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October 22, 2025News, Rock Climbing by Kevin Liu

Climbing: Rattlesnake/Buffalo Crag Date Change

Please be aware that the date for this upcoming outdoor climbing event has changed from Sunday Oct 26th to Saturday Oct 25th. See original post for all details.

October 20, 2025News by Kevin Liu

ACC Toronto Section Volunteers Needed!

Our club needs your help! We’re looking for people to fill some positions for the upcoming year or longer! If you’re interested in helping with planning and organizing club events, we want you! We’re looking for the following: Board Member Positions: Coordinator Positions: If you are interested in any of these positions or would like to know more, please contact our nominations committee at nominations@alpineclubtoronto.ca!

October 15, 2025Pub Nite by Kevin Liu

Pub Nite: ‘Section Camp 2025 Lake O’Hara’ – Oct 16 @ 7:30 pm

When: Thurs Oct 16th @ 7:30 pm Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Join us as William Mazurek and Joah Faria will talk about their experience at ACC Toronto’s Section Camp this summer.

October 14, 2025Rock Climbing by Kevin Liu

Climbing: Rattlesnake Point/Buffalo Crag – Sun Oct 19 and 26

WHEN: WHERE: Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area DESCRIPTION: A top-rope, sport and trad climbing outing at Buffalo Crag, open to both beginner and experienced climbers. Top ropes will be set up for beginner climbers; only experienced trad climbers will be allowed to lead sport and trad routes. All participants should be comfortable with top-rope belaying. All participants are responsible for their own safety. Climbing is self-guided. MAX. PARTICIPANTS: 12 (each day), at the trip leader’s discretion and pending volunteer availability. REQUIRED GEAR: Climbing helmet (mandatory), climbing harness, climbing shoes, belay device and pear-shaped locking carabiner and any other personal items (e.g. lunch & snacks […]

September 27, 2025News by Kevin Liu

MEC Toronto Gear Swap and ACC Silent Auction – Oct 4

WHEN: Saturday October 4th 10 am – 2 pm WHERE: MEC Toronto MEC Toronto is hosting their annual Gear Swap on October 4th. Have some gently used outdoor gear? Consider renting a table to sell! In search of some gear at a discount price? See what the Toronto outdoor community has to offer! Want to donate gear? Bring your gear to MEC Toronto by Oct 1st and we’ll try and sell what you donate! Full details can be found at MEC Gear Swap and MEC Gear Swap Facebook Event Members have three ways to participate: MEC Toronto will also be […]

September 27, 2025Pub Nite by Kevin Liu

Pub Nite Cancelled – Monday Sept 29

Our upcoming Pub Nite on Monday September 29th has been cancelled. Apologies for the late notice. The next Pub Nite will be on Thursday October 16th.

September 18, 2025Rock Climbing by Kevin Liu

Climbing: Buffalo Crag – Sat Oct 4

WHEN: Saturday, October 4th, 2025 WHERE: Buffalo Crag at Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area DESCRIPTION: A top-rope and trad climbing outing at Buffalo Crag, open to both beginner and experienced climbers. There are no sport climbs at Buffalo Crag. Top ropes will be set up for beginner climbers; only experienced trad climbers will be allowed to lead trad routes. All participants should be comfortable with top-rope belaying. MAX. PARTICIPANTS: 12, at the trip leader’s discretion and pending volunteer availability. REQUIRED GEAR: Climbing helmet (mandatory), climbing harness, climbing shoes, belay device and pear-shaped locking carabiner and any other personal items (e.g. lunch & snacks for the day, […]

September 18, 2025Pub Nite by Kevin Liu

[CANCELLED] Pub Nite: ‘Guts and Glory on Mt Rainier’ – MONDAY Sept 29 @ 7:30 pm

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this Pub Nite has been cancelled. When: Monday September 29th @ 7:30 pm Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Due to unforeseen circumstances, this Pub Nite has been cancelled. Our next Pub Nite will be Thursday October 16th.

June 16, 2025Uncategorized by Kevin Liu

Climbing: Rock Rescue with ONE AXE Pursuits – June 21

WHEN: Saturday June 21, 2024 9 AM – 6 PMWHERE: Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area, upper first parking lotDESCRIPTION: This 9 hour course is designed to give you a solid foundation in performing climbing-related rescue techniques for rappelling, top rope climbing and single pitch lead climbing. You will learn how to ascend and descend your rope with various techniques, conduct mid-rope load transfers, tie rescue knots and hitches, tie off and escape your belay, lower injured climbers and remove hair pulled into a belay or rappel device. With this knowledge, you could perform self-rescue for many issues you might encounter while climbing, turning some major problems into minor inconveniences. […]

June 3, 2025Pub Nite by Kevin Liu

Pub Nite: ‘Off-Season Kalymnos Trip Shenanigans’ – June 19 @ 7:30 pm

When: Thurs June 19th @ 7:30 pm Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Perfect weather, jaw dropping landscapes, multipitch chaos, Greek cuisine, and stray cats at every turn – what more could you ask for from a climbing trip! A group of friends decided to roll the dice on an off-season Greece vacation and came back with memories that’ll stay with them forever. Join us for our last official Pub Nite of the season as Addie tells you all the inside secrets, with many chaotic adventure stories mixed in!

Author: Kevin Liu