Ideas and inspiration for your next walk, including National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Hill walking gives you the freedom to choose a route to suit yourself, whether you want to ...

In December 2023, the BMC launched the biggest in-depth survey of UK adult climbers, their motivations and their coaching needs. Here we discuss the survey findings and highlight some areas of ...

2026 British Boulder Champion ...

Sarah Stirling brings us the story of the first ascent of Kanchenjunga In 1955, Joe Brown and George Band made the first ascent of Kanchenjunga (8,586m), the world's third highest peak. You can watch ...

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The Alex MacIntyre Memorial Hut is ideally located for walkers and climbers, who are BMC or Mountaineering Scotland members, wishing to stay in Ben Nevis and Glencoe. The Alex MacIntyre Memorial Hut ...

Bothies are free, simple shelters in remote country that anyone can use. But they can be much more than just a place to sleep – at their best they represent a culture and a community. Here’s how to ...

What's so great about bogs you ask? As part of our Let's Plant Moor series with Moors For The Future, Charlotte Kenyon gives an excellent explanation into the benefit of blanket bogs for carbon ...

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New for 2025, the BMC Youth Climbing Festival is aimed at youth climbers and introduces a new format incorporating both bouldering and roped climbing. Taking place across the 12 and 13 July in Exeter.

The Safeguarding Group provides strategic oversight and coordination for all safeguarding matters within the BMC and the broader outdoor sector. As a formal Board committee, it meets quarterly to ...

We want your input! As we look ahead to the next chapter of the BMC, we are asking for your support in developing the strategy for 2025-2030. Please watch our proposed strategy overview and take our ...