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A core element of our mission is to provide
7,000 members, all climbers like you, with the
best available knowledge resources so that your
adventures are as challenging, safe, and
rewarding as possible.
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AAC Library
As a member, you have special access to
North America's largest alpine library,
with more than 17,000 items available to
you. With remote lending privileges you
can search for titles on-line and
receive your guidebooks, historical
texts, or videos in the mail. |
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Newsletter
& E-News
The AAC mails to its members The
American Alpine News (AAN), a quarterly
newsletter featuring policy updates,
section news, and features on Club
members. |
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Publications
The Club produces various titles,
including the prestigious
American
Alpine Journal, the world's
foremost record of first ascents and
pioneering climbs, and
Accidents
in North American Mountaineering, a
compilation and assessment of climbing
accidents, in order to inform and
educate the climbing community. |
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Grants
The AAC's various grants allow young
climbers, cutting edge expeditions,
polar explorers, and researchers to
expand our collective knowledge of
routs, regions, and alpine environments,
as well as the depths of human spirit
and endurance. |
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Press Releases
The American Alpine Club keeps you
informed of the latest news with our
timely updates on critical issues to the
climbing community. |
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Links
Whether you are looking for climbing and
mountaineering organizations, planning
your next expedition, or just looking
for more information, we have gathered a
clearinghouse of climbing links in order
to bring together the electronic
climbing community into one easily
accessible place. |
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