The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) can today announce the athletes selected for the GB Paraclimbing Team for the 2026 season.

You are invited to join a peer-led walk, hosted by BMC Peak District volunteer, Anne Kemp-Eyre. We leave the village of Eyam and climb steadily onto Eyam Moor to the trig point at 429m, hopefully ...

The next step is to find and train volunteers to help with installation work. To support this, BMC Cheddar Warden Chris Newton-Goverd has arranged two full-day volunteer training sessions on Sat 21 ...

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This social walk will follow the river out of the village then up through woodland to the Hayfield 'Dragon's Back' and over the Ethels of Mount Famine, South Head, Brown Knoll and Kinder Low before ...

With the launch of the King Charles III England Coast Path, sea cliff climbing is now officially a permitted activity along England’s coastline within the coastal margin – so we can now walk and climb ...

The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) has today confirmed an initial three-year partnership with Derbyshire-based aftercare pioneers, Grangers, designed to help adventure enthusiasts extend the ...

The BMC is moving together with our new strategy, setting out our vision for fairer access as demand for adventure grows.

In 2000, the Walking Group Leader award was launched. The Mountain Heritage Trust set up with the aim to preserve a record of British mountaineering history and heritage. Following the outbreak of ...

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 ...

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 ...

In National Walking month this May we’ve teamed up with BMC Official Retail Partner Cotswold Outdoor to bring you all the info and advice you need to care for and repair your favourite pair of walking ...