The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) has announced today a new 2-year relationship with Lifesystems, designed to help climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers stay safe and better prepared during ...

Would you like to get more involved in the work of the BMC? If you are interested in a volunteer role, please come along to the relevant Area Meeting and speak with the current Chair or Secretary. If ...

In a climate of rising energy costs, high interest rates and household spending cuts, money worries are a major barrier to enjoying the outdoors for many. While spending time in nature carries the ...

Each year, the BMC recognise and honour the outstanding achievements of individuals and groups that have made a significant impact on our sport and community. This year two of awards are also open to ...

We are excited to welcome BMC President Dominic Oughton. Looking for inspiration for your next adventure? We have another fantastic talk from Our president, Dom, who will be sharing his story of ...

In 1992, when Tim Vaughan was asked if he wanted to abseil down the third largest underground cavern in the world, he jumped at the opportunity. Majlis al Jinn Cave, Oman, is one of the largest known ...

The workshop is for coaches, instructors and leaders working with under 18s to provide them with information about their safeguarding responsibility to under 18s and how to safeguard themselves. The ...

At the BMC, we’re always looking for ways to make membership work harder for you. Whether you're climbing indoors, heading to the hills, or travelling further afield, your cover should keep pace with ...

Legendary climber Joe Brown died, aged 89. Joe, originally a plumber’s apprentice from Manchester, took the British climbing world by storm after WWII. In the 50s and 60s, Joe’s dazzling performance ...

We will be walking from Fell End Quarry up to the summit of Stennerskeugh Clouds then along the ridge to Fell End Clouds, noting the resulting large scale structural components, as well as the karst ...

Two sets of temperature probes have been placed in the Lake District – one near the base of Great End and the other near the base of crags on the Red Tarn Face of Helvellyn, These take readings at ...