Expert, indispensable guides
Our experienced, multitalented guides aren't just familiar with the places you’ll visit―they're practically locals. They’ll keep you smiling, well-fed and learning new things around every bend.
REI guides make every moment memorable
What else do you get from an REI guide?
Encouragement and flexibility: They’ll be your biggest cheerleaders throughout the trip, and will happily adjust things if you ever need a break or a change of pace.
Insights and knowledge: Each guide is like a naturalist, historian and superhero all rolled into one.
Safety and peace of mind: All our guides have advanced first aid and/or wilderness survival certifications, so they're ready for whatever comes their way.
Incredible meals: REI guides take backcountry cooking to new heights! You’ll never go hungry, whether you’re omnivore, vegan, gluten-free or something in between.