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• Alpine Apprenticeship In The Bugaboos
  August 2009 - Canada » Bugaboos

  Aaron Jones, recipient of an AAC Mountain Fellowship for young climbers, describes his August 2009 trip to the Bugaboos in Canada.

  I left Salt Lake City for Calgary, Alberta, on July 28. I had intended to go on this trip solo but was able to convince my best friend, Dave Turner, to come along at the last minute. This turned out to be crucial, given the amount of glacier travel required and the state of the ...

• East Ridge Of Mt. Desire
  July 2009 - Canada » Coast Mountains

  Brianna Hartzell and three teammates used an AAC McNeill-Nott Award and a Mountain Fellowship grant to attempt a new route in British Columbia’s Coast Mountains in July 2009. Here’s a report on the successful trip from team member Matt Van Biene.

  On July 17, with the support of the American Alpine Club and a McNeill-Nott Award, Brianna Hartzell, Eric Dalzell, Mike Pond, and I began our journey north to the Bella Coola Valley in British Columbia. ...