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Backpacker wearing KUIU camo rain jacket with hood up, hiking through wet mountain terrain with a bright orange pack cover, showcasing durable rain protection.

Stay Dry, Stay Wild: KUIU’s 4-Day Rainwear Sale – 30% Off Select Gear

KUIU’s 4-Day Rainwear Sale is here! From September 26–29, 2025, save 30% on select rain gear including the Yukon TR, Chugach TR, Kutana Storm Shell, and Northridge. No code required—discounts apply at checkout. Don’t miss this chance to upgrade your storm-ready hunting gear.

Backcountry’s Summit Club Membership: What You Need to Know

Backcountry has launched its new Summit Club Membership, offering outdoor lovers exclusive perks. Here’s a breakdown of the benefits and whether it’s worth joining.

Close-up of a hiker wearing a colorful CTUG Chicken Tramper Ultralight Gear fanny pack on the trail. Handmade ultralight packs and accessories

Chicken Tramper Ultralight Gear Fall Sale: Save 20% on Select Ultralight Essentials

From September 16–23, Chicken Tramper Ultralight Gear is offering 20% off select ultralight gear. Known for their handmade, trail-ready packs and accessories, this is the perfect chance to lighten your load and save.

REI Member Days 2025 promotional banner showing September 12–22 sale dates with offers including 2X Mastercard rewards, 20% off Re/Supply used gear

REI Co-op Member Days 2025: Exclusive Savings & Double Rewards

REI Co-op Member Days are back! From September 12–22, 2025, members get exclusive savings, double Mastercard rewards, and discounts on top outdoor brands. It’s the best time to join the co-op, score epic deals, and gear up for your next adventure.

REI Trail Icons banner showing hikers overlooking a mountain valley.

Is REI Membership Worth It? The Ultimate Guide to Benefits, Savings & Why It Pays for Itself

Is REI Membership worth? Absolutely. For a one-time $30 fee, you’ll get 10% back on purchases, exclusive coupons, discounted rentals, and lifetime perks! All while supporting outdoor conservation. Learn why millions have joined the REI Co-op.

Banner for REI Co-op Member Days 2025 with the text “Made for Life Outside,” promoting exclusive member benefits and outdoor savings.

REI Co-op Member Days 2025: Exclusive Savings & Perks for 11 Days

REI Co-op Member Days return September 12–22, 2025. Members enjoy exclusive perks, from 2X Mastercard rewards to bike shop and Re/Supply discounts. Join now: membership pays for itself with a $30 bonus card offer.

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Labor Day Sale 2025 promotional graphic highlighting 15% off sitewide August 28–September 1, with ultralight packs and shelters featured

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Labor Day Sale 2025

Hyperlite Mountain Gear’s Labor Day Sale is live! From August 28–September 1, save 15% sitewide: yes, even on their new core-pack relaunch. No code needed.