Trip Report

  • Route Beta — Daffy Duck Buttress – Crowfoot Glacier

    By Allan Main I have often looked at the Crowfoot Glacier when driving south from Bow Summit. It seems like…

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  • Backcountry Skiing and Land Use Conflicts

    By Brent Hepfner Following a winter storm in mid-March 2023, which deposited 30 cm of new snow, and with the…

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  • Rescue Day at Lake Louise

    By Paula Corbeil August 2022 was turning out to be a long hot dry spell with no cool weather in…

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  • ACC Calgary Event Calendar Upgrade 2021 – New Features

    Hello ACC Calgary Volunteers! On Monday July 19 we upgraded the section’s Event Calendar website and relocated it to http://calendar.acccalgary.ca/.…

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  • New Women’s Mountain Mentorship Group Leader Training Series supported by a grant from Canadian Women in Sport (WISE)

      New Women’s Mountain Mentorship Group Leader Training Series supported by a grant from Canadian Women in Sport (WISE) You…

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  • Trip Report: The COVID-19 Avalanche Bursts the Asulkan Bubble

    “Do you know what’s going on out there? It’s like the world is coming to an end”.

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  • Old-School Climbing: Learning the Ropes on The Mitre (1952)

    “The Mitre” a 9,480-foot peak is part of the Lake Louise Group, as noted in the Climbers Guide to the…

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  • Climbers on Mt Cline's summit

    Mt Cline Trip – Fun in the Notches

    Mt Cline has been on my list ever since I first heard of 11,000ers. The classic route along the southwest…

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  • Of Bear Encounters & Backcountry Awareness at the Stanley Mitchell Hut

    Early last Thursday morning while heading up the Kiwetinok Pass trail, I had the pleasure of meeting Lynn Martel coming…

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  • Mt Tuzo – Completing a Moraine Lake Hitlist

    Mountaineering lists can be treacherous things. They often start out as a wish list of peaks and routes, but can…

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