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

Dean Cummings - World champion extreme skier!

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We have a special November meeting - so we need to do a slight tweak on the regular schedule....
The Los Alamos Mountaineers meeting, Wednesday November 18, will begin promptly at 7 pm, a little earlier than usual. We need to handle our election(!) and our regular announcements/business meeting before a special program by a world class outdoorsman. Please arrive by 7 pm on Wednesday November 18th, at Fuller Lodge.
 

The Caja: 100,000 Acres of Fun

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Please join us Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at the Fuller Lodge (Los Alamos) for an exciting presentation by Diedre Monroe, a Los Alamos local. Deirdre Monroe will talk about trails in the Caja del Rio, a 100,000 acre expanse of public land just west of Santa Fe, NM. Monroe has published a trails map of the Caja, which will be available at the meeting.

 

Social and reports of recent and upcoming trips at 7:00pm. Program at 7:30pm. Hope to see you there!

 

Life is short - paddle hard!

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Please join us Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the Fuller Lodge (Los Alamos) for an exciting presentation by Rachel Robey, a Los Alamos native and kayaking fiend! Social and reports of recent and upcoming trips at 7:00pm. Program at 7:30pm.

Rachel began kayaking as a wee little thing, making her first forays into the river with her family as a young child. Through a series of events, she became avid about the sport of whitewater kayaking and the many opportunities it offers.

Sailing around the world

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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

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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.

Northern Sangres Traverse - A Colorado Adventure

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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.)