Good places to go:

The Met Office - Weather Reports that are in depth and highly accurate.

BBC Weather - Weather Reports that are much more user friendly.

UK Climbing Crag Database - Details of all the Crags in the UK

Mountain Leader Training - Organisation responsible for the Mountain Leader and Single Pitch Climbing Awards.

The British Mountaineering Council - Organisation looking out for Climbers, Mountaineers and Hill Walkers. They have the best insurance policies, so be sure to join up.

Psycho Vertical - Personal Page of discomfort fanatic Andy Kirkpatrick. Filled to the Brim with info, a must check site.

Institute of Outdoor Learning - Smart people looking at how we can use the outdoors more, they also list job vacancies.

Companies we like:

 

www.freeclimber.com - Local equipment sourcing company. Cheaper than almost anywhere but takes time to place an order. Oreder needs to be large

Crookes Climbing - Local company that chated to us at the Outdoors Show

Lowe Alpine - Legendary Gear Company and sponsers of Club X Favourite: Andy Kirkpatrick

Prana - Fashionable and Expensive, but made with energy produced entirely from wind turbines, so in a way your helping to save the world by wearing it.

Mammut - Swiss company and makers of the finest climbing ropes

DMM - Welsh Company, makes the lightest karabiners in the known world

Mountain Equipment - Sound British Company, sponsors of Plas-y-Brenin

Mountain Hardwear - Former North Face Design Team now working in competition with them - excellent!

High on Adventure - The guiding company of our Lecturer Dan Jones

Companies we don't:

The North Face - Being part of the Largest Textile Comglomerate's in America makes them one of those "evil corporations" that we don' like.