From footpath repair, re-growing our moorlands to fight the climate crisis, to organised litter picks on the hills and to rallying members to write to their MPs asking for the removal of the sale of disposable BBQs, we have a great range of campaigns to get behind.

For those not participating any adventure sports but require short term travel, cancellation, medical and baggage cover. The British Mountaineering Council offers wide-ranging specialist insurance cover for travellers, trekkers, hill walkers, climbers, mountaineers and …

British Mountaineering Council to receive Olympic and Paralympic Investment from UK Sport for LA 2028 Cycle. The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) has been awarded £2.775 million by UK Sport to invest in the development of a new Paraclimbing programme and to further enhance the Sport Climbing programme ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Top 11 tips to improve your winter hiking & mountaineering for International Mountain Day. With the theme of this year's International Mountain Day, Wed 11 Dec, being “Mountain solutions for a sustainable future – innovation, adaptation and youth”, we share our 11 top tips for upping your winter game from the experts, speaking at three universities as part of the BMC Winter Lecture ...

As a member, you'll be supporting our work in protecting access to climbing and hill walking areas, as well as promoting responsible and sustainable use of the hills and mountains. BMC members receive 15% off Cotswold Outdoor, Snow+Rock, Runners Need and many more retail discounts across the country ...

Sep 26, 2024 · The BMC exists to support our community of hill walkers, climbers and mountaineers whilst campaigning to preserve and ensure access to the places we love for generations to come. In line with our commitment to update members in September, today we are announcing our membership fees for 2025. Over ...

1 day ago · With 26 athletes battling for a place in the finals, only the top eight will progress to tonight’s showdown. Senior Men’s Semi-Final. In his first-ever senior men’s Lead Championship, Toby Roberts delivered a commanding performance, becoming the only competitor to secure the top hold on the men’s semi-final route.

BMC Christmas Message: 80 Years & Beyond! Dear Member, In 1944, Geoffrey Winthrop-Young, President of the Alpine Club, brought about a motion to create the BMC, a representative body to represent and speak on behalf of all climbers in Britain.

The BMC’s Regional Access Database – or RAD as it’s more snappily known – is the definitive source of access info on the web. From bird restrictions and parking advice to sensitive approaches and advice on local ethics, this is the place to go to find out whether you can climb on a crag and just how to approach it.

1 day ago · The qualification round of the 2025 British Lead Championships concluded this evening, with Olympian Toby Roberts top of the Senior Men and a three-way tie at the top of the Senior Women. At the end of the women's qualification, Connie Bridgens, Zoe Peetermans, and Erin McNeice are tied at the top ...