United We Climb
Great Ranges Fellowship donors provide support that is vital to the AAC’s work uniting climbers and celebrating climbing culture—bringing climbers together, investing in our pursuits, fostering connection, and preserving the stories and achievements that define our community. Together, we preserve climbing’s history, elevate its voices, and celebrate the climbing way of life—advancing safety through honest accident analysis and keeping the record for generations to come.
Become a Great Range Fellow
The Great Ranges Fellowship (GRF) is the American Alpine Club’s leadership giving society, recognizing donors who give $1,000 or more annually to support AAC programs and the climbing community.
GRF donors enjoy insider communications, hardcover publications, VIP event invitations, special recognition, and more. Make a gift of $1,000 or more annually to join this community of dedicated supporters and help strengthen the future of climbing.
YOUR GIFT IN ACTION
See What Support Makes Possible
Awarded through climbing and expedition grants
Climbers welcomed at AAC lodging facilities
Views of AAC safety and education videos
Research projects supported through the Library and Archives