Foothills Branch Upcoming Events

Upcoming Mountaineers events in the Foothills area (I-90 and I-405 corridors on the east side of Lake Washington).

Foothills Scrambling Course Skills Workshop

Practice scrambling techniques for Foothills Scrambling Course students

Mar 28, 2025
06:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Basement: Friction Slabs, Goodman B, Goodman C, Goodman C: Rock Walls, North Plaza: Friction Slabs, North Plaza: Towers & Chimney, South Plaza: Boulder Field
Mar 29, 2025
08:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Cascade A, Cascade B, Goodman A, Goodman B, Summit Room

Foothills Navigation Committee

Monthly meeting to discuss courses and other planned work. Navigation Committee Meeting. Agenda and Zoom link will be sent to registered attendees.

Apr 22, 2025
07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Zoom

GTCR (Foothills) Session 1

Introductory session for Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue 2022.

Apr 24, 2025
06:30 PM to 08:30 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman B

GTCR (Foothills) Practice Session 1

Practice session 1 for 2022 Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue course.

Apr 29, 2025
06:30 PM to 08:30 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman B

GTCR (Foothills) Session 2

Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue session 2 - knots and belaying.

May 01, 2025
06:30 PM to 09:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman A, Goodman B

Mental Health Symposium

The Mountaineers in partnership with The Wilderness Chaplains and other local organizations, are pleased to announce that we will be putting on our first ever Mental Health Symposium in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month! This will be a time to engage in hands on mental health related practices, as well connect with professionals in the field on topics such as Mental Health First Aid, Resilience, and Community Support.

May 03, 2025
08:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman A, Goodman B, Goodman C, Goodman C: Rock Walls

Foothills Branch Council Meeting

Discuss Foothills Branch activities and plans

May 06, 2025
06:30 PM to 09:00 PM
in person, location TBD

GTCR (Foothills) Practice Session 2

Practice session 2 for 2022 Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue course.

May 06, 2025
06:30 PM to 09:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman A

GTCR (Foothills) Session 3

Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue Course session 3 - prusiking.

May 08, 2025
06:30 PM to 09:30 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman A, Goodman B

GTCR (Foothills) Practice Session 3

Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue Course practice session.

May 13, 2025
06:30 PM to 09:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman A, Goodman B

GTCR (Foothills) Session 4

Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue Course session 4 - rescue systems.

May 15, 2025
06:30 PM to 09:30 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Goodman A, Goodman B

Foothills Hiking-Backpacking-Urban Walk Executive Committee Meeting

Discuss committee activities; review status of ongoing initiatives.

May 21, 2025
06:30 PM to 09:30 PM
Zoom Video Presentation

GTCR Course Graduation Celebration

Relaxed evening for graduating students; food, slide show of the field trip, and course improvements discussion.

May 21, 2025
07:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Cascade A, Cascade B

Foothills Navigation Committee

Monthly meeting to discuss courses and other planned work. Navigation Committee Meeting. Agenda and Zoom link will be sent to registered attendees.

May 27, 2025
07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Zoom

Foothills Scrambling Committee Meeting

June meeting for the Foothills Scrambling Committee.

Jun 02, 2025
07:00 AM to 08:30 AM
Conference Call

Intro to drytooling - kick off

dry tool kick off

Jun 02, 2025
06:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Seattle Program Center
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Basement: North Bay, Basement: Overhanging Wall, Basement: South Bay, Basement: Vertical Wall

CANCELED - Foothills Scrambling Committee Meeting

Meeting of the Foothills Scrambling Committee

Jun 02, 2025
07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Virtual

50-Year Member Luncheon

A lunch to recognize members who have reached their 50+ year membership milestone and celebrate their lifetime membership status.

Jun 05, 2025
11:00 AM to 02:00 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

Foothills Branch Council Meeting

Discuss Foothills Branch activities and plans

Jul 08, 2025
06:30 PM to 09:00 PM
Zoom Video Presentation

Foothills Hiking-Backpacking-Urban Walk Executive Committee Meeting

Discuss committee activities; review status of ongoing initiatives.

Jul 16, 2025
06:30 PM to 09:30 PM
Zoom Video Presentation

Foothills Hiking-Backpacking-Urban Walk Executive Committee Meeting

Discuss committee activities; review status of ongoing initiatives.

Jul 16, 2025
06:30 PM to 09:30 PM
Zoom Video Presentation

Foothills Navigation Committee

Monthly meeting to discuss courses and other planned work. Navigation Committee Meeting. Agenda and Zoom link will be sent to registered attendees.

Aug 26, 2025
07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Zoom

CANCELED - Foothills Scrambling Committee Meeting

September meeting of the Foothills Scrambling Committee in Issaquah

Sep 08, 2025
07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Private Residence

Foothills Scrambling Committee Meeting

September meeting for the Foothills Scrambling Committee.

Sep 08, 2025
07:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Conference Call

Foothills Branch Council Meeting

Discuss Foothills Branch activities and plans

Sep 09, 2025
06:30 PM to 09:00 PM
in person, location TBD

Foothills Hiking-Backpacking-Urban Walk Executive Committee Meeting

Discuss committee activities; review status of ongoing initiatives.

Sep 17, 2025
06:30 PM to 09:30 PM
Zoom Video Presentation

Foothills Navigation Committee

Monthly meeting to discuss courses and other planned work. Navigation Committee Meeting. Agenda and Zoom link will be sent to registered attendees.

Sep 23, 2025
07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Zoom

CHS 2025 Graduation Celebration!!

Graduation celebration at Brightwater Center (Woodinville) for 2023 participants of the Seattle Conditioning Hiking Series course, CHS hike leaders, their families and guests.

Oct 04, 2025
05:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Brightwater Center
22505 State Hwy 9, Woodinville, WA 98072

Foothills Navigation Committee

Monthly meeting to discuss courses and other planned work. Navigation Committee Meeting. Agenda and Zoom link will be sent to registered attendees.

Oct 28, 2025
07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Zoom