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How to Convince Your Shopping-Obsessed Friend to #OptOutside

Posted on November 22, 2018

by Tanya Twerdowsky

Thanksgiving is great. So great. So many friends and family members and meals and naps and more meals and more conversations about being thankful and more family members annoying you and more servings of pie. It's so great! You have plans, your gear is packed, you're...

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Join Wilderness Press and #OptOutside This Black Friday

Posted on November 11, 2016

by Tanya Twerdowsky

Black Friday: once a day filled with leftovers and friends and lounging on the couch, it has morphed into a bloodbath full of stampeding shoppers fighting over Furbys (or whatever is this year's hottest toy). Last year, REI took a stand against the increasingly oppressing consumerism...