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REI Salt Lake City

3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
801-486-2100 www.rei.com/saltlakecity

March 2015

REI-Alta Historical Society Fireside Chat: The Alta Ski Patrol and Their Avalanche Dogs

March 5, 2015 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
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Alta Ski Patrollers will talk about avalanche safety and the role that Alta’s avalanche dogs have in their program. Meet these special dogs, learn how they are trained and see how the relationships develop between the dogs and their handlers.

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REI-SLC-Backpacking Basics

March 7, 2015 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
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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.

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REI_SLC-Solving Air Quality in Utah

March 10, 2015 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
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Air quality is more than mines, bikes and fireplaces. Join Breathe Utah for an overview of pollution, and how conscious choices combine with public policy to improve our air.

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REI-SLC-Hands on Bike Maintenance: Drive Train

March 12, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
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PAID CLASSES-Your bikes Drive Train is a key component to efficient riding. Join our certified bike techs for a hands-on class to learn about what makes up your drive train and some tips on general maintenance. We will cover how to inspect, adjust and maintain your front and rear derailleurs and other components of your bike’s drive train. Bikes must be clean and in good working order to be used during the class. If your bike does not meet standards…

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REI-Wilderness First Aid with REI and WMI

March 14, 2015 @ 9:00 am - March 15, 2015 @ 6:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
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PAID CLASSES-REI and the Wilderness Medicine Institute of the NOLS offer a comprehensive two day course that will teach you the wilderness medicine skills you need to recreate with confidence in the backcountry. From the Patient Assessment System through traumatic, medical, and environmental emergencies, you'll experience a wide variety of topics designed to prepare you to act if an accident occurs. This is a 16 hour course over two days. The course begins at 9am each day and runs through…

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REI-SLC- Refresh Your Run

March 19, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
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So, you want to be a runner? Whether you are just starting or are getting ‘back on track,’ this class will help you get in the groove and provide training and technique insights to get you back in shape and/or prepare for your upcoming 5-10K or more.

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REI-SLC_Bike Maintenance Basics

March 24, 2015 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
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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.

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REI_SLC_Great WesternTrail

March 25, 2015 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
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Join local author, Dick Wunder for an overview of the Great Western Trail in Utah, its history, its route through the state, and trailheads where it can be accessed for hiking.

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REI_SLC-Backpacker Magazine: Get Out More Tour

March 26, 2015 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
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Join Backpacker Magazine's All-Star Ambassadors as they bring the pages of Backpacker Magazine to life for audiences nationwide. Join us for a 60 minute interactive presentation full of tips and techniques to help you travel safely and more comfortably on your next trip into the backcountry.

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REI_SLC_GoPro Basics

March 28, 2015 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
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Looking to get a GoPro, or you have one and would like some insight into best practices for capturing your life’s most exciting moments? Join our GoPro experts for this class and Get to Know Your GoPro. We will focus on the camera’s user interface, video capture, image settings, and accessories.

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REI-Hands on Bike Maintenance for Women: Trail and Roadside Repair

March 30, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
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PAID CLASSES-This hands-on bike maintenance class taught by Salt Lake Shop tech, Tamra Forest, focuses on what to do when you are on your ride and the unexpected happens. From flat tires to broken spokes and noisy chains to broken cables - our instructors will recommend tools for your trail/road tool kit and share tips and tricks to help you triage the situation in the field to keep you riding. Bikes must be clean and in good working order to…

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REI_Yoga for Outdoor Fitness

March 31, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States
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Would you like to become a better climber, paddler, backpacker, skier or snowboarder? It starts from within. Join our Yoga instructor to learn the Yoga basics and develop your balance, endurance and strength (inner and physical). Note this is not a Yoga class – we will demonstrate a select number of poses and provide examples of how you can use these examples to modify and enhance your work out.

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August 2016

Big Pond Small Fish: 1200 miles by Sea Kayak

August 4, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States

Join Susan Conrad on her nationwide book tour of Inside: One Woman's Journey through the Inside Passage. She'll share stories and images from her 1,200-mile solo expedition from Washington to Alaska.

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Hands on Bike Maintenance: Trail and Roadside Repair

August 9, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States

This hands-on bike maintenance class focuses on what to do when you are on your ride and the unexpected happens. From flat tires to broken spokes and noisy chains to broken cables. We will share tips and tricks to help you triage the situation in the field to keep you riding. Register early, class size is limited.

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Backpacking Basics for Women

August 11, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States

Come laugh and learn with our REI specialist as she shares tips and tricks to being a woman of the woods. Interested in backpacking, but worried about the bugs, dirt and strange noises? Maybe you are seasoned backpacker looking to learn a few tips on more efficient backpacking techniques. This class is for you! No shame in this class, we'll cover all you need to know to be comfortable in the woods. Women Only!

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Intro to Map and Compass Navigation – Field Class

August 13, 2016 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States

Registration required / Space is limited! In this field 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. During this field outing, we'll help you see three dimensions of the land in the two dimensions of a topographic map by teaching you how to read contour lines,…

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How To Ride a Bike for Kids – 4-7 years

August 13, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States

Registration required / Space limited! 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)! For kids ages 4-7 years old. Bike with pedals and helmet REQUIRED. Small class size, register early.

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Hands on Bike Maintenance for Women: Trail and Roadside Repair

August 15, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States

Registration required / space is limited! This hands-on bike maintenance class focuses on what to do when you are on your ride and the unexpected happens. From flat tires to broken spokes and noisy chains to broken cables - Tamara will share tips and tricks to help you triage the situation in the field to keep you riding. Bikes must be clean and in good working order to be used during the class. If your bike does not meet standards…

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Outdoor Emergency Basics

August 16, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States

Every time you step into the wilderness, be prepared to help yourself and others. This program has a wealth of valuable information to better prepare you for your adventures- from a day in the state park to an extended backpacking adventure deep into the wilderness and everything in between!

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Find Your Park: Capitol Reef

August 16, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States

Capitol Reef National Park is the perfect blend of ancient and modern history. It boasts a wonderland of scenic views, including the Pioneer Register, Fremont Culture petroglyphs and picturesque rock formations. Learn what makes this park unique, why we are protecting the resources here, and how you can recreate in Capitol Reef while keeping yourself and our wildlife, geology and cultural features safe.

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Backpacking Basics

August 17, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States

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.

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Thru Hike Basics

August 23, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States

Come learn the basics of what you will need to know to get started on your thru-hike, from the Pacific Crest Trail, John Muir Trail, to the Appalachian Trail. This in-store class will give you a solid foundation, getting you started on planning everything from a short hike to a long backpacking trip, and the journey of a lifetime.

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Hands on Bike Maintenance: Drive Train

August 24, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
REI Salt Lake City, 3285 East 3300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84109 United States

Registration required/ space is limited! Your bikes Drive Train is a key component to efficient riding. Join our certified bike techs to learn about what makes up 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. Bikes must be clean and in good working order to be used during the class. Register early, class size is limited.

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