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Welcome to the SCMA

Are you seeking to enjoy the camaraderie of other solid, qualified climbers and climb year-round at world class destinations? Would you like an opportunity to meet and climb with experienced climbers, Himalayan alpine veterans, and backcountry skiers? Interested in taking classes and workshops in trad leading, crack technique, rescue skills, ice climbing, bouldering, or basic safety skills? Would it reassure you to be part of an organization where all other members had to pass the same safety check to ensure skills and competence? Join the SCMA

Cassin Ridge of Denali

In the summer of 2022, SCMA member Kelvin Nguyen and his partners successfully summitted Denali via the Cassin Ridge. Kelvin is the winner of this year’s SCMA Founders Award prize, which supports...

Justin on the North Ridge of Lone Pine Peak

Sierra Alpine Rock Talk

A relatively new trad leader, Justin Barham had his sights set on the spectacular alpine rock right in our own back yard.   Fresh out of the SCMA’s safety course, Justin Barham and partners set out...

Adopt A Crag – Echo Cliffs

The Southern California Mountaineers Association is proud to steward Echo Cliffis in partnersip with our friends at the Access Fund - Jeep Conservation Team, Stronghold Climbing Gym, and Sender...

Upcoming Events

  • 03/25/23  RCSC
  • 03/31/23   Joshua Tree [G]
  • 04/04/23  Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors
  • 04/07/23  Malibu Creek State Park [G]
  • 04/14/23  Alabama Hills - RCSC Graduation
  • 04/21/23  Red Rocks [G]
  • 04/24/23  Yosemite Valley [G]

Photo Gallery

Mt Shasta
Klahanie Crack - Squamish
Silver Lining
The Vampire
Thin Ice-Murray
Sequioa Ice Climbing
Ouray

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