Climbing Lecture: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
We will cover snow and glacier travel in this lecture, including roping up for crossing
Tue, Apr 14, 2026
No Prerequisites
Scrambling Lecture: Compressed Alpine Scrambling Course
Evening workshop is an introduction to the scramble course and an open house / expo
Tue, Apr 14, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Lecture: Intermediate Climbing Course
Lecture will cover evaluating gear placements, top-rope anchor building and cleaning, and anchor building practice
Wed, Apr 15, 2026
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Backpacking Lecture: Basic Backpacking
Lecture 2 for the Seattle Basic Backpacking Course
Wed, Apr 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Introduction to Multi-Pitch Trad A
Practice multipitch skills!
Wed, Apr 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
In this Leadership Development Series seminar, Ben Brown will share research-backed principles of adult learning,
Wed, Apr 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
Scrambling Lecture: Pod-based Alpine Scrambling Course
Evening outdoor workshop to practice steep snow travel techniques.
Wed, Apr 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
Scrambling Lecture: Women's Alpine Scrambling Course
Evening outdoor workshop to practice steep snow travel techniques.
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
No Prerequisites
Scrambling Lecture: Compressed Alpine Scrambling Course
This required evening workshop is an introduction to the scramble course and an open-house/expo-style event
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
No Prerequisites
Day Hiking Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS hike led at a CHS 2 pace (2.0-3.0 mph)
Difficulty: Moderate
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Introduction to Single Pitch Trad C
Learn new climbing skills!
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Winter Mountaineering & Advanced Crevasse Rescue
We will discuss the considerations to travel as a 2-person rope team and introduce solo
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Leading on Trad
Full follower rescue scenarios
Fri, Apr 17, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Mountaineers Adventure Club
This is a one day trip for returning MAC students to practice their snow skills
Sat, Apr 18, 2026
Prerequisites
Scrambling Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
This Field Trip to cover basic Snow Travel Techniques, Ice ax arrests, and glissade techniques,
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Sat, Apr 18, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Following Alpine Rock
Workshop #5, this workshop will be a full day at the Program Center, with a
Sat, Apr 18, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Mountaineers Adventure Club - Tacoma
Practice our climbing and rope skills, with car camping
Difficulty: Crag Rock Climb
Sat, Apr 18, 2026 - Sun, Apr 19, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Introduction to Single Pitch Trad B
We will begin mock leading as well as have the opportunity to practice crack climbing,
Difficulty: Crag Rock Climb
Sat, Apr 18, 2026 - Sun, Apr 19, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Intermediate Climbing Course
Olympia Intermediate Rock Field Trip I - Vantage - Single Pitch - Vantage - Tilted
Difficulty: Crag Rock Climb
Sat, Apr 18, 2026 - Sun, Apr 19, 2026
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Field trip: Intensive Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Climbing conditioner! Keep up your fitness training while socializing with other students and instructors
Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous
Sat, Apr 18, 2026
No Prerequisites