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                                                                 WalkWise Scotland

                                                                Weather Links

                                                                Mountain Weather Information Service (MWIS)
                                                                Met Office - Mountain Area Forecasts
                                                                Metcheck
                                                                Accuweather - Mountain Area Forecasts
                                                                Satellite Images (Wetterzentrale)

                                                                SportScotland Avalanche Information Service (SAIS) - Avalanche information for the Scottish Highlands.
                                                                Avalex Avalanche Card - A highly popular avalanche aide. The information on the card provides: Clues to instability/stability, Rutchblock test, Safe travel techniques, Search and Rescue, Inclinometer to estimate slope angle

                                                                Scottish Midge Forecast

                                                                AuroraWatch UK

                                                                Outdoor Associations

                                                                The Mountainneering Council of Scotland (MCofS)
                                                                The Scottish Mountaineering Club (SMC)
                                                                The British Mountaineering Council (BMC)

                                                                Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team (CMRT)
                                                                The Munro Society

                                                                Hill Phones - The Hillphones service provides information to enable hillwalkers and climbers to find out where red deer stalking is taking place over the stag stalking season, between the 1st July and the 20th October, and to plan routes avoiding stalking operations.

                                                                Mountain Bothies Association (MBA) 
                                                                - is a charity which maintains about 100 bothies (shelters) in some of the remoter parts of the UK.

                                                                John Muir Trust - The leading wild land conservation charity in the UK. Inspired by the work, spirit and legacy of John Muir.
                                                                Cairngorms National Park (CNPA) - Britain's biggest National Park. Tells you everything you want to know about the National Park and the work of the Park Authority and its partners.
                                                                Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH)

                                                                The National Trust for Scotland (NTS)
                                                                Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)

                                                                Outdoor Training

                                                                Glenmore Lodge - Scotland's National Outdoor Training Centre
                                                                Cycle Wild Scotland - Mountain Bike Leader Awards
                                                                (Run by Jules Fincham, who is one of the UK's top outdoor adventure coaches. Delivering a full range of mountain bike courses from Bike School Scotland lessons for individuals and groups through to national governing body Mountain Bike Leader Awards)

                                                                Other Links

                                                                Visit Cairngorms - the door to the Cairngorms National Park, Accommodation, Activities, Attractions, What's on, including the Aviemore, Angus Glens, Royal Deeside, Donside, Glenlivet, Highland Perthshire and Strathspey areas - come on in, a hearty welcome awaits you.  

                                                                WalkHighlands
                                                                 - Walkhighlands is the busiest walking routes site in the UK and far and away the busiest outdoors website in Scotland.
                                                                Walkhighlands misson is to encourage the enjoyment of walking through being the best information source and social network for walkers in Scotland.
                                                                MunroMagic - is your resource for Munro, Corbett & Graham information. All 283 Munros, 221 Corbetts and 224 Grahams are covered in detail including descriptions, pictures, location maps, walking routes, weather reports, and many tools to help you find all the mountain information you require.

                                                                Geocaching - Geocaching is a high-tech treasure hunting game played throughout the world by adventure seekers equipped with GPS devices.

                                                                Scottish Walks Magazine - Scotland's newest and largest walking magazine.
                                                                TGO Magazine - The UK's leading outdoors magazine.
                                                                Cameron McNeish - Through his writing and his popular television programmes, Cameron is recognised as one of the UK’s best known mountain walkers and commentators.. (Mountaineer, Guide, Lecturer, Author, Presenter and editor at large for TGO Magazine)

                                                                Spice UK

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                                                                Spice UK - A social adventure group for ordinary people who want to do extraordinary things!
                                                                With over 10,000 adult members nationwide and hundreds of varied events per
                                                                month  to choose from you're sure to have fun, meet new people, make friends 
                                                                and join some great events.


                                                                Breakthrough Breast Cancer

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                                                                Breakthrough Breast Cancer
                                                                A pioneering charity saving lives and changing futures, through research,
                                                                campaigning and education – removing the fear of breast cancer for good.


                                                                GO Outdoors

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                                                                GO Outdoors
                                                                is the UK's largest specialist retailer of camping equipment, tents, outdoor clothing and footwear, it has recently diversified its business with the launch of a new website called Go Activities enabling people to book holidays and activities across the UK. WalkWise is proud to be a partner in this venture.



                                                                Ordnance Survey Aqua3 Maps

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                                                                Aqua3 Maps
                                                                Choose from Ordnance Survey's most popular UK OS map ranges and receive 10% discount and free postage and packaging on most orders placed.


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