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The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) announces the appointment of Julie Smith as its Head of Finance effective 2 December 2024. 12 Nov. 2 min read. Rock Climbing Learn. Bouldering outdoors for the first time. Bouldering outside for the first time can range from being a wonderful experience to an off-putting sufferfest.
Mountaineering - The British Mountaineering Council
We asked five British Mountain Guides who are based in the Alps this question - Tim Blakemore, Jon Bracey, Matt Helliker, Andy Perkins and Tania Noakes. All of them picked a peak in Switzerland - testament to the concentration of excellent peaks of that altitude there. 04 Jul. 5 min read. Mountaineering Learn Skills.
Performance - The British Mountaineering Council
The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Laura Needham as its new Head of Performance. 09 Oct. 4 min read. Performance News. Aggarwal, Losey Sail, and Musson Medal in Arco at IFSC Paraclimbing World Cup. The IFSC Paraclimbing World Cup 2024 series concluded with a spectacular finale in Arco, Italy ...
Rock Climbing - The British Mountaineering Council
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 interest. Here's the summary of data and our findings. 06 Nov. 5 min read. Rock Climbing. Climbing ban lifted in Carn Gowla, Cornwall.
Risk and safety - British Mountaineering Council
Mar 29, 2007 · An introduction to risk in climbing and mountaineering. Plus how the BMC is involved in improving safety and promoting best practice. The BMC Participation Statement say that: The BMC recognises that climbing and mountaineering are activities with a danger of personal injury or death.Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own ...
Mountaineering News - The British Mountaineering Council
Discover this isolated peak rising high above the valleys of Val d’Hérens, Val d’Anniviers and Zermatt’s Mattertal with sustained climbing and reliable in most conditions for much of the year. Author, photographer and Mountain Guide Ben Tibbetts shares the details. 09 Oct.
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Association of British Climbing Walls - British Mountaineering …
The Association of British Climbing Walls (ABC) gives environmental health officers, insurers and climbing wall users the confidence that the highest standards of safety are practised at member walls. Its main objective is to develop and benchmark safe operating practices and best-quality management procedures for artificial climbing structures.
BMC News - The British Mountaineering Council
The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) can today announce the 18 athletes who will represent the GB Climbing team at the 2024 IFSC Youth World Championships in Guiyang, China. The event is scheduled to take place from Thursday 22 August to Sunday 1 September at the Guizhou Bureau of Sports. 21 Aug.
BMC Insurance - British Mountaineering Council
Choose one of our 5 policies. Travel. Trek. Rock. Alpine & Ski. High Alt & Remote. This policy is for those who are not participating in any sports but require short term travel, cancellation, medical and baggage cover only. For individuals or family BMC members who are NOT participating in any sports but require basic short-term travel insurance.