Top Stories What Is the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act? The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act aims to safeguard everyone's right to participate in the democratic process. Its passage, along with the Freedom to Vote Act, would have significant implications for life outdoors. Jacqueline Kehoe | January 5, 2024 In Praise of Camping in the Cold Ryan Wichelns | December 19, 2023 Three Classic Cocktail Recipes—With a Camp Twist Courtney Holden | December 13, 2023 Why You Should Visit a National Park This Winter Lily Krass | November 9, 2023 What Our Members Are Gifting This Season REI Staff | October 30, 2023
What We’re Reading, Watching and Listening To Right Now Erin Berger|January 17, 2024 We asked artists, writers and tastemakers what they're reading and listening to. They shared their favorite outdoor adventure books and more.
How to Hike the Camino de Santiago Kade Krichko|January 17, 2024 The Camino de Santiago, or the Way of St. James, is an epic Catholic pilgrimage to the Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela.
Photo Diary: REI x HOKA at UTMB REI Staff|December 22, 2023 REI staffers traveled to the French Alps to join HOKA for the 2023 Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc, ultra running's ultimate bucket-list race.
Gear I Hold Dear: Oru Kayak Lake Kayak Keith Erps|November 27, 2023 An ultralight kayaking vessel becomes an unexpected companion as the author navigates disability.
Gifts That Do Good Sarah Grothjan|October 27, 2023 Here are eight suggestions for gifts that do good, give back and can create lasting memories—no wrapping paper required.
How I Started Trail Running—and Why You Should Too Rebecca Campbell|October 26, 2023 A lifelong runner explains her transition from short to long distances, and talks to experts about the benefits of switching some of those road runs for the trail.
A Road Tripper’s Tips for Adventuring Close to Home Writer and seasoned road tripper Amy Conry Davis shares her tips, tricks and gear picks for local adventures—be it in an RV or your car. Amy Conry Davis|June 16, 2023
Quiz: Can You Identify These Animal Tracks? Learning to identify the creatures that share our outdoor spaces can enrich our connection to nature. So, can you figure out who left these tracks? David Moskowitz|March 29, 2023
DIY: Dog Bed This do-it-yourself tutorial uses an old foam pad and sleeping bag to make a lightweight dog bed for your pup's next camping adventure Ashley Brown|March 14, 2023
A Couple’s Guide to Camp Cuisine Good To-Go founder and chef Jennifer Scism designs the perfect Valentine's Day date night for the trail or summit. Jennifer Scism|February 9, 2023
Ask An Outsider: My boyfriend and I have different trail objectives. How can we find common ground? My boyfriend and I have different trail objectives. How can we meet in the middle? Karla Amador|February 7, 2023
Best Places to See Stars Little light pollution and panoramic views make these some of the best places to see stars in the U.S. Matt Wastradowski|August 11, 2022
Finding Our Wild REI Staff|August 14, 2023 A father and son take an overdue camping trip; along the way they discuss family history, culture and what it's like to watch each other age.
The Right to Joy REI Staff|June 19, 2023 In a new REI Co-op Studios documentary, cyclist Izzy Sederbaum pedals his way back to himself after surviving a cougar attack while biking.
Founder Spotlight: Sidney Baptista, PYNRS REI Staff|February 4, 2023 Sidney Baptista went from a stressful corporate job to being the founder and CEO of the streetwear-inspired running apparel brand PYNRS, seeking to transform the running community with help from the Path Ahead Ventures Navigate program.
