Internet Investigator

1.                  What does REI stand for?

REI stands for “Recreational Equipment Incorporated.”

2.                  What types of equipment does this website offer?

This website offers all different types of camping equipment and other equipment used for outdoor recreation purposes.

3.                  What section of the website would you look under to find children’s clothing?

You can find children’s clothing in the Kid’s Shop.  The link to the Kid’s Shop is located under the “Clothing and Footwear” category on the main page.

4.                  What section of the website would you look under to find a backpack?

You can find backpacks under the “Camping and Hiking” category found on the main page.

5.                  In the children’s shop, what are five ways to keep children warm?

Five ways to keep children warm are winter hats, winter gloves and mitts, warm socks, infant blankets and buntings, and long underwear.

6.                  When was REI founded?

REI was founded in 1938 by mountain climbers Lloyd and Mary Anderson and 23 fellow Northwest climbers.