Pub Nite

WHEN: Thurs Oct 20th @ 7:30 pm WHERE: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Victoria Farmer makes her ACC pub night debut with “The Couch to La Cloche” – a presentation on hiking Killarney’s La Cloche Silhouette Trail. With an all-star cast that doesn’t really sit on the couch, including twice previous ACC Chair Gary Norton, and breakout ACC members Nelson Mendelez, Adrian Typa, Barbora Grochalova, and Robert Patterson. We don’t yet know how things will play out in this presentation, but history, geology, shenanigans and other great hikes in Ontario may or may not […]
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WHEN: Thurs May 26th @ 7:30 pm WHERE: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Join Jim Everard on a retrospective of the Everest Canada ’91 expedition. He will focus less on the ‘mountain struggle’ and more on the impressions, real and imagined, during and after this ‘traditionally financed and executed’ expedition.Bio: Jim has had the pleasure of losing climbing gear in mountain ranges as diverse as the Pamirs, Himalaya, various Alps, Cordillera de los Andes and plus many of our home ranges.  He and his partners have put up/completed dozens of new rock routes/first ascents […]
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WHEN: Thurs May 26th @ 7:30 pm WHERE: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Jim Everard will give a slideshow presentation of his climb of the world’s tallest peak before the days of guided Congo lines.
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WHEN: Thurs Apr 21st @ 7:30 pm WHERE: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Rob LeBlanc, Dave Henderson and Bryan Thompson will share the creative local outdoor endeavours which kept them active in Ontario when climbing mountains out west was not an option.
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WHEN: Thurs Mar 24th @ 7:30 pm WHERE: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: Join us as Yury Yakubovich and Natalia Nesterenko share their hiking/climbing trip in the United States. Their trip took them through Nevada, California, Oregon and Washington going south to north visiting Red Rock Canyon, Kings Canyon, Yosemite, Mt. Shasta and Mt. Rainier.
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WHEN: Thurs Dec 9th @ 7:30 pm WHERE: Imperial Pub, Back Room – 54 Dundas Street East, Toronto Topic: In-Person Pub Nites are back! Join Mark Hurst, Cynthia Chung, Stanis Yu and Bryan Thompson as they recount their trip to the BC mountain range. The talk is divided into several parts: Days and Nights in The Tantalus Range Rock climbs in Squamish What’s left of Joffre Peak
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The Pub Nite season has now come to an end. Pub Nites will resume in September. We are looking for speakers for next year’s season, please contact Bryan Thompson (patrowski@hotmail.com) if you have an adventure to share! Pub Nites are a great time for new and old members to socialize, get to know each other and share climbing stories. We hope to see you next season!
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