Links Page
Marvin Lloyd Jumps Avalanche Creek at the 2006 KMC Climbing Camp
General Information Sites:
The Canadian Mountain Encylopedia - best source for climbing, hiking, skiing and backroad beta.
BC Parks - Official BC Parks website.
Mountain Conditions Report - current conditions from Canadian Mountain Guides.
Friends of the Rossland Range - working to protect the Rossland Range.
Hiking Trail Sites:
Kootenay Columbia Trails Society
Friends of Parks and Trails Castlegar
Christina Lake Trails Guide
Kootenay Lake Forest District Trails
Kootenay Lake Forest District Recreation Sites
Winter Information Sites:
The Canadian Avalanche Association
Utah Avalanche Centre Tutorials - on-line education about avalanche safety.
US Forest Service Avalanche Education Site - more on-line education about all things avalanche.
Applied Snow and Avalanche Research Centre at the University of Calgary - for the real snow-geeks, all the technical beta.
International Snow Science Workshop - THE source for all things avalanche including conference proceedings of the biannual ISSW.
Training For Climbing, Skiing and Hiking:
Crossfit - sign up for the workout of the day.
The Alpine Training Centre - killer workouts for climbers.
The Mobility WOD - mobility work for crossfitters.
Gym Jones - get as fit as Marc Twight.
Clubs, Climbing Gyms, Local Guides:
Climbing in the Koots Message Board - meet local climbers, get new route beta and current conditions reports.
The Association of West Kootenay Rock Climbers - local rock climbers association.
Climbers Access Society of BC - working to maintain access to climbing opportunities throughout BC. Join today.
Federation of Mountain Clubs of BC - representing non-motorized recreationalists.
Gravity Climbing Gym Nelson - The West Kootenays only climbing gym.
Selkirk College Bouldering Cave - in Castlegar, drop by the bouldering cave to get a quick burn.
Summit Mountain Guides - ACMG certified mountain guide, David Lussier.
Mountain Sense - ACMG certified mountain guide, Shaun King.
All Things Climbing:
Eric Horst's Training for Climbing - tips for pushing up your climbing grade.
Mike Barter aka Joe McKay's Instructional Videos - funny yet educational.
The Association of Bow Valley Rock Climbers - route beta for climbing in the Rockies.
Skaha Rock Climbing Beta - the latest routes, the latest beta.
The Canadian Mountain Encylopedia - best source for climbing, hiking, skiing and backroad beta.
BC Parks - Official BC Parks website.
Mountain Conditions Report - current conditions from Canadian Mountain Guides.
Friends of the Rossland Range - working to protect the Rossland Range.
Hiking Trail Sites:
Kootenay Columbia Trails Society
Friends of Parks and Trails Castlegar
Christina Lake Trails Guide
Kootenay Lake Forest District Trails
Kootenay Lake Forest District Recreation Sites
Winter Information Sites:
The Canadian Avalanche Association
Utah Avalanche Centre Tutorials - on-line education about avalanche safety.
US Forest Service Avalanche Education Site - more on-line education about all things avalanche.
Applied Snow and Avalanche Research Centre at the University of Calgary - for the real snow-geeks, all the technical beta.
International Snow Science Workshop - THE source for all things avalanche including conference proceedings of the biannual ISSW.
Training For Climbing, Skiing and Hiking:
Crossfit - sign up for the workout of the day.
The Alpine Training Centre - killer workouts for climbers.
The Mobility WOD - mobility work for crossfitters.
Gym Jones - get as fit as Marc Twight.
Clubs, Climbing Gyms, Local Guides:
Climbing in the Koots Message Board - meet local climbers, get new route beta and current conditions reports.
The Association of West Kootenay Rock Climbers - local rock climbers association.
Climbers Access Society of BC - working to maintain access to climbing opportunities throughout BC. Join today.
Federation of Mountain Clubs of BC - representing non-motorized recreationalists.
Gravity Climbing Gym Nelson - The West Kootenays only climbing gym.
Selkirk College Bouldering Cave - in Castlegar, drop by the bouldering cave to get a quick burn.
Summit Mountain Guides - ACMG certified mountain guide, David Lussier.
Mountain Sense - ACMG certified mountain guide, Shaun King.
All Things Climbing:
Eric Horst's Training for Climbing - tips for pushing up your climbing grade.
Mike Barter aka Joe McKay's Instructional Videos - funny yet educational.
The Association of Bow Valley Rock Climbers - route beta for climbing in the Rockies.
Skaha Rock Climbing Beta - the latest routes, the latest beta.