Want to take part in a mountain challenge event and respect the environment? Whether you're taking part or organising an event, check out our new booklet which provides practical advice on organising and minimising the impact of challenge events. Read more »
The BMC has been highly commended as ‘Campaigner of the Year’ in The Great Outdoors Awards. Here are some examples of how we campaign for walkers and climbers like you. Read more »
The BMC Access and Conservation Trust has helped to fund a new website which aims to reduce the negative impact of the national Three Peaks Challenge. Read more »
Following a well-attended BMC conference on 9 October which explored the benefits, complexities and issues of charity and challenge events, the BMC is now finalising its new guidance for large groups and challenge events. Read more »
Britain’s most beloved mountains are starting to feel the strain from the popularity of events such as the national three peaks challenge. Yet for many people, the adventure of tackling Britain’s highest peaks provides an important first step into the great outdoors and our uplands. Read more »
One of England’s grandest and most remote valleys has long suffered from crowds, cars and litter, much of it due to the Three Peaks Challenge. We meet the people spearheading a new effort to get it under control. Read more »
Want to help keep North Wales clean? The Envirotrek series of clean-up events is coming to Llanberis on 17 August. Don't let the day go to waste! Read more »
Chrissie Wellington is pretty talented at back-to-back running and cycling, to say the least - she was awarded an MBE for outstanding achievements in triathlon. However, the latest challenge the British athlete has set herself is a bit different... Read more »
Between now and next summer, thousands of bored people stood around water coolers or sat in pubs will think of doing a challenge walk. Here are a few of the most gruelling, exhausting, rewarding and brilliant ones Britain has to offer. Read more »
As the clean-ups begin on the three highest peaks of Scotland, England and Wales after another summer of huge numbers, we take a look at the controversy surrounding the Three Peaks Challenge and ask for your views. Read more »
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