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The Bellingham Mountaineers is one of seven regional branches of The Mountaineers, an outdoor and conservation club based in Seattle, WA. The Bellingham branch offers programs in climbing, hiking, snowshoeing and beginner & backcountry skiing. Our branch is run entirely by volunteer members who lead trips, teach courses and provide trail maintenance. Membership provides a variety of benefits, including activities across Washington state, publication discounts and conservation advocacy.

Events

Monthly Meetings:

February 14th - Sky Sjue will be presenting Canadian Ski Traverses - 7:30pm @ Backcountry Essentials

I am a skier, a climber, an adventurer, a clumsy mechanic, a crummy cryogenics worker, a pitiful electrician, a muddling mathematician, a hack software developer and a tortured technical writer. Aside from the first few descriptions, that is to say I'm an experimental physicist. - Sky Sjue

March 13th - Bob Kandiko will be presenting Cascade Panoramas: The High, Wild, and Wide Perspective of the Range. Bob will be discussing his 4 Cascade Theme Books: Nooksack Moments, North Cascade Traverses, Glacier Peak High Routes, and High, Wild, and Wide - 7:30pm @ Backcountry Essentials

Mount Baker Theatre Speaker Series:

Dare to explore with 3 esteemed National Geographic speakers as they present a unique first hand look at our amaizing planet. For more information visit www.mountbakertheatre.com

January 22nd - 3pm @ MBT - Annie Griffiths presents A Camera, Two Kids, and a Camel a lavishly illustrated photographic journey.

May 2nd - 7:30pm @ MBT - Mattias Klum presents Being There: On Expedition with National Geographic featuring unique perspectives on some of Earth's natural wonders.

June 10 - 3pm @ MBT - Peter Athans presents Mt. Everest.

Outdoor Winter Activities:

January 14th - Salmon Ridge Cross Country Ski - Contact Dan Dunne, danielhdunne@gmail.com or 360-389-1056 for details

January 21st - Artist Point Snowshoe - Contact Dan Dunne, danielhdunne@gmail.com or 360-389-1056 for details

January 22nd - Excelsior Pass Snowshoe - Contact Minda Paul, mindapaul@hotmail.com for details

February 18th - Artist Point Snowshoe - Contact Minda Paul, mindapaul@hotmail.com for details

March 11th - Salmon Ridge Snowshoe - Contact Minda Paul, mindapaul@hotmail.com for details