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YOUTH & EQUITY

I tried climbing and loved it - what next?

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20/06/2023

Tried climbing at PGL and thought it was great? Find out where and how you can do it when you get home!
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CLUBS

How to support novice club members weekend, at Plas y Brenin

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13/04/2023

This popular training event is for experienced members of BMC-affiliated club to learn about training novices in climbing, scrambling and hill walking.
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SKILLS

We’re on the lookout for new FUNdamentals Providers!

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26/10/2022

Are you a passionate, experienced and active climbing coach? Why not apply to join our team of FUNdamentals of Climbing workshop providers.
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WALLS

The basics: climbing indoors

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11/07/2018

Climbing can be enjoyed on many levels. At its most spontaneous and basic, just footwear is required. On the other hand, in cold and remote locations a range of equipment and clothing is essential just for survival. It’s difficult separating the essentials from the luxuries, and impartial advice is hard to find.
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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Beginner climber FAQs

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09/05/2018

Don’t know where to begin or what to wear? Worried your biceps aren't big enough? Let us clear some common beginner fears and questions out of your way in this article from our new special edition magazine: Get into Climbing.
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SKILLS

Essential rock know-how

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22/06/2016

Need to brush up on your crag skills after a winter on the wall? Whether you’re making the move outside for the first time, or looking to rise up the grades this summer, we’ve got loads of essential skills and equipment advice for you right here on the BMC website.
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SKILLS

Top 10 British trad crags for beginners

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13/03/2016

The British Isles is famous for having some of the best trad climbing in the world, and for good reason: it’s all packed into a relatively small area, yet offers a huge variety of rock types and styles of climbing.
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SKILLS

7 skills you need to climb outside

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12/03/2015

Want to start climbing outside this spring, or need to brush up your skills after a long winter on plastic? Get a head start with BMC TV.
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SKILLS

Lower-off simulators: coming to a climbing wall near you

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13/08/2014

Want to practice how to safely lower off a sport route? Try out one of our Sport England funded lower-off simulators at a wall near you.
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MEDICAL

Health benefits of climbing and hill walking

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23/07/2014

The health and well being benefits of the great outdoors (and climbing indoors) are numerous. As well as the physical benefits, there are many mental health and social benefits.
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