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Alpine Club (UK)

The Alpine Club (UK) is a historic organization founded in 1857 that brings together enthusiasts of mountaineering and exploration, particularly in the Alps and other mountain regions. It promotes the advancement of mountaineering knowledge, safety, and conservation through research, education, and shared experiences. Members include climbers, explorers, and outdoor enthusiasts who support the club's activities, publications, and expeditions. The club also preserves mountaineering history and fosters a community dedicated to responsible and innovative mountain adventuring. Based in the UK, it plays a key role in supporting the global mountaineering community.