Lyft Will Offer Free Rides To Local Parks On Black Friday Lyft will offer free rides to select local parks in 10 cities across the United States on Black Friday. REI, an outdoor retailer, and Lyft, a personal transportation company, have teamed up for a campaign called #OptOutside. 10 Participating Cities: Atlanta Baltimore Denver Milwaukee Philadelphia Phoenix Portland Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Washington, D.C. The ride is completely free up […] Industry News Chris Wallner | November 22, 2017 1 Comment
REI Launches New Site For Used Gear | Over 20,000 Products Already Available REI launched their beta Used Gear site this week and there’s already 20,000+ products available. The products that are on the site used to be sold at their “garage sale” events, but they decided to turn it into a website. This program will decrease the amount of waste that is going into landfills and it allows consumers to get a better deal […] Industry News Chris Wallner | October 11, 2017 0 Comments
VIDEO: Avy Danger Too High? Not A Problem For This Crew! Too much snow is obviously a great problem to have…but it can force you to get a little creative while ski patrol does their thing to ensure safety on the mountain. This squad knows how to make the best of the situation! Questionable bungee skills though… Featured Video Matt Brennan | September 14, 2017 0 Comments
Gorpcore: Proving That Practical Can Be Stylish The outdoors industry is finally getting the chance to walk the high-fashion catwalks…Gorpcore has become the new normcore. Gorpcore was dubbed by New York Magazine’s The Cut in late May, and the term has taken off! So pull out your Tevas, Chacos, puffer jackets, wool socks, Gortex rain jackets, and wearable sleeping bags because these items are all the rage […] Industry News Lindsay Hayden | August 3, 2017 0 Comments
REI Will Be CLOSED on Black Friday | Genius Marketing or Genuine Message? Just yesterday, REI announced that, for the first time, they would be closing all 143 of their stores on Black Friday this year. “While the rest of the world is fighting it out in the aisles, we hope to see you in the great outdoors.” – REI This is either a great marketing ploy or a genuine message from REI […] Industry News Miles Clark | October 27, 2015 0 Comments
REI’s Revamped Return Policy | Effective as of June 4th R.eturn E.verything I.ndefinitely? Not anymore. REI has released a statement regarding the changes to their “no questions asked” return policy that so many have come to love and unfortunately abuse. As of June 4th, 2013 you are no longer able to return any item that you purchased over a year ago. In addition REI outlets will no longer accept returns […] Kyler Roush | June 5, 2013 8 Comments
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