This badge honors Mountaineers who complete Sections 7 through 12 of the Seattle Olmsted 70 route.
This badge honors Mountaineers who complete all 12 loop options within the Seattle Olmsted 50 and 70 routes.
The holder of this badge has demonstrated proficiency in single strand rope ascent, using mechanical ascenders or friction hitches.
This badge represents successful completion of the Ski or Snowboard Mountaineering Course.
The holder of this badge has been approved to lead sailing trips for The Mountaineers.
Represents experience in the snow overnight and general camping on snow techniques applicable to snowshoes, scrambles and climbs that happen on snow or on glaciers.
The holder of this badge has demonstrated proficiency in snow cave building skills.
The Snow Climb Conditioning Leader is an extension of the Climb Conditioning Leader. This leader runs trips on snow in low-risk terrain with minimal avalanche concerns. The Snow Leader helps students with conditioning, learning to travel confidently in snow, and use of snow and glacier gear properly.
Represents proficiency in snow travel
The holder of this badge has taken the Seattle Program Center Opener/Closer training and refreshed it annually
The Sport Climb Leader runs single pitch sport climbing trips. They must be able to lead and manage all aspects of the sport climbing crag experience, including anchor setup and cleaning, rope management, rappels, belaying, and an ability to manage groups with little to no experience in a sport climbing setting.
This badge represents successful completion of our Sport Climbing Course.
This badge represents successful completion of the Spring Hiking Series.
The holder of this badge did their part to "flatten the curve" and showed off their staying indoors abilities!
This badge represents successful completion of our On-Trail Navigation Course.
This badge represents successful completion of one six-hour day of stewardship through The Mountaineers or an outside organization.
The holder of this badge has participated in a Mountaineers Summer Camp Program either as a participant, volunteer, or staff member.
This badge represents successful completion of the Summer Hiking Series.
The Mountaineers Summit Society honors members and friends who have decided to pass on their legacy to the future of outdoor education by remembering The Mountaineers in their estate plans.
A peak pin and badge for climbing the 20 major volcanoes in the Cascade Range, stretching from Canada to California.