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Mountaineering - The British Mountaineering Council
To help you explore the British mountains over winter, we have chosen six stunning winter ridges to guarantee a grand day out. Get the inside knowledge: IFMGA Mountain Guide Caroline George offers some beta on route-finding, gear, and tackling the cruxes of Chamonix's classic AD alpine route, Cosmiques Arete.
Hill Walking - The British Mountaineering Council
Hill Walking News. Top 5 walks & climbs around the newly repaired footpaths at Haytor Rocks, Dartmoor. With almost 2,000m of footpath around Haytor Rocks in Dartmoor newly repaired, thanks to BMC Access & Conservation Trust funding from the Mend Our Mountains campaign, here are our top 5 walks and climbs in the area. 18 Oct.
About the BMC - British Mountaineering Council
The British Mountaineering Council is the national representative body that champions the interests of climbers, hill walkers, mountaineers and ski mountaineers in England and Wales. We are a membership organisation and represent over 85,000 members. We are also recognised by government as the national governing body for competition climbing.
Performance - The British Mountaineering Council
The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Laura Needham as its new Head of Performance. 09 Oct. 4 min read. Performance News. Aggarwal, Losey Sail, and Musson Medal in Arco at IFSC Paraclimbing World Cup. The IFSC Paraclimbing World Cup 2024 series concluded with a spectacular finale in Arco, Italy ...
Rock Climbing - The British Mountaineering Council
Rock Climbing. Climbing ban lifted in Carn Gowla, Cornwall. A peregrine survey by boat with high-quality photography organised by local BMC Access Reps Iain Peters and James Mann has helped to identify peregrine nesting sites so that a blanket ban on climbing at the Cornish climbing site of Carn Cowla can be lifted.
Mountaineering News - The British Mountaineering Council
Discover this isolated peak rising high above the valleys of Val d’Hérens, Val d’Anniviers and Zermatt’s Mattertal with sustained climbing and reliable in most conditions for much of the year. Author, photographer and Mountain Guide Ben Tibbetts shares the details. 09 Oct.
BMC News - The British Mountaineering Council
The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) can today announce the 18 athletes who will represent the GB Climbing team at the 2024 IFSC Youth World Championships in Guiyang, China. The event is scheduled to take place from Thursday 22 August to Sunday 1 September at the Guizhou Bureau of Sports. 21 Aug.
Rock Climbing News - The British Mountaineering Council
06 Nov. 5 min read. Rock Climbing. Climbing ban lifted in Carn Gowla, Cornwall. A peregrine survey by boat with high-quality photography organised by local BMC Access Reps Iain Peters and James Mann has helped to identify peregrine nesting sites so that a blanket ban on climbing at the Cornish climbing site of Carn Cowla can be lifted.
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Help us protect our wild places for future generations. We campaign for freedom of access and the right to roam, we fund footpath repairs and run campaigns to clean up our hills; and we are continually working for improved access to and the conservation of places we love.