Thursday, January 3, 2013

In Case You're Outdoorsy: Your REI Events Calendar for January



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Join our experienced REI staff for a class on the basics of snowshoeing. We will focus on the appropriate selection of gear as well as the basics on what you need and where to go to get started.

When: 01/08/2013 06:30 PM
Cost: Free

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.

When: 01/10/2013 06:30 PM
Cost: $

If you can swim, bike and run/walk, you can do a triathlon! Join the coaches of Team Training New England for this information session about what it takes to train for a triathlon.

When: 01/12/2013 10:30 AM
Cost: Free

Learn the basics of what you need to know to get prepared for a trip on the Appalachian Trail. This class will give you a solid foundation to get started in your planning for short or long hikes.

When: 01/15/2013 06:30 PM
Cost: Free

Taking care of your skis/board will help you have a great time on the slopes. Our technician will examine how and why waxes work and base preparation: structure, repair and stone grinding.

When: 01/17/2013 06:30 PM
Cost: Free

Join us to learn basics of 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.

When: 01/24/2013 06:30 PM
Cost: $

Considering hiking the Appalachian Trail? REI can help you prepare. In this class, we will discuss details of food and equipment selection, including picking the right clothing, cook set and more.

When: 01/29/2013 06:30 PM
Cost: Free

You like to camp, but have only tried it in the spring, summer & fall? Learn how to plan, stay warm, select winter appropriate gear and what to expect when setting up camp and during your overnight.

When: 01/31/2013 06:30 PM
Cost: Free



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