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Join Adventure 16 for an all-day celebration of Mission Trails Regional Park. 
Enjoy free guided nature walks, as well as talks and programs throughout the park featuring live animals, special programs for children, and much more! Be sure to stop by Adventure 16’s booth at the base of Cowles Mountain from 7:30 a.m. to Noon to demo LEKI Trekking Poles on your morning hike. For details visit: www.mtrp.org/EMTday.asp FREE!
All Day Celebration:
Mission Trails Regional Park, San Diego: Sat., May 17, starting at 9 a.m.
Trekking Pole Demo: Cowles Mountain, San Diego: Sat., May 17, 7:30 a.m.-Noon
 Join us for the 34th Annual Backpacker’s Swapmeet. Come buy, sell and swap used outdoor gear. Sponsored by Adventure 16’s Donate-A-Pack Foundation.
San Diego Store Location Only: Sat., May 17, 8:00am - Noon
WANT TO SELL YOUR OUTDOOR GEAR?
• Arrive by 6 a.m. to set up
• Spaces are first come, first served and are located inside the fenced area of the back parking lot. (No vehicles allowed inside fenced area.)
• The Money you make is yours to keep. There are no fees.
• All gear must be removed by 12:00 p.m.
• Left over gear may be donated to Donate-A-Pack (www.donateapack.org), as a tax-deductible donation.
Come hear Glen Van Peski, founder of Gossamer Gear and Ultralight Backpacking Program Coordinator for Wilderness Outings, show you how to bring your total pack weight down to less than 20 pounds! Plus, win a discounted tuition on an upcoming Wilderness Outings PCT Trek, where you can put your ultralight skills on the trail!  FREE!
West Los Angeles Store: Mon., May 19, 7 p.m.
Costa Mesa Store: Tues., May 20, 7 p.m.
San Diego Store: Wed., May 21, 7 p.m.
Wilderness Outings is Southern California’s premier outdoor skills program. Offering Courses and Outings for any level of experience in Backpacking, Rock Climbing, and Navigation. For more information visit their website: www.wildernessoutings.com
 Join Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and anthropologist Wade Davis on an exhilarating river-rafting adventure down the Colorado River as they embark on a critical mission of water conservation and river restoration. This film combines science, adventure and breathtaking natural beauty to tell an inspirational story of how ordinary people can make a difference for our parched planet.
This film opens March 14, 2008 on the IMAX(r) Dome at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park. Visit the Reuben H. Fleet Website for more information on this film and many others.
Summertime is the best time to explore the high mountains, and escape the heat. Join Wilderness Outings on the trail, exploring the San Jacinto Mountains, and the spectacular Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Park.
Beginning Backpacking: June 28, July 26, and August 16
Pacific Crest Trail Trek: May 30 (with Glen Van Peski!), July 11, and August 8
Rock Climbing Outings: All Summer- near Idyllwild
For more information on Wilderness Outings and the trips they offer visit: www.wildernessOutings.com
Commemorate National Trails Day- a long-standing celebration of America’s magnificent trail system and its countless supporters and volunteers. For events in your area visit: www.americanhiking.org/NTD.aspx
 Author Allen Riedel will discuss tips and gear needed for hiking with your dog, doggy first aide, trail etiquette, and where to go for great local hikes with your dog. FREE!
West Los Angles Store: Tues., June 17, 7 p.m.
Costa Mesa Store: Tues., June 24, 7 p.m.
San Diego Store: Wed., June 25, 7 p.m.
Sierra Mountaineering International (SMI) runs instructional programs, guided expeditions and treks in Southern California, the Sierra Nevada and to many of the highest peaks around the world. SMI offers group and private outdoor classes in Rock and Ice Climbing, Mountaineering, Back Country Skiing, Avalanche Training, Backpacking, Snow Travel, Snow Anchors and Crevasse Rescue.
Sierra Neveda and Southern California Trips: Various dates offered from May 2008-September 2008
For more information on Sierra Mountaineering International, and the trips they offer visit: www.sierramountaineering.com
 Join Rainier Mountaineering International, on the most popular climb they offer to clients. This climb is ideal for first time mountaineers, as well as experienced climbers who are in great physical condition. Mountaineering skills learned during this trip will prepare climbers to safely attempt an ascent of Mt. Rainier with a guide leading their rope.
Mt. Rainier Climb: Various dates offered from May 2008-September 2008
For more information on Rainier Mountaineering International, and the trips they offer visit: www.rmiguides.com
Enchance your movement and restore the natural, balanced posture within your body. Nathan Briner, instructor from the world-renowned Rancho La Puerta Fitness Resort and Spa, and owner of PostureRX, will give you the tools to create long-lasting change by helping you understand the source of pain and to feel the joy of standing and moving with freedom and strength. FREE!
San Diego Store: Wed., July 23, 7 p.m.
Solana Beach Store: Thurs July 24, 7 p.m.
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