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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

Canyoneering in Zion National Park The Story of Los Alamos Mountaineers’ July 2013 Trip

published by bill on Sun, 2013-08-04 19:30
Date: 
Wed, 2013-08-21

Note new meeting time: 7:00 PM
The Los Alamos Mountaineers traveled to Zion National Park for a canyoneering adventure, July 11-16.  The trip was led and organized by Dan Creveling.  More than two dozen people participated, dividing into smaller parties to explore a wide variety of canyons (Pine Creek, Birch Hollow, Subway, Echo, Keyhole, Behunin).  The days were long and strenuous, leaving the participants tired but excited.
 

Adventures in Chiapas, Mexico

published by bill on Wed, 2013-07-03 20:24
Date: 
Wed, 2013-07-17

Contrary to previous announcement, meeting will start at 7:30 PM as has been the case. This may be the last meeting on the old schedule.

A month of camping through Australia and New Zealand

published by bill on Sat, 2013-05-18 17:06
Date: 
Wed, 2013-06-19

 

Mt. Cook at sunset

Late in 2012, Momo Vuyisich and his family took a month-long family camping trip through Australia and New Zealand. They drove, hiked, kayaked, flew, and explored the forests, cities, mountains, and coasts of these two beautiful countries. Momo will show many photographs that he captured during the trip and describe his travel experiences.

Capitol Reef and Beyond

published by bill on Sat, 2013-04-13 09:28
Date: 
Wed, 2013-05-15

Head of Sinbad Pictograph Panel in the Capitol Reef Area

Biking Tibet in the days of "Red China"

published by bill on Sat, 2013-03-30 17:09
Date: 
Wed, 2013-04-17

For our April program, Tim Goering and Dave Colbert will give a slide show about a mountain biking trip they took to China and Tibet back in 1986, while they were students at the University of Arizona.  They decided to take a semester off from school to bike across China and Tibet to Nepal, riding across Inner Mongolia, northern and central China, and from Lanzhou across Qinghai province and Tibet.

Adventures in Ninja Alpinism

published by admin on Thu, 2013-02-21 18:02
Date: 
Wed, 2013-03-20

Patagonia

Adventurer Doug Shepherd will be the featured speaker at the March meeting of the Los Alamos Mountaineers. Shepherd is simultaneously a sponsored athlete (Mammut, Sterling Ropes, Cilogear Backpacks) and a postdoc in systems biology.

Adventures in Africa

published by bill on Thu, 2013-01-17 21:18
Date: 
Wed, 2013-02-20

Michael and Michele Altherr

 

Grand Canyoneering - Exploring the Rugged Gorges and Secret Slots of the Grand Canyon

published by admin on Thu, 2012-12-20 19:41
Date: 
Wed, 2013-01-16

Grand Canyon National Park is big, but not that big. It is almost exactly the size of Santa Fe County, and, with 5 million visitors per year, draws five times the crowds. Many places in the southwestern desert are far more remote. How can there be places in the Park that are hardly visited from one year to the next?
 

December Potpourri Meeting

published by admin on Tue, 2012-12-04 20:11
Date: 
Wed, 2012-12-19

 The December meeting will celebrate our member's adventures during 2012 through a potpourri of presentations. The tentative lineup (some previews below) includes:
 
Daffy Does Peru - Paula Barclay & Cathy Grastataro
Two couples, two weeks, two fabulous ancient Incan cities. And that doesn't even begin to describe the incredible Andean scenery.
Canyon Adventures - William Priedhorsky
Ten Minutes in the Khumbu, Nepal - Donathan Krier & Kelly Gallagher
A November trek in the Mt. Everest region.

60th Anniversary Celebration

published by admin on Wed, 2012-11-14 18:36
Date: 
Wed, 2012-11-28

Greetings Los Alamos Mountaineers,

Happy Anniversary! The honor of your presence is cordially requested
at the 60th Anniversary celebration of our club on November 28, 2012
at Fuller Lodge. We will be celebrating this momentous occasion with a
series of special presentations, rememberances and a potluck dinner.
The meeting will start at 6:30, and we will start lining up for dinner at 6:45 p.m. 

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