In reply to jonnie3430:
> Others get paid to manage the huts, would it be possible on a BMC scale? It seemed that the AAC/DAV scale worked?
The AAC, DAV, CAF etc. all run huts only in their own countries - don't they?
Since you mention the BMC: there was talk at the time about a 'Don Whillans Memorial Hut' being set up in the Alps. In the end, the BMC opted for Rockhall at the Roaches.
See e.g.
https://www.thebmc.co.uk/the-don-whillans-hut-a-history :
" The Don Whillans Memorial Fund had started under my (Derek Walker) chairmanship in the autumn of 1985 ...
"The initial idea was to secure a permanent base or campsite in the Chamonix valley for British climbers, but after many visits and considerable investigation, this project was deemed just too impractical."
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