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Future program presenters are requested to send the Programs Chair (officer list here) brief write-ups of your intended presentations and one or two representative photos. This information will be posted on the webpage and included in the local newspapers, handouts, and posters. Note that future presentations are listed as well, if we have the details. Presentations predating this website can be found here

Sailing around the world

Date: 
Wed, 2015-06-17

Please join us Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at the Fuller Lodge (Los Alamos) for an exciting presentation by Larry Hersman, a Los Alamos native and sailor. Social and reports of recent and upcoming trips at 7:00pm. Program at 7:30pm.

The Easy Way Down - Skiing a Few Classic Cascade Volcanoes

Date: 
Wed, 2015-05-20

Please join us Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at the Fuller Lodge (Los Alamos) for an exciting presentation by Andy Thien. Social and reports of recent and upcoming trips at 7:00pm. Program at 7:30pm.

In June of 2011, Jason Halladay, Mark Schraad, Sarah and Andy Thien took a trip to the Pacific Northwest. Thanks to an unusually mild-tempered Mother Nature, they managed to climb and ski four classic volcanoes: Mt. Rainier, Mt. Baker, Mt. St. Helens, and Mt. Hood.

From Baboquivari to the Cascades: Dayhiking the Mountain West

Date: 
Wed, 2015-04-15

Please join us Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at at the Fuller Lodge (Los Alamos) for a presentation by Sean O'Rourke, a Los Alamos native and peak-bagger. Social and reports of recent and upcoming trips at 7:00pm. Program at 7:30pm.

High Pointing Gets Addictive

Date: 
Wed, 2015-03-18

 

Please join us Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 7 pm at the Fuller Lodge (Los Alamos) for an exciting presentation by Brett Kettering – a local, active LAM members.

Northern Sangres Traverse - A Colorado Adventure

Date: 
Wed, 2015-02-18

Please join us Wednesday, Feburary 18, 2015 at 7 pm at the Fuller Lodge (Los Alamos) for an exciting presentation by Norbert Ensslin and Nathan Moody - two local, active LAM members.

 

(Special Note:  This program is dedicated to Don Liska, a great Mountaineer and climbing partner, who passed away in December and who was very interested in this traverse.  In honor of Don, and to remind us of experiences we might want to share at a later ceremony, Norbert will start the program by showing a few slides highlighting some of Don's many outdoor adventures.)

 

Life in the Big Hills

Date: 
Wed, 2015-01-21

Please join us Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at 7 pm at the Fuller Lodge (Los Alamos) for an exciting presentation by Dave Hahn, professional climbing guide and ski patroller in Taos, New Mexico. Dave will provide a slideshow of a year in review, detailing his work in guiding and patrolling from Taos to Everest, with a little Antarctica, Africa, Alaska and Mt. Rainier thrown in.

December Potluck and Potpourri

Date: 
Wed, 2014-12-17

 
The December meeting of the Los Alamos Mountaineers will feature its annual “potpourri,” a special meeting featuring a potluck dinner and a collection of short presentations from Mountaineers who took a notable trip in 2014 and have stories and photos to share.
 
The Mountaineers will provide barbeque from Bob’s Bodacious and cake from the Chocolate Maven. Others are asked to bring side dishes, desserts or main course alternatives as they like.

Degenerate States of Euphoria in the Valley of Death

Date: 
Wed, 2014-11-19


Denali, aka Mt. McKinley, is the highest peak in North America. More than 20,000 feet tall, with temperatures framed by its proximity to the Arctic Circle, winds that can top 10 miles per hour, and an unforgiving landscape of glaciers and crevasses, Denali, of course, is a siren song to adventurers and mountaineers.

“Ain’t lost nothing up there”, but found a Grand Adventure

Date: 
Wed, 2014-10-15

The Los Alamos Mountaineers' October meeting wuill present a first-hand account of the club's first organized trek to the Grand Teton in Wyoming in more than a decade.

Speaker Michael Altherr will describe the trip preparations and results at the meeting, 7 pm Wednesday, Oct. 15, at Fuller Lodge in Los Alamos. The meeting offers, in addition to the featured talk, refreshments and casual conversation, as well as updates on upcoming trips and safety advice learned from outdoor adventuring.

 

Nepal Peaks for Dummies: A Himalayan Adventure

Date: 
Wed, 2014-09-17

The September meeting of the Los Alamos Mountaineers will feature a presentation by Carol Kotchek, a staff member at the American Alpine Club who has been climbing for more than 30 years, including a number of years working a number of classic climbs in the Yosemite Valley.

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