Tag: Alpine Club of Canada

Carter and the MundaysCarter and the Mundays

October 31, 2023 Whistler Museum 0 Comments

In 1923, prior to his September expedition with Charles Townsend, Neal Carter spent the summer in the midst of a waterpower survey covering the area from Brandywine Falls to Green Lake. Though this work used up most of his time, Carter took every chance he could to take in his surroundings and note what peaks […][...]

“Huts Don’t Build Themselves” – Wendy Thompson Hut Work Day“Huts Don’t Build Themselves” – Wendy Thompson Hut Work Day

November 14, 2015 Whistler Museum 0 Comments

Every backcountry skier would agree that huts and cabins are a godsend. They offer shelter and improve access to otherwise inhospitable environments, and can become glorious havens of comfort and sociability deep in the mountain wilderness. But, to quote Mitch Sulkers, Alpine Club of Canada (ACC) Whistler section chair, “huts don’t build themselves.” Nor do they […][...]