Basic Whitewater Packrafting Course
This badge represents successful completion of our Basic Whitewater Packrafting Course.
This badge represents successful completion of our Basic Whitewater Packrafting Course.
This badge represents that someone has enrolled in our Basic Whitewater Packrafting Course and is in the process of learning its skills.
Represents proficiency in belay escape
An award for climbing peaks all near the dominant landmark of Mount Baker. It's called the "Baker's Dozen" because to earn it you must climb any 13 peaks on the list. Outside of Mount Baker itself and the famously scenic Mount Shuksan, these summits are all relatively obscure.
Service Awards are given to a volunteer at each branch every year to honor those who have gone "above and beyond" with their efforts and contributions to The Mountaineers organization.
The holder of this badge has been approved by their branch's Bikepacking committee to lead Bikepacking trips.
This badge represents that the holder has completed The Bikepacking Course.
This badge represents that someone has enrolled in The Bikepacking Course and is in the process of learning its skills.
Members of the Board of Directors serve the organization by offering strategic direction and insight, and by providing financial and legal oversight. They offer their time and expertise, their financial support, and they serve as ambassadors of The Mountaineers in their communities.
Branch chairs serve as the administrative leader of an entire Mountaineers branch.
This badge represents successful completion of our Branch & Committee Chair leadership training.
Branch officers to one of our Mountaineers branches.
Awarded by the Branch Scramble Committee
The holder of this badge has demonstrated safe sawing techniques to buck trees.
The holder of this badge has been approved by the leaders of their branch's Canyon Committee to lead canyoning trips for The Mountaineers. Canyoning trips are trips with off-trail travel and technical, often roped, descent of a watercourse.
The holder of this badge has demonstrated safe usage of a chain saw for the purposes of trail maintenance.
Tired of trying hard to get to where you want to go? Good news: we're introducing a 'cheater badge' just for you!
Tired of trying hard to get to where you want to go? Good news: we're introducing a 'cheater badge' just for you!
Tired of trying hard to get to where you want to go? Good news: we're introducing a 'cheater badge' just for you!
The holder of this badge has demonstrated proficiency in the ability to perform a Clean & Lower