Where: Calabogie, Ontario
When: Feb 20-22, 2026
Description: The second weekend event at a reliable ice climbing area with many climbs having a range of difficulties. Calabogie is about five hours from Toronto. Accommodations have been arranged in Ottawa for climbers arriving Friday night and leaving Sunday afternoon (contact the trip leader). We will car-pool from Ottawa on Saturday and Sunday. Top-ropes will be established but leaders are very welcome. The trip will be cross-advertised with the Ottawa Section. Additional climbing possibly at Lac Poisson Blanc or Gatineau Park (Quebec).
Trip Leader: For information on directions, meet-up spot and times, and any costs, contact Calvin Klatt at cklatt@sympatico.ca.
Max Participants: 20
Gear: Helmet (mandatory), harness, rigid boots, technical crampons, warm clothing (ice axes are optional). Meals for Saturday and Sunday. Sleeping gear for two nights in ACC member’s home.
Trip classification: A
Hazards:
Falls and Belaying
Rockfall and Icefall
General Hazards
Terrain
Review trip hazards on our website: https://alpineclubtoronto.ca/activities/trip-hazards/ and contact trip leaders for more details.
Waiver: Signing of ACC trip waiver is mandatory. Please read and be aware of the ACC waiver before attending. Members sign the waiver when completing renewal/registration. Please ensure that your membership is up to date. Non-members are to join the ACC and contact the trip leader to participate.