The BMC campaigns on issues ranging from protecting and improving access to our countryside and coast to planning issues affecting the landscapes we cherish. Read more »
Posters and tags can be a useful tool to help remind participants of the essential safety basics to follow when climbing indoors. With our partner organisations we've produced a series of posters which are free to download and are also now available to buy ready printed from the BMC shop. Read more »
The Prime Minister has called on world leaders to turn around nature’s decline by 2030. But there’s no commitment in law to do the same here in the UK. The Environment Bill is the last chance to set this right and today sees the launch of a new ‘State of Nature’ campaign. Read more »
Want to know more about the equipment used for climbing and mountaineering? Our range of advice guides are full of useful information for experienced climbers and novices alike. We cover the different types and uses of equipment, the standards they must adhere to and detail essential care and maintenance tips. Read more »
Landscape issues are high on the BMC's agenda. At a national level we've joined a coalition to campaign for the protection and enhancement of our treasured landscapes. At a local level, we've launched a Landscape Charter to help our members go about voicing concerns through their local BMC area. Read more »
The BMC has joined forces with 26 other organisations and charities across the UK to campaign for the protection and enhancement of our treasured landscapes. The new coalition has launched a vision to protect and promote Britain’s landscapes, which will be presented in parliament today. Read more »
This week, the BMC welcomed John Griffiths AM, Minister for Culture & Sport for the Welsh Government, to the prime climbing and walking venue of South Stack on Anglesey. The aim of the visit was for us to highlight the benefits of extending and simplifying access laws to the coast and countryside throughout Wales Read more »
Do you walk, climb, canoe, cycle, horse-ride, swim or fish in the Welsh countryside? If so, you have an opportunity to back an initiative which could fundamentally improve the way people access and enjoy the outdoors in Wales – and the BMC is asking for your support. Read more »
The BMC has published its first Landscape Charter which sets out our role and responsibility in campaigning to protect landscapes from developments that may damage their character and detract from their recreational and amenity value. Read more »
Great news for sport climbers! Once again the BMC is providing free bolts and accessories to bolt funds in England & Wales. Bolt funds are invited to make applications for equipment to replace old bolts and belays to help make our sport climbs safer. Read more »
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