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!
Becoming a MemberIn early 2015 Jim Gregson led his third expedition to the striking mountains of North Liverpool Land where his group again made a whole bunch of first ascents and new routes. During the trip a big polar bear wandered closely by...
Copies of Jim's book "Exploring Greenland" will be available at a discounted price on the night.