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REI Adventures Launches Women’s Adventures Collection and Mountain Bike Trips; Expands Signature Camping on Mount Kilimanjaro and on the Inca Trail

REI Adventures launched a collection of 19 Women’s Adventures in Africa, Europe, Latin America, New Zealand and North America. The company is also expanding into fully supported mountain bike trips and growing its Signature Camping itineraries in Africa and Latin America.

Jan 27, 2017

REI Honors Top Vendor Partners of 2016 and Hands Out First-Ever Root Award for Innovation in Sustainable Design

Brooks, GHOST, Oboz, Petzl and Columbia recognized for their exceptional contributions

Jan 11, 2017

REI Sets New Standard for Sustainable Operations with First U.S. LEED Platinum and Net Zero Energy Distribution Center

Co-op open sources design of facility to inspire other companies and create greater impact

Dec 21, 2016

Sustainable distribution center building.

REI Joins Outdoor Recreation Hub in Dillon, Colo. this Spring

New store to offer gear and expertise, and extend partnerships with local nonprofits to help more people get outside

Dec 20, 2016

State Parks Waiving Fees on Black Friday as #OptOutside Grows to 1.8 Million People

Outdoor adventurers can visit park systems in 22 states for free on November 25

Nov 16, 2016

REI to Relocate West Hartford Store to Provide Easier Access, Improved Store Experience to Local Members

More than 15,000 co-op members in the West Hartford area can visit new location in spring 2018

Nov 10, 2016

#OptOutside Reaches 1 Million People and Doubles Partner Organizations from 2015

Less than two weeks after announcing #OptOutside, more than 365 organizations and more than 1 million people have joined REI in choosing to #OptOutside on Black Friday.

Nov 7, 2016

Raquel Karls Joins REI as Senior Vice President of Human Resources

Nov 4, 2016

REI CEO Invites More Organizations to Join #OptOutside, Offers Heartfelt Thank You to Employees and 300 Groups Already Setting Out to Create New Holiday Tradition

CEO Jerry Stritzke invites nonprofits and companies with shared values to join the growing movement of 300 national and local organizations advocating for time outside with family and friends

Oct 25, 2016

REI Brings Back #OptOutside – This Year More than 275 Organizations Ask America “Will You Go Out With Us?”

Outdoor co-op will shut all 149 of its doors on Black Friday, process no online sales and pay all 12,287 employees to take the day off and head outside instead

Oct 24, 2016