REI Outdoor School Washington DC Area

Classes and Outings in Climbing, Cycling, Hiking & Camping, Navigation, Outdoor Photography, and Paddling.

REI OUTDOOR SCHOOL CLASSES AND EVENTS IN THE WASHINGTON DC AREA

Date / Time	Classes and Events	Price	Register
5/23/2013 - 5/24/2013 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT	AMGA Single Pitch Instructor Assessment The AMGA SPI Asessment is designed for SPI Course graduates and can be taken immediately after the course or within 6 - 12 months. It is highly recommended that the SPI Course candidate practices the skills learned on the course before the assessment. Pre-requisites are required. Location: Great Falls National Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $300.00 Non Member: $320.00	Cancelled
5/25/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT	Introduction to Mountain Biking Class On easy terrain, our instructors teach basic techniques such as shifting, braking, ascending, descending and maneuvering obstacles. Novara mountain bikes are provided free for those without a bike. Recommended for ages 14 and older; under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult. Location: Schaeffer Farm \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $90.00 Non Member: $110.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 8
5/25/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT	Learn to Kayak Class This class will introduce students to the basics of paddling a kayak in a mild setting and at a relaxed pace. Students will learn about kayaks, paddles, gear and clothing before learning to launch and being introduced to the basic paddle strokes. This class is a great way for those considering kayaking to try it out. Location: Pohick Bay Regional Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $70.00 Non Member: $90.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 12
5/25/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Rock Climbing Anchors Class - Natural & Fixed Protection We will cover climbing gear, knots, evaluation and use of natural and fixed protection, and equalizing the forces on the anchor. This is a hands on program where you will build climbing anchors. This outing will focus on construction and assessment of anchors. Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park - Carderock \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $90.00 Non Member: $110.00	Cancelled
5/25/2013 2:30 - 4:30 PM EDT	Introduction to Stand Up Paddleboarding Class \| Family Learn what you need to know to get started in Stand Up Paddleboarding! You'll learn the proper stance for balance and control, essential paddle strokes and turning techniques, and how to choose the right board and paddle. Courses will be held on protected calm water, and no experience is necessary. Location: Pohick Bay Regional Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $95.00 Non Member: $115.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 10
5/26/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Essential Camping Skills Class \| Kids \| Family Join the REI Outdoor School instructors to learn Essential Camping Skills. Our instructors will show you where to position your kitchen area, your bathroom facilities, and your tent site for maximum safety and comfort. Our goal is to teach practical camping skills for use in every situation, from car camping to long-distance backpacking. Location: Fountain Head Regional Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $40.00 Non Member: $60.00	Register Spots left: 1 Total spots: 12
5/26/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Introduction to GPS Navigation Class Head out into the field for a day of hands-on GPS navigation training. You'll learn how to enter waypoints, use the tracklog on your GPS, and transfer information between the unit and your map. If you own a GPS unit, please bring it. Location: Fountain Head Regional Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $60.00 Non Member: $80.00	Register Spots left: 11 Total spots: 12
5/26/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT	Learn to Kayak Class This class will introduce students to the basics of paddling a kayak in a mild setting and at a relaxed pace. Students will learn about kayaks, paddles, gear and clothing before learning to launch and being introduced to the basic paddle strokes. This class is a great way for those considering kayaking to try it out. Location: Clopper Lake \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $70.00 Non Member: $90.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 12
6/1/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT	How To Ride A Bike Class If you never learned to ride a bike or need to relearn the basics, this is the class for you! Our patient instructors use a series of skill-developing exercises to get you up on two wheels. You'll learn to start and stop smoothly while balancing comfortably on a bike. How to Ride a Bike class is for adults and kids 12 and older. Location: College Park REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $65.00 Non Member: $85.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 8
6/1/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Introduction to Map & Compass Class In this class you'll learn to read map contour lines and translate them to the actual terrain. With your compass we'll teach you about magnetic north, true north and declination. Then we'll put it all together to pinpoint your location and plan your route. Location: Patapsco State Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $60.00 Non Member: $80.00	Register Spots left: 1 Total spots: 12
6/1/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing Class Learn basic Climbing skills and technique including specialized equipment use, proper fit of specialized equipment, site safety, knot tying, belay technique, basic climbing technique. This course is designed for new climbers or gym trained climbers looking to transition to the outdoor experience. Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park - Carderock \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $90.00 Non Member: $110.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 12
6/1/2013 2:00 - 4:00 PM EDT	How to Ride a Bike for Kids \| Kids Is your child struggling to learn how to ride their bike? Our kid-friendly instructors will help them with their first lesson (possibly the only lesson they will need)! Our fun, unique and proven instruction methods have helped hundreds of kids experience the joy of riding a bike. How to Ride a Bike for Kids is for children 4 - 11 years old. Location: College Park REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $45.00 Non Member: $65.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 6
6/2/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT	Beginning Bike Skills Class \| Kids \| Family Recently learned to ride a bike and want to become more confident with your basic bike handling skills? In this class you'll learn proper bike fit, basic bike safety, and handling skills. Then you'll head out on a dedicated bicycle path for a short ride to practice your skills and gain confidence. Location: Rockville REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $65.00 Non Member: $85.00	Cancelled
6/2/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Learn to Kayak Class with Tour This class will introduce students to the basics of paddling a kayak in a mild setting and at a relaxed pace. After the class we will take a 2 to 3 hour paddle tour of the area to practice our skills and enjoy the scenery from the decks of our kayaks. Location: Seneca Creek \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $95.00 Non Member: $115.00	Register Spots left: 12 Total spots: 12
6/2/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT	How To Ride A Bike Class If you never learned to ride a bike or need to relearn the basics, this is the class for you! Our patient instructors use a series of skill-developing exercises to get you up on two wheels. You'll learn to start and stop smoothly while balancing comfortably on a bike. How to Ride a Bike class is for adults and kids 12 and older. Location: Bailey's Crossroads REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $65.00 Non Member: $85.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 9
6/2/2013 3:00 - 5:00 PM EDT	How to Ride a Bike for Kids \| Kids Is your child struggling to learn how to ride their bike? Our kid-friendly instructors will help them with their first lesson (possibly the only lesson they will need)! Our fun, unique and proven instruction methods have helped hundreds of kids experience the joy of riding a bike. How to Ride a Bike for Kids is for children 4 - 11 years old. Location: Bailey's Crossroads REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $45.00 Non Member: $65.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 6
6/8/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Rock Climbing Technique & Movement Class Do you know the basics of climbing but want to improve your technique? Join our professional climbing instructors for a day of learning to improve your footwork, handwork, and body movement to advance your climbing skills! This course is for people who have learned basic belaying and climbing movement and are ready to advance. Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park - Carderock \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $90.00 Non Member: $110.00	Register Spots left: 6 Total spots: 12
6/8/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Kayak Day Tour - Jug Bay The Jug Bay Natural Area of Patuxent River Park provides some of the best birding in Maryland. Join REI Outdoor School as we explore this beautiful area by kayak. Our professional guides will help you explore the river history and ecology and share tips and tricks to paddling the inland waterways of Maryland. Location: Patuxent Wetland Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $125.00 Non Member: $145.00	Register Spots left: 1 Total spots: 12
6/8/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Introduction to Road Cycling Class This outing is perfect for beginning cyclists who know the basics of riding but are looking to explore the rapidly growing sport of Road Cycling. We'll cover the bike, basic riding techniques, risk management, law, riding etiquette, and basic bike maintenance skills. Location: W&OD (Sunset Hills parking lot) \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $90.00 Non Member: $110.00	Cancelled
6/8/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Introduction to Map & Compass Class In this class you'll learn to read map contour lines and translate them to the actual terrain. With your compass we'll teach you about magnetic north, true north and declination. Then we'll put it all together to pinpoint your location and plan your route. Location: Fountain Head Regional Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $60.00 Non Member: $80.00	Register Spots left: 6 Total spots: 12
6/8/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT	How To Ride A Bike Class If you never learned to ride a bike or need to relearn the basics, this is the class for you! Our patient instructors use a series of skill-developing exercises to get you up on two wheels. You'll learn to start and stop smoothly while balancing comfortably on a bike. How to Ride a Bike class is for adults and kids 12 and older. Location: Bailey's Crossroads REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $65.00 Non Member: $85.00	Register Spots left: 7 Total spots: 8
6/9/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Learn to Kayak Class with Tour This class will introduce students to the basics of paddling a kayak in a mild setting and at a relaxed pace. After the class we will take a 2 to 3 hour paddle tour of the area to practice our skills and enjoy the scenery from the decks of our kayaks. Location: Fountainhead Regional Park (boat ramp) \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $95.00 Non Member: $115.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 12
6/9/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Rock Climbing Rescue Class Join REI Outdoor School rock climbing instructors to learn assisted-rescue skills no climber should be without: getting yourself out of tricky situations and assisting others when professional help is unavailable. You'll learn how to escape a belay setup, ascend to aid an injured climber and assist your partner from above. Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park - Carderock \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $45.00 Non Member: $65.00	Register Spots left: 10 Total spots: 12
6/9/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT	Introduction to Mountain Biking Class On easy terrain, our instructors teach basic techniques such as shifting, braking, ascending, descending and maneuvering obstacles. Novara mountain bikes are provided free for those without a bike. Recommended for ages 14 and older; under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult. Location: Woodbridge REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $90.00 Non Member: $110.00	Register Spots left: 8 Total spots: 8
6/9/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT	How To Ride A Bike Class If you never learned to ride a bike or need to relearn the basics, this is the class for you! Our patient instructors use a series of skill-developing exercises to get you up on two wheels. You'll learn to start and stop smoothly while balancing comfortably on a bike. How to Ride a Bike class is for adults and kids 12 and older. Location: College Park REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $65.00 Non Member: $85.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 8
6/9/2013 3:00 - 5:00 PM EDT	How to Ride a Bike for Kids \| Kids Is your child struggling to learn how to ride their bike? Our kid-friendly instructors will help them with their first lesson (possibly the only lesson they will need)! Our fun, unique and proven instruction methods have helped hundreds of kids experience the joy of riding a bike. How to Ride a Bike for Kids is for children 4 - 11 years old. Location: College Park REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $45.00 Non Member: $65.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 7
6/15/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing Class Learn basic Climbing skills and technique including specialized equipment use, proper fit of specialized equipment, site safety, knot tying, belay technique, basic climbing technique. This course is designed for new climbers or gym trained climbers looking to transition to the outdoor experience. Location: Great Falls National Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $90.00 Non Member: $110.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 12
6/15/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Introduction to GPS Navigation Class Head out into the field for a day of hands-on GPS navigation training. You'll learn how to enter waypoints, use the tracklog on your GPS, and transfer information between the unit and your map. If you own a GPS unit, please bring it. Location: Patapsco State Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $60.00 Non Member: $80.00	Cancelled
6/15/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Essential Camping Skills Class \| Kids \| Family Join the REI Outdoor School instructors to learn Essential Camping Skills. Our instructors will show you where to position your kitchen area, your bathroom facilities, and your tent site for maximum safety and comfort. Our goal is to teach practical camping skills for use in every situation, from car camping to long-distance backpacking. Location: Seneca Creek \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $40.00 Non Member: $60.00	Register Spots left: 8 Total spots: 12
6/15/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT	Learn to Kayak Class This class will introduce students to the basics of paddling a kayak in a mild setting and at a relaxed pace. Students will learn about kayaks, paddles, gear and clothing before learning to launch and being introduced to the basic paddle strokes. This class is a great way for those considering kayaking to try it out. Location: Seneca Creek \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $70.00 Non Member: $90.00	Register Spots left: 12 Total spots: 12
6/15/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT	How To Ride A Bike Class If you never learned to ride a bike or need to relearn the basics, this is the class for you! Our patient instructors use a series of skill-developing exercises to get you up on two wheels. You'll learn to start and stop smoothly while balancing comfortably on a bike. How to Ride a Bike class is for adults and kids 12 and older. Location: Woodbridge REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $65.00 Non Member: $85.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 8
6/15/2013 3:00 - 5:00 PM EDT	How to Ride a Bike for Kids \| Kids Is your child struggling to learn how to ride their bike? Our kid-friendly instructors will help them with their first lesson (possibly the only lesson they will need)! Our fun, unique and proven instruction methods have helped hundreds of kids experience the joy of riding a bike. How to Ride a Bike for Kids is for children 4 - 11 years old. Location: Woodbridge REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $45.00 Non Member: $65.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 6
6/16/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Introduction to Outdoor Photography - Composition & Technique Class Our REI Outdoor School instructors take you into the field to teach you how to shoot vibrant and stimulating photographs. Photographers of all levels using film or digital cameras are encouraged to attend. Bring your camera and its owner' manual, as well as extra batteries and memory. Location: Great Falls - Maryland \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $65.00 Non Member: $85.00	Register Spots left: 1 Total spots: 12
6/16/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT	Learn to Kayak Class This class will introduce students to the basics of paddling a kayak in a mild setting and at a relaxed pace. Students will learn about kayaks, paddles, gear and clothing before learning to launch and being introduced to the basic paddle strokes. This class is a great way for those considering kayaking to try it out. Location: Pohick Bay Regional Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $70.00 Non Member: $90.00	Register Spots left: 2 Total spots: 13
6/16/2013 2:30 - 4:30 PM EDT	Learn to Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Class Learn what you need to know to get started in the exciting sport of Stand Up Paddleboarding. We'll teach you proper stance, paddling strokes, and balance on the board. You'll get on the water instruction and practice. All equipment included. Location: Pohick Bay Regional Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $70.00 Non Member: $90.00	Register Spots left: 9 Total spots: 10
6/22/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT	How To Ride A Bike Class If you never learned to ride a bike or need to relearn the basics, this is the class for you! Our patient instructors use a series of skill-developing exercises to get you up on two wheels. You'll learn to start and stop smoothly while balancing comfortably on a bike. How to Ride a Bike class is for adults and kids 12 and older. Location: Rockville REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $65.00 Non Member: $85.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 9
6/22/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Introduction to GPS Navigation Class Head out into the field for a day of hands-on GPS navigation training. You'll learn how to enter waypoints, use the tracklog on your GPS, and transfer information between the unit and your map. If you own a GPS unit, please bring it. Location: Fountain Head Regional Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $60.00 Non Member: $80.00	Register Spots left: 8 Total spots: 12
6/22/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Introduction to Outdoor Photography - Composition & Technique Class Our REI Outdoor School instructors take you into the field to teach you how to shoot vibrant and stimulating photographs. Photographers of all levels using film or digital cameras are encouraged to attend. Bring your camera and its owner' manual, as well as extra batteries and memory. Location: Pohick Bay Regional Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $65.00 Non Member: $85.00	Register Spots left: 11 Total spots: 12
6/22/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Rock Climbing Anchors Class - Natural & Fixed Protection We will cover climbing gear, knots, evaluation and use of natural and fixed protection, and equalizing the forces on the anchor. This is a hands on program where you will build climbing anchors. This outing will focus on construction and assessment of anchors. Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park - Carderock \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $90.00 Non Member: $110.00	Register Spots left: 5 Total spots: 12
6/22/2013 2:00 - 4:00 PM EDT	How to Ride a Bike for Kids \| Kids Is your child struggling to learn how to ride their bike? Our kid-friendly instructors will help them with their first lesson (possibly the only lesson they will need)! Our fun, unique and proven instruction methods have helped hundreds of kids experience the joy of riding a bike. How to Ride a Bike for Kids is for children 4 - 11 years old. Location: Rockville REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $45.00 Non Member: $65.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 5
6/23/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing Class Learn basic Climbing skills and technique including specialized equipment use, proper fit of specialized equipment, site safety, knot tying, belay technique, basic climbing technique. This course is designed for new climbers or gym trained climbers looking to transition to the outdoor experience. Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park - Carderock \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $90.00 Non Member: $110.00	Register Spots left: 7 Total spots: 12
6/23/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Essential Camping Skills Class \| Kids \| Family Join the REI Outdoor School instructors to learn Essential Camping Skills. Our instructors will show you where to position your kitchen area, your bathroom facilities, and your tent site for maximum safety and comfort. Our goal is to teach practical camping skills for use in every situation, from car camping to long-distance backpacking. Location: Hemlock Overlook Regional Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $40.00 Non Member: $60.00	Register Spots left: 12 Total spots: 12
6/23/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Kayak Rescues and Recovery Ready to take your kayaking knowledge to the next level? In this class, students will learn to enter and exit your kayak wearing a sprayskirt. You'll learn rescue techniques for self-rescue and for assisting others. Location: Pohick Bay Regional Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $70.00 Non Member: $90.00	Register Spots left: 9 Total spots: 12
6/23/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT	Introduction to Mountain Biking Class On easy terrain, our instructors teach basic techniques such as shifting, braking, ascending, descending and maneuvering obstacles. Novara mountain bikes are provided free for those without a bike. Recommended for ages 14 and older; under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult. Location: Schaeffer Farm \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $90.00 Non Member: $110.00	Register Spots left: 8 Total spots: 8
6/29/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing Class Learn basic Climbing skills and technique including specialized equipment use, proper fit of specialized equipment, site safety, knot tying, belay technique, basic climbing technique. This course is designed for new climbers or gym trained climbers looking to transition to the outdoor experience. Location: C&O Canal National Historical Park - Carderock \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $90.00 Non Member: $110.00	Register Spots left: 12 Total spots: 12
6/29/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT	How To Ride A Bike Class If you never learned to ride a bike or need to relearn the basics, this is the class for you! Our patient instructors use a series of skill-developing exercises to get you up on two wheels. You'll learn to start and stop smoothly while balancing comfortably on a bike. How to Ride a Bike class is for adults and kids 12 and older. Location: Fairfax REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $65.00 Non Member: $85.00	Register Spots left: 1 Total spots: 8
6/29/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT	Kayak Day Tour - Jug Bay The Jug Bay Natural Area of Patuxent River Park provides some of the best birding in Maryland. Join REI Outdoor School as we explore this beautiful area by kayak. Our professional guides will help you explore the river history and ecology and share tips and tricks to paddling the inland waterways of Maryland. Location: Patuxent Wetland Park \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $125.00 Non Member: $145.00	Register Spots left: 12 Total spots: 12
6/29/2013 2:00 - 4:00 PM EDT	How to Ride a Bike for Kids \| Kids Is your child struggling to learn how to ride their bike? Our kid-friendly instructors will help them with their first lesson (possibly the only lesson they will need)! Our fun, unique and proven instruction methods have helped hundreds of kids experience the joy of riding a bike. How to Ride a Bike for Kids is for children 4 - 11 years old. Location: Fairfax REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $45.00 Non Member: $65.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 6
6/30/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT	Beginning Bike Skills Class \| Kids \| Family Recently learned to ride a bike and want to become more confident with your basic bike handling skills? In this class you'll learn proper bike fit, basic bike safety, and handling skills. Then you'll head out on a dedicated bicycle path for a short ride to practice your skills and gain confidence. Location: W&OD (Sunset Hills parking lot) \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $65.00 Non Member: $85.00	Register Spots left: 6 Total spots: 8
6/30/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT	How To Ride A Bike Class If you never learned to ride a bike or need to relearn the basics, this is the class for you! Our patient instructors use a series of skill-developing exercises to get you up on two wheels. You'll learn to start and stop smoothly while balancing comfortably on a bike. How to Ride a Bike class is for adults and kids 12 and older. Location: College Park REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $65.00 Non Member: $85.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 8
6/30/2013 3:00 - 5:00 PM EDT	How to Ride a Bike for Kids \| Kids Is your child struggling to learn how to ride their bike? Our kid-friendly instructors will help them with their first lesson (possibly the only lesson they will need)! Our fun, unique and proven instruction methods have helped hundreds of kids experience the joy of riding a bike. How to Ride a Bike for Kids is for children 4 - 11 years old. Location: College Park REI \| More Info, Directions, Gear List	Member: $45.00 Non Member: $65.00	Add to waitlist Please fill in your contact information to be notified if a space becomes available. You may then register and pay for the class. You will not be charged while on the wait list. Class Full Spots left: 0 Total spots: 6