Events
In addition to courses and activities, The Mountaineers hosts a wide array of events ranging from outdoor film screenings to adventure speaker series to social get togethers. Join us!
UPCOMING EVENTS
Bikes & Brews Series - Bikepacking Disasters: Learn from Others' (my) Mistakes with Dave Reeck
For our last presentation of the season, join Dave Reeck to hear tales of 'adventure' and woe from 10 years of bikepacking in the U.S. and Canada - The Tour Divide, Oregon Outback, X-Washington Route, and more. "
100 Peaks at Mount Rainier National Park Celebration
Our annual event to recognize individuals pursuing the "MRNP 100 Peaks" award. Anyone wanting to learn more about these magnificent places, or share strategies, is encouraged to attend.
Blake Herrington's New Guide: Cascades Rock
The author will present on the new book, new rock routes, and to include book signing and sale.
Perform Better On and Off Trail - Schurman 4
Plan your training to feel your best on and off the trail. Cardiovascular, strength, and mobility training are just the tip of the iceberg!
2026 Adventure with Purpose Gala
Please join us on April 25, 2026 for our biggest fundraiser of the year. For tickets and information on our main Gala page: mountaineers.org/Gala
Introduction to Extended Backpacking
For backpackers with experience on shorter trips, this evening seminar helps to bridge the gap between weekend trips of 2-3 nights and longer trips of 5-8 nights, including how to prepare and pack gear, clothing, and food. Experienced long-trip backpackers will share their experience and show you how they pack for various long trips around the Northwest.
Open Climb Night
Join fellow Mountaineers and guests for an evening of top-rope climbing. This session focuses on community and skill-sharing, utilizing our indoor facilities with the possibility of moving outdoors if the weather permits.
Spring Gear Grab
Join us to buy and sell outdoor gear while supporting The Mountaineers mission!
Open Climb Night
Join fellow Mountaineers and guests for an evening of top-rope climbing. This session focuses on community and skill-sharing, utilizing our indoor facilities with the possibility of moving outdoors if the weather permits.
Bikes & Brews Series- Bikepacking the Great Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal Towpath with Susan Fleenor and Lyssa Smith
Come and join us in November to hear Susan Fleenor and Lyssa Smith share their experience biking a unique route in the eastern U.S. combining the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) and Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) Towpath trails.
VIBE Outside Youth Conference
This November, MAC students are organizing a youth outdoor leadership conference, and we’d love to invite any high school aged youth to join us. What makes this event special is that it’s entirely student-led and student-driven (with adult speakers). A youth committee has designed every aspect of the conference—the name, program tracks, flyer, schedule, and speaker lineup.