Q&A: Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Monument Designations, Conservation and More In March, the U.S. Senate confirmed Deb Haaland as the Secretary of the Department of the Interior. We recently spoke with Secretary Haaland about President Biden’s America the Beautiful initiative, along with her plans to address the needs of Black, Indigenous and other people of color, and efforts to transition to cleaner energy sources on public lands, among other things. Sarah Grothjan | June 15, 2021 Limitless Sides to Outside REI Staff | May 25, 2021 The Trees Remember REI Staff | May 24, 2021 Updates to the 6 Environmental Rollbacks You Should Know Sarah Grothjan | April 22, 2021 With Deb Haaland at the Helm, Change Is on the Horizon for Interior Sarah Grothjan | April 6, 2021
Can You Get Exercise Riding an E-Bike? Courtney Holden|June 2, 2021 There’s a perception that riding an e-bike is like cheating. But some studies have found that riding an e-bike can be a pretty good workout.
Get to Know Film Director Angela Tucker REI Staff|May 26, 2021 Meet Angela Tucker, accomplished writer and director of REI Co-op Studios' latest film series, "The Trees Remember."
What is the Circular Economy? REI Staff|April 9, 2021 Most products move from the planet's resources to the landfill. Some companies are seeking to change that linear pattern to a circular one.
Where Can I Ride My E-Bike on Federal Lands? Julie Brown|March 31, 2021 New guidelines are making it tricky to figure out where e-bikes are allowed. Here's what we know right now.
The Pandemic Highlighted the Need for Expanding Park Access. Coalitions Push for Local Parks for Everyone. Colleen Stinchcombe|March 12, 2021 Time outside makes people feel better, but not everyone has access to green spaces in their communities. Groups are working to change that.
Sustainability, Climate and Inclusion Factor Into New Standards From REI Sarah Grothjan|March 3, 2021 Under new co-op requirements, outdoor brands will work to operate more sustainably, while also ensuring they market and design products in an inclusive way.
West Elm + REI: How to Host a Dinner Party in an Outdoor Space This year, REI collaborated with West Elm to co-create a collection that makes it easier than ever to make yourself at home outside. To celebrate, we invited West Elm to share their pro tips for hosting a dinner party in your favorite local park or green space. Kelsey Mirando|May 31, 2021
West Elm + REI: 5 Easy Ways to Grow Your Own Food This year, REI collaborated with West Elm to co-create a collection that makes it easier than ever to make yourself at home outside. To celebrate, we invited West Elm to share their tips for growing home-to-table food. Kelsey Mirando|May 31, 2021
West Elm + REI: A Case for Using Outdoor Furniture Inside Durable, functional, easy to care for—the features that make outdoor furnishings perfect for outside make them great picks for inside, too. Kelsey Mirando|May 31, 2021
Cooking with Maria Hines: Curry Chicken Salad James Beard Award-winning chef Maria Hines helps you level-up your next outdoor gathering with a recipe for the perfect al fresco lunch. REI Staff|May 28, 2021
Cooking with Maria Hines: Truffled Asparagus Salad James Beard Award-winning chef Maria Hines helps you level-up your next outdoor gathering with a tasty recipe for asparagus salad that's vegetarian, gluten-free and keto- and paleo-friendly. REI Staff|May 28, 2021
Cooking with Maria Hines: Sour Cherry Date Nut Roll James Beard Award-winning chef Maria Hines helps you level-up your next outdoor gathering with a recipe for a grab-and-go outdoor snack. REI Staff|May 28, 2021
REI Presents: Cycle of Ancestry REI Staff|March 30, 2021 Watch "Cycle of Ancestry," a film about family, heritage and how your roots can shape your future.
REI Presents: Pedal Through Kayla Brock|August 3, 2020 The short film "Pedal Through" invites us into the world of director-lead Analise Cleopatra as she discovers the healing and joy of mountain biking.
REI Presents: Venture Out REI Staff Perry Cohen, founder of The Venture Out Project, talks about his journey founding the organization and the REI Presents film, Venture Out.
