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Hiking
William Sullivan's Oregon Hiking My favorite author of hiking guides to Oregon. Books classified into regional divisions... Climbing ABC of Rock Climbing Simply everything related to Rock Climbing and other essentials of the sport such as styles and techniques. Tons of features and articles. Smith Rock A complete Smith Rock climbing and hiking resource guide with detailed climbing routes, weather, photos, videos, state park and camping info, online store, and chat area for rock climbers. Biking International Mountain Bicycling Association A non-profit educational association whose mission is to create, enhance and preserve trail opportunities for mountain bikers worldwide. Lots of trail links, trip ideas and volunteer programs. Oregon Bicycle Racing Association Includes upcoming events for both racing and mountain bikers as well as results from past competitions. Paddling USGS Stream Flow Conditions Real-time national water information system brought to you by the USGS. Snowboarding & Skiing Hoodoo Mt. Ashland Mt. Bachelor Mt. Hood Timberline Willamette Pass Spelunking & Caving Oregon Caves Oregon's own caving hot spot. Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico Mammoth Cave Kentucky National Caves Association Mountaineering Mazamas Portland's legendary organization founded on the summit of Mt. Hood. Sailing Willamette Sailing Club Portland Sailing Center Open Water Swimming US OW Swimming A spectacular way to immerse yourself in the outdoors... Surfing Oregon Surf Spots Some of Oregon's most well-known breaks. Many are located at state or city parks with a range of facilities. Triathlon Triathlon Events in Oregon A calendar. Ropes Course Tree to Tree Adventure Park Hunting & Fishing ODFWS Stop here for licenses, permits, and regulations. Oregon Hunter Safety Information on Bowhunting and Firearms. Survival, Safety, and Schools NOAA Weather Check the weather before you go! USDA Forest Service – Outdoor Safety Tips Whether you’re roughing it in a tent or planning a family outing to a national forest, there are many ways to make sure your experience is fun and safe. A great site to check out with lots of helpful tips. CPR Basics HowStuffWorks.com’s online guide to practicing CPR. National Outdoor Leadership School The premier teacher of outdoor skills and leadership, offers courses 10 days to full semesters in the world’s most spectacular wilderness classrooms. Outward Bound Something for everyone, it's not just about "at-risk-youth." Wilderness First Aid Jeffrey, I. (1998). The Outward Bound wilderness first-aid handbook. New York: The Lyons Press. Schimelpfenig, T. (2006). NOLS wilderness medicine. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books. Tilton, B. (2010). Wilderness first responder: how to recognize, treat, and prevent emergencies in the backcountry. Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot Press. Tilton, B. and F. Hubbell. (1999). Medicine for the backcountry: a practical guide to wilderness first aid, 3rd. ed. Guilford, CT: The Globe Pequot Press. Gear Retailers & Repairs Backcountry.com (Discount Gear!) Wide selection of gear at great prices. Campmor (Discount Gear!) Eastern Mountain Sports Designs and offers a wide variety of gear and clothing for outdoor enthusiasts–from backpacks and insulated parkas to cycling gear and summer shorts. GearX (Discount Gear!) The Outdoor Gear Exchange works to help customers get the right gear at great prices. Lowe Alpine A group of rock climbers, alpinists, mountain bikers, skiers, trail runners and canoeists working hard to create innovative products. Marmot Designed and produced to create equipment that is simpler, easier-to-use, more comfortable, more durable, lighter weight, and, at the same time, of the highest quality and a better value. Metolius Professional rock climbing gear and accessories. Mountain Hardware Devoted to continually invent (and re-invent) the most functional and innovative gear available. Mountain Safety Research A diverse, global company dedicated to developing reliable outdoor products for committed backcountry users. North Face A range of gear: tents, jackets, packs and more. Outdoor Retailer Outdoor Retailer has proven to be the leading growth vehicle for brands that are interested in progressing and advancing into multiple channels of the outdoor marketplace. From small shops and regional chains, to the largest national and international ret Patagonia Assorted travel gear and environmental activism. Also known as Pata-Gucci…elegant, expensive. Rainy Pass Gear repair, embroidery, sealing and modifications located in Seattle. REI Well known retailer with equipment in almost all outdoor categories. REI Outlet Deals & bargains on outdoor equipment and clothing.
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Defenders of Wildlife Earthshare Ecological Design Center Environmental Defense Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Fee Demo Opposition Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethic Forest Voice Institute for a Sustainable Environment Leave No Trace National Parks Conservation Association National Park Service Natural Resources Defense Council Oregon Natural Resource Council OSPIRG Sierra Club SOLV U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) United Nations Environment Programme United States Forest Service United States Geological Survey UO Public Interest Environmental Law Conference The Mission of the Valley Catholic High School Outdoor Club is to promote stewardship of lands, provide a network of peer support through shared experience, and instill the survival skills vital to the navigation and enjoyment of outdoor places.
Key Outdoor Club Principles: 1. Stewardship: service projects, Leave No Trace & wilderness ethics, environmental education 2. Support: non-competitive, encouragement of life-long physical fitness, shared knowledge & shared experience, outdoor leadership 3. Survival: preparation & planning, orienteering, backcountry cooking, safety & wilderness first aid |
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