We Have A New Meeting Location
The Rock Ice & Mountain Club is very excited to announce that we have a new general meeting location. We will be holding our monthly general meeting at the Epicenter Sports and Entertainment facility located at 3215 Coffey Lane in Santa Rosa. This is an incredible facility with a variety of fun activities for the entire family. More importantly, they have a great conference room at the Victory House where we will have our general meetings. The Victory House has a full bar and menu where we can order food and drinks for the meeting.
Epicenter Sports and Entertainment | Epicenter (visitepicenter.com)
Who We Are
The Rock Ice & Mountain Club serves the climbing and outdoor community of the North San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. We offer a chance to meet like minded people and get inspired by top notch presentations. Our monthly meetings are free to the general public.
Shows have included accounts of climbing in Nepal, Tibet, Russia, the Sierra Nevada, Europe and Bhutan. The club has organized trips in Sonoma County, the Sierras, the Cascades, as well as other climbing areas including Red Rocks, Joshua Tree, and Smith Rock.
There are Club meetings on the first Tuesday of every month at 7:30pm at the Epicenter Sports and Entertainment Center located at 3215 Coffey Lane in Santa Rosa. At each meeting there is a raffle, a multimedia presentation, and an opportunity to mix with other climbers from the area.
October 16-19 – Pinecrest Campout
August 18, 2026
October 16-19 – Pinecrest Campout We have reserved three nights at the Pioneer Trail Group Camp in Pinecrest, CA for Friday-Monday, October 16-19, 2026. The beautiful area of Pinecrest on the Sonora Pass Highway has incredible outdoor activities including numerous climbing crags, mountain biking, hiking and boating on Pinecrest Lake. The Pioneer Trail Group Camp is nice group camp that can accommodate 50 people. October can provide either perfect fall weather or we may feel the start of winter when we are there. As always, this trip is open to all current and former Rock Ice & Mountain Club members as well as members of Women’s Lead Club. To sign up, email us at [email protected] or contact us through our Instagram page.
September 1: Richard Long – First Ascent of Hummingbird Ridge on Mount Logan
September 1: Richard Long – First Ascent of Hummingbird Ridge on Mount Logan Location: Victory House, Club 300 Room at the Epicenter, 3215 Coffey Lane, Santa Rosa Date and Time: Tuesday, September 1, 2026 @ 6:30 PM Hummingbird Ridge on Mount Logan is a 12,000-foot route first climbed in 1965 by Richard Long, Allen Steck, Paul Bacon, Frank Coale, John Evans and James Wilson over 37 days. It has never been fully repeated. Richard Long will re-live this audacious climb with us as he shares photos and stories from this historic climb. Photo: Allen Steck Photo: Allen Steck Photo: Roy Johnson Jr.
August 4: Daniel Vasquez – Road To The Tower
July 15, 2026
August 4: Daniel Vasquez – Road To The Tower Location: Victory House, Club 300 Room at the Epicenter, 3215 Coffey Lane, Santa Rosa Date and Time: Tuesday, August 4, 2026 @ 6:30 PM Daniel Vasquez is a Santa Rosa resident and climber whose journey began in 2014 after a first date with Becka Kelley. Becka was an experienced climber and guide, who nurtured Daniel’s love of climbing. In this presentation, Daniel shares the experiences and adventures that have shaped his relationship with Devils Tower—also known as Bear Lodge—one of the most iconic, sacred, and awe-inspiring monolithic formations in the world. His story is one of love, loss, honor, healing, and celebration, adventure and connection. Daniel first visited in 2017 with Becka, who carried a deep connection to the place. He was captivated by the splitter cracks and the imposing presence of the formation, but what stayed with him most was seeing Becka’s joy and sparkle in a landscape she once called home. After Becka passed away in 2018 following a long battle with mental illness, Daniel began returning to the Tower each year as a spiritual journey and personal pilgrimage. The annual trip became a way to honor her life, … READ MORE