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Writer Winston Ross lives in Portland, Oregon.

Winston Ross

Winston Ross is a freelance journalist based in Portland, Ore., who tries to remember that just because it has been raining for 23 days straight does not mean h...
Trevor Husted

Trevor Husted

Trevor Husted is a mountain guide, writer and musician, based in North Lake Tahoe, California. A regular contributor to publications like the Snowboarder's Jour...
Amanda Ellis

Amanda Ellis

Amanda Ellis is a rock climber, alpinist and freelance journalist based out of Raleigh, NC. When she’s not adventuring, she's managing the web team for The Adve...
Theo Roffe

Theo Roffe

Theo Roffe is an editor of product copy at REI, a lifelong word nerd and a lover of adventures on two wheels. When he’s not editing or getting lost in a book, h...
Alan Arnette

Alan Arnette

Alan Arnette is an Everest and K2 summiter who writes a popular blog on mountaineering at alanarnette.com. REI member since 1994....
Phuong Le

Phuong Le

Phuong Le manages editorial content at REI to help all people get outside and see themselves reflected in the outdoors. Before joining the co-op, she spent over...
Eugenia Coppel

Eugenia Coppel

Eugenia Coppel is a freelance writer from Mexico, interested in all forms of culture and the natural environment. She has worked at several media organizations,...
Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson is a travel and adventure writer. When she's not exploring the great outdoors in Latin America or the western half of the United States, you c...
Dana Hatic

Dana Hatic

Dana Hatic is a Boston-based journalist. By day, she is the associate editor for Eater Boston and a contributor for Eater.com, and she spends her evenings coach...
Chrissy Szostak

Chrissy Szostak

A Jersey native turned southern, Chrissy has lived and explored all over the east coast—from the suburbs of Boston to the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina...