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BMC Members Open Forum March - Report

The second BMC Members Open Forum webinar took place on 20 March. Recently-appointed BMC CEO Paul Ratcliffe, President Andy Syme and Chair Roger Murray shared updates on staff changes, new and ongoing initiatives, insurance policy changes and the current financial situation. Members were able to submit questions in ...

19 27 Mar

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BMC and Mountain Training Launch OutdoorHer Online Resource Hub

The British Mountaineering Council and Mountain Training have launched a new online platform called OutdoorHer, a hub of advice for women and girls on managing toileting, menstruation and the menopause while hillwalking or climbing outd...

17 16 Jan

Rhiane Fatinikun, Anoushé Husain and Penny Kirby awarded MBEs in New Year Honours

Three women who work and volunteer in the outdoor and climbing sphere are listed in the King's 2024 New Year Honours List. Rhiane Fatinikun, founder of Black Girls Hike, was awarded an MBE for services to nature...

6 3 Jan

BMC Appoints Paul Ratcliffe as New CEO

The British Mountaineering Council has announced the appointment of a new CEO. Paul Ratcliffe, a former performance director at British Canoeing, Olympic silver medallist and keen climber, will begin his new role in February 2024.

70 22 Dec, 2023

300th Rescue of the Year for Llanberis MRT

With Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) on their patch it's no surprise that the Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team are the most active...

27 20 Dec, 2023

New Survey Examines Mountain Accidents

A survey has been launched which it is hoped will give organisations interested in safety in the hills more insight into...

3 28 Nov, 2023

Anne Butler Becomes First Female President of Mountaineering Scotland

At the AGM of Mountaineering Scotland at the weekend, Anne Butler was elected to serve as...

14 Nov, 2023

Political U-Turns Paint Bleak Picture for English Access

Policy decisions by both the Conservative Government and Labour opposition in recent days have put in...

71 30 Oct, 2023

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Arc'teryx Climb Academy returns to the Lake District: May 25th – 27th

Today, clinic tickets go on sale for Arc'teryx Climb Academy Lake District - May 25 – 27, 2024. Set in Great Langdale in the heart of the Lake District National Park, this boutique-styled Academy brings together world-class athletes, top-certif...

10 10 Apr

Bronwyn Hodgins Interview - Big Walls, Women-Only Events, and Carbon Offsetting E

Bronwyn Hodgins, a professional rock climber and guide from Canada with a deep-rooted love for all facets of climbing, is the embodiment for boundless energy. Her unwavering passion has fueled her...

10 14 Nov, 2023

American Heritage Outdoor brand Eddie Bauer has launched a UK website.

Eddie Bauer is one of the most recognisable outdoor brands in the United States, with an impressive track record of over 100 years of product innovation for outdoor adventurers. The brand has recently launched in...

4 12 Jul, 2023