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About The American Alpine Club
The American Alpine Club provides knowledge and inspiration, conservation and advocacy, and logistical support for the climbing community. The AAC advocates for American climbers domestically and around the world; provides grants and volunteer opportunities to protect and conserve the places we climb; hosts local and national climbing festivals and events; publishes two of the world’s most sought-after climbing annuals, The American Alpine Journal and Accidents in North American Mountaineering; cares for the world’s leading climbing library and country’s leading mountaineering museum; manages the Grand Teton Climbers’ Ranch as part of a larger lodging network for climbers; and annually gives $80,000+ toward climbing, conservation, and research grants to adventurers who travel the world. Learn about additional programs and become a member at americanalpineclub.org. Join the AAC’s online community at facebook.com/americanalpineclub.
AAC Mission
We provide knowledge and inspiration, conservation and advocacy, and logistical support for the climbing community.
AAC Vision
The AAC unites climbers to advance the climbing way of life.
AAC Tagline
Where Climbers Unite
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Recent Press:
2/16/2012: Cowboy Bear Ninja Officially Releases Trailer for The Old Breed
2/13/2012: American Alpine Club Announces Second Annual Dinner Giveaway
2/8/2012: 2012 AAC Award Winners Announced
2/6/2012: 2011 Fall Round Mountain Fellowship Fund Award Winners Announced
1/30/2012: American Alpine Club to Create Executive Editor Postion
1/26/2012: Copp-Dash Inspire Award Accepting Applications for 2012
1/26/2012: American Alpine Club Announces One-of-a-Kind Boston Giveaway
1/6/2012: 2012 Lyman Spitzer Cutting Edge Award Winners Announced
12/7/2011: American Alpine Club Announces 2012 Annual Benefit Dinner in Boston
11/01/2011: Third Annual Environmental Photography Exhibition in AMC
11/01/2011: Conservation & Advocacy Director Wanted
10/25/2011: Application Deadline Changes for Lyman Spitzer Cutting Edge Award
10/20/2011: American Alpine Journal Available to All Climbers
10/19/2011: First Annual Cornerstone Crag Conservation Grants Awarded
10/5/2011: American Alpine Club an IFSC World Cup Partner
9/15/2011: Guidebook Finder Launched
8/27/2011: Steve Swenson Evacuated After Successful Ascent of Saser Kangri II
7/25/2011: American Mountaineering Center Gets New A/V System
7/22/2011: AAJ Now Member-Only Benefit
7/15/2011: AAC Expands Community Programs
7/13/2011: Executive Director's Recovery Continues
6/23/2011: 2011 Nikwax Alpine Bellwether Grant Award Winners Announced
6/8/2011: AAC Announces New Crag Conservation Grant
6/1/2011: 2011 Zach Martin Breaking Barriers Grant Winner Announced
5/20/2011: Executive Director's Recovery Continues
5/19/2011: American Alpine Club Executive Director Recovery Continues
3/5/2011: American Alpine Club Launches New Informational Campaign
2/23/2011: 2011 McNeill-Nott Award Winners Announced
2/22/2011: 2011 Lyman Spitzer Cutting Edge Award Winners Announced
2/11/2011: Awards Ceremony in Seattle will Honor Climbing's Luminaries and Rising Stars
12/26/2010: Fall 2010 Mountain Fellowship Award Winners
12/20/2010: AAC Secures 40 Acres for New River Gorge Climbers' Campground