Japan Hiking Adventure Travel Guide REI Staff|March 5, 2019 Whether you love bagging peaks or you’re looking for a calming, leisurely stroll through the forest, a hiking trip to Japan is a must-do.
First Descents Helps Young Adults Impacted by Cancer Find Healing by Getting Outside Greg Dyer|March 4, 2019 Learn how First Descents, a Denver-based nonprofit, is providing life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer.
Through the Arctic on Two Wheels Aaron Gulley|March 4, 2019 Retired pro cyclist Ted King’s 10-day, 400-mile self-supported expedition along Hudson Bay in the dead of winter illustrates how fat-tire bikes are pushing the boundaries of adventure.
Put a Hike to This North Carolina Lookout Tower on Your List Graham Averill|March 1, 2019 Fire lookout towers like the one at Rich Mountain were once the primary source of fire detection in North Carolina. Now, the Forest Fire Lookout Association, in collaboration with local nonprofits, has begun restoring them.
Want the Trip of a Lifetime? Invite Your Mom Krista Karlson|March 1, 2019 Sometimes, we need to be in a relationship with the place we're exploring and the people we care about, all at the same time.
Gear Review: Women’s MSR Lightning Ascent Snowshoes Ashley Brown|March 1, 2019 Our reviewer tested the women's MSR Lightning Ascent snowshoes on the rolling hills and steep inclines of a snowy Pacific Northwest winter.
Greek Islands Adventure Travel Guide Lily Krass Ritter|February 28, 2019 The Greek Islands—straight out of myth—offer unparalleled opportunities for adventure, relaxation and plenty of gastronomical indulgence.
8 Best Hikes in the Grand Canyon Area Liz Dengler|February 28, 2019 From strolling along the rim of the canyon to venturing to its depths, these hikes are some of the best-rated in the Grand Canyon area.
REI Presents: ANDY REI Staff|February 28, 2019 REI employee Andy Browne;s goal is to get more people to spend more time outdoors. Watch his journey to do so over the past 90 years.
Why ‘Free Solo’ Transcended The Climbing Genre Hilary Oliver|February 24, 2019 Very few rock climbing films have ever been considered for an Academy Award. But a few special ingredients combined to make 'Free Solo' stand apart.
Irene Yee On Busting Myths Of Climbing Photography Hilary Oliver|February 22, 2019 Irene Yee makes a point of shooting photos of women having a blast and trying their hardest—instead of necessarily climbing the most difficult routes.
Galápagos Islands Adventure Travel Guide Jenni Gritters|February 22, 2019 If you love wildlife, tropical climates and outdoor adventures in a pristine environment, a trip to the Galapagos Islands is sure to please.
