28+ REI 4th of July sales worth shopping before the deals are gone

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July Fourth weekend is best time of the year to enjoy the sun, beach and fireworks, but it’s also prime time to shop the best sales of the year, including REI’s Fourth of July sale . An NBC Select favorite brand and retailer, REI is all about encouraging people to be outside, but you should stock up on the best products before you do. During the sale, you can shop for deals on running shoes , camping gear , exercise apparel, folding chairs and more.

Below, I rounded up the best deals from REI’s July 4th sale, which has deals of up to 50 percent off from brands like Hoka , Patagonia , The North Face , REI Co-Op and more. I’ll continue to update this list of deals from REI during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

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HOKA Clifton 10 Road-Running Shoes

4.6-star average rating from 238 reviews at REI

The Clifton is one of Hoka most popular sneakers, and NBC Select reporter Zoe Malin , a seasoned runner, even named it one of the best walking shoes available from the brand. The newest version features high cushioning on the soles that give it a soft feel with each step. The mesh upper is also ventilated, allowing just enough air through to keep your feet from overheating.

Smartwool Women’s Performance Hike Light Cushion Crew Socks

4.8-star average rating from 184 reviews at REI

These soft and breathable crew socks from Smartwool are made from a blend of merino wool, nylon and elastane. They have a thin layer of cushioning along the heel and come up to just above the ankle. Shoppers say these socks are comfortable to wear during long runs and prevent accidental sliding in their shoes.

REI Co-op Flexlite Air Chair

4.1-star average rating from 722 reviews at REI

You can take this small, foldable chair on camping trips, outdoor sports games, tailgates and more. It weighs around 1 pound and has a weight capacity of up to 250 pounds. The legs are made of aluminum while the fabric seat is made of water-repellent ripstop nylon. It also collapses, so it can easily fit in a backpack or duffel.

On Men's Cloudsurfer 2 Road-Running Shoes Black 8.5

4.6-star average rating from 51 reviews at REI

On is an NBC Select favorite brand when it comes to running shoes . The Cloudsurfers are perfect for road running and have moderate cushioning, so they’re great for runners who prefer something in the middle. The uppers are made from an airy mesh material and the midsole is made of foam material to help make each stride more seamless.

REI Co-op Women's Sahara Shade Hoodie Green M

4.6-star average rating from 1,311 reviews at REI

This thin, lightweight hoodie is made of flexible polyester and nylon blend. It has UPF 50 protection, so it’s perfect for wearing on a windy and sunny day outside or while walking along the beach. The material has moisture-wicking properties and each of the sleeves has a thumb hole.

Teva Men's Original Universal Sandals

4.1-star average rating from 158 reviews at REI

The Teva Originals are best for people who prefer sandals with straps instead of ones you slide your feet into. The uppers are made of polyester, the outsoles are rubber and the midsoles are made of EVA. The heels have arch support and the straps on top are adjustable, so you don’t have to worry about them sliding off.

REI Co-op Half Dome 2 Tent with Footprint

4.4-star average rating from 44 reviews at REI

Perfect for your upcoming later summer camping trip, the REI Co-op Half Dome fits two people. It weighs around 5 pounds, so you can carry it on your trip without too much hassle. It’s made from a ripstop nylon material, and shoppers say the rainfly repels water and it’s easy to set up.

InfinityLab InstantGo 10000 Built-in Lightning Cable

4.3-star average rating from 30 reviews at REI

The InfinityLab InstantGo is a portable power bank that comes with a lightning cable and a USB-A port. It can charge both smartphones and tablets, and it can charge some iPhones up to 50% in 30 minutes, according to the brand.

Osprey Men's Aether 55 Pack

The Osprey pack comes in three colorways and two size options. The small/medium size has a capacity of 55 liters, shoulder straps with padding, a pocket for a water bottle, a hip belt, a pocket for, a sternum strap, a sleeve for a water reservoir, multiple compartments and bungee cords.

Coleman Snap 'N Go 55-Quart Collapsible Hard Cooler

The Coleman Snap ‘N Go 55-Quart Cooler combines hard-cooler performance with soft-cooler portability. It collapses to a third of its size in seconds, holds up to 93 cans and keeps ice frozen for 64 hours thanks to full insulation and a removable, watertight liner.

More Hoka deals from REI’s Fourth of July sale

All of the deals below are from Hoka, a running and walking shoe brand we love, test and write about regularly.

More deals from REI’s Fourth of July sale

Below are more deals from REI’s Fourth of July sale, which include several brands like Teva, Smartwool, REI Co-Op, Patagonia and more.

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I’m a commerce editor at NBC Select, where I write about deals and sales daily. I’ve written about several sales at REI for over two years. I’ve also covered sales at Wayfair, Target, Home Depot, Lowe’s and more.

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