Helpful Links

Information

• The Backpacker
• GORP

Government Agencies

• U.S. National Park Service
• Bureau of Land Management
• U.S. Forest Service
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Outdoor Groups

• American Hiking Society
• Boy Scouts of America
• Girl Scouts of America
• Leave No Trace
• National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
• National Parks Conservation Association
• National Park Foundation

Publications

• American Park Network
• Backpacker Magazine
• Climbing
• Outdoor Photographer
• Outside Online
• Sports Afield

Trade Groups/ Publications

• National Sporting Goods Association
• Outdoor Industry Association
• Outdoor Retailer
• Sporting Goods Business
• National Park Foundation
• Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association
• GearReview
• MountainZone

Weather

• USA Today Weather
• The Weather Channel

High Altitude

• Sir Edmund Hillary
• Mount Everest