The Finest Outside Offers From the REI Member Days Sale (2026)

REI’s Member Days sale begins at present and runs by means of March 23, 2026. Because the identify implies, the majority of the offers are solely for REI Members. Members get 20 % off one full-price merchandise with the coupon code MEMBER26. Members additionally get 20 % off one used Re/Provide merchandise, and 40 % off all REI Co-op Campwell and Wonderland tents. If you happen to’re not but an REI member, you may be part of at present.

We have combed by means of the member offers, in addition to some extra restricted outlet offers to advantageous the perfect worth on all our favourite tents, backpacks, outside attire, and extra.

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What You Ought to Get With Your Member Coupon

In the course of the REI Member Days sale REI Members get 20 % off one full-price merchandise with the coupon code MEMBER26. Listed below are a couple of items of out of doors gear we love which can be good candidate for purchasing along with your member coupon. Not an REI member? You’ll be able to enroll at present and get entry to the coupon.

Improve Your Sleeping Expertise

I simply bought again from a three-day journey utilizing this pad for the primary time in a couple of months. What a revelation it’s, each time I sleep on this factor. I would been testing different pads many of the winter. Whereas some are excellent, nothing compares to the Therm-a-rest NeoLoft for consolation. This pad reinvigorated my love of backpacking by guaranteeing that I get an important night time’s sleep within the backcountry. It is soft and comfy, like an opulent car-camping pad, with wonderful stress reduction (professional tip: for max consolation, do not over inflate it). The R-4.8 insulation retains you heat right down to about freezing, although I’ve used it in colder circumstances by pairing it with a closed cell foam pad. I additionally love that it packs up fairly small contemplating how huge it’s when inflated.

Lighten Your Load With an Ultralight Tent

Huge Agnes

Copper Spur HV UL Tent

The Huge Agnes Copper Spur tents are top quality, light-weight, and properly designed. At 2 kilos 10 ounces for the two-person mannequin, this is without doubt one of the lightest freestanding tents available on the market. It is easy to arrange, and steady even in sturdy winds. The Copper Spur can be very livable, with steep sidewalls to maximise inside house. Mesh pockets assist with gear storage and offer you a spot to stay your headlamp for dispersed gentle. The ingenious “awning” design makes getting out and in a snap (offered you’ve got trekking poles to set it up). All seams are taped with waterproof, solvent-free polyurethane tape. They’re additionally sturdy regardless of their light-weight materials, standing as much as years of abuse on the path. I do advocate grabbing the footprint ($80), although, to assist shield the ground. It additionally lets you pitch the fly solely, which is good shelter on sunny days on the seashore.

Seize REI’s Finest Light-weight Backpack

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REI Co-op

Flash Air 50 Backpack

I examined this pack fairly a bit final summer season as a part of an upcoming ultralight backpack information. It’s totally comfy, carrying a 25-pound load with out difficulty. It isn’t the lightest pack I’ve tried (it is 1 lb. 14 oz for a medium), however like most REI model gear, it strikes an important steadiness between options and worth. It is product of UHMWPE ripstop nylon, with formed metal piping for the body, making it studier than a frameless pack. I like the pre-curved again panel and hip belt, which have been rather more comfy than most ultralight framed packs on this class. It is bought good load lifters as properly, and the minimalist design works properly to maintain weight down. My solely actual gripe is that the outside pocket is not very massive.

Get the Finest Camp Range

Coleman

Cascade 3-in-1 Range

Any flame will work, however Coleman’s Cascade 3-in-1 range actually elevates your outside cooking expertise. I lived full time in an RV for over seven years and cooked on this range virtually day by day. It is all concerning the forged iron grates. They’re sturdier than the same old metallic and do not warp over time. Apply a lightweight coat of oil to them periodically and so they’ll develop a protecting seasoning identical to a forged iron pan. The flat high can be helpful for cranking out camp pancakes for a hungry household. The coupon brings the value right here right down to $200.

Offers on Tenting and Backpacking Gear

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Nemo Tools’s Mayfly Osmo tent is the two-person tent I attain for probably the most. It is solidly constructed, cleverly designed, and has proved sturdy, and most significantly, dry, in my years of testing. I examined the Mayfly two-person mannequin, which has a path weight of three kilos 8 ounces. Somewhat heavier than our high decide for ultralight mountain climbing (the Copper Spur advised above) however nonetheless fairly gentle when break up between two individuals. It is a semi-freestanding design, which implies there are fewer poles, however you must stake out the foot-end of the tent. Two sewn-in ridged stays assist guarantee there’s loads of room by your ft, however the Mayfly is on the tight facet. Two sleeping pads match, and hikers beneath 6′ 4″ might be advantageous, however when you’re not shut along with your mountain climbing associate, the three-person mannequin for $375 ($125 off) might be a greater choice.

The Dragonfly Osmo is a barely lighter tent than the Mayfly above, aimed toward ultralight backpackers who desire a freestanding tent. I’ve examined and preferred the one-person model, which is spacious, light-weight, and durable. The Osmo cloth is Nemo’s proprietary mix of nylon and polyester, which in my expertise sheds rain higher than most nylon rainflies. The Dragonfly Osmo 3-person model can be on sale for $435 ($145 off), and the bike-packing pleasant two-person model, with poles that match between your handlebars, is on sale for $376 ($204 off)

That is the perfect worth of the REI Member’s Day sale. The Wonderland 6 replaces my beloved Kingdom 6, as REI spacious, hoop-design household automotive tenting tent. Whereas I favor the sq. design of the Base Camp 6, the Wonderland 6 is undeniably roomier, higher ventilated, and general a more sensible choice for many households. The largest factor I miss concerning the Wonderland is the inside divider wall, which makes it simple to have a sleeping space and separate space for hanging out. The Wonderland 4 is additionally on sale for $257 ($172 off), however I extremely advocate the two-person model because it’s almost the identical worth and provides you significantly extra dwelling house.

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The Z-Lite Sol weighs subsequent to nothing (10 ounces for the small), folds up sufficiently small to lash to the skin of any pack, and may double as a chair, additional padding on chilly nights, desk, you identify it. I’m too previous and too tender to be the form of ultra-minimalist who will get by with only a Z-Lite for sleeping, however I nonetheless have one round on virtually each backpacking journey I take.

Sea to Summit’s Ether Gentle XT is a 4-inch thick ultralight sleeping pad—the ever-popular Therm-a-rest X-Lite is just 3—making it the perfect ultralight choice for facet sleepers. I additionally just like the baffle design higher than the Therm-a-rest, and it appears to be a little bit extra sturdy in my testing. Word that the XT has been changed by a more moderen mannequin, however this one remains to be nice.

Nemo’s Forte 35 is our favourite artificial sleeping bag. It is rated to 35 levels (consolation rated), making it a sensible choice for summer season. What I like most about this bag, and almost all of Nemo’s sleeping luggage, is the broader lower by means of the torso space right down to the knees. This bag is sort of a hybrid of a mummy bag and your father’s good previous Nineteen Seventies sq. sleeping bag. Which is to say, this bag is roomy.

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The Arc’teryx Beta SL rain jacket is our favourite rain jacket. That is Arc’teryx’s lightest rain shell, however it’s additionally one of many few jackets that has by no means did not maintain me dry. It has Gore-Tex’s newest cloth innovation, known as ePE (expanded polyethylene)—it is a breathable, waterproof membrane laminated to a nylon face (PFC-free). It has a hydrostatic head (HH) score of 28,000, which is much better than the same old score of 10,000 that you just discover in most jackets. This offers takes a little bit of the sting out of the one factor I do not like about this jacket—the value.

Patagonia’s basic rain jacket, now with a a PFC-free DWR end. I just like the roomier match of the Arc’teryx Beta SL above, however this jacket is 95 % pretty much as good and fewer than half the value of the Beta. It is bought a two-way adjustable hood, and cuffs have velcro to present a pleasant, tight seal towards the rain. The one actual grievance I’ve with this jacket is that is it is on the noisier facet, however at this worth, I can cope with a little bit additional nylon crinkling.

There’s solely a pair colours obtainable at this worth, however it is a nice deal on some of the packable artificial puffer jackets we have examined. If you happen to’re avoiding down, however desire a gentle puffer for three-season backpacking, or simply round city put on, this the jacket to get.

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One other cope with restricted coloration choice, however that is too good of a worth to disregard. The 650 Down Jacket is without doubt one of the finest price range three-season puffers you should purchase, extra so at this worth. At 10.9 ounces, it is moderately light-weight and has giant hand pockets and a few very good inside pockets for stashing a hat or gloves. The children’ model is additionally on sale in a pleasant yellow coloration that is helpful for recognizing your youngster within the snow.

Patagonia’s Down Sweater is a much-loved, basic puffer jacket. It makes use of 800-fill-power down and borders on overstuffed, making for a beefier coat than many others I’ve tried. It has loads of loft nonetheless, and the recycled nylon ripstop cloth nonetheless seems to be prefer it does the day I took it house (that cloth is now produced from recycled fishing nets).

Nemo’s Resolve is an important pack that includes a low-waste footprint into the design. It makes use of solution-dyed materials and eschews straps and buckles in favor of bungees and pull-tabs. This does make adjusting it fussier, however when you’re used to it and have the match dialed in, it isn’t a problem. The Resolve is a snug pack. Whereas technically frameless, it feels prefer it has some construction. and it sits good and excessive in your again. At 1 pound 15 ounces, it’s additionally fairly gentle.

If you wish to carry a chair backpacking, that is the one to get. It is simply concerning the lightest available on the market at 18 ounces, and it packs down good and small. Nemo additionally solved the principle drawback with all pole chairs: The included base pad retains it from sinking in tender floor.

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As with most Yeti gross sales, this one applies solely to a single coloration, on this case the insanely vivid Firefly Yellow. I can virtually assure you’ll by no means lose it when you get that coloration. Yeti’s Hopper cooler is my go-to cooler for a day on the seashore. It is simply giant sufficient for ice, drinks, and snacks for my household of 5.