Joining the IMC, or renewing your membership

If you are joining for the first time or re-joining after a break, please fill out the membership form and then pay the membership fee. If you are re-joining and were a member last year, please skip to step 2

1. First, please fill in the registration form, which should return you to this page when you’re done.
1. If you are under 18, you will also need a parent or guardian to fill in the consent form below and send it to the IMC Secretary
2. We would advise the parent or guardian to read the BMC’s advice booklet Young People Climbing, Hill Walking, Mountaineering: A Parent’s Guide, which is available to buy or download. The IMC have adopted the British Mountaineering Council’s Child Protection Policy so we have a child protection officer who you may contact if you have any questions.
2. Second, please contact the IMC Treasurer for payment details for the membership fee. We prefer this is by bank transfer, but may be able to accommodate cash payment at one of our Newcomers Evenings which are held at Copleston wall on the second Monday of each month (please contact the Treasurer first to check they’ll be there). Membership for 2023 is:
   1. £24 for an Adult
   2. £18 for an Under-18

Application form required for under 18s	Consent form required for under 18s

Membership of the IMC includes affiliate membership of the British Mountaineering Council (BMC) with the advantages of its insurance scheme (see the BMC website for details). Members’ details are held in a database, and are supplied to the British Mountaineering Club as a condition of membership.

The Ipswich Mountaineering Club is affiliated to the British Mountaineering Council with club membership number N910160