23 REI deals to help prep you for spring camping trips — save up to 50% on Patagonia, Arc'teryx and more

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Spring is one of the best times to plan a camping trip! Not only is the weather mild, but the crowds are thinner and nature feels especially enticing after a long winter. If you already have your spring excursions lined up, chances are your camping apparel and gear could use a bit of an update. Luckily REI is here to help.

Right now, the outdoor retailer is knocking up to 50% off outdoor apparel and gear. In fact, major brands like Patagonia, Brooks, and Arc'teryx are seeing steep discounts on best-selling styles. Plus, if you're in need of some new workout gear or loungewear, Vuori's best-selling styles are up to 40% off.

So whether you’re hitting the trails or simply planning to spend more time outdoors, don’t miss your chance to update your outdoor apparel and camping gear for less. Below, I've highlighted some of my favorite REI deals of the weekend.

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My Favorite REI Sales

Vuori: up to 40% off @ REI

Vuori: up to 40% off @ REI
From their famously buttery-smooth leggings and joggers to the best breathable tank tops and more, Vuori apparel is rarely on sale. But REI is currently knocking up to 40% on select styles for men and women.

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Columbia: deals from $14 @ REI

Columbia: deals from $14 @ REI
There are over 200 Columbia items with price drops during the latest REI sale. It includes hats, shoes, and apparel up to 30% off.

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Camping deals: up to 30% off @ REI

Camping deals: up to 30% off @ REI
Do you have some hiking or camping trips coming up on the agenda? Well, we have some exciting news for you! REI is slashing the prices on everything you need for your adventures, including tents, backpacks, sleeping bags and much more.

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YETI sale: deals from $17 @ REI

YETI sale: deals from $17 @ REI
From water bottlers to travel mugs, REI has Yeti accessories on sale from $17. It's a small sale, but it covers most of the basics and also includes a discount on the Yeti backpack.

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Camping Deals

Black Diamond Zip Lantern
Black Diamond Zip Lantern: was $34 now $25 at REI

Don't head off on your next camping trip without this Zip Lantern. It will light up your picnic table for meals or playing cards, but it also doubles as a flashlight when you're walking to your tent. It's sure to come in handy on your next outdoor adventure.

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REI Co-op Flexlite Camp Chair
REI Co-op Flexlite Camp Chair: was $89 now $66 at REI

This fan-favorite camping tent features a ripstop seat and tentlike frame that surpassed REI's durability tests. You can also bring it literally anywhere thanks to its lightweight design and easy setup.

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Sea to Summit Comfort Plus SI Sleeping Mat
Sea to Summit Comfort Plus SI Sleeping Mat: was $199 now $109 at REI

No wants to sleep on rough ground, and with this sleeping mat, you won't have to. It comes in several sizes, the cheapest being the regular size that weighs 2 lbs. 2 oz. and measures 3.1-inches thick. It rolls up small, so it's easy to take with you.

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Osprey  Kestrel 38 Pack (Men's)
Osprey Kestrel 38 Pack (Men's): was $210 now $156 at REI

Ideal for trail work days or quick overnights, this men's pack is made from extra-tough, waterproof fabrics making it durable enough for bushwhacking and scrambling. You get a plethora of both zippered and stretchy pockets to stow all your gear, along with pole attachments and dual ice tool loops.

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Big Agnes  Wyoming Trail 2 Tent
Big Agnes Wyoming Trail 2 Tent: was $649 now $323 at REI

This 2-person, 3-season tent is a whopping 50% off right now at REI! It features an oversized front vestibule with 2 awning doors that provide plenty of space for gear storage or just hanging out in a covered space.

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REI Men's Apparel

REI Sahara Shade Hoodie (Men's)
REI Sahara Shade Hoodie (Men's): was $49 now $36 at REI

A cozy hoodie, the Sahara Shade Hoodie lives up to its name with UPF 50+ fabric that shields from UV rays while also being stretchy and moisture-wicking. You can also grab the women's version of the hoodie for the same price.

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Nathan Printed Essential 7" Shorts 2.0 (Men's)
Nathan Printed Essential 7" Shorts 2.0 (Men's): was $70 now $48 at REI

These Nathan shorts make it easy to eat up your miles. They’re lightweight, stretchy, and designed to prevent chafing, plus the drawstring waistband lets you fine-tune the fit.

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Patagonia Houdini Jacket (Men's)
Patagonia Houdini Jacket (Men's): was $109 now $86 at REI

Lightweight and compact enough to stuff into a back pocket yet warm and weather-resistant enough to keep you dry and comfy in moderate rain and chilliness, the Patagonia Houdini really lives up to its magical name.

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Patagonia R1 Pullover (men’s)
Patagonia R1 Pullover (men’s): was $149 now $110 at REI

This packable, lightweight technical layer was built with mountain adventurers in mind, boasting a durable, breathable, and stretchy design with under-arm venting to keep you cool even during epic scrambles.

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Marmot PreCip Eco Pro Rain Jacket (Men's)
Marmot PreCip Eco Pro Rain Jacket (Men's): was $160 now $119 at REI

Environmentally conscious, high-performing, and lightweight, this rain jacket is a total winner! The water-repellant jacket has a dry touch finish and stuffs into its own pocket, making it packable and easy to tote along on all your daily adventures.

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Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket (Men's)
Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket (Men's): was $229 now $148 at REI

Durable, water repellent and cozy, the Patagonia Nano Puff is the ultimate jacket. It can also pack up small when you're done wearing it. Save on our favorite Patagonia jacket right now by shopping from REI.

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Arc'teryx Delta Hoody (Men's)
Arc'teryx Delta Hoody (Men's): was $220 now $131 at REI

The Arc'teryx Delta Hoody is a high-performance, lightweight fleece built for outdoor adventurers, like mountain climbers. Of course, you don't need to scale any rock to snag this big-time bargain.

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REI Women's Apparel

The North Face Kikash ¼-Zip (Women's)
The North Face Kikash ¼-Zip (Women's): was $100 now $45 at REI

Named after a Peruvian peak, this ¼-zip acts as a light yet warm barrier to the elements on chilly hikes. It's ideal for backpacking, climbing and other activities where weight saving is important. Plus, its bright blue hue is perfect for summer.

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Arc'teryx Taema Tank Top (Women's)
Arc'teryx Taema Tank Top (Women's): was $60 now $46 at REI

This racerback, crew neck tank top features a breathable fabric that wicks moisture away and dries quickly, making it perfect for longer hikes. It's soft, comfortable and built for performance.

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Free Country Get Out There Convertible Pants (Women's)
Free Country Get Out There Convertible Pants (Women's): was $70 now $48 at REI

Not sure if you want to wear pants or shorts on your next hike? No problem! These versatile pants offer style, comfort — and removable legs. You can take them from hiking pants to shorts in just second thanks removable zip off legs. They're also quick drying and stretchy.

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Brooks High Point Long-Sleeve Shirt (Women's)
Brooks High Point Long-Sleeve Shirt (Women's): was $66 now $48 at REI

Hit the road or trail running in this Brooks shirt that wicks away sweat to keep you comfy. It features a higher neckline that works with your hydration vest and thumbholes to help keep the sleeves in place while you're on the move.

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Patagonia Ahnya Pullover (Women's)
Patagonia Ahnya Pullover (Women's): was $109 now $75 at REI

Nothing says spring apparel like a lightweight pullover. The sweatshirt is made with Regenerative Organic Certified cotton and recycled polyester fleece and spandex, with front pockets and rib-knit cuffs. It's perfect for throwing over a tee or wearing under a jacket.

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The North Face  Kikash Wind Jacket (Women's)
The North Face Kikash Wind Jacket (Women's): was $150 now $89 at REI

The Kikash Wind Jacket is built for those days when the wind won't quit. The durable nylon fabric shrugs off mountain gusts while keeping you mobile, and reflective details add crucial visibility for early starts or late finishes. The secure zip pockets and snug elastic hem make it a reliable companion for unpredictable conditions.

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Patagonia Lost Canyon Vest (Women's)
Patagonia Lost Canyon Vest (Women's): was $189 now $99 at REI

This beautifully breathable shell is made from 2-ounce 100% polyester (70% recycled) taffeta with four-way stretch and a durable water repellent (DWR) finish, insulated with lightweight 80-g Thermogreen 100% recycled polyester. In short, it’s a great daily-wear layer that’s also great for the environment.

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Olivia is a Deals Writer at Tom’s Guide. She loves all things lifestyle, shopping, and sourcing the best deals from some of the top brands, retailers, and websites around. From fashion and beauty to smart home and tech, she has an eye for finding practical, stylish, and reasonably-priced items that help make life simpler (and a little more aesthetically-pleasing). Olivia has over five years of experience writing lifestyle, commerce, and branded content for Patch.com. In her free time, she enjoys trying out new exercise classes, binge-watching the latest viral TV shows, cooking, spending time with family, and taking long walks with her dog, Gus. 

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