Links Page
Information on the Andes and South America
Andean Links - A huge page of links on Andean languages, culture and travel. Almost everything, including ourselves, is here somewhere!
Direccion Meteorolgica de Chile - Chilean Weather Forecasts
Mountain-Forecast.com As it says! Easy to use and reliable forecasts for mountains in the Andes and elsewhere.
Some Superbueno Travel Links
The High Altitude Medicine Guide - As it says
XE.com - Currency Converter Universal Currency Converter. Need to know how many Armenian Drams you get for a Uruguayan Peso? The answer at 22nd Feb 2006 is 18.12
The World Clock - Time Zones What time is it in Buenos Aires or Addis Ababa now?
Fit for Travel A good Scottish Health Service website giving information about vaccinations, health risks etc. good maps of Malaria hazard zones for each country.
FCO The Foreign And Commonwealth Office - UK travel advisories, not quite as many warnings as the Americans.....
Books, Maps, etc
UK based map shop. Excellent service.
Omnimap US map retailer.
UK based specialist guidebook retailer and outdoor book distributors.
Publisher of the French editions of our guidebooks.
Climbing Magazines
A Spanish magazine with frequent articles on the Andes (if you can read Spanish!).
Another good US climbing magazine.
Mountaineering and Trekking Equipment
Aiguille Alpine Great rucksacks. Comfortable and tough.
PH designs Down jackets and sleeping bags.
Solid tents that stand up in almost any conditions.
A hardware manufacturer in North Wales.
Fleece clothing for mountaineers.
A Keswick mountaineering shop who deliver anywhere. Good no-nonsense advice on their site.
Expedition Kit Hire A relatively new expedition kit hire company, just about everything you could possibly want to hire with the exception of chocolate bars!
Castle Douglas, Galloway and Scotland
John Biggar's personal home pages, with extensive climbing topos for many of the Galloway crags.
Mountaineering Scotland, Scotland's national mountaineering organisation. Information on walking, skiing and climbing in Scotland.
Galloway Climbing Climbing in Galloway. Lots of pictures. Page run by the owner of Needlesports, a Keswick climbing shop with on-line purchase and expert advice.
The UK based Association of Mountaineering Instructors.
UK mountain weather forecasts.
Skiing
British Backcountry A Facebook group for backcountry skiing in the British Isles.
British Association of Snowsport Instructors
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