2022 results
TAC MAC Conditioner Hike

TAC MAC Conditioner Hike - Mount Si Old Trail

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club - Tacoma
Monthly conditioner hikes to get us in shape!
Difficulty: Strenuous
Wed, Jan 14, 2026
No Prerequisites
1 participant on waitlist 1 instructor
Registration closes Jan 12
Tacoma Branch
Sarah Holt
Seattle MAC General Meeting

Seattle MAC General Meeting - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
The MAC group meets monthly, typically on the 1st or 2nd Wednesday, at The Mountaineers
Wed, Jan 14, 2026
Prerequisites
6 participants 1 instructor on waitlist
Registration closes Jan 5
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader
Tacoma Basic Lecture 2

Tacoma Basic Lecture 2 - Online Classroom

Climbing Lecture: Basic Climbing Course
Tacoma Basic Climbing Lecture 2 - Health, Nutrition, and Conditioning
Wed, Jan 14, 2026
Prerequisites
5 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Jan 12
Tacoma Branch
AJ Hudlicky
Skate Field Trip

Skate Field Trip - Erling Stordahl

Cross-country Skiing Field trip: Skate Ski Class
Evening skate lesson focused on techniques.
Difficulty: G-XC 2 Advanced Beginner Groomed
Wed, Jan 14, 2026
No Prerequisites
0 participants 2 instructors
Registration closes Jan 12
Everett Branch
Erik Tuvey
Winter Hiking Series: I-90 Alley January Hikes - Hugo Peak & Windy Ridge

Winter Hiking Series: I-90 Alley January Hikes - Hugo Peak & Windy Ridge

Day Hiking Field trip: Winter Hiking Series: I-90 Alley
Trip initially open to Winter Hiking Series students. Trip will open for registration to all
Difficulty: Moderate
Wed, Jan 14, 2026
Prerequisites
5 participants 0 instructors
Registration opens Jan 7; Instructor registration open now
Tacoma Branch
Lisa Elliott
WMCR - Basic Refresher Night

WMCR - Basic Refresher Night - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Climbing Field trip: Winter Mountaineering & Advanced Crevasse Rescue (aka Intermediate Glacier Travel)
This activity caters to the students to brush up on their basic skills such as
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
0 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Jan 13
Seattle Branch
Sohaib Haider
Optional Skills Practice - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Optional Skills Practice - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Climbing Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Learn to Belay - Rock Climbing Skills Practice
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
6 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Jan 13
Foothills Branch
Backcountry Ski/Snowboard - Snoqualmie Summit Ski Areas

Backcountry Ski/Snowboard - Snoqualmie Summit Ski Areas

Backcountry Skiing Trip
Skier powered touring in the Alpental valley -- outside of the Alpental back bowls permit
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Prerequisites
1 participant on waitlist 1 leader
Registration closes Jan 14
Foothills Branch
Randy Oakley
Aid & Big Wall Meeting

Aid & Big Wall Meeting - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Climbing Lecture: Aid & Big Wall Climbing Course
Intro + meet-'n-greet session for our new students to kick off the 2026 season.
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
8 participants 6 instructors
Registration closes Jan 13
Seattle Branch
Dustin Shigeno
After School Expeditions Winter

After School Expeditions Winter - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Youth Youth activity: After School Expeditions Winter
Our After School Expedition Program for kids ages 10 - 13 introduces climbing and other
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Seattle Branch
Julia Knight
Qualified Youth Leader
Winter/Mixed Climbing Lecture and Practical

Winter/Mixed Climbing Lecture and Practical - Online Classroom

Climbing Lecture: Introduction to Winter/Mixed Climbing
Covers gear required for the course as well as overnight trip expectations
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
6 participants 3 instructors
Everett Branch
Wesley Thornton
Qualified Youth Leader
Backcountry Ski/Snowboard - Snoqualmie Summit Ski Areas

Backcountry Ski/Snowboard - Snoqualmie Summit Ski Areas

Backcountry Skiing Trip
Skier powered touring in the Alpental valley -- outside of the Alpental back bowls permit
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Prerequisites
0 participants 0 leaders
Foothills Branch
Randy Oakley
Lecture: Classroom Session

Lecture: Classroom Session - Online Classroom

Avalanche Safety Lecture: AIARE 1 Avalanche Course for Skiers, Splitboarders and Snowshoers
Foothills evening lecture session for AIARE Level 1 course.
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
38 participants 3 instructors on waitlist
Registration closes Jan 5
Foothills Branch
Bonnie Eiber
Avalanche Awareness Class - Olympia Friends Meeting House

Avalanche Awareness Class - Olympia Friends Meeting House

Avalanche Safety Seminar
Presented by the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC), this class is an introductory presentation geared towards
Difficulty: Casual
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
44 participants 7 leaders
Registration closes Jan 13
Olympia Branch
Mike Forsyth
Qualified Youth Leader
Remote Crisis Communication - Online Classroom

Remote Crisis Communication - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Online webinar on how to navigate crucial communication in a remote crisis situation with Katja
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
22 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Jan 14
The Mountaineers Branch
Tacoma BAC Instructors Practice

Tacoma BAC Instructors Practice - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

Climbing Clinic
Glacier critical skills practice - for the instructors with 2026 Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Prerequisites
15 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Jan 13
Tacoma Branch
Gene Kondratyuk
Seattle MAC Methow Cross Country Ski Weekend

Seattle MAC Methow Cross Country Ski Weekend - Methow Valley Winter Trails

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
MAC's annual trip to the beautiful Methow Valley for a weekend of Nordic skiing based
Difficulty: G-XC 2 Advanced Beginner Groomed, G-XC 4 Advanced Groomed, G-XC 1 Beginner Groomed
Fri, Jan 16, 2026 - Mon, Jan 19, 2026
Prerequisites
11 participants 8 instructors 0 chaperones
Registration closes Jan 14
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader
Evening: January Winter Conditioning Runs: 5-7 miles

Evening: January Winter Conditioning Runs: 5-7 miles - Washington Park Arboretum

Trail Running Field trip: Winter Trail Running Conditioning Series
Winter Trail Running Conditioning Course runs from 5-7 miles. You will need to complete 2
Difficulty: Easy
Fri, Jan 16, 2026
No Prerequisites
1 participant 1 instructor
Registration closes Jan 14
Foothills Branch
Luke Lampe
Qualified Youth Leader
Seattle Basic Alpine Field Trip #1 - Belay/Lower

Seattle Basic Alpine Field Trip #1 - Belay/Lower - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Climbing Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Basic Alpine Climbing Course field trip #1 - Top-rope Belay & Lower
Fri, Jan 16, 2026
No Prerequisites
40 participants 9 instructors
Registration opens Jan 1; Instructor registration open now
Seattle Branch
Peter Clitherow
Qualified Youth Leader
Activity 2: In-Person Workshop at the Seattle Program Center

Activity 2: In-Person Workshop at the Seattle Program Center - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Navigation Lecture: Wilderness Navigation
Activity 2 is a 1 day in-person event held at the Mountaineers Seattle Program Center.
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
No Prerequisites
6 participants on waitlist 0 instructors
Registration closes Jan 8
Seattle Branch
Otto Greule
Qualified Youth Leader