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Links

Click to explore some of the wealth of outdoor related information on the web. Email us with more suggested links.

Government Departments

Department of Conservation
Ministry for the Environment

Non Government Organisations

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
Climb New Zealand
Sport and Recreation New Zealand
International Year of Mountains
ECO, Environment and Conservation Organisations
NZRCA
Living Rivers

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
Southland, Fiordland, Stewart Island Includes weather radar for Southland, forecasts and satellite imagery from MetService
Milford Road Milford Road - Road Status. For conditions and information
Snow conditions
Ski fields All the gossip and marketing, including snow conditions.
Avalanche Network Weather and snow stability information.
General Weather Forecasts
Mt Service Mountain Forecast Brief mountain forecast
Weather links from Sun Rock Ice guiding company
Medium-range Weather Forecasts European Centre for Medium-range Forecasts
Forecasts NZ Fire service
Long Range Forecasts A good (farming based)12 day forecast
Australian Bureau of Meteorology Long Range Charts & Satellite Images
Precipitation Forecast 7 day Australian and New Zealand precipitation
Ocean Conditions Real time and history of ocean swells and weather.
Canterbury University Geography Department Forecasts and conditions
Victoria University, Wellington. Forecasts and conditions
Space Weather For predicting Auroras. Of course!

Various

Hazard Watch A GNS NZ service - includes an interesting library of images.
AA Road Watch Automobile Association road information around the country
Canterbury Mountaineering Club A South Island institution, includes more useful links
TerraLink Browse for maps. (Buy from FMC!)
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... wether you're going there or not!


 


June 2006 FMC Secretary