It helps you cope at work, 'heals' your brain, makes you more creative and it could even be better for you than running. Here are six ways walking could be more powerful than you realise. Read more »
One of the world’s most respected experts on long-distance walking and backpacking is to become the BMC’s first hill walking ambassador. Read more »
The BMC is urging MPs to keep pushing forward the England Coast Path and the right of walkers and climbers to access to the ‘coastal margin’ amid concerns the plans are stalling under the current government. Read more »
Julian Smith, Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon, welcomed members of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Mountaineering to the Yorkshire Dales on Friday (13 September). Read more »
David Rutley, MP for Macclesfield, has championed a debate in Westminster on the Value of the Outdoor Economy to Britain, paying tribute to the contribution that the BMC and other organisations play in supporting sport-related activities. Read more »
A national campaign to get the general public active in the outdoors is to get financial backing from Sport England, thanks to a successful bid by the BMC. Read more »
Britain on Foot (BoF), a national campaign to get the general public active in the outdoors, was revealed at a packed launch event in Westminster last week. Read more »
The Outdoor Industries Association (OIA) has announced what it describes as the most important campaign in the organisation’s history – Britain on Foot. The BMC is co-hosting the campaign’s launch at Westminster with members of the All Party Parliamentary Mountaineering Group on 24 October. Read more »
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