Idina Menzel Goes Into the Trees with “Redwood” Ever Meister|March 3, 2025 REI Co-op partners with a new Broadway musical that lifts audiences’ connection and commitment to nature to new heights.
Better Together: The REI Cooperative Action Network Community Celebrates Historic Wins Ever Meister|December 23, 2024 This year, REI Co-op members used their voices to increase funding for trails, state parks, e-bikes and more.
Gifts That Do Good Sarah Grothjan|October 28, 2024 Here are eight suggestions for gifts that do good, give back and can create lasting memories—no wrapping paper required.
What Are Old-Growth Forests? Heidi Wachter|September 17, 2024 A certified forest therapy guide and REI Co-op Member explores the importance of old-growth forests.
What Invasive Species Taught Me about Trail Stewardship Meredith O’Connor|August 7, 2024 Removing invasive plants on a 54-acre island in Richmond, Virgina, helped one REI Member learn the patient practice of trail maintenance. Here's how.
Novelist Amy Tan’s Backyard Birdwatching Journey Alexandra Marvar|April 23, 2024 In an interview with REI Co-op, acclaimed novelist Amy Tan delves into the inspirations behind her latest work, 'The Backyard Bird Chronicles,' exploring themes of nature, introspection, and the beauty found in the mundane.
In Praise of Favorite Trees Jessica Bernhard|April 10, 2024 Trees can change our lives and help us tell our stories. We asked REI Co-op Members about their favorite trees. Here are their answers.
Member Benefit Highlight: Trade In Gear with Re/Supply Courtney Holden|October 4, 2023 Repurpose gear you no longer need and get quality used items at a discount using the REI Re/Supply program.
REI Co-op Studios Presents: Canary REI Staff|September 14, 2023 As climate change turns up the heat on the search for solutions, scientist Lonnie Thompson races to find clues in the ice—while it lasts.
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.
Maybe It’s Time We Gave Up the Campfire Ryan Wichelns|January 30, 2023 As fire bans and the risks associated with campfires steadily increase, is it time to rethink the campfire as a staple of a night in the woods?
Outside Matters: Protecting Your Community’s Right to Vote Sarah Grothjan|January 12, 2023 Small actions can lead to big change. Learn about how to strengthen your community by volunteering to get out the vote.
