Some of my favorites you should take a look at from the REI Anniversary Sale!
Updated: Jun 8, 2022
REI is having their anniversary sale now through May 30, 2022! PLUS all members get a 20% off a full priced item AND an outlet item! It's a great time to take advantage and get some gear you've had your eyes on for summer adventuring!
All of these items below I have and love! As always, leave a comment below or message me with any questions!
BEFORE YOU BUY! Compare to what you already have or ask me how I think these are sustainable or longer-lasting to lower our outdoor gear consumption!
Geartrade is a great place to buy or sell used gear! REI Outlet is as well!
Starting with a good pair of sunglasses!
Camping
Outdoor Camp Table - *on sale* an awesome car camping table
Jetboil *on sale* - we have 2 of these and bring them on every camping trip! I've had mine for over 5 years now
MSR Pocket Rocket *on sale* - we love our pocket rocket
Hydro Flask 12 fl. oz. *on sale* - perfect mug for backpacking (coffee, wine, water.. you name it!)
Water Container - great for car camping!
Black Diamond Headlamp *on sale*
NEMO Seat Pad - great for taking a break on the trail, especially in snow
Osprey 46 Pack - I use this pack for work and love it for long field days!
I also use it ski touring on colder winter days when I need more layers
Osprey Tempest 20 Pack *on sale* - a great summer daypack
Sea to Summit X-Seal & Go-Container *on sale*
All Purpose Tarp - we love having small tarps for all things camping if it's raining! We always keep 2 or 3 in the car just in case
Camp Sleeping
Therm-a-Rest NeoAir - I've had mine for over 5 years and it comes on almost every trip with us! They are expensive, but really hold up over time
Therm-a-Rest Z-Lite Sleeping Pad - We always double up sleeping pads in winter, but sometimes just use this guy in summer depending on the trip
Marmot Trestles Elite Eco 30 Sleeping Bag - My summer bag for backpacking
Rumpl Pillowcase *on sale*
Clothing
KUHL Freeflex Roll-Up Pants - I just got these before a spring fishing trip and already want another pair
REI Sahara Shade Hoodie *on sale* - Bought this as an impulse buy before the fishing trip and was so pleased all week
REI Crop Top *on sale*
Fjallraven Keb Trousers - Full disclaimer, I have not tried these yet. A few friends recommended them to me so I used my 20% off code on them! Will report back with my thoughts!
Arc'teryx LT Atom - You already know, I love this jacket and have it in 2 colors!
Buff *on sale* - You really can't ever have too many
Shoes
Salomon Speedcross Trail Runners - I've been using these for the last 3 summer trail running seasons and really love them!
Chaco Classics - I am a true 9 in trail runners and size down to an 8 in chacos and teva sandals
Teva Sandals - There's a time and place for chacos and tevas sooo why not have both lol
Teva ReEmber Slip ons *select colors on sale* - 9 fit perfectly for me with room for socks!
Trail Running
Osprey 1.5L Reservoir *on sale*
Salomon Hydration Vest - I just upgraded to this guy for longer summer approaches and I am very excited for it!
Safety
Garmin inReach *on sale*
Garmin Forerunner 945 *on sale* - Full disclosure, I do not have the Forerunner. I have the Fenix 6 but everyone has recommended the Forerunner to me and if it was on sale when I was buying mine I would have gotten it!
Bear Spray - These do expire! So check yours!
Random Products I Love
NRS Throw Bag - Great for packrafting!
JBL Clip 4 Speaker *on sale*
As always, please comment below or message me with any gear questions and let me
know what you got from the REI sale! Happy exploring!