Renée Shippey

Outdoor Programs and Outreach Coordinator

Renée has backpacked extensively throughout the U.S., taught how-to-backpack classes and loves sharing her passion for the trail with hikers, both big and small. She is a former outdoor programs and outreach coordinator for REI.

Latest Articles

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  Skills

  Hiking with Infants, Toddlers and Kids

  581  Reviews 581 reviews with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars

  Help your child develop a lifelong love of hiking with these tips to make sure they have fun and stay comfortable and safe on the trail.

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  Buying Advice

  What to Wear Backpacking

  375  Reviews 375 reviews with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars

  Learn which clothes to bring backpacking in order to keep your pack light while making sure you'll have everything you need.