Map and Compass 
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| | Suunto USA |
| | | http://www.suuntousa.com/products_compuse.htm |
| | | You don't know how to use a compass. Related info here. (english) |
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Camping
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| | Camping Québec |
| | | http://www.campingquebec.com/ |
| | | If you're going camping in Quebec, all info needed is here. (bilingual) |
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Whitewater
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| | Fédération française de canoë-kayak |
| | | http://www.ffcanoe.asso.fr |
| | | France's whitewater activities and more covered here. (french) |
| | Fédération québécoise du canot et du kayak |
| | | http://www.canot-kayak.qc.ca/ |
| | | All the news concerning water activities in Quebec are here. (french) |
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Ecotourism
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| | Cégep de Baie-Comeau |
| | | http://tach-qc.net/. |
| | | Animal study college program |
| | Évasions SBM |
| | | http://www.evasions-sbm.qc.ca/ |
| | | ''Green'' escapes with the Société de Biologie de Montréal (french only) |
| | Soirées aventures |
| | | http://www.soireesaventures.com/ |
| | | Adventure travel informations (french only) |
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Mountaineering and rock climbing
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| | Association of Canadian Mountain Guides |
| | | http://www.acmg.ca/ |
| | | Activities and services offered by the association (english) |
| | Alpine Club of Canada |
| | | http://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca |
| | | Hut reservations for the western canadian mountains. Activities and services offered by the oldest mountain club in Canada. There's a Montreal section as well. (english) |
| | Alpine Club of Canada / Montreal Section |
| | | http://www.accmontreal.ca |
| | | The Montreal section of the Alpine Club operates in the Adirondacks and the Laurentians. (bilingual) |
| | Club alpin français |
| | | http://www.clubalpin.com/ |
| | | You want to reserve a bed in a mountain hut in France; this is the site. (french) |
| | Club de montagne du Saguenay |
| | | http://cms.uqac.uquebec.ca |
| | | All info needed to climb in the Saguenay region, all year round. (french) |
| | École nationale d’escalade du Québec |
| | | http://www.eneq.org/ |
| | | Quebec climbing school for guides (french) |
| | Fédération française de la montagne et de l’escalade |
| | | http://www.ffme.fr/ |
| | | All info needed to climb in France. (french) |
| | Fédération québécoise de la montagne et de l’escalade |
| | | http://www.fqme.qc.ca/ |
| | | To know all about mountain and climbing activities in Quebec (french) |
| | Odyssée Montagne |
| | | http://www.odyssee-montagne.fr/partenaires.asp |
| | | Mountaineering adventure travel agency (bilingual) |
| | France's climbing portal |
| | | http://escalade.online.fr/ |
| | | Route guides for France and elsewhere and technical info for climbers. (french) |
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General
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| | Adventure network |
| | | http://www.adventurenetwork.com/ |
| | | All outdoor aspects covered here. (english) |
| | Camp de base |
| | | http://www.campdebase.com/ |
| | | Several outdoor aspects of Quebec covered here. (french) |
| | Service des parcs de la Ville de Montréal |
| | | http://www.ville.montreal.qc.ca/parcs/parcs.htm |
| | | Everything that is green or blue in Montreal is listed here. (french) |
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GPS
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| | Aerospace corporation |
| | | http://www.aero.org/publications/GPSPRIMER/index.html |
| | | Much needed info about how to use a GPS. (english) |
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Sea and touring kayak
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| | U.S. Coast Guard |
| | | http://www.uscg.mil |
| | | If you venture in american waters, all info needed will be found here. (english) |
| | Kayak Québec |
| | | http://www.cam.org/~cyrd/kayak/index.html |
| | | Quebec activities in this discipline covered here and much more. (french) |
| | Water Trails |
| | | http://www.sentiermaritime.com |
| | | Plenty of informations on local and international water trails. (French) |
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Orienteering
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| | Canadian Orienteering Association |
| | | http://www.orienteering.ca |
| | | The Canadian governing body for this activity. |
| | Orienteering USA |
| | | http://www.us.orienteering.org |
| | | The ''Education'' section provides interesting info. about how to read a map and compass. (english) |
| | International Orienteering Federation |
| | | http://www.orienteering.org |
| | | The world's governing body for this activity. (english) |
| | Fédération québécoise d’orienteering |
| | | http://www3.sympatico.ca/oquebec/ |
| | | The Quebec governing body for this activity. (bilingual) |
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Ornithology
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| | Birding USA |
| | | http://www.birding.com/ |
| | | All you need to know about ornithology throughout North America. (english) |
| | Ducks Illimited Canada |
| | | http://www.ducks.ca/ |
| | | Lots of info concerning ducks. (bilingual) |
| | Club des ornithologues du Québec |
| | | http://www.coq.qc.ca/ |
| | | Info concerning birdwatching in Quebec. (french) |
| | Hironbec |
| | | http://www.hironbec.com |
| | | Info. on birdfeeders and houses. (french) |
| | Junco |
| | | http://www.nichoirs-junco.com |
| | | Birdhouses manufacturer |
| | Quebec Birds |
| | | http://www.oiseauxqc.org/ |
| | | Site for Quebec amateur birdwatchers. Lots of info. (bilingual) |
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Hiking in Canada
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| | Bruce Trail, Ontario |
| | | http://www.brucetrail.org |
| | | The Bruce Peninsula Trail' website. (english) |
| | Alpine Club of Canada / Montreal Section |
| | | http://www.accmontreal.ca |
| | | The Montreal section of the Alpine Club operates in the Adirondacks and the Laurentians. (bilingual) |
| | Oak Ridge Trail, Ontario |
| | | http://www.interlog.com/~orta/ |
| | | A 200 km trail in southeast Ontario. (english) |
| | Transcanada Trail |
| | | http://www.sentier.ca |
| | | The official website of this great project. (bilingual) |
| | Voyageur Trail, Ontario |
| | | http://www3.sympatico.ca/voyageur.trail/ |
| | | A long hike trail that follows the shores of lake Huron and Superior. (english) |
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Hiking in the United States
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| | Adirondack Mountain Club |
| | | http://www.adk.org |
| | | If the Adirondack is your destination, this is a must-see site. (english) |
| | American Discovery Trail Society |
| | | http://www.discoverytrail.org |
| | | This trail stretches more than 10 000 km from Delaware to California. (english) |
| | Appalachian Mountain Club |
| | | http://www.outdoors.org |
| | | The body that manages the oldest trail in North America. (english) |
| | Appalachian Trail Conference |
| | | http://www.atconf.org |
| | | The governing body for the oldest trail in North America. (english) |
| | Buckeye Trail Association |
| | | http://www.buckeyetrail.org/ |
| | | This trail follows the perimeter of Ohio State. (english) |
| | Alpine Club of Canada / Montreal Section |
| | | http://www.accmontreal.ca |
| | | The Montreal section of the Alpine Club operates in the Adirondacks and the Laurentians. (bilingual) |
| | Club de Montagne Canadien |
| | | http://www.clubmontagnecanadien.qc.ca |
| | | hiking, camping, Xcountry skiing, snowshoeing, trail maintenance, etc. |
| | Colorado Trail Foundation |
| | | http://www.coloradotrail.org |
| | | This trail stretches between the cities of Durango and Denver in the Colorado Rockies. (english) |
| | Continental Divide Trail Alliance |
| | | http://www.cdtrail.org |
| | | Info on this trail that follows the Great Divide in Western States. (english) |
| | Florida Trail Association |
| | | http://www.florida-trail.org |
| | | Info for this long hike trail in the state of Florida. (english) |
| | Green Mountain Club |
| | | http://www.greenmountainclub.org |
| | | For those hikers going in Vermont' Green Mountains. (english) |
| | Maine Appalachian Trail Conference |
| | | http://www.matc.org |
| | | The governing body for Maine's section of the oldest trail in North America. (english) |
| | North Country Trail Association |
| | | http://www.northcountrytrail.org/ |
| | | This trail makes its way near the canadian border from the state of North Dakota through the state of New York. (english) |
| | Pacific Crest Trail Alliance |
| | | http://www.pcta.org |
| | | Info on this hiking trail that follows the crest of Pacific Mountains between Canadian and Mexican borders. (english) |
| | Pacific Northwest Trail Association |
| | | http://www.pnt.org/ |
| | | Info on, as the name implies, a trail that makes its way through the states of Washington, Montana and Idaho near the Canadian border. (english) |
| | National Park Service trails |
| | | http://www.nps.gov/trails |
| | | If you'd like to hike in an american national park, you'll probably find some useful info. on this site. (english) |
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Hiking in Quebec
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| | Alpine Club of Canada / Montreal Section |
| | | http://www.accmontreal.ca |
| | | The Montreal section of the Alpine Club operates in the Adirondacks and the Laurentians. (bilingual) |
| | Club de Montagne Canadien |
| | | http://www.clubmontagnecanadien.qc.ca |
| | | hiking, camping, Xcountry skiing, snowshoeing, trail maintenance, etc. |
| | Fédération québécoise de la marche |
| | | http://www.fqmarche.qc.ca/ |
| | | The official website of the ruling body for hiking in Quebec. (french) |
| | La traversée de Charlevoix |
| | | http://charlevoix.net/traverse/ |
| | | Info needed to make this beautiful Charlevoix region' classic. (french) |
| | Torngats Mtns |
| | | http://www.rapidlake.com/en/walking/walking-it.html |
| | | Informations about these great Northen Quebec mountains. (english) |
| | Sentiers de l'Estrie |
| | | http://www.lessentiersdelestrie.qc.ca/ |
| | | Web site of the organization who's manging these wonderful trails of the Eastern Townships (bilingual) |
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Hiking in France
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| | Fédération française de randonnée pédestre |
| | | http://www.ffrp.asso.fr |
| | | The official website of the governing body for hikers in France. (french) |
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International Hiking
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| | Backpackers Planet |
| | | http://www.backpackers-planet.com |
| | | Treasures of info. and links for hiking through the planet (English only) |
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Natural Sciences
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| | Audubon society |
| | | http://www.audubon.org/ |
| | | A great site with a lot of info on a lot of aspects of nature including the human one. Very interesting. (english) |
| | Environment Canada |
| | | http://www.qc.ec.gc.ca/ |
| | | Lots of info. on diverse subjects. (bilingual) |
| | Le Baleineau |
| | | http://www.lebaleineau.com |
| | | Observation reports and related informations on whales around St-Pierre & Miquelon Islands (french) |
| | Quebec's Environment Minister |
| | | http://www.menv.gouv.qc.ca/ |
| | | You need info. on studies made by the Quebec government on its natural ressources; this is it. (bilingual) |
| | Museum of national History (Smithsonian Institute) |
| | | http://www.mnh.si.edu/ |
| | | A must-see site if you're interested in natural and human sciences. (english) |
| | Quebec Wildlife and parks society |
| | | http://www.fapaq.gouv.qc.ca/ |
| | | Interesting info. about specific Quebec fauna emcompassed inside National Parks. (bilingual) |
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Cross-country skiing
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| | Club de Montagne Canadien |
| | | http://www.clubmontagnecanadien.qc.ca |
| | | hiking, camping, Xcountry skiing, snowshoeing, trail maintenance, etc. |
| | Ski Québec |
| | | http://www.skiquebec.qc.ca/skifond/ |
| | | The official website of the ruling organization for skiing in Quebec. (french) |
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Backcountry skiing
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| | Club de Montagne Canadien |
| | | http://www.clubmontagnecanadien.qc.ca |
| | | hiking, camping, Xcountry skiing, snowshoeing, trail maintenance, etc. |
| | La traversée de Charlevoix |
| | | http://charlevoix.net/traverse/ |
| | | All info needed for this classic Quebec tour. (french) |
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Telemark
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| | Canadian Association of Nordic Ski Instructors |
| | | http://www.cansi.ca/ |
| | | The Canadian organization that rules the norms over nordic ski instructors, telemark included. (english) |
| | Association française de télémark |
| | | http://aftelemark.free.fr/ |
| | | If you venture in France for your telemark pursuits, this is the site. (french) |
| | Freeheellife |
| | | http://www.freeheellife.com/ |
| | | Telemark Webzine (english only) |
| | Telemark Skiing |
| | | http://www.telemarkski.com |
| | | A lot of technical aspects covered here. (english) |
| | Telemark Tips |
| | | http://www.telemarktips.com |
| | | If you'd like some tips to improve your telemark turns, this is it. (english) |
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Spéléologie
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| | Société québécoise de spéléologie |
| | | http://www.speleo.qc.ca/ |
| | | If you'd like to be wired at the heart of this activity in Quebec. (french) |
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Cycling
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| | Le Tour de France |
| | | http://www.letour.fr |
| | | Website of this great classic. (bilingual) |
| | Adventure Cycling |
| | | http://www.adv-cycling.org |
| | | All info needed for bike touring. (english) |
| | Canadian Cycling Association |
| | | http://www.canadian-cycling.com |
| | | The Canadian governing body. (bilingual) |
| | Cycling USA |
| | | http://www.usacycling.org |
| | | The american governing body. (english) |
| | Doc Vélo |
| | | http://www.docvelo.com |
| | | Lots of technical info. about cycling. (French only) |
| | Fédération québécoise des sports cyclistes |
| | | http://www.fqsc.net/ |
| | | Calendar, competitions, etc. found here at the Quebec cycling' governing body. (french) |
| | La route verte |
| | | http://www.routeverte.com/ |
| | | The great Quebec randonneuring project. (bilingual) |
| | La traversée de Charlevoix |
| | | http://charlevoix.net/traverse |
| | | Info for this Quebec's classic tour. (french) |
| | La véloroute des bleuets |
| | | http://www.veloroute-bleuets.qc.ca |
| | | Info for this tour around Lac St-Jean. (bilingual) |
| | Le groupe vélo |
| | | http://www.velo.qc.ca |
| | | Website of Vélo Québec, le Tour de l'Île and Les Éditions Tricycle. (bilingual) |
| | Online mountain bike guide |
| | | http://www.dirtworld.com/trails |
| | | Info on mountain bike trails thoughout North America. (english) |
| | Bike Lane |
| | | http://www.bikelane.com |
| | | One of America' bike portal. (english) |
| | UCI |
| | | http://www.uci.ch/francais/index.htm |
| | | The international governing body. (multilingual) |
| | Women mountain bike & tea society |
| | | http://www.wombats.org |
| | | A women's only cycling organization. (english) |
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Gliding
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| | Vol Récréatif |
| | | http://www.volrecreatif.com/ |
| | | The reference site for all kinds of gliding in Quebec. (bilingual) |
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