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Spring 2009

Meetings & Events:

  • April 1st - Quick info Session about the snowshoe trip. HUB 209A 5:30

  • April 8th - Intro Meeting and knots Review HUB 309 5:30

  • April 13th - Jamie Clark Expedition Presentation HUB 106B 5:30

  • April 15th - REQUIRED MEETING FOR SNOWSCHOOL UW Rock or TBD for rain 5:30

  • April 22nd - TBD HUB 209A

  • April 29th - No official meeting. Possible climbing at the exits. Check the forum for more info.

  • May 6th - Stephanie Abegg Presentation (http://sabegg.googlepages.com/) adventures Night Photography HUB 309

  • May 13th - BBQ at the UW rock 5:30

  • May 20th - TBD No official meeting. Climbing at the exits (weather permitting)

  • May 27th - Mike Schmidt Presentation on Patagonia HUB 309 5:30


Planned member organized Trips:

  • March 21st-29th - BC hut trip

  • April 4th - Easy Snowshoe on the Mountain Loop

  • April 11th-12th - Cragging at Vantage

  • April 18th - Snow School at Rainier

  • May 30th-31st - Mazama Campout

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, send a message to climb [at] u.washington.edu


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.
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