Olympia REI store hosts free event for women tonight

• Published October 05, 2011

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From 6-8 p.m. tonight (Oct. 5), REI in Olympia is hosting a free event for women.

The store is hosting local community groups and outdoor product vendors so their representatives can meet women interested in the outdoors.

Participants will have the chance to learn about local outings including skiing, climbing, hiking and environmental stewardship. There will be free clinics on rock climbing basics, mountaineering basics, road cycling basics and hiking basics. There also will be product information, product samples and raffles.

The store is at 625 Black Lake Blvd. S.W., Suite 410, Olympia.

While the event is free, registration is encouraged. To register for the event or for information on other upcoming classes, go to http://www.rei.com/Olympia.

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