Best Hikes in Georgia Kristen Arendt|April 3, 2020 Looking for the best trails in Georgia? Be sure to add these 10 hikes to your to-do list.
Kentucky’s Elusive Ice Climbing Is the Subject of a New Film Graham Averill|February 21, 2020 A documentary with screenings this month reveals a local zeal for sending frozen pillars of ice when conditions are prime.
At Home on the Appalachian Trail Jonathan Olivier|February 13, 2020 Janet Hensley grew up a stone’s throw from the AT. Since then, she’s devoted her life to helping people hike it.
Big Bend National Park Hiking Guide REI Staff|February 12, 2020 Check out our favorite hikes in Big Bend National Park, then explore more on your own with Hiking Project.
The Reinvention of Breaks Interstate Park Graham Averill|February 5, 2020 The 4,600-acre expanse is wild and prime for adventure, but can it save a post-coal community?
All Rise Kathryn Miles|January 27, 2020 The effects of climate change on a heavily developed city imperil the future of Charleston, South Carolina. But instead of throwing up their hands and moving out, some residents are staying put. Here’s why they feel hopeful about the future.
Things to Do in Western North Carolina in the Winter Graham Averill|January 6, 2020 From downhill skiing to ice climbing, there's something for everyone in Western North Carolina in the winter. Here are the top places to visit.
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.
This 15-Year-Old Is Whitewater Kayaking’s Rising Star Graham Averill|November 12, 2019 In just twelve months, Evy Leibfarth has established herself as one of the world's preeminent paddlers.
Why You Need to Go Bouldering in the Southeast This Fall Graham Averill|October 16, 2019 Cool weather and retreating poison ivy lure back into the woods during fall in the American Southeast. Check out our favorite spots at the REI Co-op Journal
Chesapeake Bay’s Vanishing Island REI Staff|September 12, 2019 Tangier Island, VA, sits in a 30-mile breadth of the Chesapeake Bay, and is sinking due to climate-accelerated sea-level rise. Learn more on the REI Co-op Journal.