Federated Mountain Clubs (FMC) celebrates outdoor recreation, cherishes our backcountry and acts to protect both for future generations. Our 21,000 members, from all corners of New Zealand, explore our wild places.
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Submission on Rakitata River revival strategy
FMC has written a submission on the Rakitata (Rangitata) River revival strategy developed by Department of Conservation.
The submission makes recommendations on relevant […]
2023 FMC Expedition Scholarship and Training Grant recipients announced
The recipients of the 2023 FMC Expedition Scholarships have been announced:
Simon Bell Memorial Expedition Scholarship
Monique Bon, Wellington Tramping and Mountaineering Club, for an expedition into […]
Introducing FMC’s Communications Officer, Masha Oliver
Kia ora koutou e te whānau,
My name is Masha and I am the new FMC Communications Officer.
I grew up […]
FMC welcomes funding outcomes for BCT
Federated Mountain Clubs (FMC) warmly welcomes the Department of Conservation’s decision to grant the Backcountry Trust (BCT
2023 FMC Expedition Scholarship and Training Grant applications are open
FMC is proud to offer Youth Expedition Scholarships for the 13th year running, and the Simon Bell Memorial Scholarship for the eighth consecutive year.
For information […]
FMC Election 2023 Results
The election for the FMC President and Executive closed at 5pm on Wednesday 24 May 2023.
74 clubs voted out of 99 clubs eligible to vote (74.7%). One club abstained.
129 votes were […]