REI Tacoma

Since 2002, REI Tacoma has been providing outdoor enthusiasts in the Tacoma, Washington area with top-brand gear and clothing for camping, climbing, cycling, fitness, hiking, paddling, skiing, snowboarding and more. We’re a complete Tacoma 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.

Where to find us

Address:

  • 3825 S Steele St
  • Tacoma, WA 98409
  • Phone:(253) 671-1938

GPS Coordinates:

  • 47° 13.333' N
  • 122° 27.95' W
  • WGS84

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Normal Hours

  • Mon - Fri  10 am - 9 pm
  • Sat  10 am - 8 pm
  • Sun  10 am - 6 pm
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REI OUTDOOR SCHOOL CLASSES AT TACOMA REI

Date / Time
Classes and Events
Price
Register
6/17/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Climbing Anchor Concepts Class
Learn the basics of building climbing anchor systems. Join one of our professional instructors in a session to practice knots, and discuss anchoring principles and material strengths. We will also discuss climbing gear, material strengths, and equalizing the forces applied to the anchors. This class focuses on anchors and not climbing.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00
Closed
6/17/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Rim Brake Systems
Bring your own bike and learn through a combination of hands-on work and demonstrations about your bike's RIM brake system. This is an intensive hands-on bike maintenance class with guidance from an REI Certified Bike Technician.

Location: Issaquah REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00
Closed
6/17/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM PDT

Yoga for Outdoor Fitness - REI Nature's Gym
Would you like to become a better climber, paddler, backpacker, skier, snowboarderit starts from within. Join our Yoga instructor to learn the Yoga basics and develop your balance, endurance and strength (inner and physical).

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Free Closed
6/18/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

GPS Navigation Basics Class
Join us to learn basics of Hand-Held GPS navigation. Learn how to pinpoint your location, mark waypoints and navigate to distant points. If you own a GPS unit, please bring it to class.

Location: Issaquah REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 11
Total spots: 15

6/18/2013 7:00 - 8:00 PM PDT

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: Alderwood REI | More Info, Directions

Free Cancelled
6/18/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM PDT

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: Southcenter REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 25

6/18/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM PDT

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: Tacoma REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 16
Total spots: 35

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

Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Disc Brake Systems
Bring your own bike and learn through a combination of hands-on work and demonstrations about your bike's DISC brake system. This is an intensive hands-on bike maintenance class with guidance from an REI Certified Bike Technician.

Location: Seattle 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

6/19/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Open Climb Night
Here's your chance to climb the REI Pinnacle with expert REI Outdoor School Instructors to offer tips, techniques and belay support. Prerequisite: Learn to Climb Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $20.00
Non Member: $40.00

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: 5

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

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: Redmond 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: 40

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

Trail Running Basics
Trail running can be a great change of pace from the jog around the neighborhood. Learn about technique, training, clothing and footwear specific to the sport of trail running.

Location: Olympia REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 22
Total spots: 30

6/20/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. Class size is kept to a minimum to allow for individualized instruction. All climbing gear provided.

Location: Redmond 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

6/20/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Outdoor Photography Basics - Adjustable Compact and SLR Cameras
Find out the basics you need to know about the functions of your camera. We will cover aperture, shutter speed, exposure settings, composition, file size and type.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

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: 15

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

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 in to the components of your ride.

Location: Issaquah REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 22
Total spots: 40

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

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: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $15.00
Non Member: $35.00

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

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

Yoga for Outdoor Fitness - REI Nature's Gym
Would you like to become a better climber, paddler, backpacker, skier, snowboarderit starts from within. Join our Yoga instructor to learn the Yoga basics and develop your balance, endurance and strength (inner and physical).

Location: Tacoma REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 25
Total spots: 25

6/21/2013 7:00 - 10:00 PM PDT

Moonlight Kayak Tour
Join our Outdoor School instructors for a moon-lit tour of one of our favorite paddling destinations. We will provide all the gear and basic paddle instruction as the sun sets, then head out for a short paddle by moonlight. Pre-Requisite: No experience is required, but taking a Learn to Kayak Class is recommended; ages 14 and up are welcome.

Location: South Lake Union Park (City of Seattle) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 10

6/22/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Duthie Hill MTB Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

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: 10

6/22/2013 10:30 - 11:30 AM PDT

Eastside Audubon's Kid Birding Class
Do your children enjoy watching American Robins searching for worms in their backyard or Red-tailed Hawks soaring overhead? Join Eastside Audubon to learn more about our feathered friends.

Location: Issaquah REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 30

6/22/2013 - 6/23/2013 3:00 PM - 10:00 AM PDT

Back Yard Campout at Priest Point Park
Bring your family to historic Priest Point Park for a rare opportunity to campout in the park!

Location: Priest Point Park | More Info, Directions

Member: $7.00
Non Member: $7.00

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: 60

6/23/2013 8:00 - 9:30 AM PDT

Trail Cross - REI Nature's Gym
It is time to take your workout - OUTside! Join our Outdoor School & Fitness Instructors and switch the scenery from the treadmill to the local trail and diversify your workout by incorporating trail running with cross-training exercises using the features around you.

Location: Discovery Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $18.00
Non Member: $38.00
Cancelled
6/23/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | 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

6/23/2013 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

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: 10

6/23/2013 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM PDT

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: Discovery Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

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: 12

6/23/2013 12:00 - 3:00 PM PDT

Beginning Bike Skills Class | Kids | Family
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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 8

6/23/2013 1:00 - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | 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: 12

6/23/2013 3:00 - 5:00 PM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | 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: 12

6/24/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. Class size is kept to a minimum to allow for individualized instruction. All climbing gear provided.

Location: Seattle 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: 6

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

Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Drive Train
Your bikes Drive Train is a key component to efficient riding. Join our certified bike techs to learn about your drive train as well as how to inspect, maintain and adjust front & rear derailleurs to make sure your ride is as smooth as possible.

Location: Issaquah REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 2
Total spots: 5

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

Advanced GPS Class: Using Computers and Maps
Learn about the online tools available for GPS users. Working with various software tools, you will learn how to load maps and waypoints, create a trip and download it to a GPS. This class is a must for all GPS users wanting to integrate interactive mapping software to improve their trip planning!

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $40.00
Non Member: $60.00

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 10

6/25/2013 6:00 - 8:00 PM PDT

REI's Trips and Classes Open House
Learn more about our outdoor classes, short trips and worldwide adventure travel. Meet instructors, get a $10 REI gift card, and enter to win an REI trip for two to Peru! Space is limited.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 38
Total spots: 200

6/25/2013 6:30 - 7:30 PM PDT

REI LIVE - REI's Trips and Classes Open House - Online only
Learn more about our outdoor classes, short trips and worldwide adventure travel at this online event. Meet guides and instructors, and enter to win an REI trip for two to Peru!

Location: www.rei.com/live | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 9952
Total spots: 9999

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

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: Alderwood 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

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

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: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 35

6/26/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Open Climb Night
Here's your chance to climb the REI Pinnacle with expert REI Outdoor School Instructors to offer tips, techniques and belay support. Prerequisite: Learn to Climb Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $20.00
Non Member: $40.00

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: 5

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

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: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 23
Total spots: 50

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

Cyclocross for Women
Curious about cyclocross? Come learn about the fastest growing cycling discipline from Kari Studley, current Cyclocross World Champion. Presented by The Wave Fountation.

Location: Issaquah REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 38
Total spots: 40

6/28/2013 6:00 - 9:30 PM PDT

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: Golden Gardens | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $55.00
Non Member: $75.00

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 10

6/29/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Discovery Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 12

6/29/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | 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: 10

6/29/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Priest Point Park (City of Olympia) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 12

6/29/2013 10:30 - 11:30 AM PDT

Eastside Audubon's Family Fun: Making a Bird Feeder and More
Join the Eastside Audubon Society for some interactive family fun. Learn about birds and leave with your very own bird feeder to take home and watch birds feasting in your own backyard.

Location: Redmond REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 19
Total spots: 35

6/29/2013 2:30 - 4:30 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

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: 10

6/29/2013 4:00 - 6:00 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 5-7 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. This class is for kids 5-7 yrs old - responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Redmond REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

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

6/29/2013 6:00 - 8:00 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 8-12 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. Responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Redmond REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

Spots left: 2
Total spots: 4

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

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 10

6/30/2013 1:00 - 3:00 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 5-7 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. This class is for kids 5-7 yrs old - responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

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

6/30/2013 2:30 - 4:30 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 10

6/30/2013 3:30 - 5:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 8-12 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. Responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

Spots left: 2
Total spots: 4

7/1/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM PDT

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: Issaquah REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 40

7/5/2013 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT

Kayak Tour - Puget Sound (Golden Gardens to Skyline) | Adventure
Join REI for a kayaking tour of the Puget Sound, launching from Golden Gardens Park. On this paddling trip, you'll enjoy the magnificent views of the Olympics, Mt. Rainier and the Seattle Skyline. Depending on conditions, we'll paddle between 5 and 9 miles round trip. Pre-Requisite: Learn to Kayak Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Golden Gardens | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $95.00
Non Member: $115.00

Spots left: 9
Total spots: 10

7/5/2013 6:00 - 9:00 PM PDT

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: Golden Gardens | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $55.00
Non Member: $75.00

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 10

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

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | 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: 10

7/6/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM PDT

Blasting Blackberries at the Burke-Gilman Trail
Join Green Seattle Partnership Forest Stewards, neighbors and other users of the Burke-Gilman to help remove ivy and blackberry from along the trail. This work party is open to all ages.

Location: Burke-Gilman Trail | More Info, Directions

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7/6/2013 12:00 - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

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

7/6/2013 1:00 - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | 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

7/6/2013 2:30 - 4:30 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/6/2013 3:30 - 5:30 PM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | 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

7/6/2013 4:00 - 6:00 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 5-7 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. This class is for kids 5-7 yrs old - responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Alderwood REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

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

7/6/2013 6:00 - 8:00 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 8-12 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. Responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Alderwood REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 4

7/7/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Discovery Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 12

7/7/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | 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: 10

7/7/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Capitol Forest, Olympia | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 10

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

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 5-7 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. This class is for kids 5-7 yrs old - responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

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

7/7/2013 2:30 - 4:30 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 10

7/7/2013 3:30 - 6:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. Class size is kept to a minimum to allow for individualized instruction. All climbing gear provided.

Location: Seattle 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: 6

7/8/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb for Women | Women Only
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere in this women-only class. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. Class size is kept to a minimum to allow for individualized instruction. All climbing gear provided.

Location: Seattle 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: 6

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

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: Southcenter REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 12

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

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: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 25
Total spots: 35

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

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: Tacoma REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 39
Total spots: 40

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

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: Olympia REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 26
Total spots: 35

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

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: Alderwood REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 20
Total spots: 30

7/10/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Open Climb Night
Here's your chance to climb the REI Pinnacle with expert REI Outdoor School Instructors to offer tips, techniques and belay support. Prerequisite: Learn to Climb Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $20.00
Non Member: $40.00

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: 5

7/10/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

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: Issaquah REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

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

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: Redmond REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 24
Total spots: 40

7/11/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

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: Olympia REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 9
Total spots: 12

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

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: Tacoma REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 39
Total spots: 40

7/13/2013 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM PDT

Hiking Camp Muir | Adventure
At 10,000 feet, Camp Muir is the most popular base camp for climbers making a bid for the summit of Mt Rainier. On this hike, you'll get a taste of the alpine climbing experience, take in extravagant views and get up close and personal with Washington's highest peak.

Location: Mount Rainier National Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $125.00
Non Member: $145.00

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 10

7/13/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Ollalie State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $90.00
Non Member: $110.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

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

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 10

7/13/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Discovery Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 12

7/13/2013 1:30 - 5:30 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 10

7/14/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $120.00
Non Member: $140.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/14/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | 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

7/14/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 10

7/14/2013 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM PDT

SUP Yoga - REI Nature's Gym
Combine the peace and serenity of the classic art and Yoga with the on-water fluidity of Stand Up Paddleboarding. Your instructor will join the two activities to provide a unique way to challenge your mind and body on the water.

Location: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $25.00
Non Member: $45.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/14/2013 12:00 - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 8

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

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 5-7 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. This class is for kids 5-7 yrs old - responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

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

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

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | 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

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

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 9
Total spots: 10

7/14/2013 3:30 - 5:30 PM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 8

7/14/2013 3:30 - 5:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 8-12 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. Responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

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

7/15/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Climbing Anchor Concepts Class
Learn the basics of building climbing anchor systems. Join one of our professional instructors in a session to practice knots, and discuss anchoring principles and material strengths. We will also discuss climbing gear, material strengths, and equalizing the forces applied to the anchors. This class focuses on anchors and not climbing.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 6

7/15/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Outdoor Photography Basics - Adjustable Compact and SLR Cameras
Find out the basics you need to know about the functions of your camera. We will cover aperture, shutter speed, exposure settings, composition, file size and type.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

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

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: Olympia REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 37
Total spots: 40

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

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: Issaquah REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 40
Total spots: 40

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

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: Southcenter REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 25
Total spots: 25

7/17/2013 6:00 - 8:00 PM PDT

Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Rim Brake Systems
Bring your own bike and learn through a combination of hands-on work and demonstrations about your bike's RIM brake system. This is an intensive hands-on bike maintenance class with guidance from an REI Certified Bike Technician.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 4

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

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: Issaquah REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 37
Total spots: 40

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

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: Redmond REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 36
Total spots: 40

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

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: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 50
Total spots: 50

7/18/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. Class size is kept to a minimum to allow for individualized instruction. All climbing gear provided.

Location: Redmond REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 6

7/18/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

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: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 12

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

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: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $15.00
Non Member: $35.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

7/19/2013 7:00 - 10:00 PM PDT

Moonlight Kayak Tour
Join our Outdoor School instructors for a moon-lit tour of one of our favorite paddling destinations. We will provide all the gear and basic paddle instruction as the sun sets, then head out for a short paddle by moonlight. Pre-Requisite: No experience is required, but taking a Learn to Kayak Class is recommended; ages 14 and up are welcome.

Location: South Lake Union Park (City of Seattle) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 10

7/20/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Discovery Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

7/20/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 7
Total spots: 10

7/20/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Priest Point Park (City of Olympia) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 9
Total spots: 10

7/20/2013 2:30 - 4:30 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/20/2013 4:00 - 6:00 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 5-7 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. This class is for kids 5-7 yrs old - responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Redmond REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

Spots left: 1
Total spots: 4

7/20/2013 6:00 - 8:00 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 8-12 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. Responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Redmond REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 4

7/21/2013 8:00 - 9:30 AM PDT

Trail Cross - REI Nature's Gym
It is time to take your workout - OUTside! Join our Outdoor School & Fitness Instructors and switch the scenery from the treadmill to the local trail and diversify your workout by incorporating trail running with cross-training exercises using the features around you.

Location: Discovery Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $18.00
Non Member: $38.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 6

7/21/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM PDT

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: West Bay Park (City of Olympia) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 9
Total spots: 10

7/21/2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT

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: West Bay Park (City of Olympia) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/21/2013 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM PDT

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: Discovery Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 12

7/21/2013 12:30 - 2:30 PM PDT

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: West Bay Park (City of Olympia) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/21/2013 1:00 - 3:00 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 8-12 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. Responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 4

7/21/2013 1:30 - 5:30 PM PDT

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: West Bay Park (City of Olympia) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/21/2013 3:30 - 6:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb for Women | Women Only
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere in this women-only class. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. Class size is kept to a minimum to allow for individualized instruction. All climbing gear provided.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

7/22/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. Class size is kept to a minimum to allow for individualized instruction. All climbing gear provided.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 3
Total spots: 6

7/22/2013 7:00 - 10:00 PM PDT

Moonlight Kayak Tour
Join our Outdoor School instructors for a moon-lit tour of one of our favorite paddling destinations. We will provide all the gear and basic paddle instruction as the sun sets, then head out for a short paddle by moonlight. Pre-Requisite: No experience is required, but taking a Learn to Kayak Class is recommended; ages 14 and up are welcome.

Location: South Lake Union Park (City of Seattle) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 10

7/23/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Advanced GPS Class: Using Computers and Maps
Learn about the online tools available for GPS users. Working with various software tools, you will learn how to load maps and waypoints, create a trip and download it to a GPS. This class is a must for all GPS users wanting to integrate interactive mapping software to improve their trip planning!

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $40.00
Non Member: $60.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

7/23/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

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: Tacoma REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 11
Total spots: 12

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

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: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 50
Total spots: 50

7/23/2013 7:00 - 8:00 PM PDT

Yoga for Outdoor Fitness - REI Nature's Gym
Would you like to become a better climber, paddler, backpacker, skier, snowboarderit starts from within. Join our Yoga instructor to learn the Yoga basics and develop your balance, endurance and strength (inner and physical).

Location: Olympia REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 16

7/24/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Open Climb Night
Here's your chance to climb the REI Pinnacle with expert REI Outdoor School Instructors to offer tips, techniques and belay support. Prerequisite: Learn to Climb Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $20.00
Non Member: $40.00

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: 5

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

Camping Basics
Have you wanted to try camping but don't know how to get started? We will cover the basics: how to be comfortable camping, gear and equipment, fun activities; and great local areas to give it a try.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 79
Total spots: 80

7/25/2013 3:00 - 9:00 PM PDT

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: Ollalie State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $90.00
Non Member: $110.00

Spots left: 11
Total spots: 12

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

Lightweight Backpacking Basics
Do you want to try backpacking but worry about carrying a heavy pack? Join an REI backpacking expert who will provide excellent tips on lightweight backpacking techniques.

Location: Issaquah REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 38
Total spots: 40

7/26/2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM PDT

Love Parks Day with Seattle Parks Foundation
Looking for a way to start your weekend green? Love Parks Day is an opportunity to roll up your sleeves & spend a summer day working w/other rock star volunteers at one of Seattle's well loved parks.

Location: Lincoln Park | More Info, Directions

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7/26/2013 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT

Kayak Tour - Puget Sound (Golden Gardens to Skyline) | Adventure
Join REI for a kayaking tour of the Puget Sound, launching from Golden Gardens Park. On this paddling trip, you'll enjoy the magnificent views of the Olympics, Mt. Rainier and the Seattle Skyline. Depending on conditions, we'll paddle between 5 and 9 miles round trip. Pre-Requisite: Learn to Kayak Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Golden Gardens | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $95.00
Non Member: $115.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/26/2013 6:00 - 9:00 PM PDT

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: Golden Gardens | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $55.00
Non Member: $75.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/27/2013 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM PDT

Hiking Camp Muir | Adventure
At 10,000 feet, Camp Muir is the most popular base camp for climbers making a bid for the summit of Mt Rainier. On this hike, you'll get a taste of the alpine climbing experience, take in extravagant views and get up close and personal with Washington's highest peak.

Location: Mount Rainier National Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $125.00
Non Member: $145.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/27/2013 - 7/28/2013 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM PDT

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: Seattle 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

7/27/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Duthie Hill MTB Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 10

7/27/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 10

7/27/2013 10:30 AM - 11:30 PM PDT

Kids & their Feathered Friends
Help your children identify the bird eating berries in their backyard or the raptor soaring overhead. Join the Youth Education Committee of Eastside Audubon for a presentation on bird identification.

Location: Redmond REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 40
Total spots: 40

7/27/2013 2:30 - 4:30 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/28/2013 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM PDT

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: Mount Rainier National Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $95.00
Non Member: $115.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/28/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $120.00
Non Member: $140.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/28/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Priest Point Park (City of Olympia) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 11
Total spots: 12

7/28/2013 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM PDT

SUP Yoga - REI Nature's Gym
Combine the peace and serenity of the classic art and Yoga with the on-water fluidity of Stand Up Paddleboarding. Your instructor will join the two activities to provide a unique way to challenge your mind and body on the water.

Location: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $25.00
Non Member: $45.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/28/2013 1:00 - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

7/29/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Rock Climbing Rescue Class
Join REI Outdoor School rock climbing instructors to learn assisted-rescue skills no climber should be without: getting yourself out of tricky situations and assisting others when professional help is unavailable. You'll learn how to escape a belay setup, ascend to aid an injured climber and assist your partner from above.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 6

7/30/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Wheel Truing
The wheel is a crucial part of the bike and failure can be catastrophic. Over time, the rim, spokes, and component parts can become worn and/or damaged and the wheel can become fatigued; requiring repair or replacement.

Location: Issaquah REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 4

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

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: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 47
Total spots: 50

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

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: Redmond REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 40
Total spots: 40

8/3/2013 9:00 - 11:00 AM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

8/3/2013 12:00 - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 8

8/3/2013 1:00 - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

8/3/2013 3:30 - 5:30 PM PDT

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: Marymoor Park (King County Parks) | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 8

8/3/2013 4:30 - 6:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 5-7 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. This class is for kids 5-7 yrs old - responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Alderwood REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

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

8/3/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 8-12 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. Responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Alderwood REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 4

8/4/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Discovery Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $60.00
Non Member: $80.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

8/4/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Capitol Forest, Olympia | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

8/4/2013 1:00 - 3:00 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 5-7 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. This class is for kids 5-7 yrs old - responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

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

8/4/2013 3:30 - 6:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. Class size is kept to a minimum to allow for individualized instruction. All climbing gear provided.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

8/5/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb for Women | Women Only
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere in this women-only class. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. Class size is kept to a minimum to allow for individualized instruction. All climbing gear provided.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6

8/6/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM PDT

Rock Climbing Basics
Join REI for an introductory class in rock climbing. Participants will leave with an understanding of the different types of climbing, what gear is necessary and the basics on how to get started.

Location: Tacoma REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 35
Total spots: 35

8/6/2013 7:00 - 8:30 PM PDT

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: Olympia REI | More Info, Directions

Free

Spots left: 37
Total spots: 40

8/7/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Open Climb Night
Here's your chance to climb the REI Pinnacle with expert REI Outdoor School Instructors to offer tips, techniques and belay support. Prerequisite: Learn to Climb Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $20.00
Non Member: $40.00

Spots left: 5
Total spots: 5

8/9/2013 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT

Kayak Tour - Puget Sound (Golden Gardens to Skyline) | Adventure
Join REI for a kayaking tour of the Puget Sound, launching from Golden Gardens Park. On this paddling trip, you'll enjoy the magnificent views of the Olympics, Mt. Rainier and the Seattle Skyline. Depending on conditions, we'll paddle between 5 and 9 miles round trip. Pre-Requisite: Learn to Kayak Class or equivalent skills.

Location: Golden Gardens | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $95.00
Non Member: $115.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

8/10/2013 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM PDT

Hiking Camp Muir | Adventure
At 10,000 feet, Camp Muir is the most popular base camp for climbers making a bid for the summit of Mt Rainier. On this hike, you'll get a taste of the alpine climbing experience, take in extravagant views and get up close and personal with Washington's highest peak.

Location: Mount Rainier National Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $125.00
Non Member: $145.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

8/10/2013 - 8/11/2013 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM PDT

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: Redmond REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $220.00
Non Member: $250.00

Spots left: 24
Total spots: 30

8/10/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Ollalie State Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $90.00
Non Member: $110.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

8/10/2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

8/10/2013 1:30 - 5:30 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $70.00
Non Member: $90.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

8/11/2013 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT

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: Duthie Hill MTB Park | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $65.00
Non Member: $85.00

Spots left: 9
Total spots: 10

8/11/2013 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT

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: Magnuson Park-North Shore Recreation Area | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $120.00
Non Member: $140.00

Spots left: 10
Total spots: 10

8/11/2013 1:00 - 3:00 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 5-7 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. This class is for kids 5-7 yrs old - responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 4

8/11/2013 3:30 - 5:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class for Kids 8-12 yrs old
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. All climbing gear provided. Responsible adult must accompany the child.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $35.00
Non Member: $55.00

Spots left: 4
Total spots: 4

8/12/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Climbing Anchor Concepts Class
Learn the basics of building climbing anchor systems. Join one of our professional instructors in a session to practice knots, and discuss anchoring principles and material strengths. We will also discuss climbing gear, material strengths, and equalizing the forces applied to the anchors. This class focuses on anchors and not climbing.

Location: Seattle REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 8
Total spots: 8

8/12/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

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: Tacoma REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00

Spots left: 12
Total spots: 12

8/13/2013 6:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

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: Olympia REI | More Info, Directions

Member: $30.00
Non Member: $50.00
Closed
8/15/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT

Learn to Climb Class
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You'll learn about basic gear and how to put on a climbing harness, how to belay and then practice climbing technique on an indoor climbing wall. Class size is kept to a minimum to allow for individualized instruction. All climbing gear provided.

Location: Redmond REI | More Info, Directions, Gear List

Member: $45.00
Non Member: $65.00

Spots left: 6
Total spots: 6