Useful Links

Please forward any links that may be considered useful to other members to the Secretary. (See “Contact” list for address.)

Weather Links
Canterbury Weather Updates www.cwu.co.nz
Meteorological Service www.metservice.com
Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK www.yr.no
Windy.com www.windy.com
Environment Canterbury Riverflows www.ecan.govt.nz/data/riverflow/
metvuw.com http://www.metvuw.com/forecast
Department of Conservation. www.doc.govt.nz
Department of Conservation. Huts https://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-stay/stay-in-a-hut/
Federated Mountain Clubs www.fmc.org.nz
NZ Land Search and Rescue Inc www.nzlsar.org.nz
Arthurs Pass Information Service www.softrock.co.nz
Land Information NZ www.linz.govt.nz
New Zealand Mountain Safety Council www.mountainsafety.org.nz
Walking Access New Zealand www.walkingaccess.govt.nz
Walking Access NZ Maps www.wams.org.nz
TopoMaps www.topomap.co.nz/
Te Araroa-The Long Pathway www.teararoa.org.nz
FMC Track Notices www.fmc.org.nz/notices-to-trampers/
Christchurch Tramping Club www.ctc.org.nz/
Peninsula Tramping Club http://peninsula.webhop.org/
New Zealand Alpine Club www.alpineclub.org.nz
Hutbagger hutbagger.co.nz
The Homepage for NZers www.nzoom.com
The Virtual City on the NZ Internet www.nzcity.co.nz
World’s largest hiking Trail Database www.traildatabase.org
Information about tramping and walking in New Zealand. www.tramper.co.nz
Avalanche Forecasts https://www.avalanche.net.nz/observations
Banks Peninsula Walks https://www.bankspeninsulawalks.co.nz/
Gear Repair
McGregors Boot Repairs 27 Lincoln Road   03 3385232
Twin Needle – Tramping Equipment repairs www.twinneedle.co.nz
All Seasons Repairs Ltd Susan 349 9390 Dome Tents & Clothing repairs
All Seasons Repair Ltd Karan 337 3788 Back Packs & Sleeping Bags
Lightweight Tramping
GoLight Lightweight gear shop www.golite.com
Light weight Back Packing Site www.backpackinglight.com
Lighten Your Pack www.lightenyourpack.com
Personal Sites
Some superb photos by member Terry Stevens www.stevenscenes.com
Reports and photos of tramps and walks from around New Zealand www.johnb.co.nz
Webcams
Castle Hill https://www.castlehill.nz/webcams/
Arthur’s Pass village www.softrock.co.nz/mg/index.php?page=26
WebKams Canterbury NZ https://www.webkams.com/new-zealand/canterbury