Alpine Club of Canada: Toronto Section

Monthly Archives: December 2025

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Snow Sport: Avalanche Gear Practice Session – Jan 10

WHEN: Saturday January 10, 2026 WHERE: Boyne Valley Provincial Parkhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/WMDKVwhUSUhaVPTF9 DESCRIPTION: Join us for the opportunity to refresh your avalanche safety skills and test your avalanche gear with a group ahead of the snow season. This is not an instructional trip, participants are expected to have the prerequisite knowledge of AST1 concepts. Potential skills to refresh include: Weather and conditions assessmentTransceiver testTransceiver search patternsProbe assembly and useShovel digging techniquesRescue practice in groups Snowpack analysis We will be accessing Boyne Valley from the Prince of Wales Rd parking and travelling as a group for up to 2km to one of several […]
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Mountaineering: ACC Toronto Section Camp 2026 Survey – Dates and Location

We’re happy to announce that ACC Toronto Section member Matthew Waller has volunteered to be this year’s Mountaineering Coordinator! Normally the section begins to plan for section camp sooner and we’re very grateful for Matthew and the Section Camp planning committee for moving so quickly. In light of this, they’re asking for your feedback about when and where you would like the 2026 ACC Toronto Section Camp to take place. The selection is narrowed down to two locations with limited dates. Stanley Mitchell Hut – Little Yoho Valley Fantastic trails and peaks, reasonable access and even a green meadow in […]
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Ice Climbing: Tiffany Falls 2026 Clinics

Our annual Tiffany Falls ice climbing days are set… weather permitted as always. The plan will be to climb Sundays on the following days: Full details below: DESCRIPTION: This is an ice-climbing and mixed climbing clinic for people of all levels of ability. We review equipment, technique, gear placement, anchors, and safety protocols. Alpine Club of Canada Toronto Section works with the Conservation Halton to grant the club access to this area to climb. WHERE: Tiffany Falls Conservation Area. Please obey parking guidelines. Contact trip leader for further details. COST: $20 plus HST per participant GEAR​: Harness, Helmet, rigid boots, technical […]
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Trip: Family Day Weekend – Quebec

When: Thursday, February 12th (leaving) to Monday, February 16th (returning). Where: Mont Sainte Anne, Beaupré, Quebec(The one near Quebec City, not Montreal; that one doesn’t have a ski slope) Description: This will be a winter extravaganza in one of the greatest winter settings in the world.  All types of winter activities are involved including; Three dinners and four breakfasts will be included. Date: Thursday, February 12th, returning on Monday, February 16th. Cost: $500.00 CAD per person.  Three dinners and four breakfasts will be included. Gear: All requisite gear depending on your intended participation in the various activities. Trip leaders: Rob Le Blanc – leblancrobertwade@gmail.com and Bryan Thompson –patrowski@hotmail.com […]
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