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Font Info All the information you could ever need about this famous French Bouldering area.
Outdoor Solutions Provides accurate accesible, regularly updated information for the UK outdoors - including Job opportunities, Instructors, Courses, Facilities, Events, Shops, Clubs and Gear
Planet Fear UK based climbing magazine, with articles submitted by climbers and a large online shop
UKbouldering.com A site dedicated to UK bouldering and boulderers
UkClimbing.com Provides a wide range of services and articles for climbers, including comprehensive databases for uk crags, climbing walls and clubs

Association of Mountain Instructors AMI is the representative body for professionally qualified Mountain Instructors in the British Isles
British Mountain Guides British Mountain Guides hold the highest internationally recognised qualification for instruction and guiding in rock and ice climbing, mountaineering and off-piste skiing and ski touring.
Lancashire University Hiking Club LUHC maintain the largest and most up-to-date list of University Climbing, Walking and Mountaineering Clubs in the UK
Mountain Leader Training Board The MLTB administers various mountain training awards, such as the ML, SPA, WGL.
Mountain Rescue UK The official site of the Mountain Rescue Council. Lots of useful advice and information about Mountain Recue in the UK.
Mountaineering Council of Scotland Has a number of informative publications, especially for the winter mountaineer and climber
Southampton Rats A Southampton based climbing club open to all levels of experience
The BMC (British Mountaineering Council) The BMC is the governing body for climbing and mountaineering within the UK, and provides a range of services and links to other sites.
University Hiking Network Contains links to most UK university walking, climbing and mountaineering clubs.
Wessex Mountaineering Club Wessex MC are a south coast based club, taking members from all over the Dorset, Hampshire, and Wiltshire area. they are open to all levels of ability and run numerous uk and foreign trips

BMC Climbing Outside leaflet (PDF) Good introduction on trad climbing. Definately worth reading the first time you go outdoors. You also might want to refer back to it the first few times or when you start leading.

Activpursuits.com Online magazine with UK and worldwide mountaineering and outdoor activities articles.
BlueDome Planning that next adventure, be it Climbing, Mountaineering, Caving, Canoeing or any outdoor sport, this site will give you lots of useful information.
Scotclimb.org.uk Detailed and articles and route guides covering everything from summer rock climbing to winter ice routes, with detailed conditions and weather reports.

Aktive8 Camping and clothing for outdoor sports. If you're a club member you can email the gear sec and he'll give you a discout code to get an additional 10% off from all their prices (discounted or not).
Bournemouth Canoes Yes, a strange link I know, but they do have quite a large supply of Climbing hardware in thier online shop
Cordee Europe's largest specialist wholesaler of recreation / travel books, maps and videos
Cotswold Outdoor Cotswold supply a wide range of outdoor equipment. We also have a Contract agreement with them that gives our members discount off most products. Nearest shop is in Hedge End, Southampton.
Nevisport A useful link to scottish weather and snow reports, as well as a large range of outdoor equipement
Ordnance Survey Map Makers - online place search and map shop
Outside The best place in the Peak District for all your climbing gear.
Rock & Run Online retailer of mountaineering and outdoors equipment, based in the UK.
Rockfax Produces Sport and Trad guides for UK and rest of the world, as well as having online resources for new areas.
Snow & Rock Online and shop based retailer of outdoor clothing, ski and mountaineering equipment, with a large internet shop and a number of stores, including one in Port Solent, Portsmouth.
Tags4 Custom made tape tage for identifying your kit. Very cheap and worthwhile, only �10 for 80 tags.

Met Office The definitive source for UK weather reports
Metcheck Metcheck provides free short and long term weather reports for the UK and Ireland, and detailed mountain and coastal reports for selected regions.
Scottish Avalanche Information Service Detailed avalanche assessments for the main scottish winter climbing areas.