40 Best Deals at REI’s New Year Sale 2026

The holidays may be over, but the start of a new year doesn’t mean the deals are done for. On the contrary, major retailers like REI are going all-out with after-Christmas and New Year’s sales. Right now, REI is slashing prices site-wide on essential camping gear, collapsible cookware, and portable coolers. Editor-approved brands like Stanley, Yeti, and Igloo are up to 50% off, just in time to plan your first big outdoor adventure of 2026.

Read on to shop 40 of the best deals at REI, including camping tables, tumblers, and space-saving cookware.

Best REI Sales Overall

Best REI Camping Sales

Start the year with major savings on camping equipment. Whether you want to invest in gear for the first time or finally replace that fraying sleeping bag, REI cut prices on many useful products, like a camping chair with a built-in cooler and a lightweight backpacking tent. Score highly rated items from brands like Mountain Summit Gear for up to 50% off.

• Mountain Summit Gear Cooler Chair, $42, originally $70
• REI Co-op Trailgate Comforter, $64, originally $129 
• Mayfly OSMO 2 Lightweight Backpacking Tent, $315, originally $450 
• REI Co-op Trailmade 20 Sleeping Bag, $83, originally $119
• REI Co-op Helix Insulated Air Sleeping Pad, $104, originally $169
• Mountain Summit Gear Anytime Chair, $18, originally $30 
• Mountain Summit Gear Bamboo Table, $78, originally $130
• Mountain Summit Gear Loveseat, $60, originally $100 
• Exped FlexMat Sleeping Pad, $30, originally $40
• CGear Multimats Sandlite Sand-Free Mat, $52, originally $75

Mountain Summit Gear Cooler Chair 

A lightweight folding chair is a must when camping. In addition to providing a comfortable place to sit, it should also be compact and simple to store. This chair has all that and more. In addition to being well-reviewed by REI shoppers for its ability to fold flat when not in use, it has a built-in folding table with two cup holders and a detachable, insulated cooler. It’s marked down by 40% in navy and red right now.

REI Co-op Trailgate Comforter 

Even in warmer seasons, sleeping under the stars can turn cold quickly. Come prepared with this insulated blanket. At 50% off, it’s one of the best deals we spotted at REI’s sale. The soft polyester shell and silky recycled polyester taffeta lining provide cozy warmth, while the durable exterior is water-repellent and free of PFAS. 

Best REI Drinkware Sales

Staying hydrated is non-negotiable when spending extended time outdoors, no matter the weather. Keeping a high-quality water bottle on hand is one way to make the task easier. Fortunately, REI has great deals on several favorites from Food & Wine-approved brands like Yeti and Stanley. 

• Stanley IceFlow AeroLight 2.0 24-Ounce Vacuum Water Bottle with Flip Straw Lid, $21, originally $35
• Yeti Rambler 42-Ounce Straw Mug, $31, originally $45
• Yeti Rambler 34-Ounce French Press, $89, originally $110 
• LifeStraw Go Series 18-Ounce Insulated Stainless-Steel Water Filter Tumbler, $25, originally $50
• REI Co-op 20-Ounce MiiR 360 Traveller, $17, originally $35
• Stanley IceFlow 40-Ounce Flip Straw Vacuum Tumbler, $33, originally $45 
• Yeti Rambler 30-Ounce Stackable Cup with MagSlider Lid, $21, originally $35
• Hydro Flask Medium Press-In Straw Lid, $3, originally $10

Stanley IceFlow AeroLight 2.0 24-Ounce Vacuum Water Bottle with Flip Straw Lid

33% lighter than standard water bottles, this Stanley water bottle is made from BPA-free recycled stainless steel. The double-wall vacuum insulation keeps drinks hot or cold for hours, and the leak-resistant straw folds down to avoid germs and leakage. It comes in several colors, but opt for aqua blue, bright pink, or highlighter yellow to save 40%.

Yeti Rambler 42-Ounce Straw Mug 

Yeti’s Rambler mug with a straw lid is one of the best tumblers we’ve tested. The 42-ounce stainless steel model, which is now $14 off, features double-wall vacuum insulation that keeps drinks cold in sweltering temperatures and piping hot on frosty winter days. The straw lid is reusable, shatter-resistant, and won’t budge on bumpy drives. The whole mug is dishwasher-safe and cupholder-compatible.

Best REI Cooler and Food Storage Sales

For overnight trips or all-day adventures, you’ll need a fully packed cooler to stay satiated and hydrated. The best ones are well-insulated to keep food and drinks cold and durable to navigate rugged terrain. Right now, REI has great deals on top coolers, including the editor-loved Yeti Hopper M20 2.0 backpack cooler, now $65 off in bright yellow.

• Yeti Hopper M20 2.0 Backpack Soft Cooler, $261, originally $325 
• Yeti Hopper Flip 18 Soft Cooler, $241, originally $300 
• Igloo Latitude 52 Cooler, $30, originally $40 
• Stanley The All Day 12-Quart Julienne Midi Cooler, $105, originally $140 
• Yeti Flip 8 Soft Cooler, $200, originally $220
• Yeti Roadie 48 Wheeled Cooler, $341, originally $425
• Stanley The All Day 20-Quart Julienne Max Cooler, $135, originally $180 
• Igloo Latitude 60-Quart Wheeled Cooler, $45, originally $60 

Igloo Latitude 60-Quart Wheeled Cooler

Save $15 on this roomy 60-quart Igloo cooler. The oversized wheels glide well across uneven surfaces, and a retractable telescopic handle allows you to push or pull as needed. There are also four self-draining cup holders, molded side handles, and a triple-snap, leak-resistant plug for draining out melted ice.

Stanley The All Day 12-Quart Julienne Max Cooler

Stanley makes more than just water bottles and tumblers. This tote-style cooler bag has padded top handles and a shoulder strap for comfortable carrying options. The spacious interior can fit up to 30 cans. Loading and unpacking is a breeze, thanks to the hinge top, and robust zippers keep everything cold and contained. Order it in stone gray or hydrangea blue to save 25%.

Best REI Camp Cooking Sales

No matter your menu, cooking in the great outdoors requires a bit of preplanning to ensure you have all the necessary gear. We rounded up the best deals on practical, functional outdoor cooking essentials, including camping-friendly utensils, collapsible cookware, and a roll-top kitchen prep station where you can do all your dicing and slicing.

• Sea to Summit Frontier Ultralight Collapsible Kettle, $51, originally $73 
• Sea to Summit Camp Kitchen Clean-Up Kit, $31, originally $45
• Mountain Summit Gear Deluxe Roll-Top Kitchen, $90, originally $150 
• Sea to Summit Frontier Ultralight Two Pot Cookset, $160, originally $229 
• Sea to Summit Frontier Ultralight Collapsible 6-Piece Dinnerware Set, $77, originally $110 
• Sea to Summit Frontier Ultralight Pot, $54, originally $78
• Sea to Summit Detour Stainless-Steel Collapsible Pot, $78, originally $112

Mountain Summit Gear Deluxe Roll-Top Kitchen

Cook from anywhere with this roll-top kitchen prep station. Made from lightweight, sturdy, and weather-resistant aluminum, the collapsible frame takes less than a minute to set up, and it folds down flat for easy storage. Buy it now to enjoy over $60 in savings.

Sea to Summit Frontier Ultralight Collapsible 6-Piece Dinnerware Set 

Save 30% on this six-piece collapsible dinnerware set, which includes two medium bowls, two large bowls, and two cups that collapse down to measure less than 2 centimeters. They also nest together to take up even less space. Each one is made from food-grade silicone, and the cups have nylon rings that act as a barrier when sipping hot drinks.

Best REI Outdoor Tech Sales

Even in remote, off-the-grid locations, you’ll have to rely on some electronics, whether it’s a battery for heating or cooling devices or a power bank to keep your phone charged. Plus, you’ll probably want to bring a portable speaker or earbuds. Either way, tech products can be pricey, so don’t wait: Now’s your chance to grab items on your outdoor tech wish list without paying full price. 

• Sol Floating Lantern with Power Bank, $45, originally $90 
• Insta360 X3 Fast Charge Hub, $36, originally $50
• Monster DNA Fit True Wireless Earbuds, $90, originally $150
• EcoFlow Wave 2 Battery, $524, originally $699
• Monster Blaster 3.0 Speaker, $180, originally $300
• Monster DNA Max Wireless Speaker, $108, originally $180 
• JBL Tune Flex 2 Bluetooth In-Ear True Wireless Noise-Canceling Earbuds, $50, originally $110

Sol Floating Lantern with Power Bank

Illuminate your tent and charge your phone simultaneously with this rechargeable LED lantern and power bank, now 30% off. The floating lantern has multiple brightness settings and impressive waterproof capabilities. A full charge provides 150 hours of battery life, and the USB input and micro-USB output ports are protected against dirt and water.

Monster DNA Max Wireless Speaker

Save 40% on this wireless speaker that includes a high-speed wireless charger. It’s lightweight and portable, making it easy to bring to any campsite. The speaker is waterproof and boasts a wireless Bluetooth streaming range of 30 feet.