--- title: "REI’s Biggest Sale of the Year Is Clearing Out Tools, Coolers, and Outdoor Gear—Up to 44% Off" description: "REI's Anniversary Sale is live and brings deep discounts on coolers, outdoor gear, and more. Save up to 44%." date: "2026-05-15" modified: "2026-05-15" authors: - name: "Glenda Taylor" job_title: "Staff Writer" link: "https://www.bobvila.com/authors/glenda-taylor/" url: "https://www.bobvila.com/reviews/rei-anniversary-sale-may-2026/" categories: - "Deals" - "DIY" - "Hand Tools" - "Lawn & Garden" - "Outdoor Living" - "Reviews" - "Tools" - "Tools & Materials" --- # REI’s Biggest Sale of the Year Is Clearing Out Tools, Coolers, and Outdoor Gear—Up to 44% Off ![REI's Biggest Sale of the Year Is Clearing Out Tools, Coolers, and Outdoor Gear—Up to 44% Off]() *Photo: BobVila.com Team* [REI's Anniversary Sale]() is the retailer's biggest event of the year, and this year's lineup includes deep discounts on outdoor gear, including EDC tools and campsite upgrades. One of our favorite deals is this [Gerber Dual-Force Multi-tool for $87.69]() (was $116.95). With layered-center-axis jaws and real gripping strength, this [rugged multi-tool]() is designed for repairs, camping, and DIY use. It's also a great Father's Day gift for dads who are always fixing, building, or heading outdoors. The REI sale also includes major savings on coolers, camp chairs, [hydration gear](), lanterns, folding saws, [hammocks](), knives, and campsite cooking equipment from brands like Dometic, Coleman, Gerber, Petzl, ENO, Gregory, and [REI Co-op](). Whether you're gearing up for camping season, backyard hangs, road trips, or summer hikes, this is the best time of the year to get quality outdoor gear at a discount. ## More REI Anniversary Sale Outdoor Deals The sale also includes discounts on hydration gear, folding chairs, knives, folding saws, hammocks, coolers, lanterns, and outdoor accessories built for camping, hiking, travel, and summer adventures. ## Water Bottles, Hydration Gear, and Outdoor Essentials - [REI Nalgene Sustain Wide-Mouth (32 fl. oz.) for $10.19]() (was $17.00) - [REI Swiftland Handheld Bottle (14 fl. oz.) for $33.69]() (was $44.95) - [REI Nalgene Sustain Narrow-Mouth (32 fl. oz.) for $10.19]() (was $17.00) - [Petzl Tikka Headlamp for $19.73]() (was $34.95) - [REI Swiftland TT Hydration Vest - Men's for $104.89]() (was $139.95) - [REI Nalgene Sustain Graphic Wide-Mouth (32 fl. oz.) for $10.19]() (was $17.00) - [REI Nalgene Sustain Logo Wide-Mouth (32 fl. oz.) for $10.19]() (was $17.00) ## More Hydration and Camping Accessories - [REI Swiftland Handheld Bottle (14 fl. oz.) for $33.69]() (was $44.95) - [REI Nalgene Sustain Graphic Wide-Mouth (48 fl. oz.) for $11.99]() (was $20.00) - [Dometic GO Hydration Water Jug (11L) for $55.99]() (was $70.00) - [Coleman Powerhouse Dual Fuel Lantern for $86.19]() (was $114.95) ## Camp Furniture and Storage - [REI Flexlite Camp Chair for $67.39]() (was $89.95) - [REI Flexlite Camp Boss Chair for $71.83]() (was $119.95) - [REI Flexlite Air Chair for $74.89]() (was $99.95) - [REI Trailgate Gear Bin for $81.69 to $111.69]() - [Gregory Alpaca Gear Box 45 for $52.39]() (was $69.95) - [REI Camp Roll Table for $82.39]() (was $109.95) ## Knives, Multi-Tools, and Outdoor Cutting Tools - [SILKY Bigboy 2000 Outback Folding Saw for $98.99]() (was $132.00) - [SILKY F180 Folding Hand Saw for $37.49]() (was $50.00) - [SILKY Pocketboy Outback 170mm Saw for $53.19]() (was $71.00) - [Gerber Nectar Clip Folding Knife for $26.19]() (was $34.95) - [Gerber Vista Clip Folding Knife for $29.89]() (was $39.95) - [Gerber StrongArm Serrated Fixed Blade for $82.39]() (was $109.95) - [Gerber Zilch Folding Knife for $22.39]() (was $29.95) ## Hammocks and Outdoor Relaxation Gear - [ENO DoubleNest Hammock for $56.19]() (was $74.95) - [ENO TravelNest Hammock + Straps Combo for $41.19]() (was $54.95) - [ENO JungleLink Hammock System for $164.89]() (was $219.95) - [ENO DayLoft Hammock for $149.89]() (was $199.95) - [ENO Ember Hammock Underquilt for $89.89]() (was $119.95) ## Coolers and Outdoor Food Storage - [Dometic CFX5 75 Dual-Zone Powered Cooler for $1,079.99]() (was $1,350.00) - [Dometic Recon 69L Cooler for $339.99]() (was $425.00) - [Dometic Recon ZL 17L Cooler for $219.99]() (was $275.00) ## Author Glenda Taylor is a BobVila.com staff writer with a background in the residential remodeling, home building, and home improvement industries. She started writing for BobVila.com in 2016 and covers a range of topics, including construction methods, code compliance, tool use, and the latest news in the housing and real estate industries.