This programme provides training, support and advice to the members and officers on club committees and is suitable for new and longer-standing committee members. Read more »
BMC Affiliated Clubs that have under 18s as members, or at their meets unaccompanied by their own parent(s) or a specified adult in loco parentis are required to a appoint a Club Youth Officer. Read more »
A quick overview of the 70-year history of the BMC. Read more »
Are you responsible for records, historically important equipment or an archive belonging to your club or do you have your own personal collection? Do you want guidance on the best way to ensure its long-term preservation? Read more »
A popular social media website has attracted thousands of people to join outdoor clubs across the UK. We take a look at what it is and how you can use it to grow your BMC club. Read more »
More and more young people are being introduced to climbing at indoor walls. Making those first moves on real rock can be a daunting experience after the security of plastic. But, as Nick Colton explains, there are ways of making the transition safe and enjoyable and still meet public concerns about child safety. Read more »
Formed in 1972, Lands End Climbing Club will celebrate its 40th (and therefore Ruby) anniversary with a name change and a re-launch into the 21st Century. We are re-named the ‘Cornwall Climbing Club’ because that’s what we have always been, with members from all parts of the County, so it really was time to say so. Read more »
Climbing is becoming ultra-cool, but are clubs being left behind? Fran McNicol can’t understand why. Read more »
The BMC's Clubs' Committee recently asked all affiliated clubs to complete an online survey. We were very pleased with the participation: 140 out of 320 clubs took part, which is quite notable for any sort of survey. Read more »
The Anabasis Mountaineering Club celebrates its 50th Anniversary this year. Read more »
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