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Himalayan Index –
This site indexes the Alpine
Journal, the American Alpine
Journal, the Himalayan Journal
and other journals and provides
bibliographic citations to
mountains in the Himalayas.
Peakware –
Search for mountains all over
the world in this mountain
encyclopedia. Obtain a brief
fact sheet and links to
expedition reports. This site
also features tables of highest
mountains and other mountain
facts.
Everest – Current
news about Everest expeditions
and interesting facts about
Everest are given on this site.
National Park Service
– This internet site allows you
to search by park name and gives
contact information and an
overview of U.S. national parks
and monuments.
Rating and Grading Systems
– Check out this site for an
explanation of climbing grades.
Travel Advisories
– This U.S. State Department
site gives information on
international travel.
Country Studies
– Learn more about foreign
countries from this link.
Climbing Dictionary
– Learn basic climbing
terminology from this web
address.
Wilderness and Environmental
Medicine-
Access 12 online volumes at no
cost.
Library of
Congress
Portals to the World
- Contains selective
links providing authoritative,
in-depth information about the
nations and other areas of the
world.
Science of Climbing-
Read what the world's
researchers have learned about
the human body and climbing.
Adventurestats.com -
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