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Have you ever wondered...
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Who represents
the interests of non-motorized outdoor users in government
land use planning processes?
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Who builds and maintains trails you like to hike on?
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Who protects the boundaries and integrity of the parks
you visit on your summer vacation?
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Who advocates for the un-fettered access to backcountry
recreation areas, and promotes protection of these areas
threatened by development?
That's us, The Federation of Mountain Clubs
of British Columbia!
The purposes of the FMCBC are:
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To
foster and promote cooperation and coordination of clubs, groups
and individuals interested in mountain activities in the whole
Province of British Columbia, and to advise and take action on
all matters on which the collective experience of these clubs,
groups and individuals may prove of service to the people of
British Columbia.
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To
encourage public appreciation and use of the recreational
resources in the mountains of British Columbia.
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To
promote the development and maintenance of a system of mountain
access roads, trails and huts.
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To
organize and coordinate training programs in mountaincraft.
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To
publish, and encourage publication of guide books to British
Columbia's mountain areas.
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To
promote safety in mountain travel.
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To
promote sound management of British Columbia's mountain parks
and outdoor recreation resources.
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To
encourage the conservation of mountain environment.
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To
submit recommendations to the government and private agencies in
respect to the preservation, development and extension of
mountain parks and mountain recreational areas.
The FMC supports the
following Organizations:
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Outdoor
Recreational Council |
Canadian
Avalanche Association |
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FMCBC Mission Statement...

"To foster and promote the
hiking and mountaineering activities of the membership and the
general public through
leadership, advocacy and education".
Copyright © 2009 The
Federation of Mountain Clubs of British Columbia. All
Rights Reserved.
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Last Modified:
04 June, 2009
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