Published on June 26, 2026 05:41 am
Forget fireworks this 4th of July—and not just because of ubiquitous fire restrictions. The Co-op’s 4th of July Deals program is the equivalent of REI’s fire sale, and hundreds of outdoor essentials are now available at clearance prices. We know, we know—we’re not even through July. But the sale runs from June 26 to July 6, and REI member Enjoy additional benefits like the ability to receive discounts and gift card bonuses (more on that later). Factor in REI’s fast-shipping options, and the sale gives outdoor enthusiasts plenty of time to shop for gear and gear to use over the long holiday weekend!
Now, it’s easy to get lost among the mountains of gear at a brick-and-mortar REI, and the same is true online. To help you navigate this clearance event like a seasoned pro, our gear has rounded up the deepest discounts to bring you 15+ select deals on everything from tents and sleeping bags to kayaks and stand-up paddleboards. Check out our team’s picks below, or you can check out the sale in its entirety Here.
Popular Product Categories from REI’s 4th of July Deals
The Best Tents from REI’s 4th of July Deals
25% off all Kelty tents and shelters
all kelty tent and shelter These are on sale at 25 percent off during REI’s 4th of July extraordinary deals. The budget-friendly brand is always a smart choice for frugal campers who want a reliable tent without taking out a second mortgage. More specifically, take a look at wireless 8p (Was $390, now $292), our car camping crew’s top pick for value during our annual tent test.
40% Off All REI Co-op Flash Air Tents & Footprints
If you want to save money – and weight in your pack – check out REI’s Flash Air Tent. Now available at a double-take-worthy 40 percent off, these lightweight, trail-ready tents are ready for budget backpackers. While dollar-counters will miss the discount, gram-counters will appreciate that you can remove vertical tent poles, swap in trekking poles, and shave a few more ounces off your kit.
25% Off All Marmot Tents, Footprints, and Tent Organizers
Backpackers, look out! All marmot tent REI’s 4th of July deal cuts 25 percent. This includes options like premium, featherweight Limelight Ultralight 3P And larger, more durable, more affordable (albeit heavier) staples like tungsten 2p.
The Best Sleeping Bags from REI’s 4th of July Deal
Marmot Bantamweight 15 for $335 ($619)
All Marmot sleeping bag Some styles are 25 percent off this week bantamweight 15 On sale for up to 43 percent off! Not only is this mummy-style, center-zippered bag almost half-closed, but it’s filled with high-quality, 900-fill down and weighs just one and a half pounds for the regular size. If this isn’t a good fit for you, check out some of Marmot’s more affordable alternatives Here.
25% Off on All Coleman Sleeping Bags & Sleeping Pads
thrifty car camper and coleman sleeping gear Go together like a campfire and a cool fire. During REI’s 4th of July deal shindig, you can get an entire summer’s sleep setup for less than a hundred bucks. Step one: catch Silver Springs Self-Inflating Sleeping Pad For $52 (was $70). Step Two: Police Flatlands 50F Sleeping Bag For $44 (was $59). Step Three: Tell all your friends how great you are at camping, shopping, and sleeping outside.
25% Off REI Co-op Kindercon and Kindercamp Sleeping Bags for Kids
As reggae royalty Richie Spice sang in his smash 2007 hit, youth dem cold“Young people wish they could grow so co-o-old.” Keep your little ones warm and toasty without breaking the bank when you grab one of REI Co-op’s mummy-style Kinderkoon 25 or rectangular Kindercamp 40 sleeping bags, both of which retailed for $70 but are now on sale for $52. Those savings should make you feel like Richie.
editor’s Note: We apologize for this dad joke. But we wanted to spice things up a bit to keep this article as satirical as possible.
The Best Travel Gear from REI’s 4th of July Deals
25% Off on All Matador Travel Gear
We’re big fans of this matador travel gear This is where, and truth be told, we’ve taken Matador gear with us around the world. From surf trips in Mexico to snowboard trips in Hokkaido, we’ve happily relied on Travel Outfitters’ brilliantly designed backpacks and streamlined accessories on all kinds of trips. All matador travel gear There is currently a 25 percent discount, but we will point you in the direction of seg45A uniquely compartmentalized backpack that you can carry for days. And in terms of accessories, you can’t go wrong Under-the-Radar Gear Cubes And flatpack toiletry case.
25% Off on All Sawyer Water Treatments
One of the easiest ways to ruin a backpacking trip, backcountry mission or international adventure? Drink unfiltered water. all of Sawyer’s water treatment is necessary These are on sale at 25 percent off during REI’s 4th of July mayhem. Keep a squeeze bottle stocked for peace of mind (and stomach) on your next expedition.
The Best Bikes and Bike Gear from REI’s 4th of July Deals
20% off on all Cannondale bikes
This deal immediately caught the attention of our gear team. It’s not every day you get a 20 percent discount cannondale’s complete construction! Whether you’re looking for a capable singletrack machine like bad habit 2like a gravel crusher Topstone 1Or like a grocery-grabbing ebike Cargowagon Neo Electric BikeThere’s something for everyone at this Cannondale sale.
25% Off on All Kryptonite Bike Protection
It’s funny, we spend so much money on bikes, but skimp when it comes to keeping them safe. Make sure your beloved bikes are safe and sound by stocking up Crypronite Locks, Chains and Security Accessories 25 percent off during REI’s 4th of July deals event.
25% Off on All Schwabe Bike Tires
Need some new rubber? All schwabe tires REI has 25 percent off this week, and that includes everything from smooth-rolling, Strava-smashing road rubber to knobby MTB tires designed for rocks and roots.
25% Off on All Lezine Bike Maintenance Products
The only thing worse than mechanical? A mechanical one you can’t fix. Fix, tighten and twist as needed on your next ride Lezy’s proven maintenance gear. Smart cyclists can get 25 percent off tubeless kits, bike tools and more during the 4th of July Tour de REI.
More Epic Outdoor Essentials from REI’s 4th of July Deals
Bote Wolf Aero Paddleboard for $400 ($579)
Getting into paddleboarding can be an expensive endeavor, but Bote’s most affordable, entry-level option is durable, easy to pilot. wolf aeroLowers barriers to entry. This 10’4″ version retails for $579 — a pretty good deal when you consider it comes with a paddle, fin, leash, repair kit, hand pump, and travel bag. Now on sale for 30 percent off, Wolf Aero just might have your name on it.
20% Off on All Oru Kayak Kayaks
Oru’s origami-inspired folding kayak usually costs aspiring paddlers a pretty penny to fold. Thanks to REI’s 4th of July deals, oru kayak 20 percent discount can be availed. This includes low-end models like the nine-foot Lake (was $699, now $559) and a 16-foot high-performance tandem kayak Heaven TT (Was $1,999, now $1,599).
25% Off on All Metolius Climbing Gear
Climbers, we haven’t forgotten you! You’ll be inspired (in a good way) to learn it metolius climbing gear It’s on sale for 25 percent off during REI’s 4th of July deals event. Whether you’re bolder and looking for something new crash pad or a traditional mountaineer on the hunt reliable cam, This site-wide Metolius sale is worth checking out. Needless to say, prices should rise again after the sale, so don’t sleep on this!
Deep Discounts: REI’s Outlet Deals Are Better Than Ever
Very good. You have made it to the end of this article. Congratulations. In doing so, you’ve got one last tip: check. REI’s outlet. If you’re still looking for savings, Outlet currently has bargains available. You’ll get up to 50 percent off last year’s Patagonia and Outdoor Research apparel, up to 50 percent off boots, up to 50 percent off Pearl Izumi and Armani cycling gear… the list goes on. happy hunting!
Special deals for REI members
REI’s 4th of July deals are open to everyone—you don’t have to be a member to take part in the fun. However, REI members get additional perks. Here are two things to keep in mind for online shoppers:
- REI members who pick up discounted gear from REI Outlet get an extra $20 off purchases of $100 or more. This is an especially good deal, since REI’s outlets are filled with deep discounts. Note: This offer is only running from July 3rd to July 6th, and you’ll need to be a member and use the code OUT4JUL26 at checkout.
- Need a gift for friends or family? Members who receive gift cards over $100 receive a free $10 digital gift card. This promotion runs from now until July 3, and the gift card must be used between July 25 and August 3.
Not a card-carrying member of the co-op? Well, now is the right time for it AddBecause new members who spend $50 earn a $30 credit toward their next purchase. ($50 must be spent by September 9, and credit must be used by September 18).
