Can You Get Exercise Riding an E-Bike? Courtney Holden|June 2, 2021 There’s a perception that riding an e-bike is like cheating. But some studies have found that riding an e-bike can be a pretty good workout.
Get to Know Film Director Angela Tucker REI Staff|May 26, 2021 Meet Angela Tucker, accomplished writer and director of REI Co-op Studios' latest film series, "The Trees Remember."
What is the Circular Economy? REI Staff|April 9, 2021 Most products move from the planet's resources to the landfill. Some companies are seeking to change that linear pattern to a circular one.
Where Can I Ride My E-Bike on Federal Lands? Julie Brown|March 31, 2021 New guidelines are making it tricky to figure out where e-bikes are allowed. Here's what we know right now.
The Pandemic Highlighted the Need for Expanding Park Access. Coalitions Push for Local Parks for Everyone. Colleen Stinchcombe|March 12, 2021 Time outside makes people feel better, but not everyone has access to green spaces in their communities. Groups are working to change that.
Sustainability, Climate and Inclusion Factor Into New Standards From REI Sarah Grothjan|March 3, 2021 Under new co-op requirements, outdoor brands will work to operate more sustainably, while also ensuring they market and design products in an inclusive way.
The Biking Cure Heather Hansman|February 25, 2021 Amid a bout of depression, one REI Co-op member's mom invited her to bike across Florida. She explains how the experience helped her.
A Thank You and an Update to This Year’s Dividend Vivienne Long|February 24, 2021 A letter of thanks and a note about the REI member dividend from REI Co-op Vice President of Marketing Vivienne Long.
How to Stay Connected While Social Distancing Jenny Bruso 6 easy ways to share your love of the outdoors with family and friends
Virtual Races Keep Runners Going Monica Prelle|February 1, 2021 In-person events may be postponed for now, but runners are staying motivated and finding community online.
It’s a New Year, Let’s Get Outside REI Staff|January 27, 2021 A letter to the co-op community as the REI Staff looks forward to 2021 and plans for new adventures and new ways of getting outside.
A Climb for Greater Accessibility Morgan Tilton|January 22, 2021 Athlete and advocate Quinn Brett wants to improve all-abilities access in outdoor spaces nationwide. Now, she’s spearheading a new role with the U.S. Department of the Interior to help bridge the gap.
