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Three climbers in red puffy jackets stand, arms linked, tied into a rope on a snowy mountain.

Scene From the Film: ‘Return to Mount Kennedy’

Aer Parris//November 5, 2019

Music and mountaineering come together in the full-length doc. Read More...

Op-Ed: How Outdoor Recreation Can Help Rural U.S. Communities

Tom Adams//November 1, 2019

Tom Adams, Utah's director of outdoor recreation, says communities across the country can benefit from outdoor recreation. Read More...

Tested: The Best Headlamps of 2019

Ryan Wichelns//October 28, 2019

Find the perfect headlamp for your next trail run, hike, climb or adventure among our testers' six favorites. Read More...

A woman prepares to go climbing by tightening her shoes

Why You Need to Go Bouldering in the Southeast This Fall

Graham Averill//October 16, 2019

Cool weather and retreating poison ivy lure back into the woods during fall in the American Southeast. Check out our favorite spots at the REI Co-op Journal Read More...

Yoga poses for before and after rock climbing

CorePower Yoga x REI: Yoga for Your Climb

REI Staff//October 16, 2019

Yoga is a great way to bring mindful movement to your outdoor pursuits. We partnered with our friends at CorePower Yoga to learn more about integrating yoga into climbing. Read More...

5 Experts on the Future of Climbing

Aer Parris//October 14, 2019

As climbing has gained popularity over the last few years. We spoke to five in-the-known climbers for their take on the future of the sport. Read More...

Sons of previous Mt Kennedy climbers trekking up the mountain

REI Presents: Return to Mount Kennedy Film

REI Staff//October 3, 2019

In 1965 Jim Whittaker led Senator Robert Kennedy to the first ascent of a remote mountain in the Yukon named after the late president, JFK. Fifty years later, the sons of the original climbing team embark on an expedition to the mountain to celebrate the special bond that connects them all. Read More...