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10 Jul 2017
The Lake District has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site, joining just over 1000 other locations worldwide, including Machu... Read more
Digital Features
Helen Mort - No Map Could Show Them
No Map Could Show Them. The pioneering Victorian women in mountaineering of the early twentieth Century. The women whose narratives and achievements became lost in the mountains, where they forged paths and ascended; their stories brought back down to earth, only to be silenced by the patriarchy.
Starlight and Storm
In this full screen Digital Feature, Jack Geldard and Nick Brown explore the life and tragic death of Alison Hargreaves and how her achievements have influenced her son, Tom Ballard.
With stunning historical images and exclusive video, this feature captures the experiences of Alison and Tom in an absorbing and aesthetic style and delves in to the extraordinary lives of both mother and son.
21 Jul 2017
For waterproofing with less weight, the Epic Lite OD features OutDry technology. In this six-month review, Theo Moore tests this... Read more
18 Jul 2017
Lighter mats tend not to be luxurious, so instead Therm-a-Rest have gone all out for comfort here. Richard Prideaux enjoys... Read more
14 Jul 2017
The Last Hillwalker is a memoir of the hills, exploring through a series of stories the relationship between man and nature, our... Read more
20 Jul 2017
Ultraviolet (UV) light and dirt are the two most important sources of damage for tents. UV light attacks the fabric, reducing its... Read more
10 Jul 2017
Four 1 and 2 man tents from Macpac which range from backpacking to full-on alpine ready. Read more
7 Jul 2017
Day Walks in the Cotswolds features 20 circular routes, between 7.1 and 12.6 miles (11.5km and 20.2km), suitable for hillwalkers... Read more
21 Jul 2017
An independent organisational review of the BMC is well underway and the next step the Review Team is taking is to perform a... Read more
19 Jul 2017
OK so our Ambleside store has been open for a couple of weeks now, but we’ve been spending that time settling in and meeting... Read more
13 Jul 2017
Film is the beating heart of Kendal Mountain Festival, and this year we are bringing you even more film pass options to help you... Read more
19 Jul 2017
With over 30 years of mountain experience, our clothing and equipment is worn by people who are passionate about the outdoors.... Read more
19 Jul 2017
MBC is looking to recruit to the role of Marketing Assistant. Working from our Newcastle office, we are seeking a multi-talented... Read more
17 Jul 2017
Are you a keen runner/climber looking to join a fast growing and exciting independent business? We’re looking for a full time... Read more
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Latest Events
- 20-Sep-17: Best of Telluride Mountainfilm Festival
Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR at 7.00 pm - 04-Oct-17: Stephen Venables: A Slender Thread - Escaping Disaster in The Himalaya - The Lighthouse, Poole
7.45 pm, Lighthouse Poole's Centre for The Arts, 21 Kingsland Road, Poole, Dorset BH15 1UG