Pub Nite

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!
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When: Thurs May 22nd @ 7:30 pm Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: 100 years ago, the Alpine Club of Canada organized the first expedition to Mount Logan, Canada‘s highest peak, located in what is now Kluane National Park in the Yukon territory. With a summit at 5,959 m in elevation and a circumference larger than any non-volcanic massif on earth, the 1925 expedition was faced with extreme temperatures, vast glaciers, and rugged terrain. Their accomplishment is one of the greatest in Canadian mountaineering history. Join Bryan Thompson and members of the Canadian Explorations Heritage […]
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When: Thurs Apr 17th @ 7:30 pm Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Join us for as renowned Canadian para-athlete Peter Eager returns to give a talk on Mt. Lefroy. Mt. Lefroy, situated on the Continental Divide is one of Canada’s more iconic mountains that many might also recognized as a famous Group of Seven painting by Lawren Harris. His adventure inspired the SING! animated short film ‘Be Inspired’ which will also be screened. Film description:“Be Inspired” is based on the famous painting “Mt. Lefroy” by Group of Seven Canadian artist Lawren Harris. It […]
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When: Thurs Mar 20th @ 7:30 pm Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: In October 2024 four teams of Toronto ACC members found themselves in Yosemite Valley at the same time, with a wide range of aspirations and objectives. Join Cynthia, Mark, Laura, Alec, John & Argenis for a HowTo and HowNotTo of climbing in Yosemite, and to discover some of the trials and tribulations experienced when multi-pitch free-climbing and aid-climbing.
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When: Thurs Feb 20th @ 7:30 pm Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Tired of the Escarpment? Bored of Bon Echo? Looking for new challenges? Then come to a presentation about the incredible rock climbing in Algoma county, north of Lake Huron. Get the goods on big 100+ metre cliffs, multi-pitch trad and sport routes, dozens of 30 metre cliffs and lots of First Ascent potential! Join Danylo Darewych and Mark Hurst as they discuss further rock climbing development and adventures north of Lake Huron.
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When: Thurs Jan 16th @ 7:30 pm Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: What could be better than 170 km/hr winds in -20 C on a barren mountain slope in the dark? Sound like fun?Just another typical Family Day Long weekend!Join Rob LeBlanc and other participants as they share the details. *Photo: Yousaf K. from New Hampshire 2024
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When: Thurs Dec 12th @ 7:30 pm Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Join the participants of the ACC Toronto Section’s 2024 Mountaineering Camp as they regale you with their accomplishments and experiences in the Tantalus Range of BC’s coast mountains. Their slideshow will feature stunning mountain photos and unforgettable stories of adventure and hijinks. An announcement will also be given regarding the details for next summer’s Section Camp and how you can sign up.
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When: Thurs Nov 21st @ 7:30 pm Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Come to our next pub night and learn about the 2024 ACC Toronto section trip to climb the West Buttress route on Mt. Denali in Alaska. In May, 2024 ACC members Quentin Hamilton and Jonathan Goss (Toronto), Ryan Pope (Manitoba) and Salil Harsulkar (Alberta) had a go at North America’s highest peak (6,190m). The talk will discuss the route, trip planning, training requirements and how things went on the mountain back in May-June, 2024. The talk will be presented by Quentin Hamilton, a […]
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Please note the time change for this particular Pub Nite – starting at 6:30 pm When: Thurs June 13th @ 6:30 pm Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Join us for our final pub night of the season with a special guest speaker from Bow Valley DEI. Aurora Borin has been involved with the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides as their DEI and Mental Health Services Manager, and has been engaged in DEI consultation and education with the Alpine Club of Canada. She is a fierce advocate for 2SLGBTQ+ folks and has been on […]
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When: Thurs May 23rd @ 7:30 pm Where: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Join us for a night of fun where you can test your knowledge with some exciting climbing trivia. Topics will include Canadian climbing history, random ACC facts, technical and gear knowledge, and more! Participants can play in teams of up to four persons. Looking forward to seeing you there!
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