2022 results
Backcountry Ski/Snowboard - Snoqualmie Summit West

Backcountry Ski/Snowboard - Snoqualmie Summit West

Backcountry Skiing Trip
Tuesday night headlamp workout series for backcountry skiers / splitboarders.
Difficulty: M1 Intermediate Ski
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
Prerequisites
22 participants 2 leaders
Registration closes Feb 2
Foothills Branch
Randy Oakley
Lead belaying (IP)

Lead belaying (IP) - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Climbing Lecture: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
An in person session on lead belay
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
No Prerequisites
2 participants 4 instructors
Registration closes Feb 1
Foothills Branch
Ethan Wieczorek
Qualified Youth Leader
Field Trip Instructor Orientation

Field Trip Instructor Orientation - Online Classroom

Scrambling Seminar
Two-hour classroom orientation for new or aspiring Everett Scrambling field trip instructors.
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
3 participants on waitlist 2 leaders
Registration closes Feb 1
Everett Branch
Matt Surprenant
Qualified Youth Leader
Morning: February Winter Conditioning Run: 6+ miles

Morning: February Winter Conditioning Run: 6+ miles - Around South Tiger Mountain

Trail Running Field trip: Winter Trail Running Conditioning Series
Winter Trail Running Conditioning Course runs from 6+ miles. You will need to complete 2
Difficulty: Moderate
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
No Prerequisites
8 participants 1 instructor
Registration opens Jan 15; Instructor registration open now
Foothills Branch
Caroline Fox
Taylor River

Day Hike - Big Creek Falls & Otter Falls

Day Hiking Trip
Tuesdays with Court continues with this water-rich hike to Big Creek Falls and Otter Falls
Difficulty: Moderate
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
No Prerequisites
8 participants 1 leader
Registration opens Jan 14
Seattle Branch
Trip Planning

Trip Planning - Online Classroom

Snowshoeing Lecture: Intermediate Snowhoeing Skills for Scramblers + Climbers
Online zoom session for the Winter Backcountry Skills for Scramblers + Climbers
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
Prerequisites
1 participant 4 instructors
Registration closes Feb 1
Seattle Branch
KD Dase
Seattle Waldorf School - Climbing Day - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Seattle Waldorf School - Climbing Day - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Youth Youth activity: Partner Program - Seattle Waldorf School
Students from Seattle Waldorf School join Mountaineers instructors to learn and practice climbing skills.
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
No Prerequisites
0 participants 4 instructors
Registration closes Feb 2
Seattle Branch
Lauren Glassbrenner
Qualified Youth Leader
Feedback that Works: Tools for Leadership Success

Feedback that Works: Tools for Leadership Success - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Online seminar with Courtenay Schurman on implementing effective feedback strategies. A Leadership Development Series seminar.
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
No Prerequisites
11 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Feb 2
The Mountaineers Branch
After School Adventures Winter - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

After School Adventures Winter - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Youth & Climbing Youth activity: After School Winter Adventures
Our After School Adventure Program for kids ages 6 - 9 introduces climbing and other
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
No Prerequisites
0 participants
Seattle Branch
Julia Knight
Qualified Youth Leader
New Hike/Backpack/Urban Walk Leader Seminar

New Hike/Backpack/Urban Walk Leader Seminar - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

Day Hiking, Urban Walking & Backpacking Seminar
Learn about becoming a Hike, Backpack or Urnan Walk Leader for The Mountaineers!
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
No Prerequisites
16 participants 0 leaders
Registration closes Feb 1
Tacoma Branch
David Hyde
BC Lecture: Stuff You Need To Know!

BC Lecture: Stuff You Need To Know! - Online Classroom

Climbing Lecture: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Olympia Basic Climbing Course - Stuff You Need to Know!
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
No Prerequisites
1 participant 11 instructors
Registration closes Feb 1
Olympia Branch
Michael Walther
Backcountry Touring Lecture 3 - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

Backcountry Touring Lecture 3 - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

Backcountry Skiing Lecture: Backcountry Touring Course
Trip Planning, Weather and Navigation.
Tue, Feb 3, 2026
No Prerequisites
1 participant 4 instructors
Registration closes Feb 3
Tacoma Branch
Clint Lusk
Seattle Winter Camping Lecture

Seattle Winter Camping Lecture - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Snowshoeing Lecture: Snowshoe / Winter Camping Course
Winter Camping Course is designed for Mountaineers members who want to make the most of
Wed, Feb 4, 2026
No Prerequisites
22 participants 4 instructors
Registration closes Feb 2
Seattle Branch
TAC MAC Skills Night

TAC MAC Skills Night - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club - Tacoma
MAC Meeting and Skills Practice
Wed, Feb 4, 2026
No Prerequisites
5 participants 2 instructors
Registration closes Feb 3
Tacoma Branch
Sarah Holt
Evening: February Winter Conditioning Run: 6+ Miles

Evening: February Winter Conditioning Run: 6+ Miles - Green Lake (Seattle)

Trail Running Field trip: Winter Trail Running Conditioning Series
Winter Trail Running Conditioning Course runs from 6+ miles. You will need to complete 2
Difficulty: *Varies*
Wed, Feb 4, 2026
No Prerequisites
10 participants 0 instructors
Registration opens Jan 15; Instructor registration open now
Foothills Branch
Aaron Terrazas
Climbing Conditioner

Climbing Conditioner - Little Si

Climbing Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Conditioner for Tormire SIG. All other Basic Alpine Students welcomed after 1/30.
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate, Strenuous 1, Technical 4
Wed, Feb 4, 2026
No Prerequisites
9 participants 2 instructors
Registration closes Feb 2; Non-Priority Registration opens Jan 30
Seattle Branch
Saynier Tormire
Placeholder Routes & Places

Day Hike - Heritage Park

Day Hiking Trip
Part of a 16-week Weighted Wednesday training program in preparation for a 100-mile rucking challenge
Wed, Feb 4, 2026
No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration opens Jan 23
Olympia Branch
Steven Payne
Qualified Youth Leader
Seattle Explorers | Lead Climbing Skills Workshop

Seattle Explorers | Lead Climbing Skills Workshop - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Youth Lecture: Explorers
This is a skills workshop for Explorers interested in learning to lead climb and belay.
Wed, Feb 4, 2026
Prerequisites
4 participants 1 instructor 4 chaperones
Registration opens Jan 1; Instructor registration open now
Seattle Branch
Alvaro Juarez
Qualified Youth Leader
Activity - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Activity - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Youth & Family Youth activity: Mini Mountaineers
Our climb and craft nights will take place at The Mountaineers Seattle Program Center. Our
Wed, Feb 4, 2026
No Prerequisites
9 participants 3 instructors 10 chaperones
Registration closes Feb 4
Seattle Branch
Leslie Gobel
Qualified Youth Leader
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, Feb 4, 2026
Prerequisites
10 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Feb 3
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader