Semi-Rad: 12 Tips on How to Survive a Pit Toilet Brendan Leonard|October 3, 2016 Pit toilets can be messy and smelly. However, if you have to go when on a day hike or at a campground, here are some tips to make it a little less awful.
What Type of Camp Coffee Drinker Are You? Stacey Cook|September 29, 2016 Today we’re celebrating the art of caffeinating outdoors. Find your alter ego in our coffee-lover's almanac. The Cowboy You like it strong...
Tips for Camping in the Rain Stacey Cook|September 23, 2016 It's fall, and we've got some camping in the rain tips to get you outside even if the weather forecast isn't on your side.
Weekend Project – Campsite Showdown REI Staff|September 20, 2016 We like to celebrate outdoor moments and asked for our Instagram community to help. You post, and we share some of our favorite photos.
Mileposts Episode 5: Calling Home REI Staff|August 31, 2016 Listen to the Mileposts episode Coming Home, brought to you by REI and The Dirt Bag Diaries. Travel with father and son through three of our National Parks.
Semi-Rad: A Backcountry Guide to Toilet Paper Brendan Leonard|August 30, 2016 Have you ever forgotten toilet paper in the backcountry? It happens to the best of us. Here are a few alternatives when you realize your TP is miles away.
Weekend Project – National Parks Celebration REI Staff|August 23, 2016 We asked our Instagram community to share their favorite national park photos. Here are a few of our favorites to celebrate 100 years of national parks.
S’mores Hacks: 3 Gooey Camping Snack Alternatives Adam Setzer|August 10, 2016 We’re sharing a few of our favorite non-traditional s’mores recipes. Try one of these tasty alternatives to the ultimate fireside treat.
Make Home while Backpacking Michael Lanza|August 3, 2016 Making home while at base camp makes life just a little bit easier. Michael Lanza shares his experience making home on the side of Mount Whitney.
7 Easy Tent Repair Tips to Extend the Life of Your Shelter Kelli Hadley|August 2, 2016 Learn how to make a DIY tent out of paper with our step-by-step guide! Plus, check out 7 easy tent repair tips to extend the life of your shelter.
Weekend Project – National Hammock Day REI Staff|July 25, 2016 Last week was National Hammock Day, and we've asked our Instagram community to share their photos. Here are some of our favorites.
Stretch, Roll, Repeat: How to Stay Healthy While Camping Whitney James|July 20, 2016 If you have a basecamp for your outdoor activity, there may be moments your muscles are tense, sore or stiff. Here are some ways to stretch while camping.
