Hailing from the city that never sleeps, writer and adventurer Aer Parris escaped the hustle during a cross-country cycling trip and never looked back. Happiest while on endurance trips, Aer is making plans for a thru hike of the Continental Divide Trail. REI member since 2012.
Women have been a part of the great outdoors since the beginnings of humanity, even if history books aren’t always filled with their names. For Women’s History ...
We strive to bring our members the best gear to help outfit them for a life outdoors. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce we’re now offering an Athleta collec...
Through Force of Nature, our public effort to level the playing field for women outdoors, we’ve made a commitment to provide quality gear that fits women of all...
A thru-hiker packs an 18-liter REI Flash Pack for two weeks of adventure travel in Europe.
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I smugly smiled, easi...
For our 82nd anniversary, we’re highlighting 82 of your outdoor stories. Share your favorite story on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with a photo or video and t...
Mother Nature might not care who you are, what you do and what you look like, but online, fellow recreationalists just might.
When we released three Force of ...
Lighter, comfier, better. It’s the gear we want this season
Big Agnes is a company obsessed with getting you outdoors in comfort. The newest set of Big Agnes...
Holy cow, you’re amazing. You’ve decided to take on one of the most exciting adventures of a lifetime. But what now? How the heck do you pack everything you nee...
I hear you groaning through the internet. You think there is nothing I could say that could possibly convince you that camping in the winter is a good idea. It’...
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At exactly 7:42 p.m. November 11, 2017, in a pitch-dark Illinois night, Camille Herron raise...
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