The best way to find out what happens at BMC area meetings is to go along to one. They are open to all, and you’re encouraged, and very welcome, to attend. Read more »
Since September 2015, full minutes of Council meetings have been published on the BMC website. Previously known as National Council, the May 2021 BMC AGM approved the reconstitution of the Council and the change of name to Members' Council. Read more »
Members' Council acts as a representative body of the members, consulting with and constructively challenging the Board of Directors, and holding the Board to account on behalf of the members. Read more »
The Board of Directors is the ultimate decision-making body of the BMC, and is responsible for overall operation of the organisation, as well as setting and implementing organisational strategy in consultation with Members' Council. Read more »
The Nominations Committee is a sub-committee of the Board of Directors and has the responsibility for advertising and making nominations for senior personnel. Read more »
The BMC is a democracy. As such, the opinions of members on all kinds of things – to bolt or not to bolt, whether dry tooling is acceptable on established rock climbs, whether the BMC should change its name, how to connect with hill walkers and new climbers – are taken very seriously. Not only can you have your say at local area meetings, you can also vote for the volunteers who debate local issues and actively shape BMC policies at a national level. Here’s how it all works. Read more »
It's hard to put a label on the newly appointed chair of BMC Cymru, Kate Worthington. But as she runs her own outdoors company and is actively involved in mountain-related clean-up initiatives, such as the Real Three Peaks Challenge, there's no question that her interests and values are entrenched in the outdoors. Read on to find out more about her plans for Wales. Read more »
The 45th meeting of the BMC National Council took place on Sunday 20 September 2015 at Plas y Brenin, Capel Curig. The minutes of the meeting are now available to download. Read more »
The 44th meeting of the BMC National Council took place on Saturday 13 June 2015 at Malham Field Studies Centre in Yorkshire. A summary of the meeting is available to download. Read more »
The 43rd meeting of the BMC National Council took place on Friday 24 April 2015 in Capel Curig. A summary of the meeting is available to download. Read more »
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