A quick guide to Safeguarding within the BMC Read more »
Is someone bullying you, hurting you, or doing something to you that you want to stop. You don't have to put up with it. You have a right to be safe from abuse. There are ways of getting support. Read more »
The BMC Huts Group publish, and regularly update, a series of guidelines covering topics of interest to clubs which own huts. Read more »
This article outlines what Child Safeguarding training the BMC provides. 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 »
Safeguarding is an important aspect of the BMC's work. Recently there have been a number of high profile convictions of men who have worked in the climbing, walking, mountaineering sector for sexual offences against children. Read more »
The Campus Board: training friend or foe of dedicated young climbers? What is the evidence? Read more »
Children and adolescents are not mini-adults. Audry Morrison has some recommendations for monitoring the training of dedicated young climbers. Read more »
Audry Morrison (BSc, UIAA Medcom) takes a look at the culture of tight climbing shoes. Just how tight is too tight - and are we creating problems for the future? Read more »
As more young people travel to altitude for recreational, economic and environmental reasons, understanding the development, incidence and management of altitude-related conditions becomes increasingly important. Read more »
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