My parents gifted me a membership to the American Alpine Club before my first expedition, to Peru’s Cordillera Blanca, in 2008. Since then and because of that, “community” has become one of my 3 personal/professional tenets. @americanalpine balances community with activities as personal as climbing and skiing. If you think membership isn’t for you, just wait until you see how quickly an inexpensive membership pays for itself through steep outdoor gear discounts (I use these all the time), events

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