20 Best REI Cyberweek Steals: Last Chance Dec 7 & 8
REI has saved some of its best deals for last. Whether you’re a backpacker, thru-hiker, day hiker, or camper, these deals are too good to be true. Scoop them up to fill out your gear list for 2026!
Here are the top deals for hiking and backpacking gear that I recommend.
1. REI Activator Softshell Jacket – 58% off
Need weather protection during high-exertion adventures? The REI Co-op Activator soft-shell hoodie breathes exceptionally well—ideal for hiking, backpacking, climbing, or cross-country skiing.
2. Marmot Guides Down Hoody – 56% Off
An upgraded classic perfect for all your backcountry adventures, Marmot Guides Down Hoody has a 700-fill-power blend of recycled down and ceiba flower for warmth you can count on.
3. Hillsound Trail Crampon Ultra – 51% Off
Run, hike and fastpack with good traction thanks to these Hillsound crampons. The 18 spikes give you the confidence to focus on your performance rather than worrying about each step.
4. Helinox Chair Zero – 35% off
The Helinox Chair Zero is a lightweight and comfortable, four-legged camp chair that packs down to the width of a standard 32 oz. water bottle and weighs just a single pound.
5. Garmin InReach Messenger 3 – 30% Off
Keep in touch with friends and family beyond cell service and explore with peace of mind knowing you can trigger an SOS message with the Garmin inReach Messenger Plus satellite communicator.
6. NEMO DragonFly OSMO 2P tent – 30% off
The NEMO Dragonfly OSMO 2P tent offers an ideal balance of weight and livability in a freestanding tent. Plus, it’s made with proprietary OSMO™ fabric for enhanced performance without added chemicals.
7. Altra Lone Peak Mid WP Hiking Boot – 30% Off
8. Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer Down Hoody – 25% Off
Offering warmth right where you want it, the women’s Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer Down Hoody is packed with 800-fill-power down that resists moisture and retains critical loft even when wet.
9. Altra Lone Peak 9 Trail Runners – 30% Off
Comfortable, lightweight, and trusted: The updated Altra Lone Peak 9 trail-running shoes help runners—and hikers—tackle trails of all lengths with their updated outsoles and midsoles.
10. REI 650 Down Vest – 40% Off
Layer up for a chilly walk through crisp air and crunchy leaves in the REI Co-op 650 Down vest. This everyday vest boasts recycled materials and a windproof shell. This is a great winter hiking layer because it’s so easy to put on and take off, even over a shell, and provides a massive boost of warmth.
11. Icebreak Oasis 200 Long Underwear – 25% off
Made with merino jersey fabric and a design that improves comfort, the Icebreaker Merino 200 Oasis Thermal leggings are the foundation for your everyday cold-weather layering system.
12. REI Sahara Stretch Hiking Pants – 50% Off
Inspired by our iconic hiking pants—but designed with extra stretch and a slimmer leg—the REI Co-op Sahara Stretch Convertible pants repel water, dry fast and zip off into shorts as needed.
13. MSR Access 3 Tent – 30% Off
Enjoy the winter backcountry without hauling a heavy mountaineering tent. The lightweight, 3-person MSR Access 3 tent is ideal for nights in the protected conditions near the tree line.
14. Garmin Instinct 3 Solar Watch – 25% Off
Make a bold statement with the rugged Garmin Instinct 3 Solar. It features a metal-reinforced bezel, scratch-resistant lens and built-in flashlight, plus solar charging for endless battery life.
15. Sunday Afternoons Storm Hat – 50% Off
Building on their Adventure hat to make something perfect for backpacking in the rainy PNW, Sunday Afternoons made the Ultra Adventure Storm hat: 100% waterproof, breathable, seam sealed and foldable.
16. Helinox Light Cot – 35% off
Drift off to dreamland on the Helinox Lite Cot. Packing smaller and lighter than a pair of hiking boots, it keeps your tired bones off the cold, hard ground without adding much weight to your gear.
17. Mystery Ranch Scree 33 Backpack – 30% Off
Made to handle everything from ambitious day hikes to light overnights, the men’s MYSTERY RANCH Scree 33 pack has plenty of space for essentials and a dialed-in fit for comfort on the move.
18. REI Trailmade Cap with Shade – 50% Off
Hike through the desert or stay out all day on the water. The REI Co-op Trailmade cap comes with a wraparound cape to keep your neck and your noggin out of direct sunlight.
19. Osprey Mira 32 and Manta 34 Backpacks – 25% Off
Rain or shine, hit the trail with these hydration packs. With loads of storage, ventilation and water repellency, it will go the distance—even on your most committing ventures.
20. Exped Lightning 45 Backpack – 25% Off
A refined pack for any multiday adventure where functionality and minimal weight are essential, the Exped Lightning 45 pack offers comfort, freedom of movement and load-bearing stability.
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