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Two people snowshoeing

How to Recreate Responsibly in the Outdoors

Phuong Le|November 24, 2020

New coalition summarizes 7 key ways to stay healthy and protect public lands during the COVID-19 pandemic—with latest winter edition.

First light on frosty bison near Soda Butte Creek

Yes, There Are Still Bison in America. Here’s Where to See Them.

Alexandra Marvar|November 11, 2020

The conservation story of the American bison is still unfolding. Today, some 20,000 bison in this country are free-roaming wildlife.

Rockfish Gap

Teens Use Time in Quarantine to Create Outdoor-Mystery Podcast

Sarah Grothjan|November 4, 2020

Once school closed in March due to COVID-19, three Virginia teenagers got to work recording a podcast that is equal parts mystery and adventure.

Bob Pyle

Author Bob Pyle on his Real-Life Hike that Inspired ‘The Dark Divide’ Film

Sarah Grothjan|October 21, 2020

Smoky Mountains

Eric Artz: America’s Veterans Deserve the Healing Power of Time Outdoors

Eric Artz|October 21, 2020

Skier at Arapahoe Basin in Colorado

What You Need to Know Before Buying a Ski Pass This Year

Ryan Wichelns|October 8, 2020

Ski resorts are planning to reopen this winter amidst COVID-19, but it’s going to look different.

Hikers make their way across the infamous knife edge on Capitol Peak in Colorado.

Accidents Happen. This Climbing Book Helps Turn Them Into Lessons Learned.

Maureen O’Hagan|October 5, 2020

The annual "Accidents in North American Climbing" has became one of climbing's key safety tools.

Hikers looking out over a river valley

Eric Artz: More Important than Ever Before, We #OptOutside Again on Black Friday

Eric Artz|October 1, 2020

Three friends pack a green car with an orange surfboard on top. They are in front of a large ivy-covered wall.

What is the Circular Economy?

Aer Parris|September 29, 2020

Members of the crew sailing aboard the eXXpedition

On Board a Sailing Expedition to Study Plastic Pollution

Clare Murphy|September 25, 2020

An all-women crew of scientists, sailors, artists and others embark on a global voyage to research the threats of plastic pollution on humans and ocean ecosystems.

REI’s New Climate Commitment Includes Pledge to Halve its Carbon Footprint by 2030

Sarah Grothjan|September 24, 2020

The co-op plans to reduce its carbon footprint 55 percent by 2030 and offset its emissions beginning with 2020.

Sun setting over lake

Eric Artz: The Fight at the Intersection of People and Planet

Eric Artz|September 24, 2020

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