Climbing safety equipment and techniques have come a long way from the early days of the sport. Back then, equipment often failed or was simply not available resulting in the lead climber’s motto of ...

Part-funded by the BMC, the new Great Bradley Bridge in Exmoor opens up access to the famous, 117-mile Two Moors Way long distance walking trail. Here are our five favourite walks that take in this ...

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2021 BMC Volunteer Awards. The deserving winners are volunteers from across a wide range of BMC areas, who have all been instrumental in contributing to the ...

Haytor Rocks, one of Dartmoor’s most iconic granite tors and a popular rock climbing site, will benefit from a Mend Our Mountains grant to support the repair of footpath erosion at its base and also ...

As part of our ongoing commitment in creating new opportunities for members to keep up to date with BMC news and activities we are running a series of Members Open Forum sessions.

Modern equipment standards, which the BMC helped create and continues to be involved in evolving, ensure that safety equipment for climbers is better than it ever has been. Here we provide advice on ...

Join BMC and komoot on a guided hike at Kendal Mountain Festival 2024. If you have a suitable fitness level for the route and value connecting with other outdoor lovers, you’re invited to hike with us ...

The first crag acquired by the BMC, back in 1979, and still one of the best. A nationally important dolerite crag, sheltered and sunny with 100s of quality routes from V Diff to E8 on top quality rock ...

The awards recognise the extraordinary individuals whose voluntary contributions elevate hill walking, climbing, and mountaineering across England and Wales. This year, we are proud to present three ...