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Mynediad Newyddion

790,000 sphagnum moss plugs planted by BMC volunteers!

BMC volunteers have planted a grand total of 790,000 sphagnum plugs in the Goyt Valley, Peak District, since our Get Stuck In volunteer events started in 2023.

05 Mai
2 min read

Get to know the team behind GB Climbing's champions

Meet the GB Climbing coaches: Liam Briddon

Mynediad Newyddion

Not just an outdoor store - Cotswold Outdoor staff support BMC's The Climate Project

The BMC's Premium Partner, Cotswold Outdoor, has once again shown a hugely generous level of support to The Climate Project from the BMC's Access & Conservation Trust, by sending staff to plant sphagnum moss in the Peak District.

30 Ebr
2 min read
16-18 Mai 2025

Rock Climbing Articles

Hongian Ffest 2025

Dewch draw i Ŵyl Dringo Hongian! Penwythnos o ddringo traddodiadol, bowldro, cerdded bryniau a gweithdai awyr agored, wedi’u gwreiddio yn niwylliant ac ysbryd y rhan ryfeddol hon o Eryri.

04-07 Gor 2025

Dringo Creigiau Newyddion

BMC North East / Rock Solid Northumberland Youth Meet 2025

The Youth Meet weekend is to give children who predominantly climb indoors a taste of outdoor climbing in a safe and controlled environment, whilst having fun along the way.

08 Meh 2025

Hill Walking Event Walks

BMC Area Walk North East | Sunday 8th June

BMC members are invited to join a peer-led walk, hosted by BMC North East Area volunteers, with local BMC volunteer Louise Feeley guiding the route.

21 Mai 2025

Article

Safeguarding Children - ONLINE | 21 MAY

Strengthen Your Safeguarding Knowledge with the BMC Safeguarding Workshop

29 Ebr 2025

Article

Safeguarding Children - ONLINE | 29 April

Strengthen Your Safeguarding Knowledge with the BMC Safeguarding Workshop

Dringo Dan Do

Get to grips with route reading

Do you ever find yourself stuck mid-climb, lost in a sea of holds, wondering how on earth you got there in the first place and with no idea how to move up? Route reading is a key climbing skill that involves interpreting the moves on a route or problem, before you've left the ground.

23 Ebr
5 min read
27 Gor 2025

Hill Walking Event Walks

BMC Area Walk North East | Sunday 17th July

Join our social walk exploring Hadrian’s Wall along the top of Whin Sill ridge and heading north along the Pennine Way. This walk is led by BMC North East Area volunteer, Louise Feeley.

22 Awst 2025

Hill Walking Event Walks

BMC Area Walk North East | Friday August 22

This social walk will explore the highest point in Northumberland, The Cheviot at 815m and is led by BMC North East Area volunteer, Louise Feeley.

20 Medi 2025

Hill Walking Event Walks

BMC Area Walk North East | Saturday 20th September

Join us for a social walk that will explore high, open moorland above Kielder Water. This walk is led by BMC North East Area volunteer, Louise Feeley.

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Campaigns

From footpath repair, re-growing our moorlands to fight the climate crisis, to organised litter picks on the hills and to rallying members to write to their MPs asking for the removal of the sale of disposable BBQs, we have a great range of campaigns to get behind. Find out more about our active campaigns, and why they're making a difference to the British hills you love.

Volunteers

Our dedicated and passionate network of hundreds of volunteers are the lifeblood of the BMC. From opportunities within conservation, access, competitions and walk leaders. Come and join us!

Clubs

Looking to join a mountaineering, climbing or hill walking club or are you already a member? We have all the essential BMC clubs information and advice for you.

EVENTS CALENDAR

08 Meh 2025

Hill Walking Event Walks

BMC Area Walk North East | Sunday 8th June

BMC members are invited to join a peer-led walk, hosted by BMC North East Area volunteers, with local BMC volunteer Louise Feeley guiding the route.

27 Gor 2025

Hill Walking Event Walks

BMC Area Walk North East | Sunday 17th July

Join our social walk exploring Hadrian’s Wall along the top of Whin Sill ridge and heading north along the Pennine Way. This walk is led by BMC North East Area volunteer, Louise Feeley.

22 Awst 2025

Hill Walking Event Walks

BMC Area Walk North East | Friday August 22

This social walk will explore the highest point in Northumberland, The Cheviot at 815m and is led by BMC North East Area volunteer, Louise Feeley.

20 Medi 2025

Hill Walking Event Walks

BMC Area Walk North East | Saturday 20th September

Join us for a social walk that will explore high, open moorland above Kielder Water. This walk is led by BMC North East Area volunteer, Louise Feeley.

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