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The Mountaineers (club)

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The Mountaineers Library was founded in 1915. As of 2011 it contained 6,000 books and subscribes to 40 periodicals. It specializes in studies on climbing, environmental studies, biographies of mountaineers, the history of exploratory mountaineering and natural history.
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Photographic albums and text documenting the Mountaineers official annual outings undertaken by club members from 1907 to 1951, primarily on the Olympic Peninsula, in Mount Rainier National Park and on Glacier
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expedition and dubbed themselves "The Mountaineers" with 110 charter members. The club constitution was officially adopted in 1907 by a membership of 151. Among these original members were Henry Landes
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in 1909. In 1915, a club outing became the first sizable group to hike around Mount Rainier and established the route that would later become known as the
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Mountaineers Books has produced more than 1,000 titles since its foundation in 1960. It also publishes conservation advocacy titles under the
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In the first 100 years since the club's founding it expanded to over 10,000 active members and expanded its offerings from a single annual
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The Mountaineers operates three lodges in the mountains of Washington State. They are primarily used as base-camps.
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The Mountaineers has 7 branches in Western Washington, 3 mountain lodges, and 2 program centers, one in
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University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections – Mountaineers: 1920 Outing to Mt. Olympus)
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is ski area located near Stampede Pass with 3 rope tows and nordic, down hill, and backcountry terrain.
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based group founded in 1894, The Mountaineers formed their own branch shortly after the 1906 Mazamas
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University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections – The Mountaineers Collection
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Online museum exhibit includes images of camps, maps, and excerpts from the 1913 essay
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climb to a range of activities.. Classes are offered beyond climbing skills including
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The activities initially were local walks with the first trip being a hike through
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In 2008, the Mountaineers moved from Lower Queen Anne to an old naval building in
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The climbing wall outdoors at The Mountaineers building at Magnuson Park.
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Seattle 1900–1920: From Boomtown, Urban Turbulence, to Restoration
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Members of The Mountaineers during the club's first climb of
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Magnificent Views and Vistas: Mountaineers Climbs 1912–1916
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were reported in the Mountaineers Annual. Since 2004, the
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Cox, Steven M.; Fulsaas, Kris; The Mountaineers (2003).
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Index

The Mountaineers (Pacific NW)
The Mountaineers (band)

Mount Rainier
alpine club
Washington
501(c)(3)
Seattle
alpine mountain climbing
hikes
Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills

Magnuson Park
Tacoma
Mazamas
Portland
Mount Baker
University of Washington
acting president
Edmond S. Meany
Asahel Curtis
Lawrence Denny Lindsley
Fort Lawton
West Point Lighthouse
Discovery Park
Mount Si
Mount Olympus
Olympic Mountains
Mount Baker
Mount Rainier

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