Seattle Program Center Upcoming Member Events
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All Events [ Member Events ] Programs & Meetings
CANCELED - SEA Hike & Backpack Leaders Spring Potluck
Plan on a fun evening of food and drink with your fellow trip leaders! Adult +1s and prospective leaders are welcome.
Bikes & Brews Series - Bikepacking Disasters: Learn from Others' (my) Mistakes with Dave Reeck
For our last presentation of the season, join Dave Reeck to hear tales of 'adventure' and woe from 10 years of bikepacking in the U.S. and Canada - The Tour Divide, Oregon Outback, X-Washington Route, and more. "
CANCELED - SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
Gala Work Party Volunteer Event Apr 16
Help us get ready for the Gala and support our efforts to raise $600K in support of The Mountaineers mission.
Seattle Community Meeting on Roadless Forests
Please join us for a Community Meeting on Roadless Forests on April 17. At the meeting, a wide range of leaders will share information about the importance of Roadless Areas. Attendees will have the option to share two minutes of personal testimony on the need to protect our national forests. Public comments on the proposed repeal of the Roadless Rule will be formally submitted to the federal government.
CANCELED - Open Climb Night
A chance for members to come and use the climbing wall in Goodman C, and if weather permits climb the South Wall.
Blake Herrington's New Guide: Cascades Rock
The author will present on the new book, new rock routes, and to include book signing and sale.
Gala Work Party Volunteer Event Apr 22
Help us get ready for the Gala and support our efforts to raise $600K in support of The Mountaineers mission.
Perform Better On and Off Trail - Schurman 4
Plan your training to feel your best on and off the trail. Cardiovascular, strength, and mobility training are just the tip of the iceberg!
Ultralight Backpacking Workshop
Overview presentation, hands-on work session with gear demo, and chance to meet other aspiring UL backpackers!
Freeze Dried Food Tasting Potluck
Potluck style event where we will cook, taste, and review various freeze-dried backpacking meals together.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
Introduction to Extended Backpacking
For backpackers with experience on shorter trips, this evening seminar helps to bridge the gap between weekend trips of 2-3 nights and longer trips of 5-8 nights, including how to prepare and pack gear, clothing, and food. Experienced long-trip backpackers will share their experience and show you how they pack for various long trips around the Northwest.
Meet The Mountaineers Info Session - May 13, 2026
For new and potential members looking to learn more about what The Mountaineers has to offer.
CANCELED - Open Climb Night
Join fellow Mountaineers and guests for an evening of top-rope climbing. This session focuses on community and skill-sharing, utilizing our indoor facilities with the possibility of moving outdoors if the weather permits.
Spring Gear Grab
Join us to buy and sell outdoor gear while supporting The Mountaineers mission!
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
Open Climb Night
Join fellow Mountaineers and guests for an evening of top-rope climbing. This session focuses on community and skill-sharing, utilizing our indoor facilities with the possibility of moving outdoors if the weather permits.
Glacier Climbing & Crevasse Rescue with Ian Nicholson
Join Ian Nicholson, IFMGA guide and author of "Glacier Climbing & Crevasse Rescue: Essential Skills for Snow Travel", for a free clinic detailing important glacier climbing and crevasse rescue techniques.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
BeWild Speaker Series: Guardians of Life With Kiliii Yüyan
Details coming soon.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
Seattle Pathfinders - Open House for Prospective Members
The Pathfinders New Information Seminar is an open house for prospective students (1st - 4th grade) and their families to learn more about the program from staff and returning students and their families.
Seattle Explorers & Jr. MAC - Open House for Prospective Members
The Explorers & Jr. MAC New Information Seminar is an open house for prospective students (5th - 8th grade) and their families to learn more about the program from staff and returning students.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
Bikes & Brews Series- Biketouring the Northern Tier route with Joyce Holloway
In the first of the 2026-2027 edition of Bikes and Brews come to hear from Joyce Holloway about her 2025 solo unsupported bike tour on the Northern Tier route from Bar Harbor Maine to Anacortes, Washington. Description: Join Joyce as she shares weather, bike and technology problems and people encounters that contribute to what made this a 49 day/4300 mile adventure across the US. She will share detail and invite questions for the curious or those interested in putting together their own tour.
SPC Opening and Closing Clinic
Small gathering of course leadership to show them new outdoor resources for hosting courses at the SPC.
Bikes & Brews Series- Bikepacking the Great Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal Towpath with Susan Fleenor and Lyssa Smith
Come and join us in November to hear Susan Fleenor and Lyssa Smith share their experience biking a unique route in the eastern U.S. combining the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) and Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) Towpath trails.