17% between 2007 and 2009 to 3.4 million Americans (per a SnowSports Industries America study). As I've personally discovered, snowshoeing offers great exercise and is a nifty way to extend your hiking season. REI now categorizes the types of snowshoes differently than in previous winters, so check out this new REI.com Expert Advice video that discusses this and other snowshoe ...
Posted by Steve T on December 2, 2010 4:17 PM & Tagged Snowshoeing, expert advice video, rei and snowshoes | permalink | Comments
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