Continental Divide Trail Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|May 4, 2016 On the CDT you'll see a fair share of ultralighters. But many hikers err on the side of sturdier gear because of severe weather and remote, rugged terrain.
Olympic National Park Visitor Guide REI Staff|April 16, 2016 Stay safe while exploring Olympic National Park! Learn about recent bear attacks and how to avoid them in our comprehensive visitor guide.
REI Building Community Relief Center After Nepal Earthquake Catherine Sweeney|April 15, 2016 After the 2015 Nepal earthquake, REI and its members have helped Nepal. Now in the works: the first disaster relief center in Everest’s gateway community.
Olympic National Park Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|April 4, 2016 This list will help you prepare for your backpacking trip in Olympic National Park. Included in this list are the Ten Essentials and park-specific gear.
Mileposts Episode 2: The Miracle of Darkness REI Staff|April 1, 2016 Don't forget to follow the Dirtbag Diaries for more of the Mileposts podcast series. “The sky above you goes on forever, and the landscap...
Gear Review: goTenna Text and Location Communicator Matt & Agnes Hage|March 9, 2016 goTenna is a backcountry hotspot that allows you to set up your own off-the-grid mobile network. Clip it to your packs and communicate with goTenna friends.
John Muir Trail Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|March 4, 2016 The JMT is relatively short by thru-trail standards; its route from Yosemite Valley to Mt Whitney covers some of the most spectacular parts of the PCT.
5 Adventure Vehicles for Winter Jason Hummel|February 26, 2016 One of these five adventure vehicles will get you over the river and through the woods to the closest trailhead or ski resort this winter.
Mileposts Episode 1: Celebrate with a Milkshake REI Staff|February 19, 2016 Listen to the Mileposts brought to you by REI and The Dirt Bag Diaries. Travel to Milt's, Moab's Oldest Restaurant and post adventure hot spot.
Glacier National Park Backpacking Packing List REI Staff|February 4, 2016 Glacier National Park is a paradise for backpackers. If you’re ready to explore Glacier’s backcountry, here’s a checklist to help you plan your trip.
Woman Behind The Lens: Documentary Filmmaker Sarah Menzies Hilary Oliver|January 27, 2016 Sarah Menzies is a talented outdoor industry creative. In an interview, she shares what inspires her storytelling work and how it is actually work.
REI Presents New Dirtbag Diaries Podcast Series, ‘Mileposts’ Fitz Cahall|January 5, 2016 REI and The Dirtbag Diaries join forces to share a new 'Mileposts' podcast series. The podcast shares national parks stories to celebrate the bicentennial.