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REI Co-op Membership

Join once. Adventure for life.

Not a member? Join once for $30 and enjoy an annual Co-op Member Reward, plus membership for life—no renewal, no extra fees, no kidding.

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One membership, a lifetime of boundless discovery

Whether new to the co-op or already a member (thanks!), your benefits are the best way to experience REI Co-op. Your membership never expires—pay just once, enjoy forever.

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The (REI) membership means freedom. It means exploration. It means personal development. And it's like a pass, like here you go, like put this in your pocket because this will open doors.

How membership works

It’s easy and it’s for a lifetime.

Step 1: Buy a $30 lifetime membership

Pay just once for a membership that never expires. No extra fees or annual dues—ever!

Step 2: Access amazing benefits

Your member benefits are the best way to experience REI Co-op. We're here so you can get the most of out there.

Step 3: Join our community impact

Help protect and fight for life outdoors—for all—with the largest outdoor-loving community.

Better is out there

We’re a community of 21 million making a different kind of outdoor company. Built by members, not investors. Accountable to each other, not shareholders. Together, we’re sharing, exploring and protecting the places we love, for today and every day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Pay just once, enjoy the benefits forever. Membership lasts a lifetime.

No dues or annual fees—ever!

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Make your membership go further with the REI Co-op® Mastercard®

Earn 5% in rewards on REI Co-op purchases and 1.5% back in rewards on all other purchases. Terms apply.

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*A 10% Co-op Member Reward is typical but not guaranteed. Your Co-op Member Reward is based on eligible net qualified purchases, which exclude REI Outlet items, sale, clearance items, discounted items, gift cards, REI adventure travel, REI classes or day trips, service fees (e.g., rentals, labor), membership fee, postage, event tickets, passes or registrations, government agencies and sales tax.