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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

6 hours ago · Following the excitement of January’s British Boulder Championships, the British Lead Championships make their debut in Manchester, featuring Olympic and World Cup medallists competing against the next generation of climbing stars.As athletes tie in for a packed weekend of competition, here’s everything you need to know. Hosted on the newly opened walls of Big Depot Manchester, we can ...

It is important to consider the length, elevation and terrain of your walk which will all contribute to the time it takes to complete. You can read our Map Basics advice for more information on relating distance on the map to the ground. Factor in time for breaks, and the walking pace of everyone in your group.

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 ...

How our Olympic climbers are supporting the Paris 2024 ‘Ecolympics’ With four GB Climbing athletes heading across the channel for the Olympic boulder and lead competitions starting Monday 5 August, not only are they bringing their A-game in terms of performance but, as part of the BMC, the whole team is supporting Paris 2024 in its bid to be the ‘greenest ever Games’.

Planning an adventure? Remember to pack BMC Travel Insurance. We’ve got your back: from bouldering in France to trekking in India, sport climbing in Kalymnos to new routes in the Himalaya. Here are five reasons why BMC Travel Insurance is built for the mountains.

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.