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Specialist First Aid Training: Andy Sherriff - Specialist First Aid Training courses by Health and Safety registered provider. First Aid courses for mountaineering, expeditions, MLTB, RYA, police and armed forces
Eclipse Mountain Guiding - Philip Poole of Eclipse Mountain Guiding is an international mountain guide with experience from climbing expeditions throughout the world.
UK 4 Peaks Challenge - Endurance challenge to scale the 4 highest peaks in the UK, Ben Nevis, Snowdon, Scafell Pike and Slieve Donard, by running, cycling and rowing between each.
Ochils Mountaineering Club, Stirling, Scotland - The OMC is a Stirling based climbing and walking club which caters for climbers and hillwalkers in central Scotland.
Climb Guide UK - Interactive guide to climbing in the UK.
Outdoor Scotland - Climbing, hiking, and hillwalking directory with news, weather and routes.
UK Three Peaks 24 Hour Challenge - Details of the UK 24 hour challenge of Ben Nevis, Scafell and Snowdon. Routes and maps,tips and help forum.
National 3 Peaks Challenge Website - Personal account of Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon climb within 24 hours for charity.
UKCrags.com - Rock climbing in the UK.
Rockfax.com - UK based guidebooks to UK crags as well as areas in the USA and Europe.
University of Nottingham, Munro Pineapple Society - A mountaineering club who make regular trips up to Scotland, usually bagging lots of Munros.
Simon's Mountain Lists - UK mountain lists plus trip reports and photos
North London Mountaineering Club - The club meets weekly at Mile End Climbing Wall and has two huts in Snowdonia. Membership is open to all mountaineers, climbers and hillwalkers within the M25 area.
Winky O'Neale - Mountaineering guiding and instruction on the Isle of Skye.
ScottMuir.Com - World renowned climber offers courses in performance rock and ice climbing.
Barnsley Mountaineering Club - The official site including contact information, news and current events, and a picture gallery.
Glenmore Lodge - Outdoor training centre offering a range of expert and amateur outdoor courses. Details of the facilities and equipment.
Rock and Ice - Rock & Ice climbing, and mountaineering guides based in the Derbyshire.
Carn Dearg Mountaineering Club - This club, based in Dundee caters for all mountaineering activity, summer and winter.
Sport Scotland Avalanche Information Service - Provides avalanche information and forecasts for the main climbing areas of Scotland.
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