ACC Adventures

Ready to Discover Amazing Adventures?

We believe mountaineering (in all its forms) provides significant mental and physical health benefits to participants and connects them with their mountain environments so that they’ll help to protect them. For this reason, ACC Adventures aims to grow and develop Canada’s mountaineering community, make it accessible to everyone, and to promote considerate, responsible, best practices amongst its members.

Why Choose the ACC for Your Camp or Skills Course?

Local Knowledge

Based out of Canmore, AB, we know the Rockies region and the best local caterers, guides and porters Experience – organizing fantastic mountain adventures since 1906.

Dedicated Resources

Full-time office staff, ACMG guides and group equipment on-hand to ensure your trip runs smoothly.

Non-Profit

Any money we make on camps and courses is reinvested into providing services for our members and the mountain community.

Something For Everyone

Novice or expert, young or old, rich or poor, we have an offering for every activity and demographic.

Choose Your Adventure

$3,950

Fairy Meadow Powder

Ski a week of legendary lines at renowned Fairy Meadow hut. Perched in the Adamant Range this trip offers everything from long glacier runs to opportunities to bag some summits, relax in the sauna between each day and enjoy a fully catered getaway.
$3,950

Fairy Meadow Powder

Ski a week of legendary lines at renowned Fairy Meadow hut. Perched in the Adamant Range this trip offers everything from long glacier runs to opportunities to bag some summits, relax in the sauna between each day and enjoy a fully catered getaway.
$1,550

Wapta Traverse

Crossing frozen lakes, high passes and a vast glacial expanse, the Wapta Traverse is a journey in the truest sense of the word. This Adventure gives you the opportunity to travel hut-to-hut across the length of the Wapta and Waputik Icefields
$1,550

Wapta Traverse

Crossing frozen lakes, high passes and a vast glacial expanse, the Wapta Traverse is a journey in the truest sense of the word. This Adventure gives you the opportunity to travel hut-to-hut across the length of the Wapta and Waputik Icefields
Ski mountaineering
$1,050

Intro to Ski Mountaineering

Are you ready to take the next step in your backcountry skiing career? Sometimes just lapping that great powder field isn’t enough and you want to start testing yourself on technical summits or steep couloirs.
Ski mountaineering
$1,050

Intro to Ski Mountaineering

Are you ready to take the next step in your backcountry skiing career? Sometimes just lapping that great powder field isn’t enough and you want to start testing yourself on technical summits or steep couloirs.
Bow Yoho Traverse
$2,600

Bow Yoho Traverse

Crossing the Icefield east to west rather than north to south, the Bow-Yoho is less publicized than the Wapta. A “hidden” gem with the same great hut experience, glaciated terrain and spectacular summits in a more peaceful and isolated setting.
Bow Yoho Traverse
$2,600

Bow Yoho Traverse

Crossing the Icefield east to west rather than north to south, the Bow-Yoho is less publicized than the Wapta. A “hidden” gem with the same great hut experience, glaciated terrain and spectacular summits in a more peaceful and isolated setting.
$350

Intro to Sport

Learn the skills you need to leave the gym and start climbing outside. Get set up for success with our intro course, letting you build the right safety habits from day 1!
$350

Intro to Sport

Learn the skills you need to leave the gym and start climbing outside. Get set up for success with our intro course, letting you build the right safety habits from day 1!
$350

Intro to Trad

Our Intro to Trad Climbing course is designed to help you gain the confidence to climb trad pitches outside. The trad course focuses on gear placement, anchor building, and leading techniques to keep you safe while boosting up your confidence.
$350

Intro to Trad

Our Intro to Trad Climbing course is designed to help you gain the confidence to climb trad pitches outside. The trad course focuses on gear placement, anchor building, and leading techniques to keep you safe while boosting up your confidence.
$1,850

Hatteras GMC Independent Week

Explore the Hatteras Group independently. With so many climbs to choose from, which will you do first? Take advantage of our General Mountaineering Camp’s basecamp and team of chefs while you bag peaks in style.
$1,850

Hatteras GMC Independent Week

Explore the Hatteras Group independently. With so many climbs to choose from, which will you do first? Take advantage of our General Mountaineering Camp’s basecamp and team of chefs while you bag peaks in style.
$1,500

Intro to Mountaineering Bow #1

Our beginner friendly intro to mountaineering course is the perfect way to expand your adventures into the alpine! Learn critical safety skills so you can explore the glacier in confidence and start bagging peaks!
$1,500

Intro to Mountaineering Bow #1

Our beginner friendly intro to mountaineering course is the perfect way to expand your adventures into the alpine! Learn critical safety skills so you can explore the glacier in confidence and start bagging peaks!
General Mountaineering Camp 2015
$2,795

Hatteras GMC Week 1

Our annual GMC has been an ACC tradition since 1906. Open to all abilities, this camp is tailored to each participant’s skills and objectives. Join us at base camp and explore Hatteras!
General Mountaineering Camp 2015
$2,795

Hatteras GMC Week 1

Our annual GMC has been an ACC tradition since 1906. Open to all abilities, this camp is tailored to each participant’s skills and objectives. Join us at base camp and explore Hatteras!

GMC

Backcountry Skiing

Ice Climbing

Trekking

Leadership Skills

Ski Mountaineering

Winter Skills

Rock Climbing

Explore, Discover & Achieve

Guiding and Instructing

Looking to get involved with the ACC? We’re always keen to hear from guides and instructors with ACMG or CAA qualifications who are interested in working with us and/or developing new programs together.

Looking to Do More?

Ready to volunteer your unique backcountry skill set and promote the club ethos on one of our camps in return for a free spot? Inquire about becoming a camp manager. 

Want to get paid to travel into our remote huts in both summer and winter? Maybe Portering is for you! 

Portering, Volunteering and Camp Managing.

Have More Questions?

Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or a curious novice, find out everything you need to know about participating in ACC Adventures.

We sell Tugo® Travel Insurance suitable for both ACC Adventures and personal trips

Where does your registration fee go?

For every participant on our camps and courses, $50 goes towards the ACC’s Leadership Fund. This fund provides subsidized leadership courses and resources for ACC Section volunteer trip leaders, who are so vital to the ACC at a grassroots level and the mountain community as a whole. Come on one of our camps or courses knowing a small part of your registration fee is securing the next generation of mountain leaders and the ACC’s future.