Protecting an Outdoor Life
Worth Living
Protecting an Outdoor Life
Worth Living
Protecting an Outdoor Life
Worth Living
The voice of Aotearoa New Zealand’s outdoor recreation community, we stand for the freedom of the hills.
Federated Mountain Clubs represents individuals and 100 clubs who explore Aotearoa New Zealand’s wild places. We celebrate outdoor recreation, cherish our backcountry and take action to protect both for future generations.
FMC is an independent, not-for-profit organisation. Founded in 1931, we now represent over 22,000 outdoors people.

Our Legacy, Our Impact
Together, we are moving mountains





Latest News
FMC has recommended DOC decline a Manuka Point Station application to change a public access outcome of its tenure review. If granted, the change [...]
Due to a smaller amount of nominations for the Executive Committee members FMC received this year, no [...]
Years after kauri dieback forced widespread closures, only a few Waitakere Ranges tracks are accessible to Aucklanders.
After years of advocacy, changes to health and safety legislation will help reopen outdoor spaces previously restricted by landowner liability concerns.

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