February 19, 2025
Discover The Mountain Minute: Your Inside Look at Desert Mountain Club
The Mountain Minute is our cherished weekly newsletter, an essential touchpoint for members of the Desert Mountain Club. This curated communication keeps our community closely knit and well-informed, offering a rich tapestry of stories, updates, and exclusive happenings that define the rhythm of life here at one of Arizona’s most prestigious private clubs.
A Glimpse into Our Exclusive Weekly Activities
Every edition of The Mountain Minute brings to light the myriad of member-exclusive activities that shape our vibrant community life, ensuring there’s always something for every member of the family to look forward to:
Disco Dinner Dance

A festive throwback to the disco days, this event features a lively night of dance and classic 70s tunes, exclusively for our members.
Magic of Wine & Music

An evening where the elegance of classical music meets the nuanced world of wine, offering a sensory delight available to our members.
Trivia Night

Members and their guests are invited to show off just how smart they are. Host and Member Todd Rethemeier personally writes all the questions himself so they are customized for DM Members, making each quiz night a unique community-building event.
Beer Education Session

This educational session, led by local craft brewers, offers an in-depth exploration of the art and science of beer making. Participants will enjoy a detailed tasting experience, featuring a diverse selection of hops and grains. Designed specifically for our beer enthusiasts, this session is a perfect blend of learning and enjoyment.
Shake Baby Shake Dinner Show

Members are transported back to the golden era of rock and roll during this nostalgic night, where they’ll revel in the timeless hits of the ’50s and ’60s. The evening is a celebration of legendary artists like Buddy Holly, The Beach Boys, The Andrews Sisters, and The Supremes, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with classic tunes and fond memories.
World-Class Amenities for Every Interest
At Desert Mountain Club, we take pride in providing a comprehensive suite of amenities that cater to the diverse interests and passions of our members. Our club is a hive of activity, always buzzing with events and opportunities to engage, relax, or simply enjoy the company of friends and family. Here’s a closer look at the spaces and services that make our community a truly special place to belong:
Spa & Wellness

Our spa is a haven for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Offering a full menu of treatments from massages to holistic wellness therapies, it’s the perfect place to unwind and restore your sense of well-being.
Fitness Center

Catering to fitness enthusiasts of all levels, our fitness center boasts state-of-the-art equipment and a wide range of classes. From yoga and Pilates to high-intensity interval training, there’s something to suit every fitness goal.
Golf Courses

Golfers are spoiled for choice with seven stunning courses designed to offer both challenge and charm. Each course is crafted to blend seamlessly with the natural desert landscape, providing breathtaking views and a unique golfing experience. At the heart of our Desert Mountain community lies No. 7 at Desert Mountain™, a truly unique addition to our prestigious golf offerings. This USGA-rated, par-54 championship course stands out for its focus on fun and sociability, making it a perfect fit for players of all ages and skill levels.
Outdoor Activities

Members embrace the great outdoors with our guided hiking and biking trails. These activities are not only a great way to stay fit but also offer a chance to explore the scenic beauty of Scottsdale. For those who love adventure, the trails provide a direct connection to the natural world.
Dining

Members experience the best of culinary excellence at our multiple dining venues. Members enjoy a culinary adventure across 10 restaurants and grills at our award-winning Clubhouses, offering everything from Tuscan Italian to classic steakhouse specialties and vibrant Southwestern fare.
Each dining venue, including the family-friendly gastropub Seven, features a variety of dishes that cater to every taste. Seven provides a casually elegant atmosphere with comfort food, lighter plates, craft beers, and cocktails, all complemented by live entertainment and group activities. Whether you’re gathering to relax or celebrate, there’s always a place set for you here at Desert Mountain.
A Community Alive with Possibility
At Desert Mountain Club, every aspect of our community is designed with the intent to enrich lives and foster meaningful connections. Our comprehensive amenities and vibrant atmosphere are only the beginning. When you choose to make your home at Seven Desert Mountain, you gain much more than a residence—you gain instant entry into a lifestyle that many aspire to but only a few attain.
Purchasing a new home here offers an extraordinary benefit: Once your membership application is approved, you’ll immediately bypass any waitlist and enjoy full access to the legendary amenities and experiences of the Desert Mountain Club. This privilege opens doors to a world where wellness, luxury, and community intertwine seamlessly.