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 MemberEvents Calendar
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07 Jan 2017 - 29 Mar 2017 The Golden and Silver Ages of Mountaineering 1855-1900 South West Frenchay Village Museum
1 Begbrook Park,
Winterbourne,
Bristol
BS16 1SZ
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10 Jan 2017 Dave Wynne-Jones: 4000m. Climbing the Highest Mountains of the Alps London
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10 Jan 2017 Andy Inglis: White Lines Edinburgh
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11 Jan 2017 Jim Gregson: A Good Ticking Off - more first ascents in East Greenland
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17 Jan 2017 John Porter: The story of Alex McIntyre South West Venue: Upper Room of the Nova Scotia, Cumberland Basin, Hotwells, Bristol, BS1 6XJ. The Nova Scotia is a well-known Bristol landmark, situated at the western end of the Floating Harbour, with ample local parking and good beer. Meet for beer and food from 6.30pm; lectures start at 7.30pm. The AC SW regional organisers are Tony Westcott and Chris Storie.
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20 Jan 2017 - 30 Jan 2017 Transylvania Exchange 2017 Bucegi Mountains
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24 Jan 2017 Mick Fowler. Sersank North Buttress - The Mick and Vic Reunion London
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08 Feb 2017 Paul Ramsden: Nyainqêntanglha: My ‘Holiday’ in Tibet Peak District
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14 Feb 2017 Malcolm Bass: NW Ridge of Gangstang London
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14 Feb 2017 Members' Slides Edinburgh
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16 Feb 2017 - 26 Feb 2017 Rjukan Ice-fest Meet 2017 Rjukan, Norway
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24 Feb 2017 - 26 Feb 2017 Scottish Winter Climbing Weekend 2017 Corran Bunkhouse Meet Report
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28 Feb 2017 Mateo Cabello - "Of Mountains and Men" -CANCELLED South West - Rose of Denmark
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28 Feb 2017 Rafal Malcyzk: The 2016 AC expedition to Peru London
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04 Mar 2017 - 18 Mar 2017 Canada Ice Climbing Meet 2017 Canmore
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08 Mar 2017 Sandy Allan: In Some Lost Place, the ascent of the Mazeno Ridge South West
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09 Mar 2017 Hywel Lloyd - The Golden Age of Alpinism and British Victorian Climbers South West For more information about the Frenchay Village Museum, see: http://www.frenchaymuseumarchives.co.uk/MuseumPage01.htm
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14 Mar 2017 - 27 Jun 2017 Neil Pittaway : In the Shadow of Giants London
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14 Mar 2017 Jonathan Percival and Dr Adrian Mellor: 2016 British Services Daulaghiri Expedition London
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14 Mar 2017 Robert Durran: Adventures in Wadi Rum Edinburgh
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15 Mar 2017 John Proctor: North face of Muz-Tok, Pamir Alai, Kyrgyzstan Peak District
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21 Mar 2017 James Lam – Spitzbergen Retraced 2016 South West Venue: Upper Room of the Nova Scotia, Cumberland Basin, Hotwells, Bristol, BS1 6XJ. The Nova Scotia is a well-known Bristol landmark, situated at the western end of the Floating Harbour, with ample local parking and good beer. Meet for beer and food from 6.30pm; lectures start at 7.30pm.
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28 Mar 2017 John Proctor: The North Face of Muz-Tok, Pamir Altai, Kyrgyzstan London
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11 Apr 2017 Ben Silvestre: To Infinity and Beyond London
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25 Apr 2017 Colin Beechey: Alpine Classics Part 5 London
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06 May 2017 - 13 May 2017 Skye Meet - Joint with Craven Pothole Club 2017 Glen Brittle Memorial Hut Meet Report
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09 May 2017 Jonathan Bamber: Tupendeo - One Mountain, Two Stories London
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23 May 2017 Dr Adrian Mellor: High Altitude research and the British Services Dhaulagiri Medical Research Expedition London
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27 May 2017 - 29 May 2017 Arran 2017 Meet ARRAN
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02 Jun 2017 - 04 Jun 2017 UK Alpine Introductory Meet 2017 George Starkey Hut Meet Report
