Bagging

• Walkhighlands
  Essential site for Scottish hill information, routes, photos and more
• Significant Summits
  Alun Fisher's site about prominence (drop) with his own lists
• theLakelandFells
  A photographic walking guide to the fells of the English Lake District
• Simon Stewart's Hill-Walking in Ireland
  Excellent, inspiring site with photos, route notes and lists for Ireland
• Scottish Mountaineering Club (SMC)
  Publisher of Munro's Tables and popular guidebooks to Scottish hills
• Phil's GPS waypoint resource pages
  Good GPS information and resources

Weather and Conditions

• Mountain Weather Information Service
  Useful weather forecasts for mountainous areas of the UK
• SportScotland Avalanche Information Service (SAIS)
  Avalanche forecasts in five key Highland areas
• Alan Kimber's Winter Climbing Conditions
  Snow and ice reports for the Highlands updated daily during the winter

Organisations

• Mountaineering Council of Scotland
  Representative body for mountaineers in Scotland
• List of the world's outdoor clubs
  Maintained by the CHAmois Mountaineering Club

Accommodation

• Mountain Bothies Association
  The MBA looks after many bothies
• Craigbuie Guest House, Killin
  Stay here for walks in the Ben Lawers and Loch Tay area

Gear

• Mountain Equipment
  Excellent sleeping bags and rucsacs
• Paramo
  Breatheable clothes
• Mountain Safety Research (MSR)
  Some interesting and lightweight kit
• Trangia
  Stoves
• Nikwax
  The pre-eminent wax company with a wax for all occasions
• Hilleberg
  Light tents
• Jottnar
  Mountaineering clothing

Insurance

• Snowcard
• BMC Insurance

Courses, guides and instructors

• British Association of Ski Patrollers (BASP)
  First aid courses equally useful for non-skiing mountaineers
• Mountain Leader Training Association (MLTA)
  MLTA represents ML and SPA holders
• Association of Mountaineering Instructors (AMI)
  AMI represents MIA and MIC holders
• British Association of International Mountain Leaders (BAIML)
  BAIML represents British IML holders
• British Mountain Guides (BMG)
  BMG represents British IFMGA holders
• David Patterson
  Online guide to Wilderness First Aid Basics

Miscellaneous

• Alpine Exploratory
  My company offering trekking holidays in the Alps and the UK
• The Lake District Guide
  Walks in the valleys of Lakeland described by this wide-ranging website
• Mount Everest The British Story
  Excellent site of facts, stories and events concerning the British on Mount Everest
• WalkingForum.co.uk
  Forum for discussing all aspects of country walking and hiking in the UK
• Trekking Britain
  Photos and walk information around Britain
• Peak to Peak
  Worldwide mountain links
• Mountain Drop-Offs
  Excellent transfer service for Chamonix and elsewhere in the Alps
• The Travel Doctor
  Very useful site explaining medical issues in worldwide travel and mountaineering
• Trails
  Big US site with forums, gear and more
• Cairngorm Landscapes
  Analysis of how the Cairngorms were formed

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