After last year’s edition of the AACZ Ice Climbing Skill Transfer Workshop in Cogne nearly fell victim to a severe lack of climbable ice, the 2025 edition started under much…
The weather forecast predicted snowfall for this year’s Weihnachtskneip! This convinced 19 of the 23 Huttli to take skis. During the course of the afternoon, the participants trickled in in…
The original plan for the weekend was camping and mountain biking in Val Mustair; however, a few days prior there was snowfall that covered many of the alpine trails in…
After the 2023 climbing week was very well received, Daniel offered to organize a climbing trip to the Dolomites for the club again this year. Despite the very bad weather…
On August 31, 2024, a small but fine group of Huttli met at our high alpine base to celebrate the founding of the AACZ. However, there was some melancholy from…
We are happy to report that we received a photograph of the Mischabel Group from Thomas Crauwels in July 2024. The large-format picture is now on display in the guest…
In 1924, under the aegis of Robert Helbling, the AACZ acquired a small Walserhaus in what was then the epicenter of alpine skiing. The budget for this purchase has been…
On the first weekend of March 2024, Andrey, Benjamin, Carolin, Daniel, David, Hugues, Ilya, Jörg, Lilja and Sam set out to learn the art of igloo building. The igloo aficionados…
The long weekend of February 1st to 4th 2024 saw the newest edition of the AACZ Ice Climbing Skill Transfer Workshop. Unfortunately, in the days leading up to the event,…
The weather forecast for the weekend of 13./14. of January 2024 was great. Combined with enough snow, and moderate avalanche danger, the weekend was perfect for a hut tour and…