{"id":36216,"date":"2018-07-16T15:05:36","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T22:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/?p=36216"},"modified":"2018-11-11T22:17:02","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T06:17:02","slug":"best-selling-outdoor-gear-in-2018-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/hike\/best-selling-outdoor-gear-in-2018-so-far","title":{"rendered":"Best-Selling Outdoor Gear in 2018 (so far)"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"cb-itemprop\" itemprop=\"reviewBody\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re pretty obsessed with gear\u2014and have been for the past 80 years. And if you\u2019re here, that means you\u2019re also probably pretty obsessed. We are constantly choosing, testing, reviewing and re-choosing gear, and a lot of it has to do with what resonates well with you, our customers. So we\u2019re bringing you the top purchased products across every category for the first half of 2018. If your fellow outdoorspeople think this stuff is good, we bet you will too.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/product\/111534\/kuhl-renegade-convertible-pants-mens\"><b>KUHL Renegade Convertible Pants &#8211; Men&#8217;s<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-article_body wp-image-36399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/07\/bestsellers-7.jpg?resize=1024%2C465\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Men are loving these convertible pants. They feel like cotton, but perform like synthetic fabric. And, best yet, you can zip off the legs when things heat up. Add in UPF 50 sun protection, and you have pants that take you places.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/product\/118953\/rei-co-op-lightweight-merino-wool-hiking-crew-socks\"><b>REI Co-op Lightweight Merino Wool Hiking Crew Socks<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-article_body wp-image-36218\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/07\/bestsellers-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C465\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re hiking, you need good socks. Wool is naturally moisture-wicking, quick-drying and odor-resistant. The reinforced padding at the heel and toe means lots of comfort and durability. Plus, these are unisex, so everyone can enjoy them.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/product\/785386\/clif-shot-bloks-fastpak\"><b>Clif Shot Bloks Fastpak<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-article_body wp-image-36219\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/07\/bestsellers-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C465\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for your next snack? Everyone agrees: These Clif Shot Blocks make for simple snacking. They are even USDA certified organic with 100 percent naturally sourced ingredients, so you can rest assured you\u2019re getting good, clean energy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/product\/883362\/sea-to-summit-lightweight-dry-sack-13-liters\"><b>Sea to Summit Lightweight Dry Sack &#8211; 13 Liters<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-article_body wp-image-36220\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/07\/bestsellers-3.jpg?resize=1024%2C465\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our top-selling watersports item is this dry sack. The fully-taped seams and roll-top closure means it\u2019s completely waterproof. The durable buckle features a D-ring attachment for easy attachment to pack or kayak. That\u2019s smart.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/product\/737298\/bluewater-1-climb-spec-tubular-webbing\"><b>BlueWater 1&#8221; Climb-Spec Tubular Webbing<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-article_body wp-image-36221\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/07\/bestsellers-4.jpg?resize=1024%2C465\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you\u2019re climbing, the basics matter. This tubular webbing is perfect for making your own runners or etriers for anchoring or slings. It makes sense that something so simple is the bestseller for climbing\u2014you always need more webbing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/product\/895886\/osprey-daylite-daypack\"><b>Osprey Daylite Daypack<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-article_body wp-image-36400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/07\/bestsellers-8.jpg?resize=1024%2C465\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traveling in the near future? The experts (you, our customers) picked the best bag for the trip. This daypack has all the organization and comfort you need to take on days of hiking in the mountains or backpacking in Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/product\/115040\/co-op-cycles-presta-tube-700-x-23-25-28-32-35-43\"><b>Co-op Cycles Presta Tube &#8211; 700 x 23 &#8211; 25 \/ 28 &#8211; 32 \/ 35 \u2013 43<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-article_body wp-image-36222\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/07\/bestsellers-5.jpg?resize=1024%2C465\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you cycle, you\u2019re going to get some flats. And if you get some flats, you\u2019re going to need tubes. These are bestsellers because they are durable and fit a wide variety of 700c tire sizes for easy replacement. Stock up now! Looking for another size? We also carry this tube in 27.5\u201d and 29\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/product\/131279\/humangear-gobites-uno-spork\"><b>humangear GoBites Uno Spork<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-article_body wp-image-36223\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/07\/bestsellers-6.jpg?resize=1024%2C465\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The people have spoken. If you\u2019re going to be eating in the backcountry, you\u2019re going to need a utensil that works. Combining a spoon and a fork with a cutting edge, this spork is made to be both durable and utilitarian. We like the clean, solid design.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re pretty obsessed with gear\u2014and have been for the past 80 years. 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