Insurance & BMC Info

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Insurance and BMC Regulations Information

Insurance Coverage

Your Safety Matters: At Hiking in London, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our members. That's why we provide comprehensive insurance coverage for all our hikes and events.

• Accidental Injury Coverage: In the unlikely event of an accident, our insurance ensures that medical expenses are covered.
• Liability Protection: Protection against any liabilities that may arise during club activities.
• Emergency Assistance: Access to emergency services and support during hikes.

Membership Benefits: Your membership fee includes insurance coverage, giving you peace of mind while you enjoy your hiking adventures.

British Mountaineering Council (BMC) Regulations

Certified Excellence: Hiking in London is proud to be registered and certified with the British Mountaineering Council (BMC). This affiliation ensures that we adhere to the highest standards of safety and professionalism in all our activities.

• Safety Standards: We comply with all BMC regulations, including route planning, risk assessment, and emergency procedures.
• Qualified Leaders: Our hike leaders are trained and certified by the BMC, ensuring they are equipped to handle any situation.
• Regular Training: We conduct regular training sessions to keep our leaders and members updated on the latest safety practices and BMC guidelines.

Why BMC Affiliation Matters

Trust and Reliability: Being part of the BMC means that our club meets rigorous safety and operational standards, providing you with a trustworthy and reliable hiking experience.

• Access to Resources: Members benefit from BMC resources, including maps, guides, and safety information.
• Community Support: Connect with a wider community of hikers and outdoor enthusiasts through BMC events and networks.
• Enhanced Safety: Adhering to BMC regulations ensures that every hike is planned and executed with the highest level of safety in mind.

Member Responsibilities

Stay Informed: Familiarize yourself with our insurance coverage and BMC regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

• Follow Guidelines: Adhere to all safety guidelines and instructions provided by hike leaders.
• Report Issues: Inform leaders of any safety concerns or incidents immediately.
• Respect Regulations: Comply with all BMC regulations to help maintain the integrity and safety of our hiking activities.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our insurance coverage or BMC regulations, feel free to reach out to us at events@hikinginlondon.co.uk. We're here to ensure your hiking experience is safe, enjoyable, and memorable.