About Us
The Rocky Mountain Section
The Rocky Mountain Section is one of 24 local volunteer-run sections across Canada that make up the Alpine Club of Canada.
Our section is based in Canmore and Banff in Alberta – the centre of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Membership in the Rocky Mountain Section is open to everyone who wants to get involved in the mountain community, learn new skills, and meet new people!

Mission Statement
The Rocky Mountain Section of the
Alpine Club of Canada fosters a
community of alpine enthusiasts, and
provides them with the opportunity to
safely participate in and learn about
mountain-related activities.

Our Vision
The Rocky Mountain Section of the Alpine Club of Canada is the preferred outdoor club for alpine enthusiasts at all levels of skill and knowledge. The RMS encourages sustainable and shared mountain experiences through participation, education, and leadership development.
Executive Committee
The Rocky Mountain Section is an entirely volunteer run organization. Meet the hard working individuals who make up our team.

















Volunteer Grant Program
Grants are available to offset some of your costs for leadership training (i.e avalanche courses, first aid courses, etc.) that you take on your own. Contact the Volunteer Grants Chair for more details.