Archive for September, 2017

  • Mountain clothes donations anyone?!

    Here is an incentive to cleaning up your mountain clothes closet!   I am running a mountain-based program with at-risk…

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  • Interview with Mark Carlson: from SK to 80 days of vertical life a year

    Your section reporter was lucky enough to catch Mark between hard-core personal training sessions and his next bolting mission.. so…

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  • Mike Mortimer Sept.19 – mark your calendars!

    Mike is a long time ACC member and well known member of the mountain community. He has been especially active…

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  • Old vs. New Gear Testing by BD QC lab

    Here is a link to some tests done on a harness, rope, slings and webbing: http://blackdiamondequipment.com/en_CA/experience-story?cid=qc-lab-old-vs-new-gear-testing   I hope it…

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  • We are looking for..

    ..a couple volunteers to present a Customer Education Session at Campers Village on  the following subjects: Winter Camping, date TBD…

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  • ACC Calgary Section Camp

    Here is a trip report published by our friend Felipe Civita in his home country of Brazil. Oh yes have fun…

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  • Did you know..

    ..about the great discounts you get as ACC Calgary Section member?!? see this link for more details https://www.acccalgary.ca/discounts/ Also did you…

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  • Neil Colgan mountaineering trip, Sept.1-3, 2017

    Here is a “beta type of trip report” full of useful information – we wish we had before heading there…

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  • Norquay Season pass

    I have two Power of 4 season passes for midweek skiing at Mt Norquay. Good Monday to Friday all season with…

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  • Calgary Section Annual Summer BBQ

    We’ll be sizzling in Edworthy Park on Thursday September 7 at 6pm so come on down for some burgers and…

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