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REI Co-op celebrates the 45th anniversary of Half Dome tent with updated design, unveils innovative 2-in-1 bear canister, and introduces new spring backpacking gear and apparel built for the trail

Outdoor specialty retailer REI Co-op introduced its new spring backpacking line designed to help people explore our nation’s trails and spend memorable nights under the stars. From essential gear like the redesigned Half Dome tent to an innovative modular bear canister, new Traverse backpacks with…

Mar 25, 2025

PeopleForBikes and REI Co-op Launch Groundbreaking New Tool to Expand Access to Recreational Bicycling Across the U.S.

PeopleForBikes, with generous support from REI Co-op, is proud to announce the launch of the Recreational Bicycling Access Tool, a first-of-its-kind resource designed to evaluate the accessibility, quality, and connectivity of recreational biking facilities across the United States. In development…

Feb 25, 2025

REI Co-op celebrates the designation of Chuckwalla and Sáttítla Highlands National Monuments

REI Co-op celebrates the designation of Chuckwalla National Monument and the Sáttítla Highlands National Monument.

Jan 7, 2025

REI Co-op celebrates the passage of the EXPLORE Act

REI Co-op applauds the passage of the bipartisan Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act, one of the most consequential outdoor policies since 1963.

Dec 19, 2024

REI Cooperative Action Fund reaches milestone of three million donations to support organizations creating a more equitable outdoors

The REI Cooperative Action Fund, a community-driven nonprofit that supports organizations creating a more equitable outdoors for everyone, announced its latest milestone, having received three million donations from REI employees, members, customers and community members. The Fund is also…

Nov 12, 2024

REI Co-op Urges Washington Voters to Reject Ballot Initiative 2117

As a co-op, we often ask our members, employees and broader community to support policies that enable everyone to enjoy time outside. In recent years, we’ve collectively supported the protection of 246 million acres of U.S. lands and waters; $45 million in federal funding for safe trails to bike…

Oct 15, 2024

Taking Cooperative Action in Support of Hurricane Relief

We’re working to ensure all our employees are safe and accounted for in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. As part of our commitment to supporting the places where we live and recreate, REI is making direct financial donations to communities in need. We're asking REI employees, members, and…

Oct 11, 2024

Supporting Our Communities Impacted by Hurricane Helene

We’re thankful all our employees are safe and accounted for in the wake of Hurricane Helene. REI is taking action to support our impacted employees and their communities by supporting a multitude of relief organizations in the region, including:

Oct 4, 2024

REI Cooperative Action Fund invests over $3.8 million in initiatives to advance equity in the outdoors and research nature’s impact on health

SEATTLE – The REI Cooperative Action Fund is investing over $3.8 million in 60 organizations that are strengthening the health and well-being of communities through time outside. Funding will support nonprofits that are led by and serve historically excluded communities, as well as researchers who…

May 6, 2024

REI Co-op celebrates the expansion of National Monuments

SEATTLE - REI Co-op celebrates the expansion of both the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument. We applaud the leadership of Tribal Nations and local communities who fought to protect these treasured public lands. With the official expansion of…

May 2, 2024