Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand is the national association of over 80 tramping & mountain climbing clubs, representing a total of over 11,000 individual members.

Press Release: Mining in Mt Aspiring National Park (30/11/09)

Federated Mountain Clubs is gravely concerned about recommendations by the Ministry of Economic Development that 20 percent of the land in the Mt Aspiring National Park should be set aside for mining.

Recommendations by the Ministry of Economic Development that parts of the Red Hills and the North East of the National Park totaling some 20 percent of the park’s area, are likely to be considered by Cabinet before Christmas. Read the full press release


Read more on our mining page.


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FMC Photo Competition

The FMC is running a photo competition for member clubs. Download the information & entry form here

Photo Competition deadline extended to 31 March

Latest Club Newsletter

This is now on the Advocacy page

Executive Meeting Minutes

The minutes of Executive meetings are available here

Post a Photo Campaign

FMC is urging people to send a photo of their favourite outdoors spot to the Government. Read more
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Latest Travel Club Trips

The latest trips for 2010 have just been posted on the Travel Club page

There has been a price reduction on the UK Trip and the Nepal trip!   Go to Travel page for details