If you think that history is boring, RetroRama at the Minnesota History Center is set to prove you wrong. This hot party is a combination of history, politics, fashion, games, art, crafts, drinks, and music. One of the highlights of the event is a vintage ...

Whether you're hiking a local trail or trekking through the Andes, nothing can ruin your day more quickly than a sudden and unexpected rainstorm. Worse yet, being wet and cold on a trail, hours from shelter can be a recipe for disaster.

Research Electronics International (REI), a leading manufacturer of security equipment to protect against corporate espionage, asserts that corporate espionage and theft of information is thriving. According to Frank Figliuzzi, FBI Counterintelligence ...

To see what was on the market, I headed to the REI store in Northville. This is where I go when I want to take a look at a wide range of gear from entry level to top of the line. The staff is always helpful and will spend time with customers who have questions.

“Going green” is the topic of a free workshop on June 7, 2012, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the REI Conference Center, 2912 Enterprise Blvd., Durant, Oklahoma. While there is no charge for the workshop, registration is requested and may be made ...

Ohio residents can enter to win the grand prize, a 2012 Honda Insight Hybrid, or one of five $500 gift certificates to REI outdoor stores by visiting one or more of 30 qualifying Ohio parks and uploading a photo of themselves in front of the ...

Join the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust and REI on Tiger Mountain to celebrate National Trails Day. The annual event, scheduled for June 2, is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Potential volunteers can learn more and sign up at www.mtsgreenway.org.

You must register at https://vacationpayregistration.ihg.com. Info: 877-424-2449, www.ichotelsgroup.com. REI Adventures is taking 20 percent off its Kilimanjaro Climb and Safari Extension trip departing Oct. 6. With the deal, the nine-day ...

Live killifish, the terrapins' food source, are also on display. Kayaking advice and free lessons went on all day. "With kayaking, it's all about confidence," says Chevaughn Dixon, of REI to Josh Rojtman, 11, of East Rutherford, who was on his second run.

Alan Parkhill works at REI and is an avid bike rider himself. He said the key for cyclists to stay safe is to pay attention, and for drivers, to share the road. "We've had three people hit at this REI just this year, one person hit by another ...