5 Hikes That Offer Solitude in Iconic Destinations Matt Wastradowski|April 26, 2018 These hidden hikes in five of your favorite outdoor destinations will allow you to get out into nature and have the views all to yourself. They offer mountainous vistas, panoramic summits, alpine lakes and other natural beauty—all without the crowds.
7 of the Best Rock Climbing and Bouldering Areas Near Atlanta Kristen Arendt|April 16, 2018 With scenic settings that can be accessed nearly every month of the year, Atlanta offers a unique mix of challenging routes, beginner-friendly top ropes and excellent bouldering opportunities for climbers. Check out these seven areas on your next Atlanta rock climbing adventure.
Trail Sisters: Meet Asheville Renaissance Runner Ashley Hunter Arnold Gina Lucrezi|October 12, 2017 When she's not speeding by on the trails of Pisgah, you can find her teaching yoga, writing and producing running films. The Southeast is...
Climbing Road Trip: Autumn’s Best Crags Nick Mott|October 4, 2017 Autumn offers some the best climbing of the year. Here's where to send.
How You Too Can Help Protect Rivers in Our National Forests Ann Bieri|August 18, 2017 Cold, clear and undammed, the stunning Chattooga River originates in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Learn how you can protect it.
Kentucky Prime Time Shannon Davis|May 19, 2017 How one Israeli climber came to the Red to push grades and learned how to just enjoy the moment in the process Tell us about yourself. ...
Made in the South Julie Ellison|May 9, 2017 Six of the coolest climbing companies below the Mason-Dixon line When it comes to the climbing industry, mountain meccas like Salt Lake Cit...
The 6 Best Trail Running Camps and Clinics in the South Amanda Casanova|April 28, 2017 Discover the ultimate trail running experience at Blue Mountain Running Camp! Join us for an unforgettable adventure in the South.
Trails and Ales Near Asheville, NC Katherine Oakes|April 21, 2017 Discover the best hikes near Leicester, NC with our guide to Trails & Ales near Asheville. Explore scenic trails and reward yourself with a cold beer.
Great Smoky Mountains Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|April 14, 2017 Get ready for your next adventure with our comprehensive REI backpacking gear list for the Great Smoky Mountains. Don't miss out on essential items - check it out now!
Trail Running’s Southern Roots Andrew Boyd Hutchinson|April 11, 2017 How trail running below the Mason-Dixon Line grew from a curiosity to a world-class destination When you think of trail races, the iconic...
5 Best Hikes to Waterfalls in National Parks Laura Bauer|September 9, 2016 We've rounded up some of the prettiest waterfall hikes in our national parks. Find the perfect waterfall hike in your local park at the REI Co-Op Journal!
