How to Hike the Camino de Santiago Kade Krichko|January 17, 2024 The Camino de Santiago, or the Way of St. James, is an epic Catholic pilgrimage to the Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela.
What Our Members Are Gifting This Season REI Staff|October 30, 2023 We asked runners, campers, hikers and bikers to share the best gifts they’ve given. Here’s what they said.
In Praise of Slowing Down Courtney Holden|October 19, 2023 The world seems to be telling us to speed up in everything we do, including when we spend time outside. What if we didn't listen?
A Journey to Complete the Pacific Crest Trail REI Staff|October 13, 2023 Jasmine Star undertook her first section of the PCT at age 50. Over a decade later, the completion of her goal is within sight.
Good Gear: The North Face Circaloft™ Erin Berger|October 2, 2023 The innovative brand shows the way to a circular gear economy with a new line of lightweight, packable layers—that also happen to be recyclable.
We’ve Always Been Here: A Healing Journey for a Group of Indigenous Climbers REI Staff|September 29, 2023 For seven Native mountaineers, climbing Tahoma (also known as Mount Rainier) is about much more than reaching the top.
Changing the Face of the Outdoors Erin Berger|September 21, 2023 Meet nine brands from founders who bring fresh perspectives to the outdoor industry by improving access, expanding representation and inspiring more people to get outside.
Quiz: How Well Do You Know Our National Monuments? Jacqueline Kehoe|September 12, 2023 The United States has 133 national monuments. Test your knowledge about them—and learn how to join REI Co-op in supporting the movement to designate several more.
The Perfect Kit for Leading Group Hikes with Kids Christina Montoya Fiedler|August 28, 2023 Got a group of junior hikers on your hands? Here's what you need to get the whole gaggle out on a trek.
Nature Is Magic, Presented by The North Face Talia Lakshmi Kolluri|July 21, 2023 The North Face invites us all to believe in magic this summer, thanks to a new hike collection and the inspiration it brings.
The Perfect Kit: Day Hiking Michelle Threadgould|June 30, 2023 Enjoy a great day on the trails with this day hiking perfect kit, including our picks for a hydration pack, sunglasses, safety gear and more.
Good Gear: Danner Is Recrafting the Future of Boots Christina Montoya Fiedler|May 30, 2023 Good boots are a hiker’s best friend, and Danner wants to make sure that relationship lasts a lifetime.