If you have ever been interested in photography, you may have wondered why shutter speeds are called “ISO levels”. Well, that’s because prior to the digital camera age, you had to buy different types of film for different lighting conditions (ISO400 or ISO800 and so on) and the... Continue Reading
We will be implementing a ~11% increase in our annual membership dues effective July 15, 2024. This increase affects all membership categories across the board. https://www.acctinfo.org/membership-information When was the last time membership dues were increased?Our current annual membership dues... Continue Reading
In this new world post covid, we are all too familiar with change. The economic climate is changing rapidly and with that many industries are facing new and worsened challenges - including ours. Not directly tied to Covid, but a major hurdle our workforce and many universities and colleges are... Continue Reading
Our new Outreach & Engagement Coordinator, Brittany, got the chance to accompany a professional inspection and talk to both the operator of the course and the inspectors about the importance of the process. There are some great takeaways from this fresh perspective. Continue Reading
We extend our gratitude to Billy Simpson and Connor James as their terms conclude. Congratulations to Alicia Bourke and Lori Stover, who have been elected to the board, and Korey Hampton, who will serve a second term.Changes to Board Liaison roles to other volunteer groups: Michael Smith is now... Continue Reading
We are thrilled to introduce the newest member of the ACCT team, Brittany Humphrey, who joins us as the Outreach & Engagement Coordinator. Continue Reading
Candidates elected by the Individual and B2C/B2B members Voting procedures for position elected by the Individual and B2B/B2C Members Voting for these positions will be conducted online, with the voting period lasting fifteen (15) days. The Voting Period will begin on February 8th, 2024 at... Continue Reading
Announcing the Nominees for the ACCT Volunteer of the Year Award: We are thrilled to announce the nominees for ACCT’s prestigious "Volunteer of the Year Award"! These exceptional individuals have been nominated by their peers based on their commitment, dedication, impact, leadership,... Continue Reading
Dear ACCT Members, THANK YOU for your continued support of our association. We sincerely hope that you’ve all had a productive and enriching season serving your clients and communities. As we head towards our upcoming conference and Annual General Meeting, It is time to begin preparing for... Continue Reading
It is with great pleasure today that I am announcing the official hiring of Melissa Webb as the next Executive Director of the Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT). Melissa has been a valued member of the ACCT staff for a decade now, and in May of this year the Board of Directors... Continue Reading
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Melissa Webb to the position of Temporary Director of Operations at the ACCT. Melissa has been a valued member of the ACCT staff for nearly ten years and has consistently proven her dedication to our Association and her commitment to the growth... Continue Reading
One simple notification is apparently all it takes to trigger every small but incredibly impactful memory from the past five years. “Happy 5-Year Anniversary with ACCT.” It seems like so long ago that I packed up my family, and Curtis the cactus, and moved to start my exhilarating... Continue Reading
