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14 Epic Funny Outdoor Fails We Can All Relate To

14 Epic Funny Outdoor Fails We Can All Relate To

Aer Parris|October 5, 2018
We’ve all made mistakes in the great outdoors. They're funny! That’s why we’ve collected the best of the best from REI employees and members.
Hiker who has postholed in the snow

Semi-Rad: The Joy of Postholing

Brendan Leonard|December 8, 2017
When your boot punches through the top layer of snow, don't let your heart sink simultaneously. Brendan Leonard explains how to find "joy" in postholing.
How 4 Polar Adventurers Spent Their Summers

How 4 Polar Adventurers Spent Their Summers

Amelia Arvesen|September 27, 2017
For most of us, training for winter sports (if we do it at all) is a fall thing, but these snow hounds have been hauling tires, pedaling lon...
78 Degrees North: What I Learned from Organizing an Expedition

78 Degrees North: What I Learned from Organizing an Expedition

Rachel Reich|August 24, 2017
5 women, 3 weeks, 1 mission—and 5 helpful tips to help you plan an adventure of your own I watched the dense clouds part as the fourth fl...
Tired of Training Indoors? Go Fat-Tire Biking Instead.

Tired of Training Indoors? Go Fat-Tire Biking Instead.

Nathan Borchelt|February 21, 2017
Supplement indoor training with quality time outdoors this winter. Once a fringe sport pioneered by dedicated cyclists desperate to keep ...
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