Are you a coach or instructor who would like to learn how to help climbers who may need some support with their mental health in order to access the fantastic wellbeing benefits of climbing? The Climb4WellBeing workshop could be just what you need. Read more »
This Valentine’s Day, show your love for our land by sharing the BMC’s new Access Land film to help campaign for better access to wild spaces. Read more »
Following a review, we are pleased to present the provisional competitions calendar for 2024. Read more »
Thirty six leading national governing bodies and environmental organisations have joined together to support an Outdoors For All manifesto, seeking to extend responsible access to more green and blue landscapes. Read more »
In an era where climate change has reached critical levels, organisations worldwide are stepping up to the challenge of addressing the climate crisis. The British Mountaineering Council (BMC), representing climbers, hill walkers, and mountaineers in England and Wales, is taking significant steps to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and serve as a leading example in the fight against climate change. Read more »
Only 20% of Wales is considered open access land. The BMC has been campaigning for increased access to nature in Wales for many years and is now calling for new legislation – a Right to Roam Bill. Read more »
The British Lead, Speed and Paraclimbing Championships makes a welcome return to EICA Ratho in Scotland. The 2023 edition of the event takes place between 8 - 10 September 2023. Read more »
The BMC vision is for anyone, anywhere in the country, to be able to move through the countryside and beyond, respectfully and enjoyably, without barriers to access. Help us understand how you think access rights could be improved by taking our short survey. Read more »
The weather has recently been hot and dry. This is great news so we can start to get outdoors, but there's a flip side: high fire risk. What can you do to help? Read more »
The BMC strongly opposes proposals to extend the Ladybower network of reservoirs by flooding large areas of the Upper Derwent Valley. Read more »
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