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Nick Estcourt Award invites applications

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Nick Estcourt Award, mountain-based expedition, applications

Image from Google If you're planning a mountain-based expedition for next year you may wish to apply for the Nick Estcourt Award.

published: 5 months ago | downloaded: 5 months ago | 46 views

Burdet, Lama, Siegrist climb Cerro Kishtwar

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Burdet, Lama, India's Cerro Kishtwar, Siegrist climb Cerro Kishtwar, Denis Burdet, Stephan Siegrist, David Lama, Austria, second ascent, Switzerland

Denis Burdet and Stephan Siegrist (Switzerland), David Lama (Austria) and the American climber/photographer Robert Frost have made the second ascent of India's Cerro Kishtwar.

published: 5 months ago | downloaded: 5 months ago | 31 views
related: Cerro Kishtwar important Himalayan first ascent for David Lama, Stefan Siegrist, Denis Burdet and Rob Frost, Lama about the Red Bull controversy

Alan Blackshaw's life celebrated

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Alan Blackshaw, Alan Blackshaw's life, Thursday 4 August 2011, President of the BMC, Raigmore hospital in Inverness, Thursday 4, Raigmore hospital, August 2011, Inverness, President

Image from Google Sadly, Alan Blackshaw, past President of the BMC (1973-1976), died on Thursday 4 August 2011 at Raigmore hospital in Inverness

published: 5 months ago | downloaded: 5 months ago | 43 views
related: In Memoriam: Alan Blackshaw, Alan Blackshaw OBE, 1933 - 2011

Heads-ups on BMC helmet campaign

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campaign, part of our safety, benefits of helmets, good practice work, BMC helmet campaign, BMC, Heads-ups, helmets, benefits, safety

Image from Google As part of our safety and good practice work in 2012, the BMC will be running a campaign to promote the benefits of helmets.

published: 5 months ago | downloaded: 5 months ago | 27 views
related: BMC and the Big Society

BMC meets Welsh Government

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BMC, Welsh Government, Mr John Griffiths, volunteers from the BMC, Welsh Minister, BMC Cymru, number of issues, volunteers, officers, Wales

Image from Google Following on from last year's Welsh Assembly reception to celebrate mountaineering in Wales, officers and volunteers from the BMC and BMC Cymru met with the Welsh Minister for the Environment, Mr John Griffiths AM in order to pursue a number of issues relating to access.

published: 5 months ago | downloaded: 5 months ago | 17 views
related: Support your BMC , LOCAL NEWS: Wales to get dedicated BMC Officer, Staden Quarry access update, BMC on Facebook and Twitter, BMC Announces Welsh Officer

GB Junior Team Selection for 2012

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GB Junior Team Selection, Junior GB Climbing Team, Sunday 11th December

Image from Google The GB Junior team selection meeting was held on Sunday 11th December to decide the Junior GB Climbing Team for 2012.

published: 5 months ago | downloaded: 5 months ago | 9 views

Results - Open Youth Event, December 2011

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December, 10 December, open youth lead competition, December 2011, Sunderland Wall, Open Youth Event, Results

Image from Google Results of the open youth lead competition held on 10 December at Sunderland Wall.

published: 5 months ago | downloaded: 5 months ago | 76 views
related: Results - Open Youth Event, November 2010

Orco Trad Climbing Meeting 2012

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Climbing Meeting, Trad, 16th-22nd September 2012, Second International, CAAI, Club Alpino Accademico Italiano, place

Image from Google The Second International "Trad" Climbing Meeting, organized by the Club Alpino Accademico Italiano (CAAI), will take place from the 16th-22nd September 2012.

published: 5 months ago | downloaded: 5 months ago | 34 views
related: Trad climbing meet in Italy, Arnaud's E10

Future of our Forestry Progress Report

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Forestry, Future, progress report, forested estates, progress report yesterday, Government on forestry, woodland policy, Forestry Progress Report, current thinking, Independent Panel on Forestry

Image from Google The Independent Panel on Forestry set up in March of this year to advise Government on forestry and woodland policy, released a progress report yesterday outlining their current thinking on the future of our forested estates.

published: 5 months ago | downloaded: 5 months ago | 40 views
related: Outdoor experts speak up for forest access, Government U-turn on sale of Forestry

Hill Walking Rep on board for BMC Yorkshire Area

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BMC Yorkshire Area, Rep, Rep on board, Chris Wright, Hill, board

Image from Google The BMC Yorkshire Area has elected Chris Wright as its new volunteer Hill Walking Representative.

published: 5 months ago | downloaded: 5 months ago | 18 views