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Your mountaineering experiences

Help us shape the future of mountaineering and alpine climbing

If you enjoy mountaineering or alpine climbing, we want to hear from you. Plus everyone who completes the survey has the option to be entered into a prize draw to win a Petzl headtorch.
1.Which of these activities do you do?
2.On which continents have you been mountaineering?
3.How often do you go on mountaineering trips outside the UK?
(click on the answer that most closely reflects your experience)
4.Please indicate which sorts of trip you have been on
5.What is your preferred team size for a mountaineering objective?
6.Which countries in Europe have you been mountaineering?
7.Which countries in South America have you been mountaineering?
8.Which countries in Africa have you been mountaineering?
9.Which parts of North America have you been mountaineering?
10.Which countries in Asia have you been mountainering?
11.Which countries in Oceania have you been mountaineering?
12.What altitude have you been up to?
13.What are the biggest difficulties, or barriers, you face in going mountaineering?
14.Which mountaineering style(s) do you use in the greater ranges?
15.If a country has a very bureaucratic system for booking peaks or organising trips how likely would you want to go there on expedition?
16.If a country banned the use of satellite phones, or data only devices such as Garmin inReach, how likely would you want to go there on expedition?
17.What are your future aspirations in mountaineering and where would you like to go?
18.Which equipment brands do you prefer to use for your mountaineering?
19.Which clothing and apparel brands do you prefer to use for your mountaineering?
20.Retail shopping: where do you buy the things you need for mountaineering?
21.What more do you think the BMC could do to support you?
22.Are there any other issues that you think we should be asking about?
23.Are you a BMC member?
24.How would you describe your gender identity?
25.Is your gender the same as the sex you were assigned at birth?
26.Please select your age category.
27.Which of the following best describes your ethnicity or ethnic background?
28.What is your religion or belief?
Prize Draw
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