Resources

a.Animal Welfare

Some organizations and resources that are useful for animal welfare and care, particularly equine and raptor welfare.

• Avian Parity GroupAvian welfare tip line for California
• Open Paddock TrustEquine welfare tip line for the United Kingdom and Switzerland
• World Horse WelfareUK & worldwide horse welfare - donate, campaign
• Modern ApprenticeOnline intro to falconry
• National Academies - Nutrient Requirements of HorsesReference data on equine nutritional requirements from the National Academies
• Falconry.org Virtual ExhibitDirectory of falconry organizations and clubs across the world
• AAEP Resource LibraryAmerican Association of Equine Practitioners guidelines and clinical resources
• Peregrine Fund's Explore Raptor SpeciesProfiles and conservation info on raptor species

b.Archery

• NUSensei (YouTube)Great YouTube instructional videos
• Jake Kaminski Archery (YouTube)More great YouTube instructional videos
• Easton Arrow Tuning GuideEaston's comprehensive arrow tuning reference (PDF)
• Archery LibraryLibrary of old archery publications, good if you're interested in history and traditional archery research

c.Sailing

• WindyVisual weather maps
• PredictWindWind and route planning
• Navionics BoatingNautical charts and on water GPS nav
• MarineTrafficLive vessel tracking
• NoonsiteCruising planning and sources
• OpenCPNOpen source chart plotter and marine navigation software
• Animated KnotsEssential boating knots
• Bowditch - American Practical Navigator, Vol. 2Classic reference on navigation tables and methods (PDF)
• SailZingBeginner learning site - sail trim, performance sailing

d.Miscellaneous

Random mix of useful/interesting references across interests. Will consolidate these into categories (with guides) over time.

• OpenPuppiesEndless dog gifs site
• f.luxWarms screen color at night to ease eye strain
• Fight QualityCombat sports gear reviews
• Boxing iTimerGood timer app for rounds in combat sports
• badmephisto (YouTube)Karpathy's Rubik's Cube tutorial videos
• GuitarTunaReliable guitar tuner app
• UT Austin - Early Indo-European OnlineLessons in classical and ancient Indo-European languages
• Perseus Digital LibraryClassical Greek and Latin texts with parsing tools
• GNU RadioOpen source framework for building real signal processing systems
• Classical Language Toolkit (CLTK)Python NLP toolkit for pre-modern languages
• FAA Parachute Rigger HandbookFAA reference on parachute rigging (PDF)
• CSPA Canopy Piloting ManualCSPA Coach 3 reference manual for canopy piloting
• AA1Car Auto Repair LibraryAutomotive reference articles
• PySDR - Beamforming and Array ProcessingDirection of arrival and phased array signal processing
• Automotive TextbookFree automotive technology textbook material
• AAVSO CCD/CMOS Photometry GuidePractical guide to variable-star photometry
• SIMBAD Astronomical DatabaseReference data for astronomical objects outside the solar system
• JPL Solar System DynamicsNASA JPL data and tools for solar system bodies
• KStarsFree desktop planetarium and observation planning
• The Nautical AlmanacFree online celestial navigation data and tables
• Pub. 229 Sight Reduction TablesCelestial sight reduction tables, all latitudes
• FM 3-25.26 Map Reading and Land NavigationAuthoritative land navigation field manual
• IOF ISOM 2017 Orienteering Map SpecificationStandard for precision terrain navigation maps