Climb-High, instruction & guiding in mountain activities

Courses & Prices

What you should know

Outdoor Shops

North West & Lakes

The Climbers’ Shop

Wales

Professional Associations

Association of Mountain Instructors

Mountain Leader Training UK

National Bodies

British Mountaineering Council - news, access, safety

Mountaineering Council for Scotland

Maps & Mapping

Ordnance Survey

Crag Access, Bird Nesting etc.

Crag access issues in England and Wales

Plan routes to avoiding stag stalking

Other Activities

Kendal Climbing Wall www.kendalwall.co.uk

Stuart Johnston –SPA & ML qualification courses and more

Adventure Peaks – worldwide mountaineering, Everest trips etc.

Woodsmoke - bushcraft and survival

Wilderness medical training

Peter Judd - GPS Training

Equipment

Mountain Equipment – great sleeping bags and down clothing

Lowe Alpine – technical rucksacks and clothing

Petzl – harnesses, climbing hardware, and head torches

Beal – premier climbing ropes

UK Met Office – specialist mountain forecast

Mountain Weather Information Service

Synoptic weather charts

Tide Times - from the Climbers’ Club

Daylight – when will it get dark (Glasgow)

Avalanches – Scotland (SAIS)

Midge Forecast -

Winter climbing reports – Scotland

Great Food

Places for great food & sheltering on a wet day.

Events & News

Kendal Mountain Film Festival – a superb event

Forums and news about climbing

Climbing news - Scotland

Walk, climb, and more - Scotland

Budget Accommodation

UK Independent hostels and more

UK Mountain Bothies

England & Wales YHA

Wales www.gallt-y-glyn.co.uk in Llanberis - Pizza and a pint nights mid week.

Scotland

Pictures

Other Useful Sites

Footwear repairs

Insurance for Mountain Activities