Best and the only group I’ve been with so far since I started rock climbing in slc. I met with Paul Gettings on my first outdoor climbing trip in Parley’s Canyon and he was very meticulous, attentive and ensured all the members have proper gear, signed the trip sheet, check and teach some basics. Another fantastic organizer and cool person I had chance to meet is Frank Bouchard, who I initially met through meetup and switched to WMC. The events are well planned and I had a chance to meet some amazing people who are friends now. The events include but not limited to hiking, biking, camping, domestic and international trips and so on. If you’re new to the area or just trying to back out there and looking for a fun group of amazing people, look no further and join Wasatch Mountain Club. Stay safe, have fun.
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Read moreGreat group for meeting new people, making friends, and learning/doing a range of outdoor activities with. I’m new to the area, and the club has created a very welcoming environment for myself and other newcomers no matter the level of experience. Organizers and longtime members are super helpful and knowledgeable to help you also gain familiarity and confidence in the outdoors. It’s great to see the camaraderie that members have with one another and it is obvious people stick around for a long time...
Read moreThe WMC is a fantastic group of incredibly experienced outdoors people. I've been hiking, climbing, and skiing with the group, but they also go kayaking, mountain and road biking, canyoneering, and host social events. They have a full calendar posted every month. Everyone I've met is friendly, knowledgeable, and very safety conscious. They are not guides, but the WMC is perfect for the person just looking for a good group to go into the...
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