Ever Meister (they/she) oversees Hike and Impact content for REI Co-op. Outside, they can be found inspecting lichen, whipping out their binoculars to look for eagles, kayaking away from their problems and/or crying on the sidelines of marathons. When indoors, Meister can usually be found brewing coffee, writing snail mail or making zines. REI Co-op member since 2012.
If you’re chasing an FKT (fastest known time) or like to stay nimble on rooty, rocky or muddy terrain, you need a hiking boot that offers fortress-like protecti...
If you want to feel small and humbled by nature, stand next to a redwood tree; if you want to feel powerful and intertwined with nature, just stand there a litt...
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“Comfort” and “camping” are words that don’t always go together: For many people, sleeping on the ground or eating rehydrated f...
What if the saying “Many hands make light work” applied to inspiring real, lasting policy change for life outside? Well, good news: It does, thanks to the REI C...
