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Erin Berger is a freelance writer and editor based in Seattle. She is a longtime contributor to Expert Advice and Uncommon Path. She learned the joys of elevation gain after moving west from Florida, and now loves skiing, hiking, backpacking and spotting every possible banana slug on the trail. REI Co-op Member since 2015.

Erin Berger is a freelance writer and editor based in Seattle. She is a longtime contributor to Expert Advice and Uncommon Path. She learned the joys of elevation gain after moving west from Florida, and now loves skiing, hiking, backpacking and spotting every possible banana slug on the trail. REI Co-op Member since 2015.

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Various insect repellent products on a wooden shelf including sprays, lotion, and citronella candle.

REI: How to Choose Insect Repellent

Find the right bug spray for you based on the active ingredient, concentration and application type.

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June 2, 2026

Various insect repellent products on a wooden shelf including sprays, lotion, and citronella candle.

REI: How to Choose Insect Repellent

Find the right bug spray for you based on the active ingredient, concentration and application type.

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