Note: Recurring events are listed at the top.

Please call to schedule	EDUCATION: Promoting Environmental Awareness in Kids	Free
	Turn outdoor education into fun and games! Peak is a free REI program designed to educate children about enjoying and caring for the outdoors.   Read more about this event

Most Saturdays and Sundays	PARTY: Host a Birthday at REI!	$
	Plan an adventure for your child's next birthday. REI's Climb Party can accommodate up to ten children ages 5 and over.   Read more about this event

5/12/2008 7:00 PM	PRESENTATION: Bike Maintenance 101	Free
	Learn the basics of bike maintenance at this free class!   Read more about this event

5/13/2008 6:00 PM	PAID CLASS: Map and Compass Navigation [FULL]	$
	Map & Compass navigation is essential for backcountry exploration, and after taking this class will give you the confidence you need to explore.   Read more about this event

5/14/2008 7:00 PM	PRESENTATION: Mountain Climbing	Free
	Get an introduction to Northwest mountaineering from Doug Ironside, head guide from Portland Parks and Recreation.   Read more about this event

5/16/2008 4:00 PM	PAID CLASS: Kid's Climbing Basics	$
	Kids will learn from our expert climbing teachers and will spend a lot of time on our pinnacle, learning technique and having fun.   Read more about this event

5/17/2008 7:00 AM	EVENT: Reach the Beach	$
	Reach the Beach is in its 18th year as one of Oregon's most popular cycling events. Proceeds from your entry fee and fundraising support the American Lung Association of Oregon's mission to prevent and cure lung disease and promote lung health.   Read more about this event

5/17/2008 9:00 AM	VOLUNTEER! Down By the Riverside	Free
	On Saturday, May 17 from 9 am to 1 pm SOLV is hosting Down By The Riverside, an event with over 300 projects throughout Oregon and Clark County, WA. Be a part of this effort to fight back against this threat to our environment.   Read more about this event

5/17/2008 9:00 AM	PAID CLASS: GPS [FULL]	$
	REI experts teach you how to get the most out of your new GPS.   Read more about this event

5/17/2008 12:00 PM	Event: Let's Go Camping	$
	Join REI, Friends of Tryon Creek State Park and Oregon State Parks for a fun overnight adventure at Milo McIver State Park near Estacada. Enjoy interpretive nature programs, "how to" from experts on gear, outdoor skills, cooking, and campfire activities. First-time campers and families welcome!   Read more about this event

5/20/2008 6:30 PM	PRESENTATION: Pedestrian Legal Clinic	Free
	Learn about walker's and runner's rights.   Read more about this event

5/21/2008 7:00 PM	PRESENTATION: Backpacking 101	Free
	REI Experts show you everything you need to know to have a great backcountry experience this summer.   Read more about this event

5/24/2008 8:00 AM	PAID CLASS: Complete Bike Tune [FULL]	$
	Learn the skills to keep your bike in top shape. Expert REI bike technician Scott McDougall will lead a small group through a hands-on basic tune of their bicycle.   Read more about this event

5/24/2008 9:00 AM	PAID CLASS: Map & Compass Navigation	$
	Map & Compass navigation is essential for backcountry exploration, and after taking this class will give you the confidence you need to explore.   Read more about this event

5/24/2008 9:00 AM	EVERY SATURDAY: WOW Walk Club	$
	The WOW Walk Club is a weekly walk club designed for walkers of all abilities and fitness levels. The WOW walk club meets every Saturday at REI and walks for about an hour in the local neighborhoods.   Read more about this event

5/25/2008 9:00 AM	EVENT: New Belgium Urban Assault Bike Ride	$
	A funky bike scavenger hunt that involves street-smart riding, obstacle courses, and a huge after party. Mental muscle is just as important as bike skills as teams of 2 choose their own course to checkpoints around the city.   Read more about this event

5/28/2008 7:00 PM	PRESENTATION: Paddling 101	Free
	Jerry Lanz, REI paddling expert, will share how-tos; choosing a boat, the best paddling techniques and where to go for great trips.   Read more about this event

5/29/2008 6:30 PM	PRESENTATION: What Is Green Empowerment?	Free
	Come learn about energy saving skills you can put to use in your own backyard, or around the world. Local non-profit Green Empowerment works to deliver potable water and electricity to rural communities in the developing world using renewable energy.   Read more about this event

6/1/2008 10:00 AM	EVENT: Paddle Demo Day	$
	Want to try out the latest boats and paddling accessories? Then come to the always fun and free REI Paddle Demo Day at Vancouver Lake!   Read more about this event

6/7/2008 8:30 AM	VOLUNTEER! National Trails Day	Free
	Team up with REI, Portland Parks and Recreation, and the Forest Park Conservancy (formerly Friends of Forest Park) to maintain and restore trails in Forest Park.   Read more about this event

6/7/2008 9:00 AM	PAID CLASS: GPS	$
	REI experts teach you how to get the most out of your new GPS.   Read more about this event

6/11/2008 7:00 PM	PRESENTATION: Beachwalk Project	Free
	Beachwalk Project is a 3 year, clean water awareness project which will travel the major coastlines of the United States by foot and kayak.   Read more about this event

6/14/2008 8:00 AM	SALE: Member's Only Used Gear Sale	$
	This is the sale people camp out overnight for. Arrive early for this Members-only sale, one of the biggest of the year. Save big on used but useful merchandise.   Read more about this event

7/12/2008 8:00 AM	PAID CLASS: Complete Bike Tune	$
	Learn the skills to keep your bike in top shape. Expert REI bike technician Scott McDougall will lead a small group through a hands-on basic tune of their bicycle.   Read more about this event