Your Shorts Could Help You Get Rescued Ryan Wichelns|November 7, 2019 RECCO technology is no longer just for ski gear. With the development of a new helicopter-based detector, outdoor brands are now incorporating the tiny reflectors into all-season hiking apparel.
Which Garmin Forerunner Should I Get? Yitka Winn|September 12, 2019 We break down the new Garmin Forerunner watches (945, 245, 45), explain how they compare to their predecessors and recommend which one is right for you.
The future of backpacks looks more sustainable Kelly Bastone|August 15, 2019 Backpacks may be late to the green party, but they’re finally trickling in—and their arrival promises good things for shoppers and the environment.
First Look: Riding the new Co-op Cycles DRT 3.2 Aaron Gulley|July 29, 2019 The co-op brings performance and confidence in a high-value package with its first full-suspension mountain bike.
First Look: Salomon OUTline Hiking Shoes Jess Daddio|July 15, 2019 This tester wanted the aesthetics and feel of a running shoe but the stability and support of a hiker. She found the perfect fit in Salomon’s OUTline hiking shoe.
First Look: 7 New Products for Luxe Car Camping Stasia Stockwell|July 5, 2019 We went in search of the best new gear for car campers at last month’s Outdoor Retailer show. From portable smokers to plush sleep systems, these noteworthy products will be sure to up your camping game.
The 7 Coolest New Products for Backpackers We Found at Outdoor Retailer Ryan Wichelns|June 25, 2019 Whether you’re a newbie or an FKT-setting thru-hiker, keep your eyes out for these backpacking products.
Top New Trail Gear at Summer Outdoor Retailer Jess Daddio|June 24, 2019 We toured this year’s biggest outdoor trade show in search of the coolest findings in trail gear. What we discovered: From footwear to base layers, versatility is key.
First Look: Garmin GPSMAP 66i Ebony Roberts|June 5, 2019 A look at the all-new Garmin GPSMAP 66i, the brand’s first full-featured handheld GPS equipped with inReach satellite messaging capabilities.
New Product Spotlight: The Cannondale Habit 5 & Cannondale Topstone Bikes Julie Brown|April 12, 2019 The Habit and the Topstone are part of a new offering from Cannondale at REI stores nationwide.
What Is REI Doing About Extended Sizing in 2019? Aer Parris|April 8, 2019 REI is committed to expanding the selection of quality apparel and gear for women of all sizes. This year is no different. Here's how.
The Incredible Success Story of Black Crows Skis Gordy Megroz|April 2, 2019 How a once-small French ski company became one of the highest-selling independent ski manufacturers in the U.S.
