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Patagonia’s Ultimate R1 Fleece: Lighter and Tougher than Ever

Experience Patagonia’s all-new R1 fleece—lighter, tougher, and more breathable. Perfect for adventure seekers. Now available at REI Co-op.

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Control EPX Pack: A Weatherproof Arkiv Backpack

Outdoor Gear Type: Backpacks
Recommended For: Car Camper, Day Hiker

Mission Workshop launches the Control EPX Pack, a weatherproof, sustainable, and versatile backpack designed for commuters, travelers, and urban explorers.

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Craft Sportswear Kype Pro: The Future of Road Running Shoes

Outdoor Gear Type: Trail Running Shoes

Craft Sportswear unveils the Kype Pro, a high-performance road running shoe engineered for speed, efficiency, and elite marathon excellence.

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Klean Kanteen Unveils Flip Seal Sport Cap for Better Hydration

Outdoor Gear Type: Water Bottles
Recommended For: Car Camper, Day Hiker

Klean Kanteen’s Flip Seal Sport Cap offers leakproof, versatile hydration with dual drinking modes—perfect for active, on-the-go lifestyles.

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Sustainable Hydration from Ocean Bottle Arrives at REI Co-op

Outdoor Gear Type: Water Bottles
Recommended For: Car Camper, Day Hiker

Shop the Ocean Bottle collection at REI Co-op today and help remove 1,000 plastic bottles from our oceans with every purchase.

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Solo Stove’s Tower Patio Heater: The Future of Patio Heating

Outdoor Gear Type: Stoves
Recommended For: Car Camper

Solo Stove Tower Patio Heater delivers powerful, smokeless warmth with a sleek design, sustainable wood-pellet fuel, and effortless outdoor comfort.

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Stay Cool with Black Diamond’s Newest Headwear

Outdoor Gear Type: Hats
Recommended For: Car Camper, Day Hiker, Urban Hiker

Black Diamond’s adventure-ready hats offer style, comfort, and performance for outdoor enthusiasts, from running and hiking to climbing and relaxing.

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The New Travel Puffy by Rumpl: An Essential for Every Journey

Outdoor Gear Type: Blanket
Recommended For: Car Camper, Globetrotter

Experience cozy travel with the Rumpl Travel Puffy Blanket—lightweight, packable, eco-friendly, and built for warmth on every journey.

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NEMO Equipment Introduces First bluesign® PRODUCT Tent

Outdoor Gear Type: Tents

NEMO Equipment launches the 2025 Dagger OSMO, the first bluesign® PRODUCT backpacking tent, setting new sustainability and performance standards.

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Stio Lands at REI Co-op: Outdoor Apparel for Any Adventure

Outdoor Gear Type: Jacket, Pants
Recommended For: Day Hiker, Urban Hiker

Stio is now at REI Co-op! Explore stylish outdoor apparel built for adventure, everyday wear, and sustainable performance.

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