Fall Sale

Get ready for some awesome deals! REI's Fall Sale

will help you gear up for any adventure. Shop
in-stores or online for great savings!
Dates: Friday 10/5 - Sunday 10/14, All Stores
Price: Sale includes member coupon
Register/info: rei.com
Wilderness First Aid
REI is collaborating with the Wilderness Medicine
Institute of NOLS to offer a comprehensive 2-day
course teaching the wilderness medicine skills
needed to recreate with confidence in the
backcountry. Successful completion results in a
Wilderness Medicine Institute of NOLS Wilderness
First Aid certification.
Dates: Sat & Sun 10/6-7 - Gateway, 9am-6pm
Price: Members $200/Non-members $220
Register/info: rei.com/austin
Barefoot Running
Join us as a panel of experts discusses the benefits
of proper running form and minimalist footwear.
Presentation will include movement drills so be
ready for fun!
Dates: Mon 10/1 - Gateway & Wed 10/3 - Downtown,
6:30pm
Price: Free
Register/info: rei.com/austin,
rei.com/austin_downtown
Travelling Through Thailand
Join us for a Free Travel Education Class to learn
from a veteran traveler, Willa Rosen, as she recounts
her adventures in the Kingdom of Thailand. She'll
share her experiences, tips and tricks for anyone
thinking of planning a trip through this gorgeous
country.
Dates: Tuesday, 10/23 - Gateway, 6:30pm
Price: Free
Register/info: rei.com/austin
Hiking the Appalachian Trail
Hostelling International-Austin's volunteer travel
educator Erin Leggett, is fresh off the trail and
excited to share with you her experiences during this
epic hike. Class will conclude with a 15 minute boot
fitting demo by an REI Footwear Specialist.
Dates: Tuesday 10/9 - Downtown, 6:30pm
Price: Free
Register/info: rei.com/austin_downtown
Outdoor Photography Basics: Point
& Shoot
In this 2-hour class an REI Outdoor School instructor
will introduce composition techniques and demystify
some camera functions. Learn how to eliminate
distractions, use line and texture and the Rule of
Thirds to create more dynamic images. Begin to see
beyond your primary subject so that every feature in
the frame improves the image and draws the
viewers attention into a vibrant and stimulating
photography. These classes are open to digital and
film photographers of all experience levels.
Dates: Mon 10/15 - Downtown & Tues 10/30 -
Gateway, 6:30pm
Price: Members $30/Non-members $50
Register/info: rei.com/austin_downtown &
rei.com/austin
Mamma Jamma Bike Ride
The Texas Mamma Jamma Ride is a recreational bike
ride to raise much needed funds for our central
Texas neighbors coping with breast cancer. The
Mamma Jamma Ride welcomes all levels and
celebrates all participants. It's a ride for the whole
family, with route distances for everyone! Join us
and help Leave Breast Cancer Behind!
Dates: Saturday 10/27, 7am
Price: See site for details
Register/info: mammajammaride.org
Brooks Nightlife Demo: Run into
Night
Join Brooks at REI Downtown for an outdoor product
demo and try out some of the new Nightlife clothing
options from Brooks. The product line is specifically
designed to help you be seen while out on a run and
increase your visibility while running near traffic. Put
on your finest active wear and join the night owls for
an evening of Brooks Nightlife wear-testing, safety
education, and a chance to win prizes! Brooks
Footwear Guru's will be on site to give tips to
improve your visibility and help you get prepared for
Fall and Winter running.
Dates: Thursday 10/18 - Downtown, 6:30pm
Price: Free
Register/info: rei.com/austin_downtown
REI - San Antonio
Join the San Antonio team as they introduce the REI
co-op to a new area of Texas. This will be a fun event
that will include; free breakfast for everyone each
day, free door prizes for the first 200 people (age 12
and older) through the door each day and various
entertainment and other special offers throughout
the weekend.
Dates: Fri 10/5 - Sun 10/7,
Price: Free
Register/info: rei.com/sanantonio
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Texas Outdoor Family - $
Pedernales Falls
Mamma Jamma Ride
7am
Texas Outdoor Family - $
Colorado Bend
Mountain Biking Basics
REI - Downtown 6:30pm
Hands-on Map &
Compass Basics - $
REI - Gateway 6:30pm
Brooks Nightlife Demo:
Run Into Night
REI - Downtown 6:30pm
Lightweight Backpacking
Basics
REI - Gateway 6:30pm
Bike Maintenance Basics
REI - Downtown 6:30pm
Family Camping Basics
REI - Round rock 6:30pm
Backpacking Basics
REI - Round Rock 6:30pm
Hands-on Bike
Maintenance Basics - $
REI - Downtown
Fall Sale Begins Wilderness First Aid - $
REI - Gateway 9am
Camping Basics
REI - Downtown 6:30pm
Barefoot Running
REI - Downtown 6:30pm
Hands-on Map &
Compass Basics - $
REI - Round Rock 6:30pm
Barefoot Running
REI - Gateway 6:30pm
Hiking the Appalachian
Trail
REI - Downtown 6:30pm
Rock Climbing Basics
REI - Gateway 6:30pm
Wilderness First Aid - $
REI - Gateway 9am
Women's Hands-on Bike
Maintenance Basics - $
REI - Round Rock 6:30pm
Outdoor Photography
Basics: Point & Shoot - $
REI - Downtown 6:30pm
Fall Sale Ends
Camp Cooking Basics
REI - Round Rock 6:30pm
Travelling Through
Thailand
REI - Gateway 6:30pm
Kayaking Basics
REI - Downtown 6:30pm
Texas Outdoor Family - $
Pedernales Falls
Outdoor Photography
Basics: Point & Shoot - $
REI - Gateway 6:30pm
Texas Outdoor Family - $
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CAMPING
Backpacking Basics
We will cover backpacking essentials: choosing a
pack; selecting proper clothing; and the right
footwear; and understanding the basic gear you need
to reach your destination.
Date: Wednesday 10/10, 6:30pm - Round Rock
Price: Members: Free / Nonmembers: Free
Register/Info: rei.com/roundrock
Camping Basics
We will cover the basics: how to be comfortable
camping, gear and equipment, fun activities; and
great local areas to give it a try.
Date: Thursday 10/4, 6:30pm Downtown
Price: Members: Free / Nonmembers: Free
Register/Info: rei.com/austin_downtown
Camp Cooking Basics
Do you want to make easy and fun meals at camp?
We'd like to help you learn how to create easy and fun
meals your way to tasty eating outside.
Date: Thursday 10/23, 6:30pm - Round Rock
Price: Members: Free / Nonmembers: Free
Register/Info: rei.com/roundrock
Lightweight Backpacking Basics
Do you want to try backpacking but worry about
carrying a heavy pack? Join an REI backpacking
expert will provide excellent tips on lightweight
backpacking techniques.
Date: Wednesday 10/17, 6:30pm - Gateway
Price: Members: Free / Nonmembers: Free
Register/Info: rei.com/austin
Family Camping Basics
Have you wanted to try camping with your family but
don't know how to get started? We will cover the
basics including: how to be comfortable camping,
gear and equipment, and family fun activities.
Date: Thursday 10/11, 6:30 - Round Rock
Price: Members: Free / Nonmembers: Free
Register/Info: rei.com/roundrock
Hands-on Map & Compass 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.
Date: 10/2, 6:30pm - Round Rock; 10/24, 6:30pm -
Gateway
Price: Members: $15 / Nonmembers: $30
Register/Info: rei.com/roundrock, rei.com/austin
CYCLING
Bike Maintenance Basics
If you ride a bicycle, then you need this class! This
class will teach you how to lube a chain, fix a flat tire
in record time, and make other minor adjustments to
your bicycle.
Date: Wednesday 10/17, 6:30pm - Downtown
Price: Members: Free / Nonmembers: Free
Register/Info: rei.com/austin_downtown
Hands-On Bike Maintenance Basics
An REI Expert Mechanic will teach you how to lube a
chain, fix a flat tire in record time, and make other
minor adjustments to your bike. Participants can
bring their own bikes.
Date: 10/10, 6:30pm - Downtown; 10/16, 6:30pm -
Round Rock (Women's)
Price: Members: $15 / Nonmembers: $30
Register/Info: rei.com/austin_downtown,
rei.com/roundrock
Mountain Biking Basics
Join REI Mountain Bike experts to learn about the
bikes, essential gear, safety & responsibility on the
trail, basic bike maintenance and more.
Date: Thursday 10/25, 6:30pm - Downtown
Price: Members: Free / Nonmembers: Free
Register/Info: rei.com/austin_downtown
PADDLING
Kayaking Basics
Kayaking is one of the fastest growing outdoor
recreation activities. Our expert staff will cover
Equipment, Apparel, Trip Planning and Transportation
for all levels of paddlers.
Date: Monday 10/22, 6:30pm - Downtown
Price: Members: Free / Nonmembers: Free
Register/Info: rei.com/austin_downtown
CLIMBING
Rock Climbing Basics
Join REI for an in-store, introductory class in rock
climbing. Participants will leave with an
understanding of the different types of climbing, gear
and the basics on how to get started.
Date: Monday 10/8, 6:30pm - Gateway
Price: Members: Free / Nonmembers: Free
Register/Info: rei.com/austin
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Coastal Carolina Sea Kayaking
Coastal Carolina barrier islands provide some
of the most spectacular wilderness
ecosystems in the country, teeming with
diverse wildlife and untouched shorelines.
Capers Island Heritage Preserve will serve as
our ocean front base camp on this expedition
style weekend paddle, as we explore miles of
undeveloped beachfront and over 8000
acres of pristine maritime forest.
Trip length: 4 days
Dates: Nov 15-18, Nov 29-Dec 2, Dec 13-16
Price: $675 members / $745 nonmembers
Active Nicaragua
With the world's greatest concentration of
inland waters, plentiful rainforest and a
string of striking volcanoes, Nicaragua is
considered one of Central America's hottest
adventure destinations. Join us hiking,
kayaking and sailing in this lush wonderland
rich with colonial and indigenous history
before the rest of the world discovers this
place of striking beauty and fascinating
culture.
Trip length: 10 days
Dates: Nov 16-25, Dec 7-16
Price: $3,399 members / $3,699
nonmembers
Find out more at REI.com/adventures.
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Austin Ridge
Riders
As an organization, Austin Ridge Riders ask
their members and all trail users to support
trail development and advocacy efforts and
regularly participate in trail work day events.
Build. Respect. Ride. These are words that
ARR believes and they strive to demonstrate
this belief by giving back though trail
maintenance and advocacy efforts. They
respect the trail and fellow trail users and
support organizations that work to preserve
access and development of trails
everywhere.
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