Join the Mazamas and tie in to a centennial legacy in mountaineering. You'll have the opportunity to learn new skills and participate in exciting adventures, all while advancing the causes of conservation & community in the great Pacific Northwest.

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​“We are now in the mountains and they are in us, kindling enthusiasm, making every nerve quiver.”

— JOHN MUIR, OUR NATIONAL PARKS

Membership Requirement: You must have summitted a glaciated peak in order to join the Mazamas.

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  • ​Be a part of one of the most respected mountaineering and outdoor organizations in the country
  • Meet new friends who share your love of the outdoors
  • Contribute towards scholarships to get underserved populations outdoors
  • Discounted rates on Mazama activities & discounts at local outdoor retailers and gyms
  • Receive our monthly Mazama Magazine
  • Join the American Alpine Club (AAC) at a reduced rate*
  • Gain full access to the world-class 5,000 volume Mazama Mountaineering Library and archives collection
  • Receive free rescue insurance anywhere in the world below 6,000 meters and up to $10,000 ($5,000 with Mazama membership; $10,000 with joint AAC membership)
  • Volunteer! You can join our team and lead trips, classes, and other activities

*When you join/renew your Mazama membership you will be a sent a code to use on the AAC's website to join/renew your AAC membership. This allows you to directly manage your AAC membership while getting a reduced rate as a benefit of your Mazama membership.

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Category Annually Setup To Join
Regular ANNUALLY$72 Setup$25 To Join$97
Resides outside of WA/OR ANNUALLY$54 Setup$25 To Join$79
Resides outside OR/WA ANNUALLY$54 Setup$25 To Join$79
Caret Up Circle Icon Icon of an caret pointing up inside a circle. Frequently Asked Question Icon Icon of the letter i in a circle. Student ANNUALLY$36 Setup$25 To Join$61
Our student membership are for those identified as full-time students.
Caret Up Circle Icon Icon of an caret pointing up inside a circle. Frequently Asked Question Icon Icon of the letter i in a circle. Spouse of Member ANNUALLY$36 Setup$25 To Join$61
Must have summitted a glaciated peak and be the spouse/partner of a current Mazama member to qualify for this rate.
Youth (under 18, living at home) ANNUALLY$36 Setup$25 To Join$61
Youth (under 18; living at home) ANNUALLY$36 Setup$25 To Join$61
Caret Up Circle Icon Icon of an caret pointing up inside a circle. Frequently Asked Question Icon Icon of the letter i in a circle. Over 60 years of age +5 years of Mazama Membership ANNUALLY$36 Setup$25 To Join$61
To be eligible for this membership level you must be over the age of 60 and have been a member of the Mazamas for more than 5 years.
Note: Membership renewal occurs annually on October 30th and are not prorated, however dues submitted between July 12th and November 30th will be credited to the following year.

What you need to do

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Signing up for a mazamas account unlockes loads of sweet features, plus it's easy & free.
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User accounts cost nothing and enable you to:

  • Sign up for Mazamas classes, activities, and outings
  • Earn badges to shape a record of your achievements
  • Become a Mazamas member, entitling you to terrific benefits, discounts, and exclusive resources
  • Give back to the community through exciting volunteer opportunities
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What glaciated peak have you climbed?
You need to have summited a glaciated peak, such as Mt. Jefferson or Mt. Hood.
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User accounts cost nothing and enable you to:

  • Sign up for Mazamas classes, activities, and outings
  • Earn badges to shape a record of your achievements
  • Become a mazamas member, entitling you to terrific benefits, discounts, and exclusive resources
  • Give back to the community through exciting volunteer opportunities
Which Peak?
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Provide a payment method and a bit of additional information about yourself.
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User accounts cost nothing and enable you to:

  • Sign up for Mazamas classes, activities, and outings
  • Earn badges to shape a record of your achievements
  • Become a mazamas member, entitling you to terrific benefits, discounts, and exclusive resources
  • Give back to the community through exciting volunteer opportunities
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WE‘RE HERE TO HELP

Do you have questions about the Mazama membership program? Wondering about your eligibility?

Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. We’ll be thrilled to help you engage with Mazamas at whatever level is right for you,

Email help@mazamas.org or call (503) 227-2345