Related Links
Organizations offering Mountaineering courses in India
Nehru Institute of Mountaineering, Uttarkashi
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Darjeeling
www.himalayanmountaineeringinstitute.com
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering & Allied Sports, Manali
Indian Mountaineering Foundation, New Delhi
Organizations offering outdoor courses in the USA
National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS), Wyoming, USA
Mountain Madness, Seattle, USA
http://www.mountainmadness.com/
Sierra Mountaineering Group (SMG), Sacramento, CA, USA
http://www.sierramountaineeringgroup.org/
Rainier Mountaineering Institute (Rainier Adventures), Ashford, WA, USA
American Alpine Institute, Mt. Baker, USA
http://www.alpineinstitute.com/
Alaska Mountaineering School, Alaska
Alpine Ascents Institute, WA, USA
More schools and info: http://www.summitpost.org/climbing-schools-us-canada/285489
Clubs and organizations organizing treks and other related activities around Bangalore, India
Karnataka Mountaineering Association
Address: Karnataka Sports Center, Kanteerva Indoor Stadium
Bangalore Mountaineering Club (BMC)
Address: Near HAL., Airport road
CARE India
Address: Rathnam Complex, No.109, 18th Cross, 8th Main, Malleswaram, Bangalore - 560 055
Informative Sites
Trekking - Trails and camping information, (In and around Karnataka, India)
http://trekwiki.wetpaint.com/page/List+of+Treks
Youth hostels association of India - Organizes camps, treks, accommodation, Himalayan climbing/expedition permits
Trails webpage - consists of trails and hiking information
Everytrail - Hiker's trail blog post: