Note: Recurring events are listed at the top.
| Please call our Outreach Specialist to schedule a presentation |
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| | Here's a free opportunity to teach your students how to enjoy, and care for, the outdoors. It's REI's PEAK Program-Promoting Environmental Awareness in Kids. Read more about this event
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| | Learn a new activity or brush up your skills with our experienced instructors. Our Outdoor School gives you the opportunity to try hiking, paddling, cycling, geocaching or birding. Read more about this event
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| | Looking for a solid catalog of local non-profits and agencies in Sonoma County dedicated to the environmental preservation and enhancement of our surrounding area? Below, organized alphabetically is a listing of organizations working in our county. Read more about this event
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| | Designed for ages five to 12, our "Kids' Passport to Adventure" program is a fun way to connect kids to the natural world and start them on a lifetime of outdoor recreation and stewardship. Read more about this event
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| | It's not too late to find great bargains on gear and clothing for your summer camping and cycling adventures. Read more about this event
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| | Join thousands of UC Berkeley students and members of the Berkeley community at Caltopia, the largest experiential College Lifestyle Festival in the country for 18-24 year olds. Read more about this event
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| | Imagine an aerial view of the eastern side of San Francisco Bay? Vast expanses of protected parklands and trails galore make it truly a remarkable sight! Read more about this event
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| | Join us to learn the proper techniques of shifting, braking and hill climbing/descending. If you're just starting out or looking to brush up on your skills, this one-day ride will be perfect for you. Read more about this event
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| | Join REI backpacking specialist Kyle Rogers for a review of the fundamentals of selecting gear for a weekend backpacking trip: layering your clothing for maximum warmth; adjusting and loading your pack; and selecting the sleeping bag, tent and stove that best suit your needs. Read more about this event
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| | Here's a fun opportunity to hop on your bike and pedal for a great cause-better lung health and clean air policy in the greater Bay Area. Read more about this event
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| | Come learn the basics of vertical climbing in a natural setting. This outing is perfect for beginning climbers, even if this is your first time on the ropes. Read more about this event
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| | Join REI and Sonoma County Regional Parks for a trail maintenance project on a five-mile section of the Bay Area Ridge Trail in Hood Mountain Regional Park & Open Space Preserve. Read more about this event
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| | New to kayaking? Join us for five hours of on-the-water instruction and practice in touring-style kayaks. Read more about this event
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| | Grand cirques, alpine lakes and granite spires? the climb to Mount Whitney's 14,505-foot summit-the highest point in the lower 48 states-is an Eastern Sierra classic. Read more about this event
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| | Find out from a professional photographer how to transform would-be snapshots into beautiful compositions. Read more about this event
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| | Learn techniques to make you a stronger rider. Led by women, this outing will give you the confidence and basic skills you'll need to ride on your own. Read more about this event
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| | Take the next step! Learn capsize recovery skills and proper use of rescue gear for paddling on open water. Read more about this event
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| | Come learn the basics of vertical climbing in a natural setting. This outing is perfect for beginning climbers, even if this is your first time on the ropes. Read more about this event
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| | Tonight, veteran backpacker Harvey Mendelson will share slides and information on his 25-day thru-hike of the JMT. Learn how to make the most of your own adventure on the trail with Harvey's tips on gear, packing, permits, bear-proofing your food and resupplying along the way. Read more about this event
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| | Join us outdoors for a day of hands-on learning. Our instructor will explain how your camera works, and discuss how to compose exciting photographs by using aperture, shutter speed and composition techniques, such as the Rule of Thirds. Read more about this event
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| | Come learn the basics of vertical climbing in a natural setting. This outing is perfect for beginning climbers, even if this is your first time on the ropes. Read more about this event
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| | Take the next step! Learn capsize recovery skills and proper use of rescue gear for paddling on open water. Come prepared to get wet, so that you can practice rescues. Read more about this event
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| | You'll find a treasure trove of cultural history hidden in Baja's Sierra San Francisco: isolated ranches, where the cowboy lifestyle thrives, and centuries-old rock art sites with extraordinary paintings of animals. Read more about this event
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| | Join us for hands-on learning in the field. Our instructors will teach you how to use a map and compass together pinpoint your location and navigate to new destinations. Read more about this event
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| | Come learn the basics of vertical climbing in a natural setting. This outing is perfect for beginning climbers, even if this is your first time on the ropes. Read more about this event
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| | New to kayaking? Join us for five hours of on-the-water instruction and practice in touring-style kayaks. Read more about this event
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