Bikepacking, the E-Bike Way Graham Averill|July 28, 2023 An REI Co-op Member explores the Southern Appalachians on a multiday e-bikepacking adventure.
Reaching Higher Ground with Instant Coffee Courtney Holden|June 8, 2023 We extract the details about camping with high-quality instant coffee. Learn how it's made and why it should have a place in your pack.
Ask an Outsider: My friend is a great adventure partner, but he’s flaky. What should I do? Sidney Baptista|May 10, 2023 Sidney Baptista, founder and CEO of PYNRS Performance Streetwear, answers the question: How do I deal with a flaky adventure partner?
Why I Get Outside: Resilience, Community and Understanding REI Staff|May 1, 2023 Four REI members, staff and partners share what the outdoors means to them.
Good Gear: BioLite Fuels Outdoor Adventures and Off-Grid Households Lisa Stiffler|April 28, 2023 The energy company is bringing innovative cooking, lighting and power tech to customers across the U.S. and Africa
How the Infectious Joy of My Dog Got Me Moving—Again and Again Su-Jit Lin|April 11, 2023 The shelter pup got one member on her feet physically and emotionally. As he aged over 15 years of exploration together, she found herself returning the favor.
Where Can I Camp? Jess Daddio|March 24, 2023 From private campgrounds to national parks, there are so many great places to pitch a tent. Here's the ultimate guide.
Five Cool Hipcamp Sites for Kids Sarah Grothjan|March 23, 2023 Take your budding adventurers outside with these kid-friendly stays.
Why I Get Outside REI Staff|March 7, 2023 Four members and employees share what the outdoors means to them through the lens of motherhood, a new hobby and more.
What Does It Take to Design an Inclusive Running Race? Jessica Bernhard|March 6, 2023 Running events need to change if they want to keep pace with demographic shifts in the U.S. Here’s what athletes are advocating for, and the work that remains.
Nature Heals: “Give me back the life out there.” Meghan McCallum|March 6, 2023 A cancer survivor heads to Yellowstone with True North Treks, in search of the life that the disease put on pause.
Exploring National Parks By E-Bikes Lornet Turnbull|February 2, 2023 Bicycling wasn’t supposed to be the centerpiece of a six-week RV trip across the country—but it turned out to be a highlight.