Yellowstone National Park Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|June 4, 2017 Plan your next unguided backpacking trip to Yellowstone National Park with confidence. Use our gear checklist to stay prepared.
An Unofficial Guide to Legendary Camp Monsters REI Staff|May 29, 2017 We have compiled a dossier of some of the most frequently encountered camp monsters in various regions across the United States.
How to Plan a Dog-Friendly Backpacking Trip Kathleen Morton|April 27, 2017 Discover the best dog-friendly backpacking trails with REI's expert guide. Plan your next adventure with your furry friend and explore the great outdoors!
Life After the PCT: Post-Hike Depression Aer Parris|April 26, 2017 Overcoming Post Hike Depression: Tips and Strategies - Learn how to cope with post-hike depression and get back to your daily routine.
Rocky Mountain National Park Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|April 4, 2017 Rock Mountain National Park is a backpacker’s heaven with more than 355 miles. Here’s a checklist to help you plan your trip into the backcountry.
The Tale of the Iconic REI Quarter Dome Tent Aer Parris|March 21, 2017 Discover the fascinating story behind the iconic REI Quarter Dome Tent. Explore its history and design on the REI Co-op Journal.
Pacific Crest Trail Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|March 12, 2017 Some say that the PCT inspired the ultralight gear revolution. If you carry excess pounds over thousands of miles, your body will indeed pay a price.
Backpacking Gear Roundup: Spring 2017 Co-op Exclusives REI Staff|February 28, 2017 Read on for our latest roundup of products, exclusively available at REI, ready to help you #OptOutside every single day.
5 Wilderness Hygiene Tips for Feeling Fresh in the Backcountry Shelby Carpenter|January 26, 2017 Stay fresh on your next backpacking trip with these wilderness hygiene tips, including the best backpacking underwear. Read more on REI's blog.
PCT Gear List: What I Brought But Didn’t Need Aer Parris|January 25, 2017 After months of meticulous research, weighing my bag, editing, and weighing it again, I still managed to fail at Pacific Crest Trail packing.
Yosemite Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|January 20, 2017 Discover the Uncommon Challenge of Living Out of Packing Cubes! Learn how to pack smarter and travel lighter with our expert tips.
MSR Gives Back: Taking Backcountry Tech to Developing Nations Aer Parris|November 28, 2016 “Clean water changes everything. It is the common denominator of all life.” – Tim Oriard, principal scientist for MSR. Clean drinking water...
