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*[http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/rfc/river_forecast/pilldat.htm BC River forecast centre snow pillow and rain gauge data] | *[http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/rfc/river_forecast/pilldat.htm BC River forecast centre snow pillow and rain gauge data] | ||
*[http://www.whistlerblackcomb.com/weather/forecast/index.htm Whistler Alpine Forecast] | *[http://www.whistlerblackcomb.com/weather/forecast/index.htm Whistler Alpine Forecast] | ||
*[http://weather.eos.ubc.ca/wxfcst/ UBC weather model] | *[http://weather.eos.ubc.ca/wxfcst/ UBC weather model] | ||
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*[http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/dsq/Engineering/RoadInformation.htm Forestry road conditions] | *[http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/dsq/Engineering/RoadInformation.htm Forestry road conditions] | ||
*[http://www.drivebc.ca/ Provincial highways] | *[http://www.drivebc.ca/ Provincial highways] | ||
*[http://images.drivebc.ca/bchighwaycam Webcams on BC highways] | |||
==Important Organizations== | ==Important Organizations== | ||
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*[http://www.aebc.com/acc/ Alpine Club of Canada, Vancouver Section] | *[http://www.aebc.com/acc/ Alpine Club of Canada, Vancouver Section] | ||
*[http://mywebpage.netscape.com/accwhistler/default.html Alpine Club of Canada, Whistler Section] | *[http://mywebpage.netscape.com/accwhistler/default.html Alpine Club of Canada, Whistler Section] | ||
Revision as of 22:26, 20 November 2009
Weather
- The Weather Network
- Environment Canada
- Climate Archives for Canada (see past weather conditions up to the previous day)
- BC River forecast centre snow pillow and rain gauge data
- Whistler Alpine Forecast
- UBC weather model
Roads
Important Organizations
Clubs
- Alpine Club of Canada, Vancouver Section
- Alpine Club of Canada, Whistler Section
- Alpine Club of Canada National website
- British Columbia Mountaineering Club
- Chilliwack BC Hiking Club
- Kootenay Mountaineering Club
- Vancouver Regional Outdoor Club
- Varsity Outdoor Club
Outdoor Activity Websites
Avalanche Resources
- Canadian Avalanche Association
- Avalanche Bulletins and Forestcasts for Western Canada
- US Northwest Avalanche Centre
- US Northwest Avalanche Forecast
- MEC avalanche awareness series
- Avalanche first response online training
- Avalanche Glossary with lots of detail, from Utah
Some Local Retailers
- Mountain Equipment Co-op
- Valhalla Pure
- AJ Brooks
- Taiga
- Sports Junkies carry used hiking, camping and skiing equipment
Some Local Manufacturers
Free Money
- MEC expedition support Due dates - February 1 - May 1 - October 1 (last checked Apr.2009)
- John Lauchlan Award (Expedition Support) Due - September 30
- MEC Access grants (trails etc.) September 10th March 10th (last checked Apr. 2009)
- MEC grants main page (there's lots!)
- Jen Higgins Fund January 31st (last checked Apr. 2009)
- The Big Wild I think it's possible to get money here, but I'm not sure how