Whether you want to gear up for hikes, camping trips, or your next workout, this limited-time event can save you 20% on one full-price item. Additionally, members can save 20% on one REI Outlet item. 　　Check out our favorite new gear arrivals just in time for Member Rewards. The Member Moment Sale runs March 14-24, and members can use the...

　　For decades, Outside Magazine has offered its readers some of the best outdoor journalism found anywhere. Many of its contributors — from Jon Krakauer and Hampton Sides to Jimmy Chin and Tommy Caldwell — have become iconic authors, photographers, and athletes. 　　Now, some of those icons have asked for their names to be removed from the masthead of the legacy...

　　Certain populations, like seasoned outdoor sports fans, are likely well aware of the need to wear sunscreen in winter. After all, developing burns and chapped skin after a day on the slopes is an experience most people dont easily forget. 　　But a 2024 survey conducted by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) found that nearly one in five Americans don’t...

　　Its like the logline for a Hollywood action movie: Deep in the Mojave desert, a team of outlaws boards a freight train and then pulls off a daring heist, making off with millions of dollars worth of limited-edition sneakers.  　　Well, maybe not the last part. 　　But reality is sometimes weirder than fiction, and thats the case with the recent story...

　　Costa Rica’s wildlife-rich rainforests and soaring volcanoes can sometimes distract from the fact that this country has some of the prettiest beaches on the planet. The coastline is just as diverse as its flora and fauna; you’ll find it all here, from volcanic black sand to sugary white shores. With 800 miles of coastline and more than 300 beaches along...

　　President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have not spared the countrys national parks from their purge of tens of thousands of government workers. 　　Theyve laid off thousands of workers from the National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service, and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Theyve also instituted spending freezes, delayed the hiring of seasonal workers, and started the process of...

　　When the Mitsubishi Outlander launched, it was the best vehicle the company had made in years. But that was 4 years ago, and it was time for a change. We take a look at the new-for-2025 Outlander to see if Mitsubishis small changes add up to another winner. 　　Its hard to understate the importance of the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander for...

　　A snowboarder died in an incident that occurred at Red Lodge Mountain in Montana on Tuesday, March 11, after he fell from a three-person lift. According to local reports, he was unseated and fell during a period of gusty, erratic winds. 　　Jeffrey Zinne, 37, was riding the lift alone when he fell, sustaining accidental blunt-force injuries. He was helicoptered to...

　　That odd little fifth pocket on your jeans was originally designed to carry pocket watches. It has become a catch-all since pocket watches went the way of the dodo. From guitar picks to house keys, and even the errant cough drop, the fifth pocket can even become your little personal trash can. 　　Honestly, the options are endless. 　　I grew up...

　　Located just an hour north of Salt Lake City, Powder Mountain encompasses 8,464 skiable acres of terrain in the Wasatch Mountain Range. Serviced by five lifts and a fleet of busses that often pick skiers and snowboarders up from the road, the resort is already the largest in the U.S. — but its about to get even bigger. Powder Mountain...

　　With more star signs than an astrology convention and more screens than a sports bar, this is the latest from Mercedes-Benz. The all-new 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA is one of the brands smallest models, but it has just kicked off a whole new era in design, features, and function for the German luxury brand. 　　It will arrive with both gas and...

　　Hikers love to trade stories about surprise animal sightings, from bears to moose to the mercurial cougar or wolverine. 　　But a small group of hikers in Bellingham, Wash., stumbled on an animal they never expected while exploring a local trail: a giant Pacific octopus. Bellingham photographer Micah Moeller posted several videos of the encounter on Reddit threads for Bellingham, initially...