A 'sun-filled success' is how participants summarized the First Chamonix Mountain Festival, which took place from the 1st - 8th June. Read more »
The late Gian Carlo Grassi, one of the greatest and most prolific Italian alpinists of modern times, once referred to it with that clichéd statement, 'one of the last great problems in the Alps'. Finally, last month, Hervé and Marco Barmasse climbed the Couloir dell Enjambée on the Matterhorn. Read more »
Andrew Entwistle introduces four stories from the 2008 BMC Alpine Walking course to get you inspired for this year's meet. Read more »
The BMC Alps Meet finished today, the end of a two week meet in which over fifty BMC members climbed and walked in the Valais. Read more »
Over 35 BMC members are now in Arolla for the first week of the annual BMC Alps Meet. Read more »
'Global Gathering', a documentary looking at the British Mountaineering Council's Summer International Meet, is now showing as the main feature in the Outdoors TV 'Beta' schedule. Read more »
Come and join us in Arolla for the third BMC Alpine Meet from 2 - 17 August 2008. Make new friends and improve those essential alpine skills. Read more »
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