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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Latest News
Advisory to FMC Members: New Zealand Outdoor Recreation Consortium
Invercargill, 4th May 2014
Federated Mountain Clubs, New Zealand Deerstalkers Association and Trail Fund signed a Heads of Agreement on Thursday, establishing a consortium that has […]
DOC Community Conservation Partnership Fund Works or Everyone
DOC Community Conservation Partnerships Fund Works for Everyone
Invercargill, 30th March 2014
Federated Mountains Clubs President, Robin McNeill, is delighted by the announcement of the Community Conservation […]
28,000 say No to the Fiordland Monorail
28,000 say No to the Fiordland Monorail
Wellington, 18th March 2014
Many more people hate the idea of a monorail through the Snowdon Forest to Te Anau […]
FMC Newsletter April 2014
Youth Scholarships
Following a three year trial period, the FMC youth scholarships have been revamped and are back for 2014. Because of low demand, there are […]
Winning the Battle for the Birds
29 January 2014
“Nick Smith is bang-on advocating for 1080 to prevent 20 tonnes of native birds becoming pest-tucker every day”, says Robin McNeill, […]
Milford Dart Tunnel – Hooray! for the right decision for the right reasons
Press Release:
Milford Dart Tunnel – Hooray! for the right decision for the right reasons
17th July 2013
Trampers and mountaineers praise Minister Nick Smith for his decision […]