This is our annual social event for the club. Come out and enjoy the beautiful weather (we have indoor if the definition of beautiful has been stretched too far)! Meet fellow members, enjoy a fabulous meal, play some games and have some ice cold beverages!
We’ve got space available on this weekend’s, May 13-14, Emergency Mountaineering First Aid course held HERE in Edmonton. Don’t forget we have special subsidies for trip coordinators taking first aid courses!!
May 17, 7:00 pm @ McKernan Community Hall. Click here to RSVP! The Edmonton Section of the ACC is hosting an open-door Trip Coordinator Orientation and Trip Planning session for members and the public. This event is geared towards current and aspiring volunteers interested in the following topics: Coordinating and Read more
Ben Nearingburg and Eric Coulthard have written a guidebook to scrambling in the northern Rockies. Both long-time active Edmonton Section members, Ben and Eric will be hosting a slideshow and book launch at our May Monthly Meeting. Here’s a short interview with them, make sure to come out on May 23 to Read more
NEW MEETING TIME!!! 7:00PM INSTEAD OF 7:30PM! From Bushwhacking to Book WritingAn Evening with Ben and Eric of“A Peakbagger’s Guide to the Canadian Rockies: North” Ben and Eric will share some slides of interesting and amusing moments from trips in the book and share some tidbits of extra info. Their Read more
NATHAN RIDER The morning dawned bright and early. Well actually, it was not dawn, and it was not bright. Instead, it was pitch black when Brian, Paul, and I left Edmonton for Mosquito Creek – 4:00 AM to be exact. Due to some work-related delays, the three of us had Read more
The UofA Wilson Climbing Center’s high wall is closed from April 4th – April 12th. As a result there will be no roped climbing for our upcoming free climbing afternoon on Sunday April 9th. We hope to see you every Thursday night at VIRG for our informal climbing night!
Back in December, eight exceptional volunteers were nominated for the ACC’s national-level leadership and service awards. We are thrilled to announce that all of these nominations were successful! Read below for details and some highlights from their nomination entries. The Silver Rope for Leadership Award was awarded to both Robert Read more
FOSTER KARCHA Six members, with dreams of steep ski lines and powder descents, spent two days at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort (KHMR) getting their wiggles woke by the perpetual stoke of Level 4 CSIA instructor Steve. The stars aligned for our weekend, with 38 cm of powder dropping on the Read more
April Monthly Meeting – Tuesday April 18th @ 7pm-9pm NEW MEETING TIME!!! 7:00PM INSTEAD OF 7:30PM! Moulins Exploring a Glacier from the Inside Out Kevin comes to talk to us about his moulin journey. What’s it like down there? When’s the best time to explore them? What are the biggest Read more
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