Mountaineers Publishing

Colorado 14er Disasters explores the disturbingly easy ways that hikers become stranded, severely injured, or killed on the state’s high alpine peaks.

Denver sits next to the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and some of the best hiking and snowshoeing in the world.

Join Gerry Roach in exploring this vast array of sandstone slabs that host a colorful universe of clefts, corners, cracks, chimneys, caves, overhangs, faces, grottos, alcoves, notches, ridges, and summits.

The classic story of a notorious climb, a literal race to ascend Europe’s most formidable mountain wall between Brits/Americans versus Germans.

There are fifty-four peaks in Colorado that rise above 14,000 feet. Climb one!

The quick and easy, packable guide to Colorado's 14,000' mountains.

"If my library was to somehow catch fire and I could only save one book, the long out of print Conquistadors of the Useless, by Lionel Terray, would be it." -- Explore magazine
"The finest mountaineering narrative ever written." -- David Roberts, author

Stories told from a non-Western perspective by one of the most accomplished early climbers.
Sherpas have recently been in the public eye, in part because of the 2013 Everest “brawl,” the 2014 avalanche that took the lives of thirteen climbing Sherpas, a

Contains detailed information for reaching 105 named summits, from peaks suitable for beginners to famous, 14,000-foot Capitol Peak.

A comprehensive guide to Colorado's wild areas * Includes 74 maps and 90 photographs

Guidebook to hiking, biking, or climbing in the stunning Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

* A mountaineering classic re-released in the Legends and Lore series* Two new chapters

Author–Photographer James Martin has made significant updates to this third edition of the popular Photography: Outdoors, with an emphasis on bringing your skills up to date with the latest hardware and software. Included is instruction on using Lightroom

Of the 20 million Colorado summer visitors, hundreds of thousands scramble throughout the Colorado Rockies
* Route descriptions include length, difficulty and main features

* Includes GPS waypoints for critical points (crux moves) and color topos for

Includes rides ranging from easy to epic Features rides within easy distance from population centers, plus 2 multiple-day trips and 1 cross-state tour

The 20 hiking trails in this fit-in-your-pocket guide will help you explore Canyonlands National Park—337,570 acres of high-desert wonderland just southwest of Moab, Utah.

Winter athletes don't necessarily want to be snow scientists, but playing in avalanche country does require basicknowledge of the risks in order to stay safe.

The year-round guide to 20 of the best Vail Valley hikes.

This guide will take you from the summit of Twin Sisters Peak, at 11,428 feet—with great walking through fragrant pine forests—to the gently meandering paved trail around Lake Estes, which affords panoramic views of Longs Peak.

For visitors and locals, casual walkers and hard-core mountaineers, Boulder has arguably the best "backyard" in the country. More than 60 named trails lie in the foothills within a half-hour of town, and scores of more high-altitude trails are within an h

Erupting volcanoes, shifting seas, the icy embrace of giant glaciers, haunts of the dinosaurs: it's all here in Hiking Colorado's Geology. In 50 hikes, you'll see first-hand evidence of the most dramatic geologic events that created and continue to shape

Colorado Snow Climbs: A Guide for All Season by Dave Cooper. 40 of the finest snow climbs in Colorado.

Quiet winter trails, no snowmobiles allowed * Richly illustrated with four-color photos throughout
* Maps and elevation profiles included

Cutting-edge information on how to prevent, diagnose, and treat altitude illness and hypoxia in everyday life.