Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand

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The Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand (Inc) (commonly referred to by its acronym, FMC), is a New Zealand environment and conservation NGO. [1]

It is the only national association of over 95 tramping, mountain climbing clubs and schools. Membership, both financial and associated, is currently 23,856. [2] It was founded in 1931 by existing tramping clubs uniting to fight possible threats to New Zealand's mountain and forested areas. [3] FMC has continued since then to actively:

References

  1. ↑ Shultis, John (1 January 1997). "Social and ecological manifestations in the development of the Wilderness Area concept in New Zealand" (PDF). International Journal of Wilderness. 3 (3): 12–16.
  2. ↑ "About FMC". About FMC. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  3. ↑ Barnet1 MacLean2, Shaun1 Chris2 (2019). Leading the Way, 100 Years of the Tararua Tramping Club. Wellington, NZ: Tararua Tramping Club with Potton & Burton. pp. 105, 108. ISBN   978-0-473-461744.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)


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