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Grand Sentinel trip report
with pictures making you feel you can climb it just watching them! A Humbling Reminder on the Grand Sentinel by…
July 2, 2017 by Nathalie Drotar
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Bear rescue
..hope you have better tools than these guys the day you need to rescue a.. bear from a plastic container: https://www.facebook.com/NTDTelevision/videos/1977033585672075/?hc_ref=NEWSFEED
June 13, 2017 by Nathalie Drotar
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Alpine Review 2017 – Trip report
“Luc, a buddy I met through the Calgary Section of the ACC is a pretty incredible mountaineer. When he decided…
June 13, 2017 by Webmaster
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Spots available on AMP Courses – Alpine Mentoring Program – L1 & L3
There are a couple spots left for Level 1 and 3 with the AMP program. This is a great opportunity…
June 12, 2017 by Nathalie Drotar
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NEW!! Interview and Bios of your dedicated ACC Board and Committee members!
This month Luca Jungen our passionate Ski Committee Chair answered a few of our questions: How long have you been…
June 12, 2017 by Nathalie Drotar
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Ever fancied helicoptering into a remote Alpine location?..
…sharing fun times + climbs with like minded people? Having the luxury of a cook tent supplied with stoves, tables…
June 10, 2017 by Nathalie Drotar
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Sat, Jul 8 2017 – Alpine Ice Leadership course
Are you leading, or thinking of leading alpine snow and ice trips for the Alpine Club? Would you like to…
June 10, 2017 by Nathalie Drotar
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Caution re. Cornice Hazards
A short article was published in our last Breeze but make sure you read more detailed information here https://www.acccalgary.ca/safety/ and pass it…
June 9, 2017 by Nathalie Drotar
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Tick Alert
Hello Climbers, Our annual tick season is well underway, and I hear a few people have seen them already, though…
June 9, 2017 by Nathalie Drotar
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Upcoming Trips To the End of June!
Actually…to the end of JULY. Surprise!! So far, the weather this spring has been blessedly warm and dry(ish). Nice start…
June 5, 2017 by Webmaster
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Cornice Hazards, Worth Reviewing
After a few avalanches were reported this winter implicating cornice collapses, one of our members suggested we mention this separately…
May 27, 2017 by Orvel Miskiw
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CSMC Fly-in Camp
Mount Tsar / Shackleton The CSMC (Calgary Scrambling and Mountaineering Club) has planned a fly-in week to the spectacular Mount…
May 25, 2017 by Webmaster
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Summer Section Camp – 2017 in the Adamant Group in the Selkirks!
2017 Calgary Section Summer Camp: Fairy Meadows; the Adamants and Gothics. “solid rock with exceptional opportunities for climbing”. The Adamant…
May 12, 2017 by Webmaster
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Confessions of a Brazilian ice climbing – first season
I must admit that I never thought I’d be writing about ice climbing, and as a matter of fact, I…
May 6, 2017 by Webmaster
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Crowfoot Pass – April 22, 2017
Timing in skiing, like in life, is everything — and we hit just the right windows on a recent trip…
May 6, 2017 by Robson Fletcher
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Jeff Lowe’s Metanoia – Film Screening
Film Screening in Calgary – June 7th – Link for more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/230696754075180/ Event description: “Award winning documentary film, Jeff Lowe’s…
May 6, 2017 by Webmaster
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Early season climbing – boom or bust
I sort of called it a season for skiing uncharacteristically early. The result is that Phil the skier is climbing…
May 4, 2017 by Webmaster
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ROCK-IT 2017
The Real Outdoor Climbing Knowledge Introductory Training (ROCK IT) program is the Calgary Section’s newest addition to our mountain skill…
April 29, 2017 by Nicole Morter
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MEC Shopping Night – May 9th!
Hurray, it’s Club Discount Shopping night at the MEC time! What are you going to be doing this Summer? And…
April 29, 2017 by Webmaster
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May 6: Highway 40 Cleanup
When is the event? The event will take place on Saturday, May 6th at 9:00 AM. Where is the…
April 23, 2017 by Nathalie Drotar
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