Archive for January, 2018

  • “Documentary + Discussion” Series: Forests, Fins & Footprints: Clear-Cutting a Community

    Screening to be held on February 13th.  This is the story of the Ghost Valley and the community who fought…

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  • Ice Review 2018 – Little Gem 25m of nice Grade 4

    Back on January 14, 2018 during the Calgary Section Ice Review we needed to go some place that wasn’t busy. Twelve…

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  • Richard Guy in the news

    Our amazing long time ACC member was in the  Calgary Herald once again.. he is indeed an extraordinary person!  Don’t be…

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  • Ice Review 2018 – Johnston Canyon ‘Prime Time’

    As part of the annual Ice Review, on Sat Jan 13, our group of 5 were featured ice climbers in…

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  • Women’s Climbing Mentoring Group

    Getting a jump on Ice Review, the Women’s Climbing Mentorship Group+ spent last Saturday Jan. 6/18, leading & mock-leading at…

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  • Back-country Ski Technique Improvement day

    A couple of weeks ago the ACC hosted an AMP 2 (Alpine Mentoring Program Level 2) Backcountry Ski Technique Improvement…

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  • ACC photo contest winners

    A few of our photo contest winners – from the complete list below – have not yet claimed their trophies:…

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  • March 15 – Brian Keating: A Walk in the Mountains by the Great Divide Trail Association

    We’re sitting in a coffee house in Calgary’s historic Inglewood neighbourhood early on a Sunday morning. The sun is streaming through…

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  • Your Calgary Section Events

    ..and trips for the next few weeks! Fri, Jan 26 2018 – Ice Climbing – 2nd Annual Ice Weekend Extravaganza!…

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  • How birds stay warm through Canada’s cold winters

    Great CBC.ca article – Nature is really amazing in my opinion.. growing more brain to survive!? yes please!! ha ha! 

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