Olympia Branch Course Activities
Upcoming activities that are part of our Olympia Branch courses.
All Upcoming Events [ Course Activities ]
Intermediate Rock Lecture II - Private Residence
Climbing Lecture: Intermediate Climbing Course
Lecture will cover escaping the belay, passing a knot, counter-balanced rappel, self-rescue techniques.
Wed, Jun 4, 2025
Prerequisites
Snow I Field Trip - Paradise Area (winter)
Scrambling Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
This Field Trip to cover basic Snow Travel Techniques, Ice ax arrests, and glissade techniques,
Difficulty: Easy, Easy/Moderate
Sat, Apr 19, 2025
No Prerequisites
Rock Scrambling Lecture - Olympia Friends Meeting House
Scrambling Lecture: Alpine Scrambling Course
This lecture will discuss the various techniques regarding scrambling on rock.
Tue, Apr 8, 2025
No Prerequisites
BC Activity: Rock Gym Climbing Night - Cirque Climbing Gym
Climbing Lecture: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Olympia Basic Climbing Course - Rock Gym Climbing Night
Sun, Apr 6, 2025
No Prerequisites
Rock Scrambling Field Trip - McCleary Cliffs
Scrambling Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
Rock Scrambling Field Trip to practice and evaluate student techniques on rock, scree and boulder
Difficulty: Crag Rock Climb
Sun, Apr 13, 2025
No Prerequisites
Snow Travel Lecture - Olympia Friends Meeting House
Scrambling Lecture: Alpine Scrambling Course
This classroom lecture discusses the various skills necessary for travelling on snow.
Tue, Apr 15, 2025
No Prerequisites
In-person Workshop - Squaxin Park
Navigation Lecture: Wilderness Navigation
An optional in-person meeting for students to practice hands-on skills and get questions answered.
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Wed, Apr 16, 2025
No Prerequisites