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not my moose, but its cute
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CMC Links

Links of general interest to the CMC

Weather and Avalanche Forecasts   2006/02/13 12:57:29
 
Environment Canada   2006/02/13 12:57:29
Government of Canada Weather Site -reasonably accurate

The Weather Network   2006/02/13 12:57:29
More weather forecasts

Local Climbing Conditions   2006/02/13 12:49:17
 
Gravsports   2006/02/13 12:49:17
Will Gadd's site. A bit chaotic, but lots of up to date info.

Rockies Ice Specialists   2006/02/13 12:49:17
A commercial site, but updated regularly.

MCR Archives   2006/02/13 12:49:17
Mountain Conditions Reports provided by local ACMG guides

Live The Vision ‑ conditions forum   2006/02/13 12:49:17
LTV now has an active forum reporting on ice conditions

Highway Conditions   2006/02/13 12:47:48
 
AMA Road Reports   2006/02/13 12:47:48
Driving conditions on major highways in Alberta

BC Transport   2006/02/13 12:47:48
Driving and highway conditions in BC

Parks Canada Road Conditions   2007/11/29 15:12:41
Winter driving conditions in the National Parks

Online climbing clubs and bulletin boards   2006/02/13 12:39:56
 
Live The Vision   2006/02/13 12:39:56
The Canadian Mountaineering Message Board. An active community of local netizens - some with endless local knowledge and experience, others with none. Caveat Emptor

Bivouac.com   2006/02/13 12:39:56
The Canadian Mountaineering Encyclopaedia. An extensive database of Canadian mountain information, trip reports, photos etc. Unfortunately full access is to members only.

TABVAR   2006/02/13 12:39:56
The Association of Bow Valley Rock Climbers, John Jones' site, lots of route info, and sometime lively forum

RockClimbing.com   2006/02/13 12:39:56
A global (i.e. American) bulletin board. Another lively community delivering the usual internet drivel. Occasionally entertaining.

Supertopo   2006/02/13 12:39:56
Another online forum, with lively banter about nothing yet pretending to be about climbing

ACC Calgary Section   2006/02/13 12:39:56
Some local climbers choose not to be CMC members...

ASS (Alberta Speleological Society)   2006/02/13 12:39:56
Why should climbing always be about going 'up'?

Old Goats Mountaineering Club   2007/11/29 15:16:49
Unofficial discussion group for a rather loosely affiliated bunch

Parks and Maps   2006/02/13 12:34:40
 
National Parks   2006/02/13 12:34:40
Parks Canada page with info on all parks.

Alberta Provincial Parks   2006/02/13 12:34:40
Information on all Alberta provincial parks

BC Provincial Parks   2006/02/13 12:34:40
Info on all BC provincial parks

Topographic Maps of Canada   2006/02/13 12:34:40
On-line topo maps of Canada, from the 1:250,000 and 1:50,000 NTS series (unfortunately provided on an unprojected Lat-Long grid)

Topographic Maps of USA   2006/02/13 12:34:40
On-line topo maps and aerial photos of the USA.

Landsat Images   2006/02/13 12:34:40
Download satellite images of your favorite places locally or globally.

Members' Websites   2006/02/13 12:32:22
 
Andrew Brash's Website   2006/02/13 12:32:22
Travels and Travails of our own Mr. Brash

Chic Scott's Page   2006/02/13 12:32:22
The venerable Chic Scott's page -who after writing the definitive guides on ski touring and mountaineering in the Rockies was panned by the ACMG at one time. Now, having seen the error of their pipe smoking, knicker clad ways the ACMG now lauds Chic as one of their own.

The Mountain Company   2006/02/24 19:49:22
Roland Hunter's Site, where he tries to lure clients into signing up for a Himalayan Trek under his leadership.

Online Climbing magazines and publishers   2006/02/13 12:21:03
 
Rocky Mountain Books   2006/02/13 12:21:03
Publishers of all manner of local guidebooks.

Gripped Magazine   2006/02/13 12:21:03
Canadian climbing magazine. Up to date news and forum.

Rock and Ice Magazine   2006/02/13 12:21:03
On line climbing news, articles etc. from south of the border.

Climbing Magazine   2006/02/13 12:21:03
The competitor magazine to Rock and Ice - provides a very similar website

Elaho Publishing   2006/02/17 14:58:08
Publishers of climbing guidebooks to BC.

Miscellaneous Sites   2006/02/13 12:12:20
 
Rescue Dynamics Article Page   2006/02/13 12:12:20
Cyril Shokoples's Site. Commercial site but almost set up as a public service site. Loads of info but sometimes hard to find.