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Over The Moors now in stock

GUIDEBOOKS

Over The Moors now in stock

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15/05/2012

What, with it being the hottest, driest spring since sliced bread, you’re probably all wondering where you can go to escape the heat. You will be casting your eyes upwards, seeing the wild moorland of the Peak District shimmering in the sort of heat-haze normally reserved for images of Concorde taking off. Kinder beckons, chinny reckon.
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LOCAL AREAS

Keswick Mountain Festival 2012 ticket offer

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14/05/2012

As a partner of this year’s Keswick Mountain Festival we are delighted to announce a ticket offer exclusively for BMC members.
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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Off-road rage

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11/05/2012

The Peak District is under attack from illegal off-road driving. With outrage reaching fever pitch, is it time that off-roading became extinct? Ed Douglas gets behind the wheel.
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CLUBS

Mynydd Climbing Club: Aspirants' Meet

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11/05/2012

Ever wanted to get an idea of what being in a climbing club is like? It can be difficult to gauge, so some clubs are taking steps to make the joining process less daunting by holding “Aspirants’ Meets”. The Peak District-based Mynydd Climbing Club is holding one in North Wales this May.
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GEAR

Smalldale: update on failed bolts

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11/05/2012

News that two bolts failed recently on the Smalldale route Summat Outanowt has prompted anxiety in the Peak climbing community. Gary Gibson, who re-equipped the routes at the end of last year, has sent an email to the BMC saying that he has replaced the bolts. He has also checked bolts on several other routes at Smalldale – a list of these routes appears below.
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GUIDEBOOKS

New South West Climbs guidebook now in stock

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11/05/2012

The latest guidebook from the Climbers’ Club is a new edition of South West Climbs, describing a selection of traditional, sport and DWS routes of all grades.
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SKILLS

BMC Student Safety Seminar: October 2012

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01/05/2012

If you're involved in running a student climbing, hill walking or mountaineering club then you need to book a place at this year's BMC Student Safety & Good Practice Seminar.
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LATEST ROCK CLIMBING VIDEOS

INTERNATIONAL

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Junior GB Team member, Buster Martin, redpoints 8a+

13/04/2012

15 year old Junior GB Team member, Buster Martin, redpoints his very first 8a+ climb outdoors, Deverse Satanique, in Gorges du Loup in the Alpes Maritime, France.
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MEMBERSHIP

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All in a day's work for the BMC

01/02/2012

Securing access…Supporting British climbing talent…Promoting good practice…it’s all in a day’s work for the BMC. Watch our new star-studded video to get just a flavour of what we do on behalf of and with support from the climbing community; and see what Steve McClure will do for a biscuit! Keep an eye out for a future instalment highlighting our work for hill walkers. Not yet a member? Join now by Direct Debit and save 50%
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YOUTH & EQUITY

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The Gender Project

16/12/2011

The first in the series of the UK's newest and most interesting climbing film project, in association with Liverpool's 'The Climbing Hangar'.
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UPCOMING EVENTS THIS MONTH

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101/05/2012BMC Alpine Lecture - Southampton
University of Southampton
202/05/2012BMC Alpine Lecture - London - sold out!
University College London
303/05/2012BMC Alpine Lecture - Bristol
University of Bristol
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1212/05/2012Extreme Coastal Environments
Environment Centre Wales
1313/05/2012Woodland and Moorland Environments
Rhyd-y-creuau Field Centre
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1616/05/2012Keswick Mountain Festival
Crow Park
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1818/05/2012Arran Mountain Festival
Arran Adventure Cabin
1919/05/2012The Mountain Leader's 'tool box'- MLTA workshop
Capel Curig Community Centre
2020/05/2012The 'Art' of Navigation- MLTA CPD workshop
Capel Curig Community Centre
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2626/05/2012Conservation of the mountain environment
Rhyd-y-creuau Field Centre
2727/05/2012Plants of the Mountain Environment
Caffi Caban
2828/05/2012BMC Yorkshire Area Meeting
The Dyneley Arms
2929/05/2012The Sir Edmund Hillary Memorial Lecture - London
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
3030/05/2012North East Area Gathering
Newcastle Climbing Centre
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