Recreational Equipment, Inc

Recreational Equipment, also known as REI, is a retail cooperative in the United States. Founded in 1938, the cooperative operates more than 80 retail stores and deals in the sale of equipment through its Web sites, www.rei.com and www.REI-OUTLET.com . Its stores supply specialty outdoor gear and clothing for men, women and children. The cooperative s stores offer a variety of camping, hiking, climbing, cycling, fitness and paddling equipment. Its stores also provide camera bags, coffee mugs, cameras, helmet cams and tripods. In addition, REI s stores offer a range of accessories, including jewelry, toys, games and key chains. The company operates REI Adventures, which is an adventure travel company. It sells products from the MSR, Osprey, Kelty and CamelBak brands.