

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... ...
Five flights of metal stairs. 177 individual steps. Seven round trips (more or less). Hundreds of trees standing by as we lunge, run, walk and sidestep our way up and down an outdoor staircase, metal grids underfoot and green leafiness overhead. Sound like the stairclimber to heaven or hell? Either way—at REI headquarters in Kent, Wash., this is my preferred lunchtime antidote to sedentary work. (In stores and the distribution centers, REI employees are on their feet and on the move, but it's a ...
Posted by KellyH on November 1, 2011 1:30 PM & Tagged exercise, fitness, rei, stair climbing and workouts | permalink | Comments
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