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Action Alert! Urge Congress to Invest in Public Lands
Congress is currently working to pass full-year funding for agencies like the Forest Service and Park Service. Investing in our public lands begins with building back land management agencies from deep staffing cuts with funding through the 2026 appropriations process. Read more and take action today by sharing your support for public lands funding with your lawmakers.
Top 10 Trip Reports - November 2025
Each month, we sort through all your trip reports, pick our favorites, and celebrate them here! Read on for top reports from November 2025.
Olympia Branch Honors Leaders, Volunteers, and Graduates
This year, we celebrated many exceptional Mountaineers at our annual Awards Celebration. Read on to learn about the great accomplishments of our Olympia Branch members.
2025 Fall Conservation Policy Update Recap
Last week, members of our community joined our Conservation team online to hear the latest outdoor policy updates and ways to take action to protect public lands. We share our event recap, including a government shutdown update and trip report from our recent advocacy trip to Washington, D.C.
Adventure Speaker Series: Craig Romano - Urban Trails: Vancouver, BC
The Olympia Mountaineers Adventure Speaker Series is a popular community event that takes place on the first Wednesday of each month from November to March. This month, come hear Craig Romano share about his latest book!
Leading with Purpose: One Month Until the North Sound Leadership Conference
Come connect with and learn from outdoor industry professionals and Mountaineers leaders at the North Sound Leadership Conference on December 6!