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REI Path Ahead Ventures launches Navigate accelerator program, announces inaugural cohort

REI Path Ahead Ventures is launching its Navigate accelerator program, with an inaugural cohort of six companies. Path Ahead Ventures partners with founders of color as they further their growth in the outdoor industry. The 16-week Navigate program will bring founders together in-person and online…

Jul 19, 2022

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REI Co-op finds younger, more diverse, spontaneous campers turning to the co-op to outfit their mid-sized SUV vehicles for adventure trips

As campsite reservations continue to fill quickly due to more people going camping for the first time.

Jul 11, 2022

REI Co-op calls for congressional climate action

Like all those who care about the outdoors, our changing climate, the health of our communities and future generations, we are deeply disappointed and disturbed by the Supreme Court's decision in West Virginia v. EPA. This ruling dramatically limits the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to…

Jun 30, 2022

REI Co-op set to open in Glenwood Springs, Colo. with three-day celebration

REI Co-op opens the doors of its new Glenwood Springs store on Friday, July 22. The outdoor retailer invites local members and the community to join a three-day celebration scheduled for July 22-24.

Jun 28, 2022

REI Co-op set to open in Town and Country, Missouri with three-day celebration

REI Co-op opens the doors of its new Town and Country store on Friday, July 22. The outdoor retailer invites local members and the community to join a three-day celebration scheduled for July 22-24.

Jun 28, 2022

REI announces domestic experiences program growth under continuing multi-year investment

REI Co-op is expanding its domestic multiday adventure travel trips, guided day tours, rentals and adventure center locations as part of a continued multi-year strategy designed to get 3 million people outside each year. Consumer interest in the outdoors and related activities has soared across the…

Jun 10, 2022

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REI Co-op announces new lifestyle e-bike: Co-op Cycles Generation e bicycle series

REI Co-op announces the release of its Co-op Cycles Generation e electric bike series

Jun 9, 2022

REI Co-op to open store in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina in fall 2022

Specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op will open a new store in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina in fall 2022. The location will offer a wide assortment of apparel, gear and expertise for camping, cycling, running, fitness, hiking, paddling, climbing and more. For those who adventure on two wheels, a…

Jun 6, 2022

REI Co-op Studios and Westbrook Studios to produce documentary feature, chronicling the Full Circle Expedition: First all-Black team to summit Mount Everest

The Documentary follows nine athletes as they shift the legacy in a white dominated sport while experiencing a unique global cultural exchange during their triumphant journey to the top of the famous peak. The team includes: two professional climbers for The North Face Manoah Aniuu and Fred…

May 23, 2022

REI Co-op 2022 Annual Member Meeting

Each year, REI's member meeting provides an opportunity for co-op members to hear from the board of directors and senior leadership team. This year, the meeting was held virtually on May 16 and included an update on the co-op's business and impact work, along with the results of the recent board…

May 17, 2022