The Alpine Club, the world’s first mountaineering club, was founded in 1857.  For over 150 years, members have been at the leading edge of worldwide mountaineering development and exploration. 

With membership, experienced and aspiring alpinists benefit from a varied meets programme, regional lectures with notable guest speakers, reduced rates at many alpine huts, opportunity to apply for grants to support expeditions, significant discounts at many UK retailers, extensive networking contacts, access to the AC Library and maps - and more! 

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Events By Location

Below is a list of all of this years AC events organised by location. The location is on the left and the event descriptions in the middle, more details on the specific locations are on the right

Events Calendar

Paul Ramsden & the Piolet d’Or 2003 – 2016
Wednesday 13 December 2017, 07:30pm - 09:30pm
Wednesday 13 December 2017

Paul Ramsden & the Piolet d’Or 2003 – 2016

At Outside Café, Hathersage

Four times winner of the Piolet d’Or reflects on his expeditions with Mick Fowler and Nick Bullock that were honoured with this prestigious award.

Location Peak District
The Sir William
Grindleford
Derbyshire
S32 2HS
UK