Links
- » AALA
- The Adventure Activities Licensing Authority
- » Aktive8
- Good range of medium/high end kit, very wide selection. Based in Edinburgh.
- » Alp Kit
- Low cost, high quality, no nonsense alpine kit.
- » Aqua3
- The best waterproof maps. Full OS range available, plus others.
- » Backpacking Light
- Specialist lightweight kit, good stuff.
- » Celtic Diving
- Pembrokeshire based PADI Diving Resort and RYA Teaching establishment. Offering scuba diver training, diving holidays, dive boat charter, diving equipment, dive travel, sailing tuition, powerboat courses and accommodation.
- » cheaptents.com
- Excellent bargains on all outdoor kit, not only tents.
- » CMM Online
- Well established Nottingham store with a good website.
- » Cotswold Outdoor
- Nationwide chain. Pretty good, Dave can get discounts here…
- » Ellis Brigham
- Feeling flush? Go here for state of the art kit….
- » ExpeditionFoods.com
- Specialist pre-packed meals. Expensive but might be worth it for a treat after a nightmare day in the clag.
- » Field and Trek
- Chain / catalogue store. Beats Millets hands down.
- » Gear for Girls
- Girly specific kit; with curvy bits and everything! Check it out.
- » Hike Lite
- Specialise in lightweight kit; you’d be amazed how light you can make that rucksack (for a price…)
- » Jackson Sports
- Good sound kit. Never used but looks ok?
- » Mid Wales Wild Country Panel
- The Mid Wales Panel area stretches from Machynlleth in the North to Llandovery at the southern end of the panel, and from near the coast almost as far across as the border.
- » Mountain Leader Training England
- The official board governing training for WGL/ML and beyond.
- » Mountain Leader Training UK
- Co-ordinating body for the home nation mountain training boards.
- » Mountain Leader Training Wales
- Governing body for mountain training based in Wales (see MLTB also.)
- » Official DOE Award Site
- The official website of the award, covering all sections in depth. Worth taking a look.
- » Pembrokeshire Activity Centre
- one of the largest multi functional activity centres in the UK
- » Pembrokeshire County Council
- Our local goverment friends at County Hall, Haverfordwest.
- » Pembrokeshire National Park Authority
- Official website of the National Park.
- » Pembrokeshire Youth Zone
- Website for Pembrokeshire’s Young People
- » Pembs Outdoors
- Based in Pembroke Dock, discount available to Duke of Edinburgh’s Award participants and leaders.
- » Planet Fear
- More climbing biased, expensive, high spec. kit with the occasional bargain.
- » Play Y Brenin
- The national mountain training centre of Wales.
- » Rock + Run
- Climbing biased, but offer quirky bits of kit for good prices. One for the supervisors.
- » Snow + Rock
- Swanky London based shop, full spectrum of outdoor kit but not many offers.
- » Stanfords Maps
- the UK’s leading specialist retailer of maps and travel books. Stanfords’ flagship store in London’s Covent Garden first opened its doors in January 1901 and today carries our complete range of maps, books and travel related goods.
- » TentSpares.co.uk
- Fast delivery of tent spares throughout the UK.
- » The British Mountaineering Council
- Protects the interests of UK climbers, walkers and mountaineers at home and abroad.
- » The International Award
- Regulatory body overseeing the delivery of the award in many countries around the world.
- » The Ramblers.
- No matter what you might think of them, this is a fantastic website.
- » Ultimate Outdoors
- Small North Wales/England chain of shops, excellent bargains. Good range of kit.
- » Up and Under
- Based in Cardiff, really friendly people, good range of kit and loads of bargains! Will often be talked into a discount…
- » Venture Sport
- Swish online shop, occasional bargains.
- » Walking Wales
- Sectional Walking website for Wales.
- » Winwood Outdoor
- Retailer of high-spec kit at reasonable prices. Based in Keswick, Cumbria. Lake District.
- » Xplore UK
- Adam Gent’s outdoor training company; runs very good REC first aid courses !
