

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... ...
Thousands of REI members give back to local trails throughout the year, but have you ever dreamed of mixing a love for stewardship and travel? Last year, REI Adventures teamed with Conservation Volunteers International Program to introduce Volunteer Expeditions. These trips provide visitors the unique opportunity to volunteer in some of the world's most iconic destinations, such as Machu Picchu, Peru and Torres del Paine National Park, Chile. Trip participants work to rebuild and restore ...
Posted by Bethany H on December 13, 2010 6:43 PM & Tagged Chile, Conservation Volunteers International Program, Cynthia Dunbar, REI Adventures, Torres del Paine, Travel, Volunteer Expeditions, machu picchu, peru, rei and volunteer | permalink | Comments
Where next? Friends often ask me for suggestions when planning their next adventure travel vacation. Travel trends are always changing and the best choices largely depend on a traveler’s personal interests and schedule. Are you looking for world-class hiking with spectacular views? A trip that incorporates a variety of different muscle-powered activities? Your favorite activity combined with cultural immersion? Perhaps you just want to get away for the weekend for a change of scenery and dose ...
Posted by andrewk on April 22, 2010 4:06 PM & Tagged Cambodia, Croatia, Cycling, Everest, Galapagos Islands, Hiking, Laos, Macchu Picchu, REI Adventures, Travel, backpacking, belize, kayaking, nepal, peru, san juan islands, trekking, vacation and yellowstone | permalink | Comments
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