Foothills Branch
Branch News
Hikes, Bears and Brews: Playing Smart in WA's Bear Country
Have you ever worried about running into a bear while you're out in the woods? Defenders of Wildlife is here to answer all of your questions! This is also a volunteer opportunity for our members to answer questions from the public about The Mountaineers.
Adventure With Purpose: A Recap of our 2018 Gala
On April 14, 2018, we hosted Adventure With Purpose, our 2018 Gala. Each year we come together to celebrate our community and support our efforts to transform lives and protect our wild places for generations to come. Here's a recap of the incredible event.
Celebrate Earth Day with The Mountaineers!
Join The Mountaineers for an Earth Day activity, the weekend of April 21-22, 2018.
What You Need to Know about the National Park Fee Increase
The Department of Interior scaled back their original fee proposal, but concerns remain about how our parks are funded, how access is prioritized, and how the public is allowed to weigh in.
Happy National Volunteer Week!
Volunteers are the superpower of The Mountaineers! Learn about the impact of volunteerism, why our volunteers joined on as leaders and instructors, and what our students have to say about these incredible people.
Apply Now! Alpine Ambassadors Rock Skill Development in Squamish
We're seeking applications from volunteers at all branches to join us for the next Alpine Ambassadors trip to Squamish, BC, as part of our Progressive Climbing Education (PCE) Initiative. Take your climbing to the next level with skilled volunteers and professional guides.
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*upcoming* Events
- April 23, 2018 GTCR (Foothills) Demo Team Practice Seattle Program Center
- April 23, 2018 GTCR (Foothills) Session 2 Seattle Program Center
- April 24, 2018 Folkdance - Kirkland Peter Kirk Community Center
- April 25, 2018 WALKING THE WILD: Walking the Camino de Santiago in Spain, with Sheridan and Richard Botts Seattle Program Center
- April 26, 2018 GTCR (Foothills) Practice Session 2 Seattle Program Center
- April 30, 2018 GTCR (Foothills) Session 3 Seattle Program Center