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The BB Mountaineering Club consists of members of The Boys' Brigade interested in all types of mountain-based activities.

The crash site of the Wellington Bomber on Carreg Goch which we found on one of our recent Adventure Treks

 

 

News

Next year, the BBMC Adventure Camp will move back to the summer holidays and will take place from 16-23 August at the BB West Midland District Camping Centre in Dyffryn Ardudwy in Eryri (Snowdonia). The format will be similar to the 2024 Adventure Camp (which you can read about at BBMC Adventure Camp - 2024), but will be for a whole week, rather than 5 days. To register an interest in next year's Adventure Camp, please email bbmc@boys-brigade.org.uk.

One of the leaders at this year's BBMC Adventure Camp at Dyffryn Ardudwy has produced a short a Highlights Video of all the activities we enjoyed. We have also created a Facebook Reel of photos taken at the camp.

An RCI (Rock Climbing Instructor) Trainees' Climbing Meet has been organised to provide an opportunity for Club members working towards the RCI qualification to work on personal climbing skills (precursor for attending RCI training course) and opportunity to practice rigging skills with RCI.  Please contact Andy Holland to register an interest or for further inforormation (andy.holland@boys-brigade.org.uk)

The Adventure Trek in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) on 13 July has been postponed to the autumn. More details to follow.

We have produced a full report on the mountain rescue we carried out on Carnedd Llewelyn on 13 January 2024. See: BBMC Mountain Rescue Report.

Interpretations of the names of all the 3000 ft mountains in Great Britain and other information about them is now available on our Virtual Peak Bagging pages

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