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Upcoming Events to Protect Roadless Forests
We share three upcoming opportunities to join fellow outdoor enthusiasts to learn more about the value of our Roadless national forests and how you can advocate to defend the backcountry recreation experiences we love.
Top 10 Trip Reports - March 2026
Each month, we sort through all your trip reports, pick our favorites, and celebrate them here! Read on for top reports from March 2026.
Introducing The Mountaineers Dispatch: Listen to Our Stories Anywhere
We're excited to pilot The Mountaineers Dispatch, an audio project that introduces a new way to enjoy Mountaineers written stories. Learn more about our three unique playlists, and listen today!
Top 10 Trip Reports – February 2026
Each month, we sort through all your trip reports, pick our favorites, and celebrate them here! Read on for top reports from February 2026.
Action Alert! Speak Up for WA State Recreation Lands
Over the past two months, The Mountaineers and our partners have advocated for investments in Washington’s state parks and public lands. As a challenging legislative session comes to a close, we need your voice. Learn more about where our advocacy priorities stand and urge lawmakers to maintain investments in public lands in the 2026 state budget.
How To: Go on Your First Mountaineers Hike
Joining a day hike is one of the best ways to get involved in your Mountaineers community. From navigating the website to showing up at the trailhead, these tips will help you hit the trail with us in no time.