CAP students are expected to broaden their outdoor knowledge and skill base by tapping into the rich educational resources in their community. In order to accomplish this goal, students will take advantage of the free outdoor skills clinics, workshops, and slide shows offered by outdoor retail stores in the Colorado Front Range. Below are some of the hot events going in the community this week:

Tuesday, January 6, 2004 – Ice Climbing 101with Alpine World Ascents, Mountain Sports, Boulder, 7pm.

Wednesday, January 7, 2004 – Basics of GPS, REI, Boulder, 7pm.

Wednesday, January 7, 2004 – GET THE SCOOP ON SNOWSHOEING! Meet Danelle Ballengee, North American Snowshoe Champion, Outdoor Divas, Boulder, 7pm.

Wednesday, January 7, 2004 – Peace Corps: Life is Calling You, REI Flagship, Denver, 7pm.

Thursday, January 8, 2004 – Waxing Social, Mountain Sports, Boulder, 7pm.

Thursday, January 8, 2004 – A Special Experience in the Nepal Himalaya with Robert Chang, Neptune Mountaineering, Boulder, 7pm.

Thursday, January 8, 2004 – Basics of GPS, REI Flagship, Denver, 7pm.

Friday, January 9, 2004 – A Special Experience in the Nepal Himalaya, REI, Boulder, 7pm.

Monday, January 12, 2004 – Ned Zuelsdorf: Nordic Skiing Expedition Across Finland, Mountain Sports, Boulder, 7pm.