Decathlon have issued a recall notice for the Simond Edge rope, the models affected are the 9mm x 80m and the 9mm x 100m. Users are requested to stop using any affected product and to return it to their nearest Decathlon store and be issued a refund. Read more »
Off to new heights? Take BMC Travel Cover with you with our European Trek policy from just £50* for a week. Read more »
The bouldering competition season 2023 kicks off in Chambéry, France, where we’ll see a number of GB Climbing athletes compete to make their mark in the European Cup on 7-8 April 2023. Read more »
The BMC and The Scottish Dry-Tooling Club are proud to announce that we will be hosting the third round of the UIAA Ice Climbing European Cup in Glasgow on Saturday 18th February 2023. And the great news is, you can get tickets to spectate. Read more »
Milne, Mcarthur and Thompson-Smith set to spearhead GB Climbing at must-watch multisport event of the year, the IFSC European Championships 2022 in Munich, Germany. Read more »
Petzl are requesting that any individual or club who has purchased one of their low-stretch Kernmantle ropes inspect them immediately for damage. Read more »
Scrambling is sometimes described as the middle ground between walking and climbing - and for the higher grades in particular, you’ll need some basic climbing skills. Here's our guide to staying safe on the rock. Read more »
Ever been tied up in knots figuring out the difference between a twin rope and a half rope? Well, help is at hand: everything you need to know about the various types of rope and cord can be found in our handy, free guide. Read more »
Lyon Equipment has been showing the BMC's Dan Middleton the latest developments in ropes at a recent seminar held at their impressive new facilities at Tebay in Cumbria. Dan joined other experts for a series of presentations and demonstrations from the Lyon team and rope manufacturer Beal. Read more »
Yesterday, Wild Country issued a voluntary recall for their Ropeman 3 ascender. If you possess a Ropeman 3, then you should stop using it immediately and return it to your retailer or, if this is not possible, to your local distributor. Read more »
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