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Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand

The Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand (FMC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and promoting access to New Zealand's mountain areas and wilderness. It advocates for responsible outdoor recreation, conservation, and sustainable use of natural resources. FMC supports hikers, climbers, and outdoor enthusiasts by providing information, representing their interests in policy discussions, and encouraging stewardship of the environment. Through its efforts, the club helps ensure that New Zealand’s scenic landscapes remain accessible, appreciated, and preserved for future generations, fostering a balance between outdoor enjoyment and ecological sustainability.