Tacoma Branch
Branch News
I-1631: Investing in a Healthy Outdoors and Clean Energy for Washington
The Mountaineers endorses Initiative 1631, a ballot measure that will benefit outdoor recreation and public lands through investing in a healthy environment. Learn more about why we support this initiative.
New Legislation to Help Groups Get Outside
The Public Lands Recreational Opportunities Improvement Act has been introduced in the U.S. Senate. This new bill will reduce bureaucratic barriers in outfitter-guide permitting on federal lands, helping more people get outside. The Mountaineers has helped lead efforts to improve outfitter-guide permitting on public lands for over half a decade. This legislation is a major step in the right direction.
Conservation Currents | Stoke Is Exactly What Outdoor Conservation Needs
In this piece from Mountaineer magazine, Louis Geltman makes the case for stoke, and its place in helping to preserve our wild places.
Top 5 Trip Reports - September 2018
Every month, we sort through trip reports Mountaineers have posted from their adventures. After that, we pick our favorites and celebrate them here!
2018 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
We’re bringing the spirit of outdoor adventure and mountain culture to The Mountaineers again. The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour features the best mountain films this year, showcasing amazing filmmaking talent from the world over to an audience that spans the globe.
Retro Rewind | Coming Full Circle
50 years ago Judy Sterry was a Mountaineers youth - now she's paying it forward to the next generation.
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*upcoming* Events
- October 18, 2018 Open House & Special Presentation: Day Hiking Mount Rainier with Tami Asars Tacoma Program Center
- October 19, 2018 Family Climb Night and Gear Swap with SheJumps Tacoma Program Center
- October 20, 2018 Outdoor Leadership Seminar Tacoma Program Center
- October 20, 2018 Climbing & Scrambling Graduation Party Tacoma Program Center
- October 22, 2018 Basic Committee meeting Tacoma Program Center
- October 23, 2018 Trail Emergency Preparedness Tacoma Program Center