--- title: "The Best Deals of REI’s Anniversary Sale: Tents, Sleeping Bags, Camp Chairs, Coolers, and More" description: "Our picks for the eight best deals of REI's Anniversary Sale. The list includes a serious discount on REI's best two person tent." date: "2026-05-15" modified: "2026-05-15" authors: - name: "Scott Einsmann" job_title: "Executive Gear Editor" link: "https://www.outdoorlife.com/authors/scott-einsmann/" url: "https://www.outdoorlife.com/gear/best-deals-rei-anniversary-sale-2026/" categories: - "Adventure" - "Camping" - "Camping Gear" - "Gear" - "Hiking" tags: - "Gear Reviews" --- # The Best Deals of REI’s Anniversary Sale: Tents, Sleeping Bags, Camp Chairs, Coolers, and More ![REI Half dome set up by an alpine lake]() *REI* REI's biggest sale of the year starts today with deep discounts on tents, sleeping bags, chairs, coolers, apparel, and more. The product selection is huge and so are the discounts. If you're looking for the best prices on gear we recommend, here are our favorite deals at REI right now. ## Save 40% on the [Half Dome 2 Tent with Footprint]() and 25% on the [Half Dome 2 Plus]() The the [two-person Half Dome]() is now $200 to $250 depending on the color you choose. You can also get the Half Dome 2 Plus on sale for $277. Read [our full review of the Half Dome 2 Plus]() for more info on this amazing tent. ## Save 24% on [Darn Tough Stripes Micro Crew Socks]() A great deal on the best hiking sock. ## Save 25% on a [Campwell 18 L Folding Cooler]() This smart cooler doesn't take up space when it's not in use. It folds flat for easy storage at home or after its empty. ## Save 25% on the [Flexlite Camp Dreamer Chair]() This is one of REI's most popular camp chairs. It only weighs 3.5 pounds, can hold 300 pounds, and folds up into a small package. ## Save 40% on a [Magma 30 Sleeping Bag]() You can now get this sleeping bag for $210 to $215 depending on the size you order. ## Save 25% on the [Traverse Insulated Air Pad]() Here's a great way to replace your old leaky sleeping pad and save some money. **Read Next:** [Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads]() ## Save 25% on a [Terra 30 Sleeping Bag]() Here's a 30 degree bag for only $158. ## Save 25% on a [Wonderland Chair]() Read our [best camping chairs buying guide]() for more info on the Wonderland. ## Author Scott Einsmann is *Outdoor Life’s* gear editor. He oversees the gear team’s editors and writers who are subject matter experts in bows, knives, hunting, fishing, backpacking, and more. He lives in Richmond, Virginia with his wife and two bird dogs. ### Author social links [LinkedIn]() [Instagram]()