With worldwide pandemics an the increasing possibility , choosing the right Travel Insurance have never been more essential. The wrong choice now could have disastrous repercussions if you have to claim whilst abroad.
Once you have read this review of British Mountaineering Council and compared polices using our unique search facility, you will have all the information you need to make an informed choice.
The British Mountaineering Council (BMC for short) was formed in 1944 as an organisation to represent the interests of climbers, walkers and mountaineers. As well as promotion of member interests, the BMC has two leading priorities, which are negotiatiing access to crags, mountains and the open countryside and conserving and safeguarding the environment.
Membership is made up of individuals members, or affiliated club members. In a recent survey 21% of their members stated that access to travel insurance was the main reason for joining the BMC.
The BMC Travel insurance is available in the form or a single trip or annual policy, which is split into five different categories, Travel (available as a single trip only policy) for those members that only require basic short term travel and are not participating in any sports. Trek cover for the first category, plus hill walking, terkking and backpacking up to 5,000m. Rock cover for the first two categories, plus rock climbing, bouldering and graded scrambling up to 5,000 metres.
Alpine and Ski, cover for the first three categories plus most types of skiing, climbing and mountaineering on most peaks up to 6,500 metres. High Altitude and Remote, covers all activities under the other categories plus all mountaineering and climbing activities, including extreme high altitude peaks anywhere in the world.
You must be a member to take advantage of the BMC's Travel Insurance. Individual annual membership starts at £33.95.
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