The British Mountaineering Council is set to run a series of talks about hill walking, both for seasoned walkers and enthusiastic novices, in January and February 2007. The programme follows the annual series of winter and Alpine talks which

If it’s autumn then it must be time for the British Mountaineering Council Winter Lecture Series. Tickets went on sale today and in return for your cash, you can refresh your memory of navigation, avalanche hazards, clothing, and much more, ready

The BMC is asking climbers and walkers to write to their MPs asking for better access rights along the British coastline. A public consultation period on the issue is currently underway, which will culminate in a report from the Department

NichollsEasy access, not easy climbing...The Mountaineering Council of Scotland, the British Mountaineering Council and the Mountaineering Council of Ireland are concerned that the relative ease of access to the area could lead climbers to take its routes

The British Mountaineering Council has finalised the line-up for this year's series of 'winter essentials' talks, so look out for one coming to a venue near you this November.The talks touch on all aspects of winter hill walking and mountaineering