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.
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.
What’s In My Pack with Ibraheem Basir of A Dozen Cousins REI Staff|February 1, 2023 We take a peek into what the founder and CEO of A Dozen Cousins brings along for a family picnic on the beach.
Damon Yeh: Limitless Sides to Outside Damon Yeh|May 24, 2021 There are so many ways to enjoy time outside. This is one of many unique stories we’re sharing as part of our effort to highlight the Limitl...
Gear I Hold Dear: My Flash 52 Backpack Kelly Bastone|August 6, 2020 Neither ultralight nor ultraluxe, the REI Co-op Flash taught our tester to find bliss in moderation.
The Best Trail Snacks to Make at Home Sarah Grothjan|May 22, 2020 Reach for these backpacking snacks next time hunger strikes.
My Experience on NOLS’ First-Ever Leaders of Color Backpacking Trip Amanda Machado|February 28, 2020 One writer’s take on how outdoor culture changes when people of color lead the way.
Best Hikes in France Kristen Arendt|January 29, 2020 8 treks that will have you shouting Vive la France!
In Search of the Perfect Sports Bra Ashley Brown|July 2, 2019 The author wore one bra for all 2,650 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail. Here's how it held up—and how to choose one that's right for you.
The 7 Coolest New Products for Backpackers We Found at Outdoor Retailer Ryan Wichelns|June 25, 2019 Whether you’re a newbie or an FKT-setting thru-hiker, keep your eyes out for these backpacking products.
First Look: Garmin GPSMAP 66i Ebony Roberts|June 5, 2019 A look at the all-new Garmin GPSMAP 66i, the brand’s first full-featured handheld GPS equipped with inReach satellite messaging capabilities.