The Chicago Mountaineering Club was founded in 1940 and has a mission is to promote interest in the sport and craft of mountaineering, foster fellowship among climbers of the Chicago/Midwest area, disseminate mountaineering knowledge and information, develop skill in the climbing techniques of its Members, and sponsor local practice outings and periodic western outings. Membership in the Club is open to anyone who is 18 years of age or older, is interested in climbing/mountaineering and has fulfilled the remaining membership requirements.
Mountain Gear is bringing the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour to Chicago's Patio Theater April 12–13.
There is a different line up each night so be sure to come both nights to see all the films.
The Patio Theater is located at:
6008 W Irving Park Rd.
Chicago, IL 60634
(708) 669-7380
For more information and tickets:
This sad news was received from Bill's nephew, member Ken Stull:
To all the members of the CMC:
It is with great sorrow that I have to inform everyone that my Uncle, Bill Dietrich, passed away unexpectedly last week in his sleep. He was a very kind and considerate person that we are all going to miss. There will be a Funeral this coming Wednesday, December 12, for all those who wish to say goodbye.
Location:
Friedrichs Funeral Home
320 West Central Road
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 255-7800Itinerary:
The Chicago Mountaineering Club is proud to announce that Colin O'Brady will be our guest speaker at our annual dinner. We hope you will join us on Saturday, March 16th at Brookfield Zoo.
The members only section of the web site has not been migrated here yet. You can still access the old site using the link below and login there. Member logins will not work on this site until a later time. Thank you for your patience!
Access the old site here: http://cmcwebsite.org/member.asp