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    The American Canyoneering Academy (formerly the American Canyoneering Association) is the premier source for training, technical forums and services for recreational canyoneers, canyon leaders, guides and rescue professionals in the United States, Canada and Latin America.

    Founded in 1999 to ...
    • Promote safety, self-reliance and ethics through education.
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    Through our courses, workshops, rendezvous, meetups and informative online forums, the ACA has been and continues to be, instrumental in setting standards and providing leadership for the canyoneering community.

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    Join us for our annual Canyon Rendezvous
    Our Canyon Rendezvous provide opportunities for diverse groups of canyoneers to get together to practice skills learned in ACA courses and elsewhere, meet new friends and have fun doing canyons.

    We believe that bringing people together is good for the sport. It brings people into the community; encourages sharing of ideas, information and techniques; and improves safety and ethics.

    All are welcome! Bring your family. Bring your friends.

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    cougarmagic

    So well done!!! I had this idea too. I'd like to see people rappelling "up"! This was great, and obviously took a lot of planning.

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    cougarmagic Yesterday, 09:46 PM Go to last post
    rcwild

    Hey Isaac. For now I wanted to get the word out so people can get the dates on their calendars. ACGA still has a few decisions to make regarding cost,

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    rcwild Yesterday, 05:55 PM Go to last post
    isaactj2

    Rich, this is pretty exciting. Where will the exam be taking place? Also where could I go to find out more about the exam and what is going to be covered

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    isaactj2 Yesterday, 05:52 PM Go to last post
    rcwild



    By now everyone knows the American Canyoneering Association has been dissolved. In its place I have organized two new entities - the American

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    rcwild Yesterday, 10:50 AM Go to last post
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