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Note: Recurring events are listed at the top.

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REI's PEAK Program: Teaching Kids About the Outdoors
Free
 
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.  
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Local Trips & Classes
REI Outdoor School
$
 
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.  
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Sonoma County Resources
Santa Rosa REI Outdoor Resource Center
Free
 
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.  
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Now through Monday, September 1
REI's "Kids' Passport to Adventure" Program
Free
 
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.  
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June 27-July 6
REI Summer Sale & Clearance
Free
 
It's not too late to find great bargains on gear and clothing for your summer camping and cycling adventures.  
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June-July, 2008
Summer Mountain Biking Classes For Kids!
$
 
Youth mountain biking classes are coming to Howarth Park this summer!  
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August 22-September 1
REI Labor Day Sale & Super Clearance
Free
 
You'll find great end-of-summer bargains on selected gear and clothing throughout the store.

 
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August 24-25
Caltopia VI
Free
 
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.  
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REI Nonprofit Partner:
East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD)
Free
 
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!  
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7/5/2008 8:45 AM
Introduction to Road Cycling: REI Outdoor School Outing
$
 
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.  
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7/10/2008 7:00 PM
Backpacking 101
Free
 
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.  
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7/12/2008 6:30 AM
Bike For Breath 2008
$
 
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.  
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7/12/2008 8:45 AM
Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing: REI Outdoor School Outing
$
 
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.  
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7/12/2008 9:00 AM
REI Service Project at Hood Mountain Regional Park & Open Space Preserve
Free
 
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.  
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7/12/2008 9:45 AM
Kayaking-Level 1: REI Outdoor School Outing
$
 
New to kayaking? Join us for five hours of on-the-water instruction and practice in touring-style kayaks.  
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7/17/2008 7:00 PM
Climbing Mount Whitney: The Mountaineer's Route
Free
 
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.  
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7/24/2008 6:00 PM
Basic Composition Techniques: REI Outdoor School class
$
 
Find out from a professional photographer how to transform would-be snapshots into beautiful compositions.  
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7/26/2008 8:45 AM
Introduction to Road Cycling: Women Only (REI Outdoor School Outing)
$
 
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.  
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7/26/2008 9:45 AM
Kayaking-Level 2: REI Outdoor School Outing
$
 
Take the next step! Learn capsize recovery skills and proper use of rescue gear for paddling on open water.  
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7/27/2008 8:45 AM
Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing: REI Outdoor School Outing
$
 
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.  
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7/31/2008 7:00 PM
Hiking the John Muir Trail
Free
 
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.  
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8/2/2008 8:45 AM
Introduction to Composition and Technique: REI Outdoor School Outing
$
 
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.  
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8/7/2008 6:00 PM
Map and Compass Basics: REI Outdoor School Class
$
 
Learn how to read a map and use a compass to find your way.  
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8/9/2008 8:45 AM
Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing: REI Outdoor School Outing
$
 
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.  
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8/10/2008 9:45 AM
Kayaking-Level 2: REI Outdoor School Outing
$
 
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.  
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8/14/2008 7:00 PM
Exploring Remote Baja: Cave Paintings and Old California Culture
Free
 
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.  
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8/16/2008 8:45 AM
Introduction to Map and Compass: REI Outdoor School Outing
$
 
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.  
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8/23/2008 8:45 AM
Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing: REI Outdoor School Outing
$
 
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.  
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8/24/2008 9:45 AM
Kayaking-Level 1: REI Outdoor School Outing
$
 
New to kayaking? Join us for five hours of on-the-water instruction and practice in touring-style kayaks.  
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