Where to Travel in Alaska: Our 8 Favorite Parks Patrick Hutchison|January 6, 2020 Read about the top Alaska national parks with REI. From Denali to Glacier Bay, explore the beauty of the Last Frontier.
Miles From the Ocean, Naval Officers Gain Critical Training in Southeast Wilderness Areas Graham Averill|December 31, 2019 Since 2016, a crew of Naval Academy students has spent part of the summer forging new trails in the wilderness of the Southeastern United States.
Our 8 Favorite Places for Warm-Weather Camping This Winter Graham Averill|December 30, 2019 Winter camping doesn’t have to mean cold nights and snow-covered tents. Here are 8 of our favorite campsites for fun in the mid-winter sun.
New Mexico’s White Sands Becomes America’s Newest National Park REI Staff|December 21, 2019 The 140,000-plus-acre park protects the world’s largest gypsum dune field.
Representing the Outdoors: Senator Catherine Cortez Masto REI Staff|December 17, 2019 Senator Cortez Masto (D-NV) speaks with Uncommon Path to share her perspective regarding the outdoor recreation issues that matter to her.
Representing the Outdoors: Representative Garret Graves REI Staff|December 17, 2019 Representative Garret Graves (R-LA) speaks with the Co-op Journal to share his perspective regarding the outdoor recreation issues that matter to him.
Policy Rollback Could Mean More Development in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest Sarah Grothjan|December 13, 2019 The public has until Dec. 17 to weigh in on a proposal to exempt the Tongass National Forest from a rule that has largely protected it from development for more than a decade.
Mining for Answers in the Boundary Waters Wilderness Amanda Loudin|December 2, 2019 In Minnesota, communities are struggling with this question: Can copper and nickel mining coexist with a healthy wilderness area?
You Won’t Need to Pay an Entrance Fee at Our National Parks on These Days in 2020 Jenni Gritters|November 14, 2019 There are five free-entrance days on the books for the year ahead. Mark your calendar!
Op-Ed: How Outdoor Recreation Can Help Rural U.S. Communities Tom Adams|November 1, 2019 Tom Adams, Utah's director of outdoor recreation, says communities across the country can benefit from outdoor recreation.
Five States Join Formal Commitment to Grow Outdoor Recreation Sarah Grothjan|October 24, 2019 Maine, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico and Virginia have joined the eight founding states of the Outdoor Recreation Industry Confluence Accords.
Vela To Serve As Acting Director of the NPS, Effective Immediately Jenni Gritters|October 1, 2019 Raymond David Vela will lead the Park Service effective October 1, 2019, Interior Department Secretary Bernhardt announced with the signing of Order 3345.
