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Other sites of interest..

Equipment & Retailers:

Haglofs http://www.haglofs.se For high quality mountain clothing and equipment that you can trust.

We Love Mountains http://www.welovemountains.com Shop based at Rockcity Climbing Centre. E-commerce and substantial discounts for James Thacker Mountaineering clients. Many major brands such as 5.10 and Mammut.

Outside http://www.outside.co.uk Excellent local shop with excellent range of equipment.

Hitch and Hike http://www.hitchnhike.com

Camp4 http://www.campfour.co.uk

Mountain Equipment http://www.mountain-equipment.co.uk

Big Stone http://www.bigstone.co.uk UK distributors of Five Ten, Arcteryx and Power Bar.

Scarpa http://www.scarpa.co.uk

DMM International http://www.dmmwales.com

Maps from http://www.aqua3.com

Climb8 the on-line kite and outdoorshop http://www.climb8.com

 

Climbing Walls

Rockcity Climbing Centre http://www.rockcity.co.uk

The Edge

The Foundry

The Climbing Works

 

Climbing Abroad

Mountain Tracks http://www.mountaintracks.co.uk/ JTM's recommended partner for alpine mountaineering, off piste skiing, ski mountaineering and trips worldwide.

Climbapedia, great planning resource by Ollie Ryall http://www.climbapedia.com/en/splash/

 

Climbing Resources and Information:

Planet Fear http://www.planetfear.com climbing articles, information and shop.

UK Climbing http://www.ukclimbing.com Climbing databases, forums and news.

The British Mountaineering Council http://www.thebmc.co.uk News, access, safety information and insurance services.

Climbinfo http://www.climbinfo.co.uk Climbing reports from the UK and abroad, lots of useful links.

Peak District climbing information resource at The Dangerous Site http://www.dangeroussite.com

Climb Guide http://www.climb-guide.com

Rock climbing news and information portal at http://www.abc-of-rockclimbing.com

Walking Britain http://www.walkingbritain.co.uk

MountainDays.net - Mountaineering & Rock Climbing in the UK - Dedicated to mountaineering & rock climbing in the UK. Contains database of all mountains in UK plus climbing routes, gear, weather and comprehensive links directory.

Adventure Travel Guides - OuterQuest.com
OuterQuest.com is the leading resource for adventure travel planning and outdoor recreation . We are a direct marketing company that uses our products, services, & events to promote your adventure travel programs. Our partners are dedicated to enhancing our communities by bringing together individuals and groups in adventure recreation.

Mountain Climbing HG - categorized resource directory for everything about mountain climbing.

 

Weather:

Wetterzentrale http://www.wetterzentrale.de Synoptic charts for Scottish winter climbing enthusiasts if you can cope with German!

The BBC Weather Centre http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather

MetCheck mountain forecasts http://www.metcheck.com/mountain.asp

Mountain Weather Information Service (MWIS- Geoff Monk and Associates) http://www.mwis.org.uk

Tide Times check out http://www.ukho.gov.uk/tideprediction.cfm or the Climbers Club http://www.climbers-club.co.uk

 

Professional Organisations:

Association of Mountain Instructors (AMI) http://www.ami.org.uk

The Mountain Leader Training England (MLTE) http://www.mlte.org for information regarding the Summer Mountain Leader Award and the Single Pitch Award.

British Mountain Guides (BMG) http://www.bmg.org.uk/

 

Scottish Winter Conditions:

Winterhighland http://www.winterhighland.co.uk Recently restored scottish climbing conditions site

Climbinfo http://www.climbinfo.co.uk Climbing reports from the UK and abroad, lots of useful links.

Scottish Avalanche Information Service (SAIS) http://www.sais.gov.uk for the latest avalanche report.

The FrontPoint http://www.thefrontpoint.com Scottish winter climbing and conditions website, lots of good links to conditions sites and webcams.

 

Mountain Rescue:

Edale Mountain Rescue Team (EMRT) http://www.edalemountainrescue.co.uk

The Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation (PDMRO) http://www.pdmro.org.uk

The Mountain Rescue Council (MRC) http://www.mountain.rescue.org.uk

 

Clubs:

The Scottish Mountaineering Club (SMC) http://www.smc.org.uk for publications and information regarding Scottish climbing and mountaineering.

The Climbers Club (CC) http://www.climbers-club.co.uk for national climbing information, tide times and publications.

The Alpine Club (AC) http://www.alpine-club.org.uk for information on climbing in the European Alps and the Greater Ranges, also Journals and research collections etc.

 

Alpine Conditions/Information:

Chamonix Conditions http://www.ohm-chamonix.com

Alpinisme Homepage http://www.alpinisme.camptocamp.com

General Information regarding Chamonix at http://www.chamonix.com

Information about French ice fall climbing and conditions can be found at http://www.ice-fall.com

Mountain Webcams http://ski.club.rillieux.free.fr/pages/webcams/webcam00.htm

 

Ski Coaching

Leading the Change http://www.leadingthechange.com

Off Piste Performance - Alison Culshaw http://www.offpiste.org.uk/

 

Peak District & Travel Information:

Peak District Online - http://www.peakdistrictonline.co.uk
Peak District Online - Peak District hotels, cottages, bed and breakfast accommodation, pubs and places to eat and drink for your Peak District Holiday.

Cressbrook Multimedia - http://www.cressbrook.co.uk Peak District tourist information website. Further Peak District info at http://www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk and http://www.peakdistrict-nationalpark.com

The Travel Planner - UK travel resources online - hostels, hotels, villas and adventure activities

A Taste of the Peak District - Peak District B&B, self catering and hotel accommodation plus attractions, outdoors activities, places, pubs, restaurants and other information for tourists and locals.

Holiday farm cottages in the Peak District
Four charming self catering cottages with spectacular views
http://www.twitchill.co.uk/ 

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