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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Ice climbing conditions set to inspire top international ice climbers
Scottish mountaineers and their international counterparts have been watching the build-up of snow in the mountains with anticipation.
KENDAL MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL
Brewery Arts Centre Theatre
Sunday 17 November 2019 at 11:45 - 13:45
The call for hosts went out today. Details are enclosed in the following links. There are limited spaces.
Sadly, our great friend Smiler passed away on 2nd May.
To celebrate his life in the mountains, we invite all his friends to an evening of illustrated talks and a buffet meal.
Date: Saturday 10th August
Time: 6pm
Place: The Celtic Royal Hotel, Bangor Street, Caernarfon, LL55 1AY).