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!
Becoming a MemberDue to the Corona virus situation this meet has been cancelled
.. In the footsteps of Cassin and
Due to the Corona virus situation this meet has been cancelled
Popradski Pleso.
Andy Parkin, Simon Yates and Julian Freeman-Attwood take us to the remote and little known Cordillera
Andrew Pollard and Charles Clarke
Tonight Dr Charles Clarke - Kishtwar '65, Kanjiroba '69, Everest
Conrad Anker
In 2017, The North Face dispatched a team of the world’s finest explorers
Use the boxes below to explore the expeditions section
Any questions relating to expeditions ? send us an email.
The AC and the MEF can provide funding for certain expeditions, the AC also has a climbing grant for AC teams
The AC holds a vast library of material relating to expeditions both online and on paper
Expeditions are at the core of the Alpine Club's purpose and culture. Use the boxes on the left to navigate the expedition section.
Any questions relating to expeditions? Send us an email.
The AC and the MEF can provide funding for certain expeditions, the AC also has a climbing grant for AC teams
The AC holds a vast library of material relating to expeditions both online and on paper.