Why join the Mazamas?

People join the climbing, conservation and outdoor recreation nonprofit to learn new skills, make lifelong friends and competently spend time in the mountains. The Mazamas introduce people to outdoor experiences that transform their lives and support our stewardship of public lands for future generations.

Are you here to Renew your membership? Click on Log In in the upper right hand corner, and once logged in, click on Renew

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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.

Membership Timeline: All Mazama memberships expire for the current year on Dec. 31. After Dec. 31, if you have not renewed, you will be charged a $10 reinstatement fee. Starting on Sept. 1 of each year you can renew your membership for the upcoming year.

 

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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 to scholarships to get underserved populations outdoors
  • Discounted rates on Mazama activities & discounts at local outdoor retailers and gyms
  • Receive our bimonthly 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

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Category Annually Setup To Join
Regular ANNUALLY$72 Setup$25 To Join$97
Resides outside OR/WA ANNUALLY$54 Setup$25 To Join$79
Membership: Resides outside of WA/OR ANNUALLY$54 Setup$25 To Join$79
Membership: Student Outside Oregon 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. Over 60 years of age + 5 years of 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.
Student 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. Spouse of Member ANNUALLY$36 Setup$25 To Join$61
Must be the spouse/partner of a current Mazama member to qualify for this rate.
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.
Youth (under 18; living at home) ANNUALLY$36 Setup$25 To Join$61
Note: Membership renewal occurs annually on December 31st and are not prorated, however dues submitted between September 1st and December 31st will be credited to the following year.

What you need to do

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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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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