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UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Medallion Member Info Meet 3/16/23
    Thu, Mar 16
    https://wustl.zoom.us/j/93350373992
    Join us for member updates and plans for future activities. We will focus on our plans for the third annual 14er summit trek. We will discuss travel and cost details, gear, and training program.
  • Books and Ideas Workshop: Think Again by Adam Grant 5:30 PM 3/7/23
    Tue, Mar 07
    https://wustl.zoom.us/j/94077773120
    We discuss his ideas of The joy of being wrong, The Imposter syndrome, The psychology of constructive conflict, Collective rethinking, and more. It is not necessary to have read the book to participate. But you might watch the video at MAC library prior to the workshop.
  • Hike / Ruck in Forest Park STL on Saturday 3/4/2023:  Join us -- Fun and Free
    Sat, Mar 04
    Fish Hatchery Forest park St Louis
    Ron King - organizer (difficulty 1 out of 5). Join us for a trek in Forest Park STL. Good fellowship, fresh air, and a fun outside activity. And for those interested, a quick overview of the technique and benefits of Rucking (hiking with a weighted pack). Get ready for Summer Adventures.
  • Hike / Ruck in Forest Park STL on Saturday 2/18/2023:  Join us -- Fun and Free
    Sat, Feb 18
    Fish Hatchery Forest park St Louis
    Ron King - organizer (difficulty 1 out of 5). Join us for a trek in Forest Park STL. Good fellowship, fresh air, and a fun outside activity. And for those interested, a quick overview of the technique and benefits of Rucking (hiking with a weighted pack). Get ready for Summer Adventures.
  • Ski / Snowshoe in Breckenridge Colorado - February 10, 11, and 12, 2023
    Fri, Feb 10
    Vail
    Ashton Bergh, Michael Honigfort, & Bill Reed - organizers: Difficulty 2 (of 5). Specific details will be determined based on input from interested members. Pls contact organizers on Slack to participate in the planning or if interested in helping to organize this trip.
  • Lewis and Clark Trail hike Saturday 1/28/23 - Free and open to all
    Sat, Jan 28
    Saint Charles
    Chuck Organizer: Rating ( 1 out of 5). There are several trails and distance options, including (a) a short out and back, (b) a 5 mile loop, or (c) an 8.5 mile loop. A trail distance for everyone. Rain or shine
  • MAC Zoom member meeting January 25, 2023
    Wed, Jan 25
    https://wustl.zoom.us/j/92916631088
    Join us for our monthly meeting and social. Will provide update on MAC activities and plans for 2023. Pls join us.
  • MAC talk: "A case for Bitcoin" by Brian Estes of Off the Chain Capital
    Tue, Jan 10
    https://wustl.zoom.us/j/92863200373
    Join Brian Estes of Off the chain capital for a positive perspective on bitcoin. Brian, an expert on Bitcoin is a Wash U EMBA alum.
  • Books and Ideas: How you view the world affects your  goal success 12/29/22 5:30 PM
    Thu, Dec 29
    https://wustl.zoom.us/j/93654806355
    Presenter: Ron King. We discuss the book 'Clearer, Closer, Better' to understand how our vision can affect out planning and goal setting. We focus on setting goals for January 2023.
  • Grand Canyon: Debrief 2022  trip and overview of 2023 plans
    Mon, Dec 19
    https://wustl.zoom.us/j/95418642833
    Don and Helga Organizers: We will review the lessons learned from the 2022 trek and plan for 2023. Everyone welcome to attend even if you are not planning to join us on the 2023 hike.
  • Day Hike at Forest Park and Rucking demo
    Sat, Dec 17
    Forest Park Fish Hatchery - Grand Drive
    Ron King organizer: - Difficulty 1 (out of 5 ). - Distance 4-5 miles (but can adjust as hikers prefer). We will discuss Rucking: (1) What it is and (2) why it is a great exercise.
  • MAC Workshop: Goal setting for success.  12/7/22 Zoom Meet
    Wed, Dec 07
    https://wustl.zoom.us/j/94632827660
    Workshop lead: Ron King. In this workshop we discuss best practices in New Year's planning. The organizing theme is to take tried-and-true ideas from business planning and apply to personal planning. Common sense approach.
  • Grand Canyon: Three day backpacking trek - Epic event. (Trip filled)
    Fri, Nov 18
    Coconino County
    Nick Eastridge & Ron King - organizers: Difficulty 4 (out of 5). Join on an epic trip to hike the South Kaibab trail to the Colorado River, camp two nights near the legendary Phantom Ranch, and on day 3 return to the South Rim via the Bright Angel trail.
  • Intro to Mindfulness 4-Week Course by Armando Gomes
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Nov 09
    https://wustl.zoom.us/j/95307016421
    Contact Gomes@wustl.edu. In this experiential 4-week course, you will learn about the theory and practice of mindfulness and meditation and how to apply these essential principles directly in your life.
  • MAC Info session: What are 2023 plans?
    Wed, Nov 09
    https://wustl.zoom.us/j/98360071388
    Session for prospective members to learn about 2023 plans. Conducted by current MAC members. Open to all.
  • Day Hike at Forest Park and Kit Demo
    Sat, Oct 22
    Forest Park Fish Hatchery - Grand Drive
    Don Halpin organizer: - Difficulty 1 (out of 5 ). - Distance 4-5 miles (but can adjust as hikers prefer). After the hike, Don will do a demo on backpacking gear for anyone interested (especially for the Grand Canyon group).
  • Simpson Park - Stand up board, Kayak, Canoe
    Sat, Oct 15
    Valley Park
    Krista Jarvis organizer: Difficulty 1 (out of 5 ). Fun time on the water. Kayaks, standup boards and canoes available for rent. https://www.paddlesimpsonlake.com/
  • MAC Member Meeting: Updates and 2023 Planning
    Wed, Oct 05
    https://wustl.zoom.us/j/95744974142
    A meeting to start the planning process for 2023 trips and activities. Hope you can make it
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