British Alpine Club

The British Alpine Club is a membership organization dedicated to mountain and alpine exploration. Founded in 1857, it promotes mountaineering, climbing, and related activities through events, publications, and advocacy. The club provides a supportive community for enthusiasts to share knowledge, develop skills, and preserve mountain environments. It also contributes to safety standards and conservation efforts, fostering a spirit of camaraderie and adventure among its members. While it primarily serves those interested in the Alps and similar mountain ranges, it welcomes climbers and explorers of all experience levels who share a passion for high-altitude outdoor pursuits.