If you’re shopping for a new mountain bike, you’ll inevitably face a big choice: full-suspension or hardtail?
A full-suspension mountain bike features both a s...
Professional climbers, outdoor advocates and lawmakers alike are making a renewed push for simplifying access to the outdoors through the Recreation Not Red-Tap...
If the benefits of meditation could be packed into pills, they’d be flying off store shelves. Recent science has confirmed that this centuries-old practice conf...
At the Doudy Draw trailhead, below the sandstone cliffs of Colorado’s Eldorado Canyon, Clare Gallagher starts her run on loose gravel. As the trail climbs and n...
Last year, REI announced its first ever open call for grant applications with the co-op's Force of Nature Fund. REI invested $500,000 in 26 non-profit partners ...
After figuring out how to set camp up in under 20 minutes, cook things in the backcountry that actually taste good and manage avoiding blisters while hucking a ...
The majority of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is closed today, as the threat of a steam-induced explosion and resulting ash fall near the summit of the Kilauea...
REI hosted its annual member meeting on May 7 at the Seattle Flagship store. Members had the opportunity to hear from REI leadership and board of directors abou...
Ian Parlin first tried trail running in junior high school, then quickly faked illness to escape cross-country practice. It wasn’t until years later, when Parli...
Mark McInnis on turning his love of the outdoors into a photography career.
I enjoy interviewing photographers, especially ones who take photos of thing...
Far from overcast Seattle, east of the Columbia River, sits the community of Ephrata, Washington. And just outside the small town, twenty miles of singletrack a...
Spring can be the best season to explore the mountains: The days are getting longer, weather is getting brighter, and there’s plenty of snow to explore as you p...
