REI Lincoln Park

REI Lincoln Park provides outdoor enthusiasts in the Lincoln Park, Illinois, area with top-brand gear and clothing for camping, climbing, cycling, fitness, paddling, hiking and more. We’re a complete Lincoln Park area bike shop, offering a full range of professional bike shop services to help keep you biking the streets and trails year-round. Our ski & snowboard shop services will get your gear tuned up for the slopes. Looking to try a new activity before you buy? We offer a wide selection of outdoor rental equipment. Come let our staff of friendly experts help you get ready for your next adventure.

FREE PARKING – Up to 90 minutes for REI customers! *Parking is available in the garage behind our store on the SW Corner of Dayton St. and Eastman St. *Validation for free parking expires after 90 minutes, at which point full rates apply. REI does not manage the garage and is not responsible for parking fees incurred. Metered street parking is also available.

Where to find us

Address:

  • 1466 North Halsted Street
  • Chicago, IL 60642
  • Phone:(312) 951-6020

GPS Coordinates:

  • 41° 54.476' N
  • 87° 38.891' W
  • WGS84

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  • Sun  10 am - 7 pm

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REI OUTDOOR SCHOOL CLASSES AT LINCOLN PARK REI

Date / Time
Classes and Events
Price
Register
6/19/2013 6:00 - 8:00 PM CDT

Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Trail / Roadside Repair
This hands-on bike maintenance class focuses on what to do when you are on your ride and the unexpected happens. Our instructors will share tips and tricks to help you triage the situation in the field to keep you riding.

Location: Schaumburg REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 4

6/19/2013 6:00 - 8:00 PM CDT

Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Trail / Roadside Repair
This hands-on bike maintenance class focuses on what to do when you are on your ride and the unexpected happens. Our instructors will share tips and tricks to help you triage the situation in the field to keep you riding.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 2
Total spots: 4

6/20/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Bike Maintenance Basics
Routine maintenance on your bike can keep you riding smooth and prolong the life of your bike. Join an introductory class designed to help you take care of your bike.

Location: Northbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Free

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: 35

6/22/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM CDT

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: Palos Forest Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $95.00
Non Member: $115.00

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 7

6/23/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM CDT

Family Hiking Class | Kids | Family
Join our REI Outdoor School instructors on a kid friendly hike in a local park to discuss tips and tricks for planning family trips into the outdoors. The instructor will tailor the class to your family's needs. Kids need to be old enough to hike or bring your child carrier backpack.

Location: Palos Forest Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $10.00
Non Member: $30.00

Spots left: 17
Total spots: 20

6/23/2013 12:00 - 2:00 PM CDT

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: Palos Forest Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $40.00
Non Member: $60.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 12

6/24/2013 6:00 - 8:00 PM CDT

Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Trail / Roadside Repair
This hands-on bike maintenance class focuses on what to do when you are on your ride and the unexpected happens. Our instructors will share tips and tricks to help you triage the situation in the field to keep you riding.

Location: Northbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 4

6/24/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

SUP (Stand Up Paddleboarding) Basics
Come learn about SUP (Stand Up Paddleboarding) and get "on board". SUP is catching the paddling community by storm. This program offers you an overview of SUP and the necessary equipment.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 22
Total spots: 35

6/25/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Muddy Buddy Basics
Are you thinking about signing up for a MUDDY BUDDY event? Join us for an overview of what to expect - tips for getting ready - and a list of exercises that will help prepare you for the challenge.

Location: Oakbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 31
Total spots: 35

6/26/2013 6:00 - 8:00 PM CDT

Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Trail / Roadside Repair
This hands-on bike maintenance class focuses on what to do when you are on your ride and the unexpected happens. Our instructors will share tips and tricks to help you triage the situation in the field to keep you riding.

Location: Oakbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

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: 4

6/26/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Bike Maintenance Basics
Routine maintenance on your bike can keep you riding smooth and prolong the life of your bike. Join an introductory class designed to help you take care of your bike.

Location: Schaumburg REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 20
Total spots: 35

6/27/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Bike Maintenance Basics
Routine maintenance on your bike can keep you riding smooth and prolong the life of your bike. Join an introductory class designed to help you take care of your bike.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 9
Total spots: 40

6/27/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

REI Adventures: Sea Kayaking Lake Superior National Parks
REI Representatives from the REI Adventure's team to learn more about some of the most awe inspiring paddling destinations of the Midwest!

Location: Oakbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Free No registration required
6/29/2013 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Kayak Tour- Half Day Chicago Canyons
Join us as we travel past skyscrapers, outdoor plazas, parks, parts of Chinatown, and enjoy the bustling water front.

Location: Chicago River | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $75.00
Non Member: $95.00

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 12

6/29/2013 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM CDT

Wilderness Survival: 3-Season Skills
Join REI Outdoor School for a wilderness survival class. We will provide practical tips and strategies that every outdoor traveler should know: emergency priorities; shelters; locating and accessing drinking water; and how to make your own emergency kit. You will also participate in interactive scenarios to practice and hone your skills.

Location: Palos Forest Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 12

6/30/2013 7:00 - 11:00 AM CDT

Bike and Bean - Chicago Coffee Cycling Tour | Cycling
Known for its cycle-friendly streets and its local, independent coffee roasters, Chicago is a great place to experience both together. Join us for this bike tour that will visit three coffee shops, highlighting three of Chicago's best roasters. Coffee and pastries are included with registration.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $75.00
Non Member: $95.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

6/30/2013 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT

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: Blackwell Forest Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 12

7/3/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

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: Ohio Street Beach | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 8

7/3/2013 1:00 - 3:00 PM CDT

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: Ohio Street Beach | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/6/2013 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Exploring Chicago's Most Remote Locations at Palos Forest Preserve
Join the REI Outdoor School on our next hike where we will introduce you to this Chicago area natural gem - Palos Forest Preserve - and teach you a few tips to stay comfortable hiking at your own pace.

Location: Teasons Woods, Sag Valley | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 11
Total spots: 12

7/6/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM CDT

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: Jackson Park Harbor | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/7/2013 7:00 - 11:00 AM CDT

Bike and Bean - Chicago Coffee Cycling Tour | Cycling
Known for its cycle-friendly streets and its local, independent coffee roasters, Chicago is a great place to experience both together. Join us for this bike tour that will visit three coffee shops, highlighting three of Chicago's best roasters. Coffee and pastries are included with registration.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $75.00
Non Member: $95.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/8/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Muddy Buddy Basics
Are you thinking about signing up for a MUDDY BUDDY event? Join us for an overview of what to expect - tips for getting ready - and a list of exercises that will help prepare you for the challenge.

Location: Northbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/9/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Backpacking Basics
REI will take the mystery out of Backpacking with an overview of planning, preparation and gear. Learn how to choose a pack, select proper clothing and footwear.

Location: Oakbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 32
Total spots: 35

7/10/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Bike Maintenance Basics
Routine maintenance on your bike can keep you riding smooth and prolong the life of your bike. Join an introductory class designed to help you take care of your bike.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 33
Total spots: 35

7/10/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Muddy Buddy Basics
Are you thinking about signing up for a MUDDY BUDDY event? Join us for an overview of what to expect - tips for getting ready - and a list of exercises that will help prepare you for the challenge.

Location: Schaumburg REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/11/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

SUP (Stand Up Paddleboarding) Basics
Come learn about SUP (Stand Up Paddleboarding) and get "on board". SUP is catching the paddling community by storm. This program offers you an overview of SUP and the necessary equipment.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 33
Total spots: 35

7/12/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM CDT

Map and Compass Navigation Basics
Come learn basic navigation skills using map and compass to find your way. In this in-store class you'll learn the parts of a compass, how to read a topographic map and how to use them in tandem. You'll learn how to pinpoint your location through triangulation and then navigate to new locations by following a bearing.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

7/13/2013 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM CDT

Hike and Paddle- Des Plaines River
Launching from Vernon Hills, we follow the Des Plaines River through and past many significant forest preserve sites before reentering the urban environment when we cross into Cook County. Our journey and exploration include a lunch stop at the historic Ryerson Cabin . Distance: 8 miles on water, 1-2 miles on land.

Location: Des Plaines River Rt 60 Launch | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $98.00
Non Member: $118.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 12

7/13/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT

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: Deer Grove Forest Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 10

7/13/2013 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Friends of the Parks: Dunning-Read Conservation Area Workday
Join Friends of the Parks as they work to Restore the Dunning-Read Conservation Area. This 23 acre natural area offers woods, meadows and several remnant wetlands - all withing an urban environment!

Location: Dunning-Read Conservation Area | More Info, Directions

See event details See event details
7/14/2013 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Kayak Tour- Busse Lake
We will explore one of the best kept secrets of the Cook County Forest Preserve District. During our exploration we will discover the native vegetation, invasive species, and the effort the park district is making to preserve the park for the future. We will visit the marshes and open waters, and the inviting 'secret' fish havens of the lake.

Location: Busse Woods | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $75.00
Non Member: $95.00

Spots left: 11
Total spots: 12

7/14/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

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: Jackson Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/14/2013 1:00 - 3:00 PM CDT

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: Jackson Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/15/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Muddy Buddy Basics
Are you thinking about signing up for a MUDDY BUDDY event? Join us for an overview of what to expect - tips for getting ready - and a list of exercises that will help prepare you for the challenge.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/16/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Bike Maintenance Basics
Routine maintenance on your bike can keep you riding smooth and prolong the life of your bike. Join an introductory class designed to help you take care of your bike.

Location: Oakbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 33
Total spots: 35

7/17/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

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: Ohio Street Beach | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/17/2013 1:00 - 3:00 PM CDT

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: Ohio Street Beach | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 9
Total spots: 10

7/17/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Family Camping Basics
Have you wanted to try camping with your family but don't know how to get started? We will cover the basics including: how to be comfortable camping, gear and equipment, and family fun activities.

Location: Schaumburg REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/18/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Bike Maintenance Basics
Routine maintenance on your bike can keep you riding smooth and prolong the life of your bike. Join an introductory class designed to help you take care of your bike.

Location: Northbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 33
Total spots: 35

7/18/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Family Camping Basics
Have you wanted to try camping with your family but don't know how to get started? We will cover the basics including: how to be comfortable camping, gear and equipment, and family fun activities.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/20/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM CDT

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: Oakbrook REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00
Closed
7/20/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

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: Oakbrook REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 8

7/21/2013 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

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: Palos Forest Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 6

7/21/2013 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM CDT

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: Palos Forest Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 11
Total spots: 12

7/22/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Family Camping Basics
Have you wanted to try camping with your family but don't know how to get started? We will cover the basics including: how to be comfortable camping, gear and equipment, and family fun activities.

Location: Northbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/22/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Bike Maintenance Basics
Routine maintenance on your bike can keep you riding smooth and prolong the life of your bike. Join an introductory class designed to help you take care of your bike.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 33
Total spots: 35

7/23/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Family Camping Basics
Have you wanted to try camping with your family but don't know how to get started? We will cover the basics including: how to be comfortable camping, gear and equipment, and family fun activities.

Location: Oakbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/24/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Bike Maintenance Basics
Routine maintenance on your bike can keep you riding smooth and prolong the life of your bike. Join an introductory class designed to help you take care of your bike.

Location: Schaumburg REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/25/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM CDT

Map and Compass Navigation Basics
Come learn basic navigation skills using map and compass to find your way. In this in-store class you'll learn the parts of a compass, how to read a topographic map and how to use them in tandem. You'll learn how to pinpoint your location through triangulation and then navigate to new locations by following a bearing.

Location: Oakbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 12

7/25/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Camp Cooking Basics
Do you want to make easy and fun meals at camp but feel unsure how to cook them? We'd like to help you learn how to set up your kitchen and create easy and fun meals for the family.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/27/2013 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Kayak Tour- Half Day Chicago Canyons
Join us as we travel past skyscrapers, outdoor plazas, parks, parts of Chinatown, and enjoy the bustling water front.

Location: Chicago River | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $75.00
Non Member: $95.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

7/28/2013 7:00 - 11:00 AM CDT

Bike and Bean - Chicago Coffee Cycling Tour | Cycling
Known for its cycle-friendly streets and its local, independent coffee roasters, Chicago is a great place to experience both together. Join us for this bike tour that will visit three coffee shops, highlighting three of Chicago's best roasters. Coffee and pastries are included with registration.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $75.00
Non Member: $95.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/28/2013 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM CDT

Wilderness Survival: 3-Season Skills
Join REI Outdoor School for a wilderness survival class. We will provide practical tips and strategies that every outdoor traveler should know: emergency priorities; shelters; locating and accessing drinking water; and how to make your own emergency kit. You will also participate in interactive scenarios to practice and hone your skills.

Location: Palos Forest Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

7/29/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Camp Cooking Basics
Do you want to make easy and fun meals at camp but feel unsure how to cook them? We'd like to help you learn how to set up your kitchen and create easy and fun meals for the family.

Location: Northbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/29/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Family Camping Basics
Have you wanted to try camping with your family but don't know how to get started? We will cover the basics including: how to be comfortable camping, gear and equipment, and family fun activities.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/30/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Bike Maintenance Basics
Routine maintenance on your bike can keep you riding smooth and prolong the life of your bike. Join an introductory class designed to help you take care of your bike.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/30/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Camp Cooking Basics
Do you want to make easy and fun meals at camp but feel unsure how to cook them? We'd like to help you learn how to set up your kitchen and create easy and fun meals for the family.

Location: Oakbrook REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

7/31/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

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: Ohio Street Beach | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/31/2013 1:00 - 3:00 PM CDT

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: Ohio Street Beach | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/31/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Camp Cooking Basics
Do you want to make easy and fun meals at camp but feel unsure how to cook them? We'd like to help you learn how to set up your kitchen and create easy and fun meals for the family.

Location: Schaumburg REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

8/10/2013 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Kayak Tour- Half Day Des Plaines River
Launching from Vernon Hills, the urban environment disappears as we follow the Des Plaines River through the forest preserves of Lake County. This trip is rated at an Advanced Beginner level as the river has several bends that require maneuvering and, depending on water levels, may require a portage.

Location: Des Plaines River Rt 60 Launch | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $75.00
Non Member: $95.00

Spots left: 11
Total spots: 12

8/10/2013 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Friends of the Parks: Dunning-Read Conservation Area Workday
Join Friends of the Parks as they work to Restore the Dunning-Read Conservation Area. This 23 acre natural area offers woods, meadows and several remnant wetlands - all withing an urban environment!

Location: Dunning Read Conservation Area | More Info, Directions

See event details See event details
8/11/2013 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Kayak Tour- Half Day Chicago Canyons
Join us as we travel past skyscrapers, outdoor plazas, parks, parts of Chinatown, and enjoy the bustling water front.

Location: Chicago River | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $75.00
Non Member: $95.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

8/14/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM CDT

Triathlon Basics - Try a Tri?
Is it time to TRY a TRI? Join us to discover the ins-and-outs of triathlons: types, distances, how to get started, how to train, and what to expect on race day.

Location: Lincoln Park REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 31
Total spots: 35