Benefits of membership of Gwent Mountaineering Club

There are many benefits of being a member of our Club. These include:

• Opportunities to participate in mountain walking, scrambling, rock climbing, snow and ice climbing and other mountain activities
• Regular weekly organised climbing and walking programmes, including weekends and longer trips away to mountain areas, UK and abroad
• Winter programme of lectures on mountaineering related subjects
• Friendly and supportive club environment
• Low subscription rate with reduced rate for distant members
• Use and loan of club equipment
• Training opportunities e.g., map reading and compass work, navigation skills, leadership, climbing
• Use of mountain huts of other BMC affiliated clubs
• Discounts with selected retailers of mountain equipment (high street and on-line)
• Discounts with selected training providers
• Affiliated membership of The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) with access to BMC membership benefits, including eligibility to upgrade to full membership of BMC at reduced price Public liability insurance