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Introducing Outdoor Advocates Network!
The Mountaineers is thrilled to launch Outdoor Advocates Network, a resource where you can get the run-down of how our public lands work and what you can do to protect them. Take our eLearning course and start engaging in advocacy efforts today.
Retro Rewind | Mary Anderson, Decades of Inspiration
In this piece from Mountaineer magazine, we revisit Mary Anderson's report on Campcrafters, a committee she helped to form in the mid-1940's. Mary was a dedicated Mountaineer and the co-founder of REI.
How to Safely Go Bear Spotting in Washington
Hoping to spot more bears when you're on the trail? Hiker and bear watcher Roy Holman describes the do's and don'ts of admiring our furry and fearsome friends.
Top 10 Trip Reports - November 2018
Every month, we sort through all the trip reports The Mountaineers have posted from their adventures. After that, we pick our favorites and celebrate them here! Here are the best from November 2018.
How To: Get Ready for Winter
Eager to dive into the winter activities of the Northwest, but not sure where to start? Check out this guide to getting ready and getting out into the winter wonderland.
Wilderness Risk Management Conference Recap - 2018
In early October, a group of fourteen Mountaineers attended the annual Wilderness Risk Management Conference in Portland, Oregon. We've compiled some takeaways to share with our community!
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*upcoming* Events
- December 17, 2018 Basic committee Tacoma Program Center
- December 19, 2018 Branch Leadership Committee Seattle Program Center
- December 20, 2018 Tacoma Singles Holiday Potluck Party Tacoma Program Center
- January 2, 2019 MAC Meeting Tacoma Program Center
- January 2, 2019 Basic Snowshoeing - Course Lecture Tacoma Program Center
- January 3, 2019 Tacoma Singles Planning Meeting Tacoma Program Center