Click to explore some of the wealth of outdoor- related information on the web.

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Government Departments

Department of Conservation
Ministry for the Environment
LINZ (Tenure Review)
Ministry of Economic Development

Non Government Organisations

Climb New Zealand
New Zealand Alpine Club
New Zealand Mountain Safety Council
New Zealand Land Search and Rescue
Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society
Kiwi Conservation Club
Native Forest Action
Mountain Radio Service
The New Zealand National Parks and Conservation Foundation
Walking Access Comission
Sport and Recreation New Zealand
ECO, Environment and Conservation Organisation
NZRCA
Living Rivers
Wild Rivers
Mountain Biking NZ

Other NZ Tramping Sites

Tramping and Hiking in NZ
NZ Tramper

Weather and Conditions

Regional

Department of Conservation / Met Office DOC weather page with links for most mountain areas.
Arthurs Pass A local guide to conditions

Snow Conditions

Ski fields All the gossip and marketing, including snow conditions.
Avalanche Network Weather and snow stability information.

General Weather Forecasts

Met Service Mountain Forecast Brief mountain forecast
Weather links from Sun Rock Ice guiding company
Precipitation Forecast 7 day Australian and New Zealand precipitation
Canterbury University Geography Department Forecasts and conditions
Victoria University, Wellington. Forecasts and conditions

Various

Wilderness Magazine
Hazard Watch A GNS NZ service – includes an interesting library of images.
AA Road Watch Automobile Association road information around the country
TerraLink Browse for maps.
UIAA (Union Internationale des Associations D’Alpinisme) International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation – we’re not alone!
Arthur’s Pass – Mountaineering A great site for stories, information, conditions… whether you’re going there or not