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British Mountaineering Council

The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) is a membership organization dedicated to supporting climbers, hill walkers, and mountaineers across the UK. It advocates for their interests, promotes safety and responsible outdoor practice, and provides services like insurance, training, and access to climbing areas. The BMC also works to protect the natural environment and ensure sustainable use of outdoor spaces. By fostering community and offering resources, it helps enthusiasts enjoy mountain activities safely while maintaining the integrity of the UK's outdoor heritage.