New Ruffwear Jackets Get Two Paws Up Aer Parris|October 12, 2018 A dog's view of the new Ruffwear Stumptown and Wind Sprinter jackets, made for in-town and backcountry use. Spoiler: She loved them!
Tips for Backpacking With Your Dog Ashley Brown|July 26, 2018 Some of the best hiking companions have four legs. Dogs and backpacking can go together like peas and carrots—assuming you take some steps to assure both you and your furry friend are prepared for the backcountry. Follow these tips to help ensure both you and they enjoy a lifetime of excursions under the stars.
Camping with Dogs: How to Navigate Rules and Regulations Heidi Hagemeier|October 26, 2017 Bring your dogs on your next camping trip—many areas of our public lands welcome canine companions. All it takes is a little planning.
How to Plan a Dog-Friendly Backpacking Trip Kathleen Morton|April 27, 2017 Your guide for taking dogs into the wilderness Last summer, my partner and I went backpacking on trails in national parks where dogs were...
8 Races You Can Run with Your Dog Corey Buhay|April 6, 2017 Your pup has been your loyal pacer, alarm clock, and morale manager on every single training run. Bringing him to race day every once in a w...
Elation: A Cattle Dog’s Story of Outside Aer Parris|March 16, 2017 I know where we are going when my person puts on the dirty shoes—the ones that smell amazing. They smell like a thousand trips into the moss...
Weekend Project – Take Your Dog Outside REI Staff|November 22, 2016 Whether teacup or giant, sleek or fluffball, (wo)man’s best friend is always the greatest part of the trip. From tongue-out trail runs to ho...
Your Everything Guide to Running with Dogs Lisa Jhung|August 25, 2016 Because there's no better training buddy than your four-legged friend If you run with a dog, you already know the rewards. If you never hav...
The Top 7 Dog-Friendly Hiking Trails in the U.S. Abigail Wise|August 16, 2016 Get ready for some serious tail wagging The only thing better than a hard-earned summit is reaching the top with your favorite adventure ...
Pups in Parks: How to Experience U.S. National Parks with Your Dog Alyson Boyer Rode|March 25, 2016 Before visiting U.S. national parks with your dog, don't forget to check the park programs and rules. Here are tips for visiting the parks with a pet.