REI Perimeter

REI Perimeter provides outdoor enthusiasts in the Perimeter, Georgia area with top-brand gear & clothing for camping, climbing, cycling, fitness, hiking and more. We’re a complete Perimeter area bike shop, offering a full range of professional bike shop services to help keep you biking the streets and trails year-round. Looking to try a new activity before you buy? We offer a wide selection of outdoor rental equipment. Let our staff of friendly experts help you get ready for your next adventure in the Perimeter, Georgia area. We’ve got what you need for a day hike in the Panther Creek Recreation area, a multiday backpacking adventure on the Appalachian Trail and more good times outdoors.

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Address:

  • 1165 Perimeter Ctr W Ste 200
  • Atlanta, GA 30338
  • Phone:(770) 901-9200

GPS Coordinates:

  • 33° 55.816' N
  • 84° 20.966' W
  • WGS84

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REI OUTDOOR SCHOOL CLASSES AT PERIMETER REI

Date / Time
Classes and Events
Price
Register
5/23/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM EDT

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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 10

5/25/2013 - 5/26/2013 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Overnight Backpacking Class
Take your first backpack trip with the experts! Learn about what to bring, how to carry it, what and how to cook, how to manage water, navigation and camp skills, and much more in an intensive 2 day course. The load will be light and the trail easy, designed with beginners in mind.

Location: Black Rock Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $275.00
Non Member: $295.00

Spots left: 9
Total spots: 12

5/25/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Beginning Bike Skills Class | Family | Kids
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: Davidson - Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00
Closed
5/25/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 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: Fort Yargo State Park - Site B | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

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: 6

5/25/2013 2:00 - 4:00 PM EDT

Learn to Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) for Women | Women Only
Learn what you need to know to get started in the exciting sport of Stand Up Paddleboarding in a womens only environment. "SUP" offers a great total body workout and is a perfect activity for lakes, rivers and the ocean. Courses will be held on protected calm water, and no experience is necessary.

Location: Fort Yargo State Park - Site B | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 2
Total spots: 6

5/26/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

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: 8

5/26/2013 2:00 - 6:00 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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 4

5/27/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM 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: Panola Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 6

5/27/2013 12:00 - 2:00 PM EDT

Learn to Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) for Women | Women Only
Learn what you need to know to get started in the exciting sport of Stand Up Paddleboarding in a womens only environment. "SUP" offers a great total body workout and is a perfect activity for lakes, rivers and the ocean. Courses will be held on protected calm water, and no experience is necessary.

Location: Panola Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

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: 6

5/27/2013 3:00 - 5:00 PM EDT

Learn to Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) for Seniors | Senior (Over 55) Only
Learn what you need to know to get started in the exciting sport of Stand Up Paddleboarding. In this class you'll learn the proper stance for balance and control, essential paddle strokes and turning techniques, as well as how to choose the right board and paddle. This class is for Active Adults (55+).

Location: Panola Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00
Closed
5/28/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM EDT

GPS & Computers Class: Utilizing Garmin's Mapping Software
Learn how to utilize interactive GPS mapping software to improve your trip planning. This class will cover the ins and outs of Garmin's MapInstall and BaseCamp software, to help you load maps, and to create and manage waypoints, routes and tracks.

Location: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $40.00
Non Member: $60.00
Closed
5/28/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM EDT

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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 20

5/29/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM EDT

Preparing for the Unexpected - Outdoor Safety Basics Class
Knowledge is Power and Preparation is Key. Every time you step into the outdoors, be prepared to help yourself and others. This program has a wealth of valuable information to better prepare you for your adventures- from a day in the state park to an extended backpacking adventure deep into the wilderness and everything in between.

Location: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 20

5/30/2013 6:30 - 7:30 PM EDT

SUP Cross - REI Nature's Gym
Is it time to take your SUP to the next level? Our SUP Cross classes combine the exercise and fitness of SUP and Cross-Training exercises to provide a fun and ever changing workout training routine.

Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park - George Sparks Reservoir Boat Ramp | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $25.00
Non Member: $45.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

5/30/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM EDT

GPS Navigation Basics
Join an REI Outdoor School instructor as he or she leads you through the basics of GPS navigation. Learn how to use your pocket-sized navigator to pinpoint your location, mark waypoints and navigate to distant points. If you own a GPS unit, please bring it to the class. This is an in-store class.

Location: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 9
Total spots: 10

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

National Trails Day
Each year REI participates in the American Hiking Society's National Trails Day by helping to beautify local parks and trails. For 2013, we'll be participating with Sweetwater Creek State Park.

Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park | 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: 70

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

National Trails Day
Each year REI participates in the American Hiking Society's National Trails Day by helping to beautify local parks and trails. For 2013, we'll be participating with Sweetwater Creek State Park.

Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 54
Total spots: 70

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

National Trails Day
Each year REI participates in the American Hiking Society's National Trails Day by helping to beautify local parks and trails. For 2013, we'll be participating with Sweetwater Creek State Park.

Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 40

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

National Trails Day
Each year REI participates in the American Hiking Society's National Trails Day by helping to beautify local parks and trails. For 2013, we'll be participating with Sweetwater Creek State Park.

Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 16
Total spots: 20

6/1/2013 3:00 - 5:00 PM EDT

Backpacking Basics II: What's Inside Your Pack
So you have your backpack loaded with all the "necessary" items for your next backpacking trip. Still think you might be carrying too much? Join REI for this small group session on how to cut weight and tailor your gear to best suit your needs.

Location: Buford REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 10

6/2/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Introduction to Geocaching Class | Family
Young and old alike can enjoy this modern-day game of hide and seek using GPS coordinates for clues. While we are finding geocaches in a local park, we'll learn how to use a GPS unit, including creating waypoints, plotting a course and transferring route information from a map to a GPS.

Location: Panola Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00
Closed
6/2/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 8

6/2/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 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: Chattahoochee Nature Center | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 4

6/2/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 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: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 8

6/2/2013 1:00 - 3:00 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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

6/2/2013 1:30 - 3:30 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: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/2/2013 4:00 - 6:00 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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 9
Total spots: 10

6/3/2013 8:00 AM - 12:00 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: Fort Yargo State Park - Site B | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 6

6/3/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT

Cycling Tour - Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve | Cycling
Discover one of Atlanta's classic cycling routes around the beautiful Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. We will ride 17-20 miles at a comfortable pace; no rider is left behind. Novara road bikes can be provided at no additional charge. Prerequisite: Introduction to Road Cycling or equivalent skills.

Location: Davidson - Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

6/4/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM EDT

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: Buford REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

6/5/2013 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

Kayak Day Tour on the Chattahoochee River - Jones Bridge to Island Ford
Come and paddle with us on the beautiful Chattahoochee River! On this scenic tour you will experience the small rocky shoals, lunch on a river island, water fowl and the river's uniquely undeveloped corridor, all from the decks of our touring kayaks.

Location: Jones Bridge Unit - Chattahoochee NRA | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $125.00
Non Member: $145.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/5/2013 6:30 - 8:30 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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

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

6/5/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM EDT

Beyond Bike Maintenance Basics - Brakes & Drive Train
If you've already taken a Bike Maintenance Basics class, this is your next step! Get prepared for the road or trail ahead by digging a little deeper into the components of your ride and learn what minor adjustments you can make.

Location: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 15

6/6/2013 7:00 - 9:00 PM EDT

Sunset SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard) Tour
Break out of your usual evening routine and join our instructors for a sunset tour at one of our favorite paddling destinations! After some basic instruction, we'll take a short paddle tour of the area and find a nice spot to watch the sunset from out on the water. Pre-Requisite: Learn to SUP Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/7/2013 2:00 - 7:00 PM EDT

Muddy Budy Packet Pick Up
We are happy to host packet pick up here at REI Atlanta. Stop in and pick up last minute items for the race.

Location: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Free No registration required
6/8/2013 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT

Muddy Buddy Adventure Series
The event will consist of a Muddy Buddy Mud Run, Bike & Run, and Mini Buddy Run. Bring the whole family & enjoy a trip through the 50-foot Mud Pit!

Location: Georgia International Horse Park | More Info, Directions

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6/8/2013 8:00 AM - 12:00 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: Fort Yargo State Park - Site B | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $95.00
Non Member: $115.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 6

6/8/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM 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: Buford REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 8

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: Buford REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 4

6/8/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Garage Sale
Score epic deals at our Garage Sale on June 8th. This members-only event is happening at most REI stores.

Location: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Free No registration required
6/8/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Garage Sale
Score epic deals at our Garage Sale on June 8th. This members-only event is happening at most REI stores.

Location: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions

Free No registration required
6/8/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Garage Sale
Score epic deals at our Garage Sale on June 8th. This members-only event is happening at most REI stores.

Location: Buford REI | More Info, Directions

Free No registration required
6/8/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Garage Sale
Score epic deals at our Garage Sale on June 8th. This members-only event is happening at most REI stores.

Location: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions

Free No registration required
6/8/2013 12:00 - 2:00 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: Buford REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 8

6/8/2013 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: Buford REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/8/2013 - 6/9/2013 4:00 PM - 10:00 AM EDT

Backyard Campout at Dunwoody Nature Center
Join the Dunwoody Nature Center for a taste of camping in the forest, without going too far from home.

Location: Dunwoody Nature Center | More Info, Directions

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6/9/2013 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Introduction to Kayak Touring
This course is designed for those who want to learn more about kayak touring. Students will learn about proper kayak and gear selection, paddle strokes needed to control your kayak, bracing to help prevent capsizes and build your confidence. Lastly, you'll learn how to safely exit a capsized kayak and re-enter it on the water.

Location: Fort Yargo State Park - Site B | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $120.00
Non Member: $140.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 6

6/9/2013 9:00 AM - 2:00 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: Fort Yargo State Park - Site B | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 6

6/9/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT

Introduction to Mountain Biking Class for Women | Women Only
Learn the basics of mountain biking in a womens friendly environment on easy terrain. Our instructors will teach basic techniques including shifting, braking, ascending, descending and maneuvering around obstacles. Novara mountain bikes are provided. Recommended for ages 14 and older.

Location: Allatoona Creek Mountain Bike Trails | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 8

6/9/2013 1:00 - 5:00 PM EDT

Climb the Pinnacle
One Sunday each month, REI Buford opens the "Pinnacle" for climbing!

Location: Buford REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $0.00
Non Member: $10.00

Spots left: 20
Total spots: 20

6/10/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Hiking Atlanta's Best Places for Active Adults (55+) | Senior (Over 55) Only
Come join an REI Outdoor School Instructor on a hike in one of Atlanta's best hiking areas. We'll introduce you to local natural gems, teach you a few tips to making hiking more comfortable and help you hike at your own pace. See location details for which "Best Hike" we'll be doing. This program is for Active Adult Hikers (55+)

Location: Vickery Creek - Chattahoochee NRA | More Info, Directions

Member: $15.00
Non Member: $35.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 8

6/10/2013 7:00 - 8:00 PM EDT

Barefoot Walking, Hiking, & Earthing: Plug in and Power Up!
Join best-selling authors Michael Sandler & Jessica Lee to learn how barefoot walking reenergizes body, mind & sole. Topics: technique, starting out, kids, seniors, minimalist shoes, Earthing & more.

Location: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

6/11/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM EDT

GPS Navigation Basics
Join an REI Outdoor School instructor as he or she leads you through the basics of GPS navigation. Learn how to use your pocket-sized navigator to pinpoint your location, mark waypoints and navigate to distant points. If you own a GPS unit, please bring it to the class. This is an in-store class.

Location: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 9
Total spots: 10

6/11/2013 7:00 - 8:00 PM EDT

Barefoot Walking, Hiking, & Earthing: Plug in and Power Up!
Join best-selling authors Michael Sandler & Jessica Lee to learn how barefoot walking reenergizes body, mind & sole. Topics: technique, starting out, kids, seniors, minimalist shoes, Earthing & more.

Location: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 28
Total spots: 30

6/11/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM EDT

Beyond Bike Maintenance Basics - Brakes & Drive Train
If you've already taken a Bike Maintenance Basics class, this is your next step! Get prepared for the road or trail ahead by digging a little deeper into the components of your ride and learn what minor adjustments you can make.

Location: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 14
Total spots: 20

6/12/2013 8:00 - 10:00 AM 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: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 4

6/12/2013 - 6/13/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Overnight Backpacking Class
Take your first backpack trip with the experts! Learn about what to bring, how to carry it, what and how to cook, how to manage water, navigation and camp skills, and much more in an intensive 2 day course. The load will be light and the trail easy, designed with beginners in mind.

Location: Fort Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $275.00
Non Member: $295.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

6/12/2013 10:00 AM - 4:00 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: Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park - Cheatham Hill Parking Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 8

6/14/2013 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

Kayak Day Tour on the Chattahoochee River - Jones Bridge to Island Ford
Come and paddle with us on the beautiful Chattahoochee River! On this scenic tour you will experience the small rocky shoals, lunch on a river island, water fowl and the river's uniquely undeveloped corridor, all from the decks of our touring kayaks.

Location: Jones Bridge Unit - Chattahoochee NRA | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $125.00
Non Member: $145.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/15/2013 - 6/16/2013 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM EDT

Wilderness First Aid with WMI and REI
REI is collaborating with the Wilderness Medicine Institute of NOLS to offer a 2-day class that will teach you the wilderness medicine skills needed to recreate with confidence in the backcountry.

Location: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $220.00
Non Member: $250.00

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: 30

6/15/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM EDT

SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard) Tour at Sweetwater Creek State Park
Come and paddle a stand up board with us at Sweetwater Creek State Park! On this scenic tour you will experience wetlands, water fowl and serene rolling hills as you paddle on Sweetwater's beautiful lake.

Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park - George Sparks Reservoir Boat Ramp | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/15/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 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: Crockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $90.00
Non Member: $110.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/15/2013 12:00 - 2:00 PM EDT

SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard) Tour at Sweetwater Creek State Park
Come and paddle a stand up board with us at Sweetwater Creek State Park! On this scenic tour you will experience wetlands, water fowl and serene rolling hills as you paddle on Sweetwater's beautiful lake.

Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park - George Sparks Reservoir Boat Ramp | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/15/2013 12:00 - 4:00 PM EDT

REI - BIC SUP One Design Race Series
Do you enjoy SUP'ing and are looking for something new? The REI - BIC One Design Challenge is a fun and friendly SUP race that puts all paddlers on the same board design. Fun for all levels of paddlers, bring your family and friends and have a fun time on the water. All SUP equipment provided.

Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park - George Sparks Reservoir Boat Ramp | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $10.00
Non Member: $20.00

Spots left: 36
Total spots: 36

6/15/2013 2:00 - 3:30 PM EDT

Minimalist Running Basics Class
Have you heard about Minimalist Running, but aren't sure what all the buzz is about? Join us to learn what Minimalist Running is all about, the gear, and ideas on how to get started.

Location: Buford REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

6/15/2013 2:00 - 6:00 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: Crockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $90.00
Non Member: $110.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/15/2013 3:00 - 5:00 PM EDT

SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard) Tour at Sweetwater Creek State Park
Come and paddle a stand up board with us at Sweetwater Creek State Park! On this scenic tour you will experience wetlands, water fowl and serene rolling hills as you paddle on Sweetwater's beautiful lake.

Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park - George Sparks Reservoir Boat Ramp | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/16/2013 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Couples Learn to Kayak Class
Looking for a new outdoor skill to learn with your significant other? Join us for a special lesson in kayaking together! We'll teach you the basic skills for a lifetime of waterborne adventure. Touring kayaks are provided at no additional cost.

Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park - George Sparks Reservoir Boat Ramp | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/16/2013 4:00 - 8:00 PM EDT

Couples Learn to Kayak Class
Looking for a new outdoor skill to learn with your significant other? Join us for a special lesson in kayaking together! We'll teach you the basic skills for a lifetime of waterborne adventure. Touring kayaks are provided at no additional cost.

Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park - George Sparks Reservoir Boat Ramp | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

6/17/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/18/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM EDT

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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/19/2013 8:00 - 10:00 AM 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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 4

6/19/2013 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

Kayak Day Tour on the Chattahoochee River - Jones Bridge to Island Ford
Come and paddle with us on the beautiful Chattahoochee River! On this scenic tour you will experience the small rocky shoals, lunch on a river island, water fowl and the river's uniquely undeveloped corridor, all from the decks of our touring kayaks.

Location: Jones Bridge Unit - Chattahoochee NRA | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $125.00
Non Member: $145.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/19/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM EDT

Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Fix A Flat
We have all had it happen, riding along the trail and now your tire is flat. In this Hands-On class our bike techs will share tips and tricks for fixing a flat, changing your bike tube and getting back on the go.

Location: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $20.00
Non Member: $40.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 5

6/20/2013 7:00 - 9:00 PM EDT

Sunset SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard) Tour
Break out of your usual evening routine and join our instructors for a sunset tour at one of our favorite paddling destinations! After some basic instruction, we'll take a short paddle tour of the area and find a nice spot to watch the sunset from out on the water. Pre-Requisite: Learn to SUP Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Fort Yargo State Park - Site B | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/21/2013 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Arabia Mountain Bike and Hike
Join Ranger Robby and REI on a bike and hike adventure through the Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve! We'll ride along the paved Arabia Mountain Path and venture into the woods for more exploration.

Location: Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve | More Info, Directions

Member: $18.00
Non Member: $18.00

Spots left: 15
Total spots: 15

6/21/2013 10:00 AM - 4:00 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: East Palisades - Chattahoochee NRA | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/22/2013 8:00 AM - 2:00 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: Lake Lanier Islands | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 8

6/22/2013 8:00 - 10:00 AM 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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 8

6/22/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM 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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 8

6/22/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 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: Island Ford Unit - Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/22/2013 11:00 AM - 1:00 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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/22/2013 2:00 - 3:30 PM EDT

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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 20
Total spots: 20

6/22/2013 2:00 - 3:30 PM EDT

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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 20
Total spots: 20

6/23/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM 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: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 8

6/23/2013 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: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/23/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 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: Ponce City Market | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 8

6/23/2013 12:00 - 2:00 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: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/23/2013 1:30 - 3:30 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: Ponce City Market | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 8

6/23/2013 2:00 - 3:30 PM EDT

Fitness Technology Basics
How far is your favorite trail run? How fast is your pace? How many calories did you burn on your last hike? Join our technical experts to learn more about Fitness Technology components, use and functionality in your exercise and fitness routine.

Location: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 20
Total spots: 20

6/23/2013 2:00 - 6:00 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: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 8

6/23/2013 2:00 - 4:00 PM EDT

Kayak Tour - Stone Mountain Park
Come and paddle with us on the beautiful lake surrounding Stone Mountain Park! You'll gain a unique perspective of the mountain as it reflects in the lake all around your touring kayak.

Location: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/24/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 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: Fort Yargo State Park - Site B | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 6

6/24/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM EDT

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: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

6/25/2013 - 6/26/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Lightweight Overnight Backpacking
A lightweight backpack is a great way to add comfort to your hiking experience and make more miles on the trail. We'll help you trim down your gear, while still being comfortable. This overnight outing will teach you the tricks of the trade in lightweight backpacking. All food, backpacks, and group camp equipment is included in the price.

Location: Black Rock Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $250.00
Non Member: $270.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

6/25/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 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: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

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

Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Fix A Flat
We have all had it happen, riding along the trail and now your tire is flat. In this Hands-On class our bike techs will share tips and tricks for fixing a flat, changing your bike tube and getting back on the go.

Location: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $20.00
Non Member: $40.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 5

6/26/2013 6:30 - 8:30 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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 4

6/27/2013 10:00 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: Sope Creek Unit - Chattahoochee NRA | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

6/27/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM EDT

GPS Navigation Basics
Join an REI Outdoor School instructor as he or she leads you through the basics of GPS navigation. Learn how to use your pocket-sized navigator to pinpoint your location, mark waypoints and navigate to distant points. If you own a GPS unit, please bring it to the class. This is an in-store class.

Location: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

6/27/2013 8:00 - 10:00 PM EDT

Sunset Kayak Tour
Break out of your usual evening routine and join our instructors for a sunset tour at one of our favorite kayaking destinations! After some basic instruction, we'll take a short paddle tour of the area and find a nice spot to watch the sunset from out on the water. Pre-Requisite: Learn to Kayak Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $55.00
Non Member: $75.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/28/2013 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

Kayak Day Tour on the Chattahoochee River - Jones Bridge to Island Ford
Come and paddle with us on the beautiful Chattahoochee River! On this scenic tour you will experience the small rocky shoals, lunch on a river island, water fowl and the river's uniquely undeveloped corridor, all from the decks of our touring kayaks.

Location: Jones Bridge Unit - Chattahoochee NRA | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $125.00
Non Member: $145.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/29/2013 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: East Palisades - Chattahoochee NRA | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 8

6/30/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Beginning Bike Skills Class | Family | Kids
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: Davidson - Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 6

6/30/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 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: Chattahoochee Nature Center | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 4

6/30/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 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: Fort Yargo State Park - Site B | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/30/2013 1:00 - 3:00 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: Fort Yargo State Park - Site B | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

6/30/2013 2:00 - 3:30 PM EDT

Beyond Bike Maintenance Basics - Brakes & Drive Train
If you've already taken a Bike Maintenance Basics class, this is your next step! Get prepared for the road or trail ahead by digging a little deeper into the components of your ride and learn what minor adjustments you can make.

Location: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 20
Total spots: 20

6/30/2013 4:00 - 8:00 PM EDT

Couples Kayak Tour
Looking for some adventure with that special someone? Look no further! Join us for a romantic couples kayaking tour at one of our best paddling venues. Tandem boats are available for the tour and every couple gets a photo to keep!

Location: Fort Yargo State Park - Site B | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 12

7/1/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 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: Fort Yargo State Park - Site B | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

7/2/2013 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Cycling Tour - Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve | Cycling
Discover one of Atlanta's classic cycling routes around the beautiful Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. We will ride 17-20 miles at a comfortable pace; no rider is left behind. Novara road bikes can be provided at no additional charge. Prerequisite: Introduction to Road Cycling or equivalent skills.

Location: Davidson - Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/3/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM EDT

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: Buford REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/4/2013 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: Panola Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

7/4/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM 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: Panola Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/4/2013 12:00 - 2:00 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: Panola Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/4/2013 2:00 - 6:00 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: Panola Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

7/5/2013 8:00 - 10:00 AM 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: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

7/5/2013 8:00 - 10:00 PM EDT

Sunset SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard) Tour
Break out of your usual evening routine and join our instructors for a sunset tour at one of our favorite paddling destinations! After some basic instruction, we'll take a short paddle tour of the area and find a nice spot to watch the sunset from out on the water. Pre-Requisite: Learn to SUP Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park - George Sparks Reservoir Boat Ramp | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

7/6/2013 8:00 AM - 12:00 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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/6/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Introduction to Geocaching Class | Family
Young and old alike can enjoy this modern-day game of hide and seek using GPS coordinates for clues. While we are finding geocaches in a local park, we'll learn how to use a GPS unit, including creating waypoints, plotting a course and transferring route information from a map to a GPS.

Location: Panola Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

7/6/2013 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: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

7/6/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 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: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

7/6/2013 1:00 - 3:00 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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

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Total spots: 8

7/6/2013 2:00 - 6:00 PM EDT

Kayak Tour - Stone Mountain Park
Come and paddle with us on the beautiful lake surrounding Stone Mountain Park! You'll gain a unique perspective of the mountain as it reflects in the lake all around your touring kayak.

Location: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

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7/6/2013 4:00 - 6:00 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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/7/2013 9:00 AM - 2:00 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: Sweetwater Creek State Park - George Sparks Reservoir Boat Ramp | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

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Total spots: 4

7/7/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM 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: Sweetwater Creek State Park - George Sparks Reservoir Boat Ramp | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

7/8/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM EDT

Hiking Atlanta's Best Places for Active Adults (55+) | Senior (Over 55) Only
Come join an REI Outdoor School Instructor on a hike in one of Atlanta's best hiking areas. We'll introduce you to local natural gems, teach you a few tips to making hiking more comfortable and help you hike at your own pace. See location details for which "Best Hike" we'll be doing. This program is for Active Adult Hikers (55+)

Location: Davidson - Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve | More Info, Directions

Member: $15.00
Non Member: $35.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

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

Beyond Bike Maintenance Basics - Brakes & Drive Train
If you've already taken a Bike Maintenance Basics class, this is your next step! Get prepared for the road or trail ahead by digging a little deeper into the components of your ride and learn what minor adjustments you can make.

Location: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 20
Total spots: 20

7/9/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM EDT

GPS Navigation Basics
Join an REI Outdoor School instructor as he or she leads you through the basics of GPS navigation. Learn how to use your pocket-sized navigator to pinpoint your location, mark waypoints and navigate to distant points. If you own a GPS unit, please bring it to the class. This is an in-store class.

Location: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

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Total spots: 10

7/10/2013 8:00 - 10:00 AM 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: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

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

Beyond Bike Maintenance Basics - Brakes & Drive Train
If you've already taken a Bike Maintenance Basics class, this is your next step! Get prepared for the road or trail ahead by digging a little deeper into the components of your ride and learn what minor adjustments you can make.

Location: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 15
Total spots: 15

7/11/2013 10:00 AM - 4:00 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: Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park - Cheatham Hill Parking Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

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Total spots: 6

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

Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Fix A Flat
We have all had it happen, riding along the trail and now your tire is flat. In this Hands-On class our bike techs will share tips and tricks for fixing a flat, changing your bike tube and getting back on the go.

Location: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $20.00
Non Member: $40.00

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Total spots: 5

7/12/2013 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Kayak Day Tour on the Chattahoochee River - Jones Bridge to Island Ford
Come and paddle with us on the beautiful Chattahoochee River! On this scenic tour you will experience the small rocky shoals, lunch on a river island, water fowl and the river's uniquely undeveloped corridor, all from the decks of our touring kayaks.

Location: Jones Bridge Unit - Chattahoochee NRA | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $125.00
Non Member: $145.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/13/2013 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Atlanta BeltLine Southwest 5K
The Atlanta BeltLine Southwest 5K is a Run/Walk along the Atlanta BeltLine Southwest Trail and through the historic West End and Westview neighborhoods

Location: Start of the race | More Info, Directions

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7/13/2013 8:00 AM - 12:00 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: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 4

7/13/2013 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

Pigeon Mountain Climbing Weekend
Join us for a weekend of rock climbing on Pigeon Mountain, We'll be offering a wide range of classes, giving you a chance to hone in on specific skills. Each climber will participate in 3-4 climbing classes over 2 days. An REI instructor will work with you before the trip to determine which courses will best fit your goals for the weekend.

Location: Crockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $250.00
Non Member: $270.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/13/2013 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: Crockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $90.00
Non Member: $110.00

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Total spots: 8

7/13/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM 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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/13/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Introduction to Kayak Touring
This course is designed for those who want to learn more about kayak touring. Students will learn about proper kayak and gear selection, paddle strokes needed to control your kayak, bracing to help prevent capsizes and build your confidence. Lastly, you'll learn how to safely exit a capsized kayak and re-enter it on the water.

Location: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $120.00
Non Member: $140.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

7/13/2013 - 7/14/2013 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM EDT

Sand Rock, Alabama Climbing Weekend
Join us for a weekend of rock climbing at Sand Rock, Alabama. We'll be offering a wide range of classes, giving you a chance to hone in on specific skills. Each climber will participate in 3-4 climbing classes over 2 days. An REI instructor will work with you before the trip to determine which courses will best fit your goals for the weekend.

Location: Sand Rock, Alabama | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $250.00
Non Member: $270.00
Closed
7/13/2013 - 7/14/2013 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT

Flying Colors Butterfly Festival
The Flying Colors Butterfly Festival fills the air with the beating wings of hundreds of beautiful butterflies as they are released during this annual family festival

Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center | More Info, Directions

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7/13/2013 12:00 - 2:00 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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/13/2013 2:00 - 6:00 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: Crockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $90.00
Non Member: $110.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/13/2013 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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/14/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Learn to Kayak Class for Women | Women Only
This class will introduce female students to the basics of paddling a kayak in a mild womens only 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.

Location: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

7/14/2013 1:00 - 5:00 PM EDT

Climb the Pinnacle
One Sunday each month, REI Buford opens the "Pinnacle" for climbing!

Location: Buford REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $0.00
Non Member: $10.00

Spots left: 20
Total spots: 20

7/14/2013 2:00 - 6:00 PM EDT

Learn to Kayak Class for Seniors | Senior (Over 55) Only
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. This class is for adults (55+)

Location: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

7/15/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/16/2013 6:30 - 8:00 PM EDT

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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

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

Beyond Bike Maintenance Basics - Brakes & Drive Train
If you've already taken a Bike Maintenance Basics class, this is your next step! Get prepared for the road or trail ahead by digging a little deeper into the components of your ride and learn what minor adjustments you can make.

Location: Buford REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/17/2013 8:00 - 10:00 AM 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: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/17/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT

Kayak Day Tour on the Chattahoochee River - Jones Bridge to Island Ford
Come and paddle with us on the beautiful Chattahoochee River! On this scenic tour you will experience the small rocky shoals, lunch on a river island, water fowl and the river's uniquely undeveloped corridor, all from the decks of our touring kayaks.

Location: Jones Bridge Unit - Chattahoochee NRA | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $125.00
Non Member: $145.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

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

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: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 3

7/18/2013 8:00 - 10:00 PM EDT

Sunset SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard) Tour
Break out of your usual evening routine and join our instructors for a sunset tour at one of our favorite paddling destinations! After some basic instruction, we'll take a short paddle tour of the area and find a nice spot to watch the sunset from out on the water. Pre-Requisite: Learn to SUP Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Stone Mountain Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/19/2013 10:00 AM - 4:00 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: East Palisades - Chattahoochee NRA | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

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7/20/2013 - 7/21/2013 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Overnight Kayaking - Lake Allatoona | Adventure
Join us for an overnight kayaking trip with the REI experts! During this 2-day, 1-night outing, you'll not only kayak to a gorgeous destination, but you'll learn about overnight touring gear, packing your kayak and essential trip planning tips. This outing includes a pre-trip on-water session and the overnight trip.

Location: Red Top Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $275.00
Non Member: $295.00

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Total spots: 10

7/20/2013 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: Red Top Mountain State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $95.00
Non Member: $115.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

7/20/2013 2:00 - 3:30 PM EDT

Paddling Basics
Before you head out on the water, be sure to learn the PADDLING BASICS. This 2 hour program offers you an overview of information on Canoes, Kayaks and Stand-up Paddleboards and equipment.

Location: Atlanta REI | More Info, Directions

Free

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Total spots: 20

7/20/2013 3:00 - 4:30 PM EDT

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: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 20
Total spots: 20

7/20/2013 3:00 - 4:30 PM EDT

Camp Cooking Basics for Backpackers
Are you planning an overnight backpacking trip and have questions about how and what to make for your meals? We will cover equipment (stoves, cook sets & fuel), planning and preparation along with some tips and tricks to make your meals the hit of the trip.

Location: Buford REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/21/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT

Introduction to Mountain Biking Class for Women | Women Only
Learn the basics of mountain biking in a womens friendly environment on easy terrain. Our instructors will teach basic techniques including shifting, braking, ascending, descending and maneuvering around obstacles. Novara mountain bikes are provided. Recommended for ages 14 and older.

Location: Allatoona Creek Bike Trails | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

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Total spots: 6

7/21/2013 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: Davidson - Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

7/21/2013 2:00 - 3:30 PM EDT

Bicycling Basics
Are you new to cycling and would like to learn the basics? Join us for an informative session to learn about the types of bikes and gear needed along with an introduction to cycling safety.

Location: Perimeter REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 20
Total spots: 20

7/21/2013 2:00 - 3:30 PM EDT

Beyond Bike Maintenance Basics - Brakes & Drive Train
If you've already taken a Bike Maintenance Basics class, this is your next step! Get prepared for the road or trail ahead by digging a little deeper into the components of your ride and learn what minor adjustments you can make.

Location: Kennesaw REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 15
Total spots: 15

7/22/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 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: Sweetwater Creek State Park - George Sparks Reservoir Boat Ramp | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10