On this page you will find web links to a range of varied sites. Climb Mountains recommends and supports all the organisations and companies featured on this page.
The British Mountaineering Council
The representative body for climbers, walkers and mountaineers in the UK. Lots of useful information and advice on access and conservation, safety, training, indoor walls. We strongly recommend the BMC’s travel insurance for any of your climbing trips.
Alpine Guides
Alpine climbing, off piste skiing and ski mountaineering. Adventurous courses and expeditions in the UK and worldwide run by two of the UK’s most successful and active mountaineers Rich Cross and Al Powell.
Harvey Maps
Award winning map-makers who produce clear and detailed maps specifically for climbers and walkers to all the major mountainous areas of the UK.
V12 Outdoor
Specialist outdoor retailer and mail order service located on the High street in Llanberis, North Wales. An excellent place for honest impartial advice on outdoor equipment, the helpful staff are also a mine of useful local knowledge and they now serve great coffee as well.
Joe Brown
Specialist outdoor retailer and mail order service. Established by one of the all-time greats of British rock climbing. The two original shops are on Llanberis highstreet and at the cross roads at Capel Curig . These have recently been joined by another store in Llanberis aimed more for walkers and another store at Pen y Pass for all those last minute essentials for the walk up Snowdon.
Sports Resource
Run by Zac Laraman a very experienced and respected sports injury practitioner
Mynydd Climbing Club
High Peak and South Manchester Climbing Club. Active climbing and mountaineering club with regular club meets - evening and weekend, with a club hut in North Wales. Welcomes new members and novice climbers.