Membership applications are processed via the Alpine Club's national office.
Joining the Southern Alberta section of the Alpine Club of Canada provides you with numerous benefits including:
Reasons To Join
Regularly scheduled trips and training courses (e.g., avalanche safety courses)
Opportunities to meet like-minded people for mountain adventures.
Member rates at the ACC Clubhouse in Canmore, Alberta, the Canadian Alpine Centre in Lake Louise, and ACC backcountry huts.
Access to the Alpine Club's extensive range of mountaineering camps and backcountry ski camps (including some specially designed for beginners, women and youth)
Reasons To Stay
Comprehensive liability insurance coverage while participating in an official club activity or event to protect you as a participant or a leader
60-day advanced booking privileges at our 24 backcountry huts in the mountains of Alberta and British Columbia.
Subscription to the Club's national newsletter, The Gazette, published three times a year,
Free NewsNet e-Bulletin updates (if you subscribe)
Eligibility for alpine leadership training and development programs
Eligibility for annual Club grants
Business Discounts within the Lethbridge area (with proof of Membership)