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7 Jul 2010 A new poll is up on the front page. Older polls are here.
30 Jun 2010 A National Partnership with Ecole Nationale d'Escalade du Quebec (ENEQ)
14 Jun 2010 ACC Calgary Section Summer Camp 2010 [more...]
13 Jun 2010 KMC Climbing Camp: Battle Range–Houston Lake July 24–31 [more...]
2 Jun 2010 U25 Climbing Camp [more...]
24 May 2010 BaseCamp Volunteer Abroad Opportunities for Climbers [more...]
12 May 2010 ACC TNF Leadership Course deadline extended to Nay 21
24 Mar 2010 Nahanni National Park Reserve wants to hear from climbers [more...]
19 Mar 2010 Spring 2010 Newsletter
16 Mar 2010 North Face/ACC Summer Leadership Training Course application deadline is May 1st
11 Mar 2010 Ongoing Avalanche Problems in the BC Interior [MCR]
4 Mar 2010 Special message in the March 3rd CAC Avalanche Bulletin [more...]
26 Feb 2010 The CAA has issued another special avalanche warning for this weekend.
24 Feb 2010 A reminder that the next social will be on March 9th (not March 2nd)
15 Feb 2010 A new poll is up on the front page. Older polls are here.
5 Feb 2010 An Account of the First Canadian Ascent of Pethangtse Feb 25th [more...]
25 Jan 2010 One spot available for the ACC Okanagan Winter Camp
14 Dec 2009 Winter camp openings at National [more...]
12 Dec 2009 Winning photos from the 2009 Photo Contest
25 Nov 2009 The Karl Nagy Memorial Award Deadline is January 31st
25 Nov 2009 Another Glacier Park Winter Permit update (forum thread)
17 Nov 2009 Changes to the Glacier National Park winter permit system (forum thread)
15 Nov 2009 2009 photo contest submission deadline extended to November 22nd
15 Nov 2009 Videos added to the lending library
29 Oct 2009 ACC Thunderbay Ice Climbing Invitation [more...]
15 Oct 2009 New poll started
14 Oct 2009 Winners of the Skills Survey draw announced! [more...]
7 Oct 2009 2010 Annual General Meeting will be on November 14th
7 Oct 2009 2010 Winter ski camp at GAH Meadow Hut
6 Oct 2009 2009 photo contest announcement
8 Sep 2009 Wheeler Hut weekend planning: Trips, Carpooling, Food
20 Aug 2009 The summer 2009 edition of the newsletter is now online
16 Jul 2009 The ACC Okanagan Skills Survey is online
4 Jun 2009 Current and past poll results added to the site
1 Jun 2009 Rock Climbing and Mountaineering Exhibit at the Kelowna Museum [more...]
1 May 2009 Access permitted to Tupper winter restricted area in Rogers pass [more...]
20 Apr 2009 Summer/Fall activities schedule updates
16 Apr 2009 Spring 2009 Edition of the newsletter is now available
14 Apr 2009 ACC TNF Summer Leadership Course Application Deadline May 1st [more...]
7 Apr 2009 Update on Rogers Pass Winter Permit System [more...]
9 Mar 2009 Access Permitted to Ross Peak in Rogers Pass [more...]
24 Feb 2009 VOCO avalanche course March 2-4 and 7-8 [more...]
19 Feb 2009 Rogers Pass Winter Permit System Public Meetings Feb 23/24 [more...]
9 Feb 2009 Changes to winter permit system in Glacier National Park [more...]
3 Feb 2009 Space available for the Fairy Meadows section camp [more...]
27 Jan 2009 Date changed for the ice climbing road trip (now Feb 28 - Mar 1)
20 Jan 2009 Canadian Cup Ski Mountaineering events for the 2009 season
20 Jan 2009 ACC Grants Deadline January 31 2009
14 Jan 2009 Last notice for the UBC Avalanche Course Feb 7-8
7 Jan 2009 Video highlights from the North American Climbing Championships [more...]
5 Jan 2009 The High Road newsletter volume 13 issue 1
16 Dec 2008 Changes to the club's email mailing list [more...]
11 Dec 2008 Fairy Meadows ski weeks available [more...]
26 Nov 2008 The 2008 photo contest winning entries have been posted
18 Nov 2008 Did you know that the club has a rescue sled? [more...]
31 Oct 2008 Last call for Fairy Meadows ski week [more...]
30 Oct 2008 AGM and the highway 97 road closure [more...]
24 Oct 2008 The High Road newsletter volume 12 issue 1
23 Oct 2008 Early Season Avalanche Message via MCR [more...]
21 Oct 2008 Free afternoon of climbing at Beyond the Crux on Sunday November 23rd [more...]
20 Oct 2008 Langham Cultural Society to Present Gallery Show on Kokanee Glacier Park beginning Oct 24 [more...]
15 Oct 2008 November 1st important deadline for the Fairy Meadows ski week [more...]
7 Oct 2008 VIMFF "Best of the Fest" in Kelowna October 25th [more...]
29 Sep 2008 Skaha parking spring 2009 - new access point [more...]
27 Sep 2008 The dates have changed for the Winter TNF Leadership course. New dates are January 10th-17th, 2009 (not January 3rd-10th)
17 Sep 2008 2009 photo contest deadline is October 30th.
16 Sep 2008 Asulkan and Fairy Meadows trip dates announced. Check the trip schedule.
15 Sep 2008 Under the Influence - A Ski and Snowboard Film by TGR. Presented by the UBCO Varsity Outdoor Club. Wed Oct 29, Kelowna Community Theatre. More info.
23 Jun 2008 City of Kelowna and the Regional District of the Central Okanagan mountain bike strategy and survey.
9 Jun 2008 New discussion forum on the website. Discuss!
6 Jun 2008 Public comment period on a Crown Land Tenure application for a recreation site in the Big White area [more...]
2 Jun 2008 Got a Grigri belay device? Here's the new and improved belay technique from Petzl
15 May 2008 Sterling Women's Mountaineering Camp taking place in Bugaboo Provincial Park from July 3rd-7th [more...]
25 Apr 2008 New Kelowna area climbing guide "Kelowna Rock Climbing & Bouldering" [more...]
10 Apr 2008 The AGM for the Alpine Club of Canada is coming up on May 3, 2008 in Canmore Alberta [more...]
9 Apr 2008 North Face Summer Leadership course application info [more...]
6 Apr 2008 The Mountain Weather Course scheduled for May 24/25 has been cancelled -- sorry.
24 Mar 2008 Another Skaha access update [more...]
10 Mar 2008 Skaha access update [more...]
21 Feb 2008 The March social will begin early at 7:00PM! "The Man Who Skied Down Everest"
18 Feb 2008 Mountain Weather Course May 24/25
11 Feb 2008 Two spots have opened up on the Calgary Section's Campbell Icefield Chalet trip Feb 16th-23rd. Cost $750. Contact Alan Fortune at or through the Calgary section website
28 Jan 2008 Tell us your thoughts on holding a climbing camp this summer
22 Jan 2008 Skaha Bluffs land purchase completed [pdf]
15 Jan 2008 Six spots are still available for the trip to the Asulkan Hut this weekend. Contact Trent trentmarshall[AT]yahoo[DOT]com
14 Jan 2008 Four one-day ski trips added to the trip schedule - Apex, Coquihalla, Baldy, and Rogers Pass
11 Jan 2008 Gear exchange page updated
9 Jan 2008 The deadline for ACC grants is coming up on January 31st. Details can be found at www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/funds/
7 Jan 2008 Information on the winter camp at Sorcecer Lodge (and some pictures)
6 Jan 2008 There is a new website wisegoat.ca that contains snow/avalanche/weather observations from a number of backcountry lodges in BC
3 Jan 2008 New ACC Okanagan website!
12 Dec 2007 Skaha Bluffs fundraising update [www.conservancy.bc.ca]