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Here are some links to other climbing-related sites and resources elsewhere on the Internet.

The American Alpine Club Founded in 1902, The American Alpine Club is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting climbing knowledge, conserving mountain environments, and serving the American climbing community.
The American Mountain Guide Association The American Mountain Guide Association is a non-profit organization that seeks to represent the interests of American mountain guides by providing support, education, and standards.
Carolina Climbers' Coalition NC InformationThe Carolina Climber's Coalition was established January 16, 1995 with the purposes of preserving the natural environment, promoting safe climbing practices and preserving climber's access to climbing areas in North and South Carolina.
Fox Mountain Guides and Climbing School NC InformationHighest trained AMGA Certified Guides in the Southeast USA. Climbing instruction near Asheville, NC. From absolute beginners to guide training. We supply all the equipment. AMGA Certified Rock Instructors and Rock Guides.
Junction 299 Local Raleigh rock-and-roll band fronted by VECC Webmaster. (Okay, so it's not exactly climbing-related... so it's a shameless plug by the Webmaster. So sue me!)
Linville Gorge NC InformationNCNatural's Guide to Linville Gorge, "The Grand Canyon of North Carolina."
Misty Mountain Threadworks NC InformationThis climbing gear manufacturer (harnesses, chalk bags, bouldering pads) is located just outside of Boone, NC in the small town of Valle Crucis, in the Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina.
North Carolina Outward Bound  NC InformationEstablished in Great Britain in 1941, Outward Bound is the oldest, largest and most recognized wilderness education organization in the world.
The Online Climbing Guide The Online Climbing Guide is an extensive guide for climbing areas worldwide, offering beta such as directions, maps, pictures, and route listings. All of the information is provided by climbers.
Rockclimbing.com Online since 1995, Rockclimbing.com contains information on 2389 climbing areas in 90 countries and all 50 states.
Rock & Ice Rock & Ice magazine's on-line presence.
RockList.com Rocklist.com is one of the oldest climbing related web sites on the Internet. We provide climbing information from all over the world. This includes news, articles, editorial commentary, trip reports, area guides, route information and much more. Our publication hopes to entertain, inform and improve the international community of climbing enthusiasts. (Note: Click on "Climbing Guide" and drill down to North Carolina for information on routes and resources in our state.)
SummitPost.org Here you'll find climbing info on a growing selection of mountains. This site is built by its members, so if you see a part of the site that could benefit from your knowledge, or if you have a photo to upload, you're welcome to contribute.
USA Climbing is the national governing body for multiple disciplines of competition climbing; Difficulty, Bouldering and Speed.  USA Climbing  receives sanctioning and is recognized by:  The American Alpine Club,  The International Council for Competition Climbing (ICC), a division of the Union Internationale Des Associations D'Alpinisme (UIAA), the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC).
   
 

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