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Ongoing - Call to arrange a program for your group. PEAK Program Free

PEAK Program
Promoting Environmental Awareness in Kids!
REI and Leave-No-Trace have partnered to create our PEAK (Promoting Environmental Awareness in Kids) program. Employing games and activities, these free programs aim to introduce participants to the Seven Principles of Leave-No-Trace, and leave no doubt that the outdoors is FUN!.

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Call to reserve quality REI Rental gear for your next outdoor adventure REI Rentals $

REI Rentals
Need Gear for a Trip?
Visit REI Rentals!
Tents, Packs, Pads and Stoves: Quality gear for your adventures!

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Ongoing Weekend Getaways with REI Adventures $

Looking for a quick escape? REI Adventures' Weekend Getaways may be just the thing!

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Ongoing Donations and Sponsorship Requests Free

Thank you for your interest in REI's charitable giving. We are proud of our program and work hard to ensure that the dollars and time we donate are directed towards organizations and projects that are in line with our mission - to inspire, educate, and outfit for a lifetime of outdoor adventure and stewardship .

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2009 REI market grants for D.C. Metro Area Free

REI Market Grants for D.C. Metro Area
2009

Each year, the REI co-op dedicates a portion of its operating profits to help protect and restore the environment, increase access to outdoor activities, and encourage involvement in responsible outdoor recreation. REI is actively involved with local stewardship projects, workshops and education initiatives, and continues to support and partner with parks, conservation groups and outdoor recreation programs.

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12/2/2009 7:30 PM Discover the Pleasures of Winter Hiking Free

Hike on trails that are bug-free, and open to the sky. Skip along ridges, shelter in valleys, snake through woodlands, cut across meadows, and slink through city parks. Learn where and when to go, and what to take along.

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12/5/2009 9:00 AM Virginia and Maryland REI Outdoor School Introduction to Geocaching (Outing) $

Come learn about the world of Geocaching, the exciting, Internet-based hide-and-seek game that?s growing across the country! Our REI Outdoor School instructors will teach you to use your GPS unit and your powers of observation to find hidden caches around the Northern Virginia and Maryland area.

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12/5/2009 9:30 AM Holmes Run Stream Cleanup Free

Take pride in your neighborhood! Help eliminate trash from Holmes Run Park and have fun doing great work in OUR Community!

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12/5/2009 10:00 AM REI Members Only Attic Sale Free

Now is a great time to join the Co-op! Incredible discounts on high quality used gear and outdoor apparel. Come early for the best deals. All merchandise sold As Is. All sales final. (REI Fairfax distributes tickets in batches of 25, starting at 8:00 AM.) Doors open at 10:00 AM all stores.

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12/9/2009 7:30 PM Winter Backpacking Free

The Mid-Atlantic region is not Antarctica! With good planning and preparation, proper gear and clothing, and good camping and hiking skills, winter in the backcountry can be very enjoyable.

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12/13/2009 9:00 AM REI Outdoor School Introduction to GPS Navigation (Outing) $

Learn the latest GPS navigation techniques to keep you headed in the right direction. Head out into the field for a day of hands-on navigation training with our expert Outdoor School instructors. You?ll practice pinpointing your location, projecting waypoints, plotting courses and creating routes out on the trail, so that you can successfully navigate through local parks and your favorite backcountry destinations.

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12/15/2009 7:00 PM REI Outdoor School Map & Compass Basics (Class) $

Have you been carrying a compass for years and never actually known how to use it? For anyone heading to the outdoors, map and compass skills are essential to navigating safely. Join our Outdoor School Instructors for a class on learning to use a compass and read a map to help you find your way in the wilderness.

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1/16/2010 9:00 AM REI Outdoor School Intro to Mountain Biking (Outing) $

Experience the thrill of mountain biking with our instructors as they teach you the proper techniques of shifting, braking, hill climbing and descent, body and pedal position, and navigating minor obstacles on the trail. This is designed as an educational ride, not a guided tour; we want to teach you how to get more out of your mountain biking experience.

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1/28/2010 7:00 PM REI Outdoor School Map & Compass Basics (Class) $

Have you been carrying a compass for years and never actually known how to use it? For anyone heading to the outdoors, map and compass skills are essential to navigating safely. Join our Outdoor School Instructors for a class on learning to use a compass and read a map to help you find your way in the wilderness.

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1/30/2010 9:00 AM REI Outdoor School Backcountry Cooking (Outing) $

Tired of always eating the same old camp food? Heading out for your first camping or hiking trips and not sure what to pack? In this hands-on field seminar, REI Outdoor School instructors will teach you how to build a safe, efficient camp kitchen, design a menu, and prepare nutritious, tasty meals that will delight your campers and elevate your wilderness experiences!

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2/13/2010 9:00 AM REI Outdoor School Essential Camping Skills (Outing) $

Camping is the foundation of most of our outdoor activities. No matter what sport you pursue, it all comes back to a pack, stove, tent and warm sleeping bag. Join the REI Outdoor School instructors as we teach you how to make a comfortable home for yourself in the wild.

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2/23/2010 7:00 PM REI Outdoor School Map & Compass Basics (Class) $

Have you been carrying a compass for years and never actually known how to use it? For anyone heading to the outdoors, map and compass skills are essential to navigating safely. Join our Outdoor School Instructors for a class on learning to use a compass and read a map to help you find your way in the wilderness.

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2/27/2010 9:00 AM REI Outdoor School Introduction to Map & Compass (Outing) $

Join us for an instructional trip to learn how to use a compass and read a map to truly find your way in the wilderness.

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3/9/2010 7:00 PM REI Outdoor School Basic Composition Techniques (Class) $

Join our Outdoor School instructors for a presentation designed to improve composition and explain camera functions. Learn how aperture, shutter speed, and ISO relate to exposure. Depth of Field and Rule of Thirds and their creative potential will be introduced. We will demystify the mega pixel. See examples of successful photographs and discuss what makes them work. Photographers of all levels using film or digital cameras are encouraged to attend.

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3/13/2010 9:00 AM REI Outdoor School Introduction to Composition and Technique (Outing) $

Join us outdoors in a beautiful location for a day of hands-on learning. Explore your camera and practice your compositional skills on this photographic field trip. Our instructors will explain how your camera works and offer instant feedback and pointers to make your images more interesting.

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3/20/2010 9:00 AM REI Outdoor School Introduction to GPS Navigation (Outing) $

Learn the latest GPS navigation techniques to keep you headed in the right direction. Head out into the field for a day of hands-on navigation training with our expert Outdoor School instructors. You?ll practice pinpointing your location, projecting waypoints, plotting courses and creating routes out on the trail, so that you can successfully navigate through local parks and your favorite backcountry destinations.

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3/27/2010 9:00 AM REI Outdoor School Artificial Climbing Anchors (Outing) $

This class builds upon skills learned in the Climbing Anchors Concepts Course. This hands-on program will focus on construction and assessment of anchors, using various types of artificial protection. All gear will be provided by REI Outdoor School. This outing will focus on construction and assessment of different anchor types, not on climbing.

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3/28/2010 9:00 AM REI Outdoor School Introduction to Map & Compass (Outing) $

Join us for an instructional trip to learn how to use a compass and read a map to truly find your way in the wilderness.

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