BMC Insurance
With BMC Insurance, you can embark on your quest for adventure with peace of mind, knowing that you’re covered.
With policies designed by experts, BMC Travel Insurance policies are tailored specifically for their member’s needs.
Additionally, the profits from your insurance policy will be reinvested into the BMC’s crucial initiatives such as enhancing access, preserving the environment, and supporting conservation efforts.
Choose BMC Travel Insurance, designed with the adventurer in mind. Request a quote today.
Who is the BMC?
The British Mountaineering Council is the national representative body for climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers in England and Wales.
As a member, you’ll be supporting our work in protecting access to climbing and hill walking areas, as well as promoting responsible and sustainable use of the hills and mountains. This includes:
- Lobbying for access rights and conservation of climbing and hill walking areas
- Providing training and information for responsible and sustainable use of the mountains
- Representing climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers in national and international issues
- Supporting grassroots climbing and hill walking through funding and development opportunities
You’ll also gain access to a wide range of benefits, including:
- Discounts on gear and equipment including 15% off at Cotswold Outdoor, OS/YHA etc
- £15 million Combined Liability Insurance cover
- Access to BMC Travel Insurance
- Access to BMC events and meetups
- Subscription to the BMC’s Summit magazine
- and much more…
Why Specialist Travel Insurance Matters
Travelling for climbing, hill walking or mountaineering can involve risks that are not always covered by standard travel insurance. Rescue costs, emergency medical treatment and trip disruption can all result in significant expenses if you do not have appropriate cover in place.
BMC Travel Insurance is designed with these activities in mind, helping members access protection that better reflects the realities of adventure travel. By working with Summit Financial Services, you can benefit from experienced advice and support throughout the quotation process.
Contact the BMC for your FREE BMC travel insurance quote – Request a quote today
FAQs
BMC Travel Insurance is designed with outdoor and adventure activities in mind, including climbing, hill walking and mountaineering. The exact cover available will depend on your planned activity, destination and policy details, so it is important to request a quote and check the policy wording before you travel.
Yes, specialist travel insurance is often recommended for climbing, mountaineering and other adventure activities. Standard travel insurance policies may exclude higher-risk pursuits, altitude-related activities or rescue costs, so arranging suitable cover can help protect you if something goes wrong during your trip.
You can request a BMC Travel Insurance quote directly through the BMC. When applying, be ready to provide details about your trip, destination, planned activities and any specific cover requirements so the most suitable options can be discussed.