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Wildfire Closures and Resources
Wildfires are burning across our region and smoke is causing extremely poor air quality. We ask our community to practice good decision-making skills, respect public land closures, and consider staying home.
CEO Update: COVID-19 Challenges and Financial Health Review
Hear from our CEO about the impacts of phased reopening on our programs, the financial challenges we've faced, and why we're optimistic about the future. We also invite you to join us for our Annual Meeting on September 15 to hear more about the highlights of the past year and our plans for the year ahead.
BeWild with Vik Sahney - Sep 10
Join us on September 10 for a virtual BeWild event with avid mountaineer and climber of the Seven Summits Vik Sahney.
Joint Statement on Climbing Route Naming
The American Alpine Club, Appalachian Mountain Club, Colorado Mountain Club, Mazamas, and The Mountaineers join with those speaking out and taking action against racist, sexist, and otherwise derogatory route names, and we welcome the conversation about how best to move forward as a community.
Mountaineers Programming and the Coronavirus
Visit this blog to see a timeline of our responses to COVID-19, and follow the link to our COVID-19 Response page to see all of the resources available for volunteers, members, guests, and staff.
What Does the Great American Outdoors Act Mean for Washington?
The Great American Outdoors Act was recently signed into law. What does this historic conservation funding bill mean for Washington and the places we love to explore? Learn more - and thank your representatives while you’re at it!