Foothills Branch Upcoming Events
B3 Royce 1st Backpack Pre-Trip Meeting
A zoom discussion to help students with key concepts and questions in preparation for the upcomig B3 season
GTCR (Foothills) Practice Session 1
Practice session 1 for 2022 Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue course.
GTCR (Foothills) Session 2
Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue session 2 - knots and belaying.
Day Hiking Columbia River Gorge with Craig Romano | Book Talk
Join the Foothills Branch in welcoming Craig Romano for a discussion of the new edition of "Day Hiking Columbia River Gorge."
2024 State of the Organization
Mountaineers staff leadership will provide an organizaitonal update related to our 2023-2028 Strategic Plan: Adventure with Purpose. This event will provide state of the organizaiton updates and help you better understand the progress we're making related to our mission and vision.
Foothills Basic Climbing - snow lecture
Foothills Basic Climbing - snow lecture.
GTCR (Foothills) Practice Session 2
Practice session 2 for 2022 Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue course.
LOT skills makeup session
Makup session for Fothills multi pitch skills day
GTCR (Foothills) Session 3
Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue Course session 3 - prusiking.
Foothills Branch Council Meeting
In-person meeting to review branch and committee business updates
GTCR (Foothills) Practice Session 3
Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue Course practice session.
Foothills First Aid Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting to discuss courses and other committee business as well as provide input, learn about upcoming events, and share opportunities! Please bring ideas to contribute to this committee!
GTCR (Foothills) Session 4
Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue Course session 4 - rescue systems.
Backpacking with Kids Course: Skills Carnival
For Backpacking with Kids course participants. Backpacking workshop and gear demo day .
Dancing in Kirkland
Recommencing Folk dancing - prior experience suggested for this one! ...
Branch Leadership Committee
Monthly Branch Leadership Committee (BLC) meeting.
Foothills Hiking-Backpacking-Urban Walk Executive Committee Meeting
Report on status of programs and courses; review old business; discuss new business
GTCR Course Graduation Celebration
Relaxed evening for graduating students; food, slide show of the field trip, and course improvements discussion.
Foothills Trail Running Committee - Monthly Meeting
Keep our trail running community strong! Hour-long meeting for leaders to provide input, learn about upcoming events, and share opportunities - and your favorite runs!
Spring Gear Grab
Join us for our next Gear Grab, open to members and non-members to buy and sell used gear.
Beta & Brews: Leif Whittaker and Maya Seckinger
Beta & Brews: Leif Whittaker and Maya Seckinger
Foothills Navigation Committee
Monthly meeting to discuss courses and other planned work. Navigation Committee Meeting. Agenda and Zoom link will be sent to registered attendees.
Foothills Climbing Committee Meeting - June 2024
Quarterly Foothills Climbing Committee Meeting
CANCELED - WALKING THE WILD
PRESENTATION EVENT
Foothills First Aid Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting to discuss courses and other committee business as well as provide input, learn about upcoming events, and share opportunities! Please bring ideas to contribute to this committee!
Walking the Wild: Trek the Tour of the Jungfrau including the Eiger Trail, with Cheryl Talbert!
Enjoy another evening of grand photos and storytelling from the wilds of the world, this time from a grand 12-day, 100-mile trek in Switzerland over several high passes (including the highest trekking pass in the Bernese Oberland, the Hohturli) and through some of the most glorious Alpine landscapes the world has to offer. The zoom link will be open at 6:30PM, and the presentation will go from 7PM to 8:30 with the last 15-20 minutes being open for questions. You must have a ticket to receive the zoom link to join - free tickets are available!
50-Year Member Luncheon
A reception and hosted lunch to celebrate Mountaineers who have 50+ years of membership and have reached lifetime member status.
Branch Leadership Committee
Monthly Branch Leadership Committee (BLC) meeting.
Foothills Trail Running Committee - Monthly Meeting
Keep our trail running community strong! Hour-long meeting for leaders to provide input, learn about upcoming events, and share opportunities - and your favorite runs!
Foothills Branch Council Meeting
Review Branch and committee business updates