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Leadership at the Top: Seeking Candidates for the Olympia Branch Council
Our Olympia Branch is recognized for the quality of leaders in courses and activities. Behind these great leaders is a Branch Council working hard to provide the structure and support needed to ensure our programs and activities thrive and succeed. Make the leap to Branch Council!
Olympia Conservation Stewardship Development Meeting - Feb 27
We have heard from the scientific community that Climate Change is the crisis of our lifetime, unfolding in slow motion. Join the Olympia Branch Conservation and Stewardship Committee Annual Meeting to start thinking and learning about what you can do to preserve what we have.
Action Alert! House to Vote On Wild Olympics Protections
This Wednesday Feb 12, the US House of Representatives will take up the Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act as part of a larger lands package. After more than a decade of work, we’re excited to see this bill up for a vote in Congress. We need your help to get it over the finish line - contact your representative today!
Mountaineers Backpacking Courses for 2020
Are you hoping to start backpacking this coming season, or want a re-introduction to update your skills and gear? Check out our Backpacking Course offerings for 2020!
Trip Report: Indian Heaven Trail #33
In this trip report from Olympia Mountaineer Regina Robinson, we take a look at a hidden gem of a hike, complete with peek-a-boo views of big mountains, and the perfect lake for a swim.
Welcome New Olympia Mountaineers Members
Welcome to everyone who joined the Olympia Branch of The Mountaineers in 2019 and 2020. You've joined an organization of volunteer leaders who are dedicated to a culture of safety, training, inclusiveness, and a commitment to caring for the lands we use. PLUS, we have a lot of fun.
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*upcoming* Events
- February 25, 2020 Olympia Branch - The Mountaineers Super Volunteer Appreciation Matchless Brewing
- February 27, 2020 OLYMPIA CONSERVATION STEWARDSHIP DEVELOPMENT MEETING Lacey Community Center
- March 3, 2020 Pretty Strong Film Screening Seattle Program Center
- March 4, 2020 Adventure Speaker Series: Ras and Kathy Vaughan - UP North Loop: 2600 Miles, the Inland N.W. Friends Meeting HOuse
- March 8, 2020 Spring Climbing Summit Tacoma Program Center