The BMC (British Mountaineering Council) is a major governing body based in the UK, dedicated to protecting all climbing-related activities, from hill walking to ice climbing. They offer fantastic guides and resources such as UKC and UKB, while continuously working to increase and safeguard access to the UK's incredible crags. The BMC also organizes crag clean-up events to keep these areas pristine. Committed to building a community for British climbers, the BMC hosts and sponsors popular events such as the British Bouldering Championships (BBCs) and the Kendal Mountain Film Festival, and arranges numerous meets throughout the year, giving climbers from all over the country opportunities to meet and climb together.
