Seattle MAC Calendar

The Mountaineers offers a year-round Teen Adventure Club for youth ages 14-18
Seattle MAC Glacier Fundamentals Workshop

Seattle MAC Glacier Fundamentals Workshop - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Skill building workshop at the Program Center to practice the fundamental skills of glacier climbing
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
Prerequisites
10 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Feb 5
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader

Seattle MAC Workshop - Glacier Fundamentals

In this workshops, students will be introduced to the fundamentals of glacier travel.

Feb 07, 2026
09:00 AM to 01:30 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Basalt Columns, Cascade A, Cascade B, Goodman A
Vertical World Family Climb Session

Vertical World Family Climb Session - Vertical World, Seattle

Climbing Field trip: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Join Mountaineers youth program members for our new monthly climbing meetups!
Difficulty: *Varies*
Sun, Feb 8, 2026
No Prerequisites
19 participants
Registration closes Feb 8
Seattle Branch
Zuzana Regan
Qualified Youth Leader
Seattle MAC Trail Work Day

Seattle MAC Trail Work Day - Black Diamond Open Space

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Get your hands dirty while taking care of our trails! Washington Trails Association (WTA) will
Difficulty: Easy
Sun, Feb 8, 2026
No Prerequisites
1 participant on waitlist 0 instructors 1 chaperone
Registration closes Feb 6
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader

SEA Youth Clubs Parents Workshop: Lead Climbing Part I

Climbing workshop for parents of Seattle Youth Clubs

Feb 08, 2026
09:00 AM to 02:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman C, Goodman C: Ice Walls, Goodman C: Rock Walls
Seattle MAC NIKO Course Classroom Session

Seattle MAC NIKO Course Classroom Session - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Classroom session for the NWAC facilitated NIKO course.
Tue, Feb 10, 2026
Prerequisites
2 participants 0 instructors 0 chaperones
Registration closes Feb 9
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader
Seattle MAC Skills Practice Night

Seattle MAC Skills Practice Night - 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 11, 2026
Prerequisites
22 participants
Registration closes Feb 10
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader

Seattle MAC Skills Night

This is an opportunity for MAC students to practice or make up for missed workshops or skill nights.

Feb 11, 2026
06:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Basalt Columns, Basement: Friction Slabs, Basement: North Bay, Basement: Overhanging Wall, Basement: South Bay, Basement: Vertical Wall, Goodman C, Goodman C: Ice Walls, Goodman C: Rock Walls, South Plaza: Boulder, South Plaza: Boulder Field, South Plaza: Center Green, South Plaza: Climbing Wall East Side, South Plaza: Climbing Wall West Side
Seattle MAC Rock Skills Assessment

Seattle MAC Rock Skills Assessment - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Climbing Lecture: Mountaineers Adventure Club
We will assess your ability to: set up an anchor, clean and lower, rappel, lead
Sun, Feb 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
7 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Feb 13
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader

CANCELED - SEA Youth Clubs Parents Workshop: Lead Climbing Part II

Climbing 101 workshop for parents of Seattle Youth Clubs

Feb 15, 2026
09:00 AM to 01:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman C, Goodman C: Ice Walls, Goodman C: Rock Walls

Seattle MAC Workshop - Rock Assessment

A workshop to learn how to build anchors, how they work, and how to clean them off a fixed anchor. Students will learn how to clean and lower.

Feb 15, 2026
09:00 AM to 02:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Basement: Friction Slabs, Basement: North Bay, Basement: Overhanging Wall, Basement: South Bay, Basement: Vertical Wall, South Plaza: Boulder, South Plaza: Boulder Field, South Plaza: Center Green, South Plaza: Climbing Wall East Side, South Plaza: Climbing Wall West Side
Seattle MAC Backcountry Ski Trip - Tilly Jane A-Frame

Seattle MAC Backcountry Ski Trip - Tilly Jane A-Frame

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Advanced backcountry skiing in the wilderness that involves using climbing skins to go uphill and
Tue, Feb 17, 2026 - Fri, Feb 20, 2026
Prerequisites
0 participants 0 instructors
Seattle Branch
Gabrielle Orsi
Qualified Youth Leader
Seattle MAC NIKO Course Classroom Session

Seattle MAC NIKO Course Classroom Session - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Classroom session for the NWAC facilitated NIKO course.
Tue, Feb 24, 2026
Prerequisites
2 participants 0 instructors 0 chaperones
Registration closes Feb 23
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader
Seattle MAC Student Leadership Team Meeting

Seattle MAC Student Leadership Team Meeting - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
The elected MAC student leadership team meets monthly on the last or 2nd to last
Wed, Feb 25, 2026
Prerequisites
6 participants
Registration closes Feb 24
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader

Seattle MAC- Leadership Meeting

The elected MAC student leadership team meets monthly on the last Wednesday at The Mountaineers to discuss overall strategy and direction, plan MAC general meetings, trips, workshops and other activities.

Feb 25, 2026
07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Summit Room
Seattle MAC Snowshoe Trip

Seattle MAC Snowshoe Trip - Snow Bowl Hut, High Hut & The Yurt

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Come Join MAC on a snowshoe adventure. This trip does not have prerequisites, anyone can
Difficulty: Strenuous, G-XC 3 Intermediate Groomed, G-XC 4 Advanced Groomed
Sat, Feb 28, 2026 - Sun, Mar 1, 2026
Prerequisites
5 participants on waitlist 0 instructors 1 chaperone
Registration closes Feb 26
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader
Seattle MAC NIKO Course Field Day

Seattle MAC NIKO Course Field Day - Alpental Ski Area

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Field day for the NIKO Course students to apply the tools and concepts learned in
Sun, Mar 1, 2026
Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes Feb 27
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader
Seattle MAC NIKO Course Classroom Session

Seattle MAC NIKO Course Classroom Session - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Classroom session for the NWAC facilitated NIKO course.
Tue, Mar 3, 2026
Prerequisites
2 participants 0 instructors 0 chaperones
Registration closes Mar 2
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
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, Mar 4, 2026
Prerequisites
2 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Mar 3
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader

Seattle MAC- General Meeting

The MAC cohort meets on the first Wednesday of the month. We'll learn new skills, discuss upcoming trips, and plan activities

Mar 04, 2026
07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman A, Goodman B, Goodman C, Goodman C: Ice Walls, Goodman C: Rock Walls
Seattle MAC Crevasse Rescue Workshop

Seattle MAC Crevasse Rescue Workshop - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Skill building day at the Program Center to learn crevasse rescue techniques including the "drop-C"
Sat, Mar 7, 2026
Prerequisites
13 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Mar 5
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader

Seattle MAC Workshop - Crevasse Rescue

MAC Students will learn how to rig pulley systems and how to conduct a crevasse rescue

Mar 07, 2026
09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Basement: Friction Slabs, Basement: North Bay, Basement: Overhanging Wall, Basement: South Bay, Basement: Vertical Wall, North Plaza: 50-degree Slab, North Plaza: Friction Slabs, North Plaza: North Wall, North Plaza: Towers & Chimney, South Plaza: Boulder, South Plaza: Boulder Field, South Plaza: Center Green, South Plaza: Climbing Wall East Side, South Plaza: Climbing Wall West Side

SEA Youth Clubs Parents Workshop: Rappelling

Everything you need to know to set up a rappelling system in the context of a youth clubs climbing trip.

Mar 08, 2026
09:00 AM to 03:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman C, Goodman C: Ice Walls, Goodman C: Rock Walls, South Plaza: Boulder, South Plaza: Boulder Field, South Plaza: Center Green, South Plaza: Climbing Wall East Side, South Plaza: Climbing Wall West Side
Seattle MAC Skills Practice Night

Seattle MAC Skills Practice Night - 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, Mar 11, 2026
Prerequisites
22 participants
Registration closes Mar 10
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader

Seattle MAC Skills Night

This is an opportunity for MAC students to practice or make up for missed workshops or skill nights.

Mar 11, 2026
06:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Basalt Columns, Basement: Friction Slabs, Basement: North Bay, Basement: Overhanging Wall, Basement: South Bay, Basement: Vertical Wall, Goodman C, Goodman C: Ice Walls, Goodman C: Rock Walls, South Plaza: Boulder, South Plaza: Boulder Field, South Plaza: Center Green, South Plaza: Climbing Wall East Side, South Plaza: Climbing Wall West Side
Seattle MAC Overnight Snow Camping Trip

Seattle MAC Overnight Snow Camping Trip - Artist Point

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
An overnight snow camp to practice our snow camping and winter layering skills!
Difficulty: Moderate, M1 Intremediate Ski
Sat, Mar 14, 2026 - Sun, Mar 15, 2026
Prerequisites
9 participants on waitlist 1 instructor 0 chaperones
Registration closes Feb 26
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader
Vertical World Family Climb Session

Vertical World Family Climb Session - Vertical World, Seattle

Climbing Field trip: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Join Mountaineers youth program members for our new monthly climbing meetups!
Difficulty: *Varies*
Sun, Mar 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closes Mar 13
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader
Seattle MAC Climbing Trip

Seattle MAC Climbing Trip - Tieton River: Royal Columns

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
An overnight cragging trip. This trip has prerequisites. See leaders notes for details. If weather
Difficulty: Crag Rock Climb
Fri, Mar 20, 2026 - Sun, Mar 22, 2026
No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closes Mar 18
Seattle Branch
Hank Stein
Qualified Youth Leader
Seattle MAC Backcountry Ski Trip

Seattle MAC Backcountry Ski Trip - Paradise

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Advanced backcountry skiing in the wilderness that involves using climbing skins to go uphill and
Difficulty: Easy, Easy/Moderate
Sun, Mar 22, 2026
Prerequisites
3 participants on waitlist 0 instructors 1 chaperone
Registration closes Mar 20
Seattle Branch
Richard Lambe
Qualified Youth Leader

SEA Youth Clubs Parents Workshop: Anchors and Cleaning

How to build, safety check, and clean anchors for single pitch top rope climbing.

Mar 22, 2026
09:00 AM to 01:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Basement: Overhanging Wall, Basement: Vertical Wall, South Plaza: Boulder, South Plaza: Boulder Field, South Plaza: Center Green, South Plaza: Climbing Wall East Side, South Plaza: Climbing Wall West Side