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LMC Membership

The Lomond Mountaineering Club was founded in 1932 and is open to climbers, walkers and all who want to have fun in the hills (or on the beach) nothing is excluded and we welcome all ages (over 18 years) and at any level of experience.

Benefits

The Club aims to help its members to pursue the sport of mountaineering and stuff by providing the following:

  • Regular weekend meets, huts, camping or day meets.
  • Cheap access to the club hut in Onich, near Fort William.
  • Mountaineering skill days to learn from each other’s experience.
  • Membership of the Mountaineering Council of Scotland. The MCofS acts as a representative body for mountaineers in Scotland and offers a range of benefits (use of huts, free third party liability insurance, competitive Personal Accident Insurance, free newsletters, cheap skills courses, reciprocal rights with the BMC and European Federations) For further details see http://www.mcofs.org.uk/
  • A weekly pub meet on a Wednesday to provide the opportunity to organize informal day or weekend trips for club members, to meet potential climbing partners and to talk about recent mountaineering trips.
  • Wednesday night climbing at a local crag in the summer, come and climb outside and meet new climbing partners.
  • Wednesday night presentations by club members during the on variety of topics, including slide shows, skill training etc.
  • Access to members area of the website.
  • An available discount at some (e.g. Cotswold) outdoor shops.
  • There are also organized social events during the year: a BBQ in summer, Burns supper in January, an annual dinner in autumn and Christmas dinner.

    • New Members

    New members are advised to come down to the pub on a wednesday night to meet us and join us for a meet before joining. You might want to review our suggested kit list. You can join the website as a potential member to allow you to access the forum and arrange to go out in the hills.

    Subscription

    Membership is £25 (£12.50 unwaged) and can be obtained by:

  • e-mailing: thecommittee@lomondmc.com
  • Phoning Membership Secretary, Helen Moore on 07904 409 541
  • Contacting Helen at the pub on wednesdays. Stirling Castle, Old Dumbarton Road, 9:00pm onwards.
  • Paying online with the button below (note that Google charge £1.20 for this service)










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    New members joining between April and November will qualify for half rates.

    Website membership

    You can join the website by clicking here and filling in the form.

    Anyone can join our wednesday night climbing list to meet up with climbing partners at a crag or indoor wall. If you want to join the list click here