Category: News

  • March Mountaineering Events

    March Mountaineering Events

    Several mountaineering presentations and meetings are happening this month in the Flathead. On this Friday, March 7, at Rocky Mountain Outfitters, is a “Celebration of Glacier Park Alpinism,” featuring the premiere of the short film “BADROCK: a portrait of Seth Anderson.” Seth is a GMS member and contributor of climbing stories to local news outlets…

  • Glacier Closures

    Glacier Closures

    Two closures in Glacier National Park will have an impact on climbing: Mt. St. Nick area and later sections in the Many Glacier valley. Swiftcurrent Area Closure The second closure to be aware of is in the Many Glacier valley, starting on September 16, 2024 and continuing until sometime in the spring of 2026. Trail…

  • 2024 Journal Out Now

    2024 Journal Out Now

    [Published and mailed out in May 2024.] We are putting the wraps on the 2024 edition of Going to the Sun, The Journal of the Glacier Mountaineering Society. The 2024 issue has some fantastic articles about extreme adventures taking place in Glacier Park in the 2023 season. We’re titling it the Extreme Adventures Issue. It…

  • 2024 Climbing Season

    2024 Climbing Season

    With the low snowpack and early snow melting, the climbing season in Glacier is starting quickly. Be sure to check out the upcoming GMS Events on our calendar and plan ahead for the first sign-up day on Monday, May 13 at 7PM (Mountain time). That’s the sign-up day for the first part of the summer…

  • Remembering Denis

    Remembering Denis

    GMS Founder Denis Twohig passed away Jan. 6, 2023. Share some memories and photos of him here.