Banff Film Festival - Seattle
Celebrate the spirit of adventure with us at Benaroya Hall on January 14 & 15!
Equity & Belonging
At The Mountaineers, we aspire to offer outdoor opportunities for all, and are committed to building a community where everyone feels belonging. Learn more on our Equity & Belonging page.
Latest Updates from the Blog
2026 AIARE 1 Course Open for Registration
Register today to join the upcoming AIARE 1 course with the Foothills Branch! This course gives backcountry skiers, splitboarders, and snowshoers a hands-on introduction to avalanche safety.
A Taste for Ice: Water Ice Climbing in Ouray, Colorado
In this feature from Mountaineer magazine, read about Ouray Ice Park, and how you can learn to ice climb with The Mountaineers.
Erik Weihenmayer To Headline The Mountaineers Gala | April 25, 2026
Join us on Saturday, April 25 at Fremont Studios in Seattle for the Adventure with Purpose Gala, our signature fundraising event of the year! We've set the ambitious goal of raising $600,000 this year to support our mission and programs. In-person tickets will open on January 20. Come gather with us to celebrate all the ways we Adventure with Purpose in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
Forests Within Forests | Moss Workshop - Feb 26 & 28, 2026
Mosses and lichens define much of the winter forest in the Pacific Northwest. The Moss Workshop offers an introduction to observing and identifying them in the field.
Final Days of Gift Membership Holiday Sale
Brighten someone’s season and year with a Mountaineers membership. Save 25% through December 31.
Mountaineer of the Week: Adelyn Martin
Meet Adelyn, a Youth Programs student and instructor whose 11th Essential is a hairbrush (for her gorgeous bangs) and who finds confidence from climbing experiences with The Mountaineers.
Highlights From Mountaineers 2025 Stewardship Efforts
As we wind down 2025, we share about the impactful work by Mountaineers branches and youth clubs to organize and facilitate on-the-ground stewardship efforts this year, giving back to the public lands that unite us through recreation.
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