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25/01/2012

Looking to blow away the winter blues? Plas y Brenin is offering a bargain of a week's walking in North Wales.
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ShAFF climb programme announced

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19/01/2012

The 2012 Sheffield Adventure Film Festival programme has just been released and there's a cracking line-up announced for March.
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Ed Douglas on: the future of media

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22/12/2011

Welcome to the new BMC website. Whilst we squash bugs, here's BMC VP and journo Ed Douglas with his thoughts on media, the outdoors and milk.
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Boardman Tasker 2011 shortlist announced

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13/09/2011

The shortlist for the Boardman Tasker Prize for mountain literature 2011 has been announced.
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BMC Winter International Meet dates 2012

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16/07/2011

The BMC International Winter Meet will be held at Glenmore Lodge from 22 to 29 January 2012.
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Walking Makes the Welsh Economy Healthy!

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16/07/2011

A newly published study, produced by the Welsh Economy Research Unit at Cardiff University concludes that walking (including hill walking) is a major generator of income for the Welsh economy. The study, commissioned by Ramblers Wales, with support from the BMC, Visit Wales and the Countryside Council for Wales is the first study of its kind that statistically evaluates the economic impact of walking and hill walking in Wales.
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China's new Indian Creek

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05/07/2011

A small group of British and American climbers, currently resident in China, have developed a new sandstone trad area in Yunnan.
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The Rock Climber - Simon Carter

15/12/2011

Rock climbing photographer Simon Carter has captured unique & awe-inspiring images that have launched climbing on the world stage. Find out more in this Nikon short.
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Wide Boys climb Century Crack

15/12/2011

Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker spent 8 weeks in the US in search of the most difficult off-widths they could find. "Century Crack" is the hardest off-width in the world. Stevie Haston attempted this route in the 90's with no success. No one believed the route would ever be climbed. Alstrin Film & Hot Aches Productions have teamed up to document their two year journey. Film due autumn 2012.
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James Pearson in Pembroke: E8, E9 + E10

15/12/2011

A fantastic video made by Keith Bradbury and filmed for The North Face of James Pearson on his recent epic trip to Pembroke where he obliterated lots of previous highs with a bunch of great ascents culminating in the first E10 ground up.
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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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