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Feathered Friends
Second Ascent

Tank Rainbow
Lindsey on Ruby
Mel and Amit Tai snowshoe to commonwealth Basin
Obadiah on the West Ridge of Stuart
Lisa on the South Ridge of Ingalls in winter
Evan hiking the ridge on Mesachie
Aaron rapping Seven Virgins and a Mule at Vantage

Winter 2010

Meetings & Events:

  • January 6th - Intro Meeting HUB 309 5:30-7:00

  • January 13th - Winter Hiking and Camping 5:30-6:30 HUB 209B

  • January 20th - Winter Travel HUB 304F 5:30-6:30

  • Januray 27th - Slideshow at Brian's House 5:30-6:30

  • February 3rd - McKinley Presentation HUB 309 5:30-6:30

  • Check back for more meetings
Trips:

  • January 9th or 10th (check the forum) - Snowshoe

  • January 16th or 17th (check the forum) - Snowshoe

  • January 23rd or 24th - Winter Camping Mt. Baker

  • More trips will be added, but check the forum for current trip planning
Pub Night:

Every Wednesday, starting around 7:00 PM at Shultzy's Sausage on the Ave. Minors welcome.

Information about the pub night here.



For information on trips currently being planned, or to get involved in one, check the Trip Planning section of our message forum.

If you would like to be added to the club's email list, you can sign up for it here


About the club

The Climbing Club at UW is a student organization focused on hiking, climbing, and backcountry skiing. The club's main purpose is to provide members with opportunities for meeting people and resources for planning trips into the mountains.

Members have all different levels of experience and many different interests. Beginners are encouraged to join! You do not need to attend meetings to take advantage of what else the club has to offer.

Membership is open to UW students, faculty and staff. Members enjoy:

  • Many partners to do trips with, of all experience levels
  • A myriad of Club Events - meetings, workouts, slide shows, etc.
  • Access to the Club's web forums, calendar, newsletter and phonebook
  • Use of the Club's extensive collection of maps and guidebooks
  • Checking out gear from the Club and the IMA free of charge

Read more about joining the Climbing Club, and please read the FAQ, too.



Climbing is Dangerous
Climbing is inherently dangerous and the risk of death or serious injury can never be completely eliminated. It is up to each individual to make his or her own choices regarding acceptable risk.
Coming down the hourglass on Shuksan
Camp Schurman on Rainier
Veronika finds a place to boulder
Frank leads the first pitch of Icy BC in Lilooet
Obadiah and the North Ridge of Forbidden
Kevin Bundles up in the North Cascades
Evan on the Improbable Traverse