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The AAC(UK) is the British Section of the Österreichischer Alpenverein (ÖAV).

Hotter, drier summers are making wildfires an increasing threat across the UK and Europe’s mountain landscapes. For walkers, climbers and mountaineers, simple decisions can make a real difference in reducing the risk.

AAC(UK) Director and London Fire Brigade Deputy Assistant Commissioner Gareth Cook shares practical advice on wildfire prevention, planning ahead and what to do if you encounter a fire in the outdoors.

Read the full article below to find out how you can help protect the places we love.
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Activities and Training

Karawanks in Carinthia, Austrian Alps by Christopher Moswitzer

Head to our Activities and Training pages to stay informed about our upcoming guided walks, rides, meets, tours, training sessions and gatherings. Whether you're interested in grants for courses or would like to join one of our Austrian meets or tours, we have plenty of options for everyone to enjoy.

Be sure to check regularly for the latest updates, and save the dates for upcoming events!

Activites

Training