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BLCC media day

12 May 08

Members of the British Climbing Team gave a helping hand to some young beginner climbers at a media event to help promote the forthcoming Planet Fear British Lead Climbing Championships (BLCC).

Silver for Shauna in Med Open

12 May 08

Rising star Shauna Coxsey came joint second in the Mediterranean Open in Aix en Provence last month, as the Junior Team got off to a good start to the season of international competitions.

Summer climbing on Sunset Buttress.

12 May 08

Hooray - Sunset Buttress and Madrugada Wall are finally open for climbing during the summer.

Wild Fires Warning

09 May 08

Over the past few days and over this coming weekend, temperatures have been rising, increasing the risk of wild fires across our moorland areas.

BMC Yorkshire hill walking meet for parents & children

09 May 08

Are you a parent or young person who likes hill walking or who would like to make contact with others who enjoy hill walking? Come along to this free BMC outdoor meet.

Chudleigh & Chips: a taste sensation!

06 May 08

After the amazingly successful clean-up of this fine crag ("The Stoney Middleton of the South West", according to one local wag), we have wind in our sails and we're going back on Saturday 17th May!

BMC Student Safety & Good Practice Seminar 2008

06 May 08

If you're involved in running a student climbing, hill walking or mountaineering club then book yourself a place on this year's BMC Student Seminar.

Llanbradach clean up

06 May 08

From the recent successful meeting about bolts and fixed gear in S.E. Wales, comes the next S.W.A.G. event: the Llanbradach clean-up, on Sunday 18th May.

Heading to the Roaches this weekend?

02 May 08

If you are planning on visiting the Roaches this weekend please be aware that a pair of peregrines are nesting on the Upper Tier, and Natural England have advised the Peak District National Park that a temporary restriction is necessary to protect the nesting attempt.

BMC FUNdamentals workshop: Rochdale 9 July

01 May 08

The recent BMC FUNdamentals of climbing workshops were over subscribed which is great news because another workshop has now been arranged.

The BMC (British Mountaineering Council) is the representative body that exists to protect the freedoms and promote the interests of climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers, including ski-mountaineers. The BMC recognises that climbing, hill walking 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 actions.