The BMC is going to No.10 Downing Street today, where Sports Minister Gerry Sutcliffe will host a reception in ‘Celebration of British Mountaineering’. The occasion will be a unique opportunity to put climbing, hill walking and mountaineering firmly on the political agenda, and it’s great to see Government recognise that our sport touches lives in a way that few others can, and has something really special to offer.
Dave Turnbull, BMC CEO
This year may not have been the summer of love, but the festival spirit was strong at Widdopstock. A bouldering event, pub quiz, band and most importantly a crag clean-up.
Tickets for the popular BMC Winter Lectures, which take place around the country during November, are now on sale.
A quiet revolution took place recently when representatives from the BMC, the Mountaineering Council of Scotland and the Mountaineering Council of Ireland agreed to the development of a national coaching system.
Originally set up in memory of well known Sheffield climber Alan Rouse, Sheffield Sports Library has since developed this into one of the best climbing and mountaineering libraries in the country.
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