Sarah Uhl: Illustrator, Adventurer Chris Van Leuven|August 24, 2017 Once poised for the Olympics for track cycling, today, after a decade of searching for her greater purpose, Sarah Uhl shares her creativity ...
REI Announces Force of Nature Fund Recipients Aer Parris|August 23, 2017 Through our Force of Nature Fund, we’re supporting more than two dozen organizations creating opportunities for women and girls in the outdoors. Meet them.
Taking a Backward Leap of Faith Sarah Herron|July 24, 2017 SheLift founder Sarah Herron aims to show young women with physical differences what it means to be a Force Of Nature by sharing what's possible outdoors.
Shanti Hodges – Building Communities by Getting Parents and Kids Outside Shelby Stanger|July 19, 2017 Shanti’s Wild Idea: To improve people’s lives, health, and communities by getting families outside through Hike it Baby.
Going the Distance with Liz “Snorkel” Thomas Shawnté Salabert|May 18, 2017 With 15,000 miles of trail under her belt, expert thru-hiker Liz "Snorkel" Thomas has more than a few tips to share. She discusses her book, her experiences and what she hopes other hikers can learn from both.
A Steelhead Quest: Q&A with Terry Myers Ashlee Langholz|May 17, 2017 A Steelhead Quest: Terry Myers, a steelhead advocate and angler, spent 2015 trying to catch a wild steelhead on a different river each month of the year.
Weekend Project: The Next Generation REI Staff|May 9, 2017 Last weekend we challenged you to get the next generation outside. You did, and these are the incredible photographic results.
Four Forces of Nature Charlotte Austin|May 5, 2017 Meet four different women that share a powerful belief that taking people into wild places can change the world. They are a force of nature.
Meet Moab’s Trail Running Guides Amanda Loudin|May 2, 2017 Discover the best Moab running trails with our expert guide. From slickrock to canyons, explore the stunning scenery of Utah's red rock country.
The Redpoint Clinic Every Climber Should Take Corey Buhay|April 7, 2017 How one climber bumped her redpoint grade three letters in one weekend I’d always been a trad climber, and as someone whose daydreams wer...
Muscles and Miles: How One Ultrarunner Makes Room for Both Muscles and Miles: How One Ultrarunner Makes Room for Both|March 23, 2017 Discover the secrets of muscular ultra runners and how they conquer miles with ease. Read the inspiring story of one ultrarunner who makes room for strength training.
How to Survive Winter in an Adventure Rig Kathleen Morton|February 3, 2017 No matter what type of adventure mobile you live in, these tips will help you get through freezing temps and winter storms. One of the bi...