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

Asulkan Landscape
$1,800

Intro to Mountaineering Asulkan

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!
Asulkan Landscape
$1,800

Intro to Mountaineering Asulkan

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
$3,495

Hatteras GMC Week 2

Our annual GMC has been an ACC tradition since 1906. Open to all abilities, this camo is tailored to each participant’s skills and objectives. Join us at base camp and explore Hatteras!
General Mountaineering camp 2015
$3,495

Hatteras GMC Week 2

Our annual GMC has been an ACC tradition since 1906. Open to all abilities, this camo is tailored to each participant’s skills and objectives. Join us at base camp and explore Hatteras!
$750

55+ Wates-Gibson Hiking

Young-at-heart hikers who want to connect with other adventurers and explore the stunning hikes at Wates-Gibson Cabin. Are you are looking for stunning vistas, the perfect patch of wildflowers, connections with other hikers, our 55+ camp is for you!
$750

55+ Wates-Gibson Hiking

Young-at-heart hikers who want to connect with other adventurers and explore the stunning hikes at Wates-Gibson Cabin. Are you are looking for stunning vistas, the perfect patch of wildflowers, connections with other hikers, our 55+ camp is for you!
$800

Glacier Discovery Bow-Peyto

As a hiker, you’ve probably seen glaciers from afar. This trip gives you the chance to get up-close-and-personal with the Wapta icefield with a 3-day trip on one of the biggest icefields of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
$800

Glacier Discovery Bow-Peyto

As a hiker, you’ve probably seen glaciers from afar. This trip gives you the chance to get up-close-and-personal with the Wapta icefield with a 3-day trip on one of the biggest icefields of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
General Mountaineering Camp 2015
$3,495

Hatteras GMC Week 3

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
$3,495

Hatteras GMC Week 3

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!
$1,800

Intro to Mountaineering Bugaboos

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!
$1,800

Intro to Mountaineering Bugaboos

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 Nightscape
$3,495

Hatteras GMC Week 4

Our annual GMC has been an ACC tradition since 1906. Open to all abilities, this camo is tailored to each participant’s skills and objectives. Join us at base camp and explore Hatteras!
General Mountaineering Camp Nightscape
$3,495

Hatteras GMC Week 4

Our annual GMC has been an ACC tradition since 1906. Open to all abilities, this camo is tailored to each participant’s skills and objectives. Join us at base camp and explore Hatteras!
$800

Glacier Discovery Bugaboos

As a hiker, you’ve probably seen glaciers from afar. This trip gives you the chance to get up-close-and-personal with the ice with a 3-day trip. With the Bugaboo, Cresent and Vowell Glaciers all accessible from the hut there is adventure to be had!
$800

Glacier Discovery Bugaboos

As a hiker, you’ve probably seen glaciers from afar. This trip gives you the chance to get up-close-and-personal with the ice with a 3-day trip. With the Bugaboo, Cresent and Vowell Glaciers all accessible from the hut there is adventure to be had!
General Mountaineering Camp glacier travel
$2,795

Hatteras GMC Week 5

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

Hatteras GMC Week 5

Our annual GMC has been an ACC tradition since 1906. Open to all abilities, this camo 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.