Why You Can Trust CNET Gear Up for Summer Adventures With Up to 50% Off at REI Outlet
It's critical to have the right gear when you're venturing off the beaten path. Grab everything you need for less at REI's massive outlet sale.
Looking to hit the road for some summer adventures? Then now's a great time to stock up on all the gear you're going to need. Now through May 9, REI is having a massive outlet sale where you can save up to 50% on shoes, apparel, backpacks, camping equipment and lots more. There are even discounts on top brands like The North Face and Columbia. You can see the entire sale selection here:
No matter what adventures you've got planned for the season, with discounts on over 500 items you're sure to find some gear you could use for less in this sale. If you're going to be venturing into the wilderness, a proper pair of hiking boots is an absolute must. Right now, you can pick up a pair of waterproof Forsake women's hiking boots for just $95, 40% off from the usual price. If you're planning on heading somewhere that gets pretty chilly at night, you can keep yourself warm with this full-zip fleece jacket from Colombia, which is 40% off right now, dropping the price to just $33.
This is also a great opportunity to stock up on some pricier gear, like a new backpack or tent. You can get this midsize 65-liter Gregory women's pack for just $74, half off the original price, or save $38 on this $112 Alps Mountaineering Mermac 2 tent. And you definitely don't want to hit the road without any music, and you can save $127 on this rugged Big Turtle Shell Bluetooth speaker from Outdoor Tech.