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[Introduction to Map & Compass Class - Level 1]( .
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.
Riverside Park in Central Connecticut
[11/04/17]( 10:00 AM
Member: $60
Non Member: $80
[Bike Maintenance Basics - Level 2: 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.
West Hartford REI
[11/09/17]( 07:00 PM
FREE
[Hands-on: Camp Stoves and Water Filtration]( .
In this hands-on course, you will sample advanced camp stoves and water filtration tools. We will discuss how to use and maintain different stoves, water filters and water purifiers. You will leave this class knowing which equipment is right for you and how best to use the tools you already have.
West Hartford REI
[11/09/17]( 07:00 PM
Member: $20
Non Member: $40
[Hands-On Bike Maintenance - Drivetrain]( .
Your bike's drivetrain is a key component to efficient riding. Join our certified bike techs to learn about your drivetrain as well as how to inspect, maintain and adjust front & rear derailleurs to make sure your ride is as smooth as possible.
West Hartford REI
[11/14/17]( 06:30 PM
Member: $45
Non Member: $65
[Zombie Preparedness - Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse]( .
Imagine a Zombie outbreak has wiped out a majority of the population and reanimated their corpses! Where will you go? What will you do? Learn valuable planning and survival techniques that may one day help save your life.
West Hartford REI
[11/16/17]( 07:00 PM
FREE
[Lunch and Learn: Boot Fitting Basics]( .
Grab your lunch and join us for this session to learn the proper technique and information to help you find the ideal boot fit for your feet.
West Hartford REI
[11/20/17]( 12:00 PM
FREE
[Winter Camping Basics]( .
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.
West Hartford REI
[11/20/17]( 07:00 PM
FREE
[Snowshoeing Basics]( .
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.
West Hartford REI
[11/21/17]( 07:00 PM
West Hartford REI
[12/27/17]( 07:00 PM
FREE
[Ski and Snowboard Tuning Basics]( .
Before you hit the slopes you want to make sure your equipment is as ready as you are. Join REI for this introductory class and learn how to care for your gear from nose/tip to tail so you can be ready for your next run be it in backcountry powder or the groomed trails of your favorite resort.
West Hartford REI
[11/28/17]( 07:00 PM
West Hartford REI
[12/28/17]( 06:30 PM
FREE
[International & Adventure Travel Basics]( .
Thinking about an exciting adventure abroad? Curious about what planning the trip might entail? Join our International and Adventure Travel experts to learn about planning, preparation, and execution of an international adventure trip.
West Hartford REI
[11/30/17]( 07:00 PM
FREE
[Ski Boot Fitting Basics]( .
Choosing the right ski boots can be a daunting task but doesn't have to be. Come join an REI Ski boot expert and learn what a boot fitter looks for and how to work with them to help you find the ideal ski boot. Remember ski boots are supposed to be comfortable!
West Hartford REI
[12/06/17]( 07:00 PM
FREE
[Cross-Country Skiing Basics Class]( .
Free your heel and your mind will follow. Join REI as we share information and tips for getting into cross-country skiing.
West Hartford REI
[12/07/17]( 07:00 PM
FREE
[Avalanche Awareness]( .
Learn to access local avalanche bulletins and weather reports, recognize basic signs of avalanche danger, and learn simple ways to help avoid avalanche danger.
West Hartford REI
[12/12/17]( 07:00 PM
FREE
[Hiking with Dogs]( .
Join REI staff to learn about the basics of hiking with dogs. This class will help you plan a successful hike for you and your canine. We'll review where to go, what to bring, and what you may encounter on the trail. Due to classroom constraints, please do not bring non-service animals.
West Hartford REI
[12/14/17]( 07:00 PM
FREE
[Winter Backpacking Basics]( .
REI experts will share tips and tricks on all aspects of backpacking in the winter. Learn about trip planning, gear, the principles of Leave No Trace, and safety precautions, along with local resources and places to go.
West Hartford REI
[12/21/17]( 07:00 PM
FREE
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November 01, 2017
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