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 Member12 Jan 2015
Members slides and Images Edinburgh
13 Jan 2015
2014 Kyrgyzstan Expedition LONDON
14 Jan 2015
Hagshu's North Face Peak District
14 Jan 2015
Canadian Ice Lake District
20 Jan 2015
Peruvian Classics: an Account of the 2014 AC Expedition to the Cordillera Blanca South West
10 Feb 2015
Janahut Lake District
10 Feb 2015
Mick Fowler Edinburgh
11 Feb 2015
Kyrgyzstan - Big horns, Big snowfall and Big unclimbed peaks Peak District
17 Feb 2015
The Other Golden Age- the Nineteenth-century Development of Womens’ climbing South West
10 Mar 2015
Whymper’s Scrambles with a Camera Edinburgh
11 Mar 2015
Peruvian Classics - an Account of the 2014 AC Expedition to the Cordillera Blanca Peak District
11 Mar 2015
Everest - The first ascent Lake District
17 Mar 2015
Bristol Djangart Expedition 2013 - Bread, Chess & Mountains South West
28 Apr 2015
Hanging on London
09 Jun 2015
Makalu (the Great Black One) London
23 Jun 2015
Adventures in Muzkol - Valley of Marco Polo and Snow Leopards London
14 Jul 2015
Damavand: A Ski Ascent of Iran's Iconic Volcano London
08 Sep 2015
LONDON LECTURE. John Porter. Mountain films London
22 Sep 2015
SW LECTURE Jonathan White: Damavand – A Ski Ascent of Iran’s Iconic Volcano -Damavand South West
22 Sep 2015
LONDON LECTURE. Clare Roche: The Other Golden Age- the Nineteenth-century Development of Womens’ Climbing London
27 Sep 2015
LAKES LECTURE. Declan Phelan: "Travels with a dog & gun"
07 Oct 2015
LAKES LECTURES. Two Accounts of Skiing Touring Expeditions Lake District
13 Oct 2015
LONDON LECTURE. Paul Vardy: Lumba Sumba London
13 Oct 2015
EDINBURGH LECTURE. Paula Williams of the Scottish National Map Library Edinburgh
14 Oct 2015
PEAK LECTURE. Harriet Tuckey: Griffith Pugh and Everest 1953 Peak District
20 Oct 2015
SW LECTURE. Tony & Tina Westcott - Corsica GR20 high level traverse South West
27 Oct 2015
LONDON LECTURE. Christopher Norton: Edward Norton on Everest: watercolours, diaries and documents from the 1922-4 expeditions London
10 Nov 2015
LONDON LECTURE. Julian Freeman-Attwood: The Great Mongolian Rescue London
10 Nov 2015
EDINBURGH LECTURE. Martin Moran of the SMC/AC Edinburgh