The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) welcomes the news from the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that Sport Climbing will feature ...

The BMC is making your membership even better with brand-new benefits to optimise support for climbers and walkers.

Will you help the BMC's Access & Conservation trust raise vital funds for a new, two-year Apprentice Ranger training role focussed on footpath repair in the beautiful Eryri National Park?

Thursday 10th July 2025 | 7.30pm - 9pm The Basic Safeguarding Training is designed for clubs where under 18s attend with their parent or carer in line with the new Safeguarding Compliance Guidance.

Many BMC members enjoy taking their dog for a walk and to the crag but increasingly, there is a growing awareness of the need to preserve and conserve the fragile landscapes we love to visit with our ...

In recent years, the concern of the demands on Mountain Rescue volunteers across England and Wales has been increasing, in 2023 there was a total of 3,462 calls resulting in 2,775 deployments of team ...

BMC members are invited to join a peer-led walk, hosted by BMC North East Area volunteers, with local BMC volunteer Louise Feeley guiding the route.

The mountains at night can be hazardous, but also wonderful. Here are a handful of helpful tips for exploring the dark side. Being on a mountain in the dark is often seen the result of a mistake ...

This training has been developed for affiliated clubs to provide basic guidance on adult safeguarding and the responsibility of the clubs. The Basic Adult Safeguarding Training is designed for clubs.