David Pownall
We are saddened to learn of the death on 8 January of David Pownall, a member since 1975
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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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Denis Bertholet
We have recently learned of the death in August 2022 of Denis Bertholet, a member since 1968.
Andrew Wilkinson
We are saddened to have recently learned of the untimely death of Andrew ‘Wilkie’ Wilkinson on 11 September. He was admitted to the Club as a member of the ACG in March 2021.
Bill Roberts
We have recently received the sad news of the death on 17 October of Bill Roberts.