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Craggin' Classic 2008

Come climb with a variety of sponsored and international athletes at classic areas like Eldorado Canyon. Festivals will include parties, BBQ's, bands, slideshows, sumo wresting, and AAC annual award announcements.

Registration Opens August 1st.



NEW! Grand Teton Climber Ranch Online Reservations

Reserve your space now by using the new GTCR Online Reservation System. Our calendar will give you a real-time look at the space available and you can make your reservations any time of year - no more waiting for summer!

For more information about the AAC's Grand Teton Climbers' Ranch or to make reservations, please click HERE.


NEW! AAC Media (YouTube & Quicktime)

You Videos - American Alpine Club
  • Alpine Conservation Partnership - View
  • International Climbers' Meet - View
  • Phil Powers Climbing K2 Interview - Listen
  • Conquering the Mountain: A Tale of K2 - (PDF) Read

K2 2008 Tragedy

Donate Now

Help the Sherpa and Pakistani climbers families who died on K2. A fund has been set up with the help of Nazir Sabir of the Alpine Club of Pakistan and many others including the Mountain Fund to help the families of the 2 Sherpas and 2 Pakistani climbers who died in this tragedy.

Note to Americans: The Mountain Fund is a U.S. I.R.S 501(c)(3) Charitable Organization Tax ID# 20-2570273 so your donation is tax deductible.


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