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Do you have great links to share? E-mail them to Donna Shea.
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BSA and Council Web Sites
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Great Buys |
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| Joshua Tree's oldest climbing store. For rental shoes, best equipment or any information on climbing, these guy's know their stuff. |
Nomad Ventures |
This is the candy store for
climbers. We all stop in 2 or 3 times a weekend for the latest gadget and
to say hello to our friends. bsaonbelay staff and friends |
REIhttp://rei.com |
REI Learning and Share: Climbinghttp://www.rei.com/rei/learn/index.jsp?ls=Climbing |
REI Outlethttp://www.rei.com/outlet/index.html?stat=header_outlet |
| Say hello to a good friend at the Glendora store, Thomas Quinlin an accomplished rock climber and instructor, and ask about his new sport of scuba diving. |
Sport Chalet |
Say hello to a good friend of ours and to scouting at the Rancho Cucamonga store David Ramos, he'll point you to the best choice of equipment for your scouting needs. |
Adventure 16 |
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| Call their telephone order number, 800-878-3583 to get the best price and discount for scouts or quantity orders. |
Northern Mountain Supplyhttp://www.northernmountain.com/ |
These folks have always given me the best deal around when I order for scouts or in quantity for myself. They are knowledgeable and helpful. D. Shea |
| No scout leader should be without a brochure from here, they have it all. |
Liberty Mountain |
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| Some great colored animation of knots. |
BSA Knot Pagehttp://www.webofroses.com/scouting/knots.html |
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| Click on the number below the picture for step-by-steps or let the animation run for the entire process. |
Animated Knots by Grog |
This flat out is the best
site I have ever found for knots, check it out. P. Espinoza |
| New reservation schedule, six months to the day for Joshua tree. Be sure to call at exactly 7:00 AM to get your group site. If you can't get a group site consider multiple family sites. |
National Parks Service Reservation Centerhttp://reservations.nps.gov |
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| Check out the new sport of Canyoneering with our friends at ATS |
Alpine Training Services |
The service used exclusively
by Sport Chalet says just how safe and professional this group is. We see them out in Joshua Tree almost weekly with happy scout groups. P. Espinoza |
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Vertical Adventures
Climbing School |
Took a couple of classes
under Bob Gaines and came out with a great appreciation of teaching
technique and anchors P. Espinoza |
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| Some of us look up to people
in the outdoor education field. Those climbing guides with a great
laid back style of teaching. Check out our bud Markus Jolliff |
Joshua Trees Uprising Adventure Guides |
Took the Top Rope
Management Course Given by Uprising Adventures where Markus was a
Trainer and came out of it with a great many new tools for my climbing
tool box. P. Espinoza |
| If you can ever be lucky enough to learn from Jim Bridwell, you will be in the company of one of the biggest gods in climbing. Not only the best in all aspects of climbing but he tells some great stories. We are not worthy... |
Joshua Tree Rock Climbing School |
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Climbing Gyms
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| Offers Climbing Merit Badge; Min. 6 per group |
Hanger 18 |
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| Gym hours; Mon.-Thur. 3:PM-9:PM Friday 3:PM-8:PM Saturday 3:PM-5:PM |
The Bullet Hole
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Rockreation |
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| For any one that wishes to learn any or all aspects of climbing in a friendly club atmosphere this is the group you want to join. |
Southern California Mountaineers Association
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Hung out with this group in
the early 90's and they where the biggest influence on my early climbing
and climbing etiquette. P. Espinoza |