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Tags: backcountry drinking water
backcountrywater.com — Backcountry Drinking Water - a comprehensive, authoritative information on drinking water quality, contamination and health for hikers, climbers, hill walkers, mountaineers and travellers.
4583 days ago
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Category: Information Sites
Tags: mountaineering history museum archives
virtualmuseum.ca — Climbing to the Clouds - A People's History of BC Mountaineering. This website is a broad exploration of mountaineering in BC - a project of the North Vancouver Museum and Archives. Many BCMC members were involved in developing this site.
orcbc.ca — Outdoor Recreation Council of BC ORC’s mission is to conserve and enhance outdoor settings and resources in British Columbia and secure public access to them for recreation.
coastalbc.com — A site dedicated to outdoor recreation. Largely Vancouver Island focused, with lots on the mainland as well. Everything from hiking and climbing to sailing and skateboarding.
env.gov.bc.ca — Official website for British Columbia Provincial Parks.
avalanche.ca — The Canadian Avalanche Association represents avalanche professionals working in Canada. The Canadian Avalanche Centre contributes to the goal of reducing avalanche incidents worldwide. Their Level 1 and Level 2 avalanche courses are respected globally.
weatheroffice.gc.ca — From Environment Canada. Find out whether you'll be rained upon or shone upon. (Since surely you'll go, rain or shine.)
trailpeak.com — An extensive, free online database of BC hiking trails, climbing routes, kayak/canoe routes, scuba diving hot spots, mountain bike trails, cross country, snowshoe, & backcountry ski routes.... including GPS downloads for many trails! Add your own trails/pictures, read informative articles, meet people, and maybe even get some cool gear in the process!
bivouac.com — Organized guidebook of road and trail information, trip reports, maps and photos for hiking and mountaineering. Covers all Canada.