Over 800 drinks containers were removed from Wales’ highest peak last weekend causing environmental campaigners to demand the urgent introduction of a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for bottles and cans.

In 2000, the Walking Group Leader award was launched.The Mountain Heritage Trust set up with the aim to preserve a record of British mountaineering history and heritage. Following the outbreak of Foot ...

The Countryside and Rights of Way Act (CROW) 2000 gives us the right of access, on foot, to land mapped as 'open country' - mountain, moor, heath and down, or registered common land. On this land we ...

The BMC are delighted to bring you live coverage from the British Boulder Championships via the BMC YouTube channel and the Olympic Channel. Coverage will be starting and approximately ending at the ...

How does the traditional grading system work? The system for grading traditionally protected climbs in BMC guides is the traditional, two-part British grade, a combination of the adjectival and ...

Need a quick response to a specialist question? Contacting the right member of staff from the start will ensure your enquiry is dealt with quickly and efficiently. Have a look at the staff list to ...

Stone Farm Rocks in West Sussex is a pleasant crag with a lovely outlook across the rolling countryside near East Grinstead. It was acquired from the Gravetye Estate in 2001 and is the BMC’s closest ...

Two sets of temperature probes have been placed in the Lake District – one near the base of Great End and the other near the base of crags on the Red Tarn Face of Helvellyn, These take readings at ...

Our bolts advice guides come in two parts. Part one is aimed at the climber, in particular those who have learnt to climb indoors and are making the transition outside. It covers the need to know ...

Britain’s top climbers, including Olympic and World Cup medallists, will compete for the title of British Champion at the Big Depot Manchester on January 25–26. Don’t miss live coverage of the ...

Campus boards are great for strength training but can seriously damage your fingers if used inappropriately. The following BMC guidance on using campus boards has also been approved by the UIAA ...