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Desert Dawg

On the Trail with Desert Dawg

The outdoors have never been so accessible with technology, used to plan and track every last detail of a trip. After reading Edward Abbey's "Desert Solitair...
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Ali the Ironwoman

Follow along with REI member Ali from Decatur, Alabama, as she describes why she loves training. "Exercise is a real meditative state."...
Founders of "Black Girls Run"

Meet the Founders of Black Girls RUN!

REI members Toni Carey and Ashley Hicks created Black Girls RUN! to help tackle the growing obesity epidemic in the African-American community, and to provide s...
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How We Harness Solar Power at REI

Learn the "why" and "where" of REI's investment in solar technology, plus other fun facts about the sun. Who knew energy management could be this much fun?...
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How to Choose Downhill Skis

Gearing up to make some turns? Drop into this infographic to get the inside line on the main categories of downhill skis: backcountry, all mountain, powder, and...
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How Renewable Energy Powers REI

REI works to protect the environment and the places its members love to play. Energy use is one of our largest impacts on the climate, and we have committed to ...