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Watch a 1950 Film Featuring ACC Climbers in Canadian Rockies

Watch this 10-minute film from 1950 by the National Film Board of Canada about the Alpine Club of Canada. “The ice axe is the handiest invention since Noah’s Ark for getting up mountains,” says the Warren Miller-esque narrator. Pour yourself a drink and enjoy this rare glimpse into an important era of Canadian climbing.

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