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
List of huts in Te Urewera and the plan for their decommissioning
In an email dated 12 October 2022, Tūhoe sent out the following information:
This is a pānui to our hāpori, thanking those of you who have […]
2022 FMC Expedition Scholarship and Training Grant recipients announced
The recipients of the 2022 FMC Expedition Scholarships have been announced:
Simon Bell Memorial Expedition Scholarship
Sarah Fisher, Wellington Tramping and Mountaineering Club, for an expedition to […]
FMC comments on reports of hut removals in Te Urewera
Media Release
12/10/2022
FMC comments on reports of hut removals in Te Urewera
“The proposal to remove DOC huts from Te Urewera has come as somewhat of a […]
Outdoor Access Champion award for Jan Finlayson
Jan Finlayson is FMC’s immediate past president and the force behind our Same as SH1 campaign. Her outdoor access advocacy spans over […]
Submission on West Coast stewardship land reclassification recommendations
FMC has written a two-part submission on reclassification recommendations for stewardship land on the West Coast. The first part addresses […]
How to submit on the West Coast stewardship land reclassifications
Reclassification recommendations for stewardship land on the West Coast have been announced, and recommendations include reclassifying […]