Book and Screen Reviews

Tell It on the Mountain - a full length, captivating film on thru hiking the Pacific Crest Trail - not to be missed

The Last American Man - a biography on the life of Eustace Conway

Trail Life - the Ray Jardine classic on long distance hiking

Just Passin' Thru - life at Mountain Crossings (GA) and the Appalachian Trail

Mountaineering in the Rocky Mountain National Park - a 1919 guide book to the peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park. To those familiar with the Park it is quite interesting.

Avenza's PDF Maps- a PDF map reader

Ultimate Hiker's Gear Guide - great new book by Andrew Skurka - lightweight and long distance hiking tips

The Backpackers Handbook - a great book for backpacking skills and techniques

Hikes with Tykes: Games and Activities, a Book Review - a how to on having fun while hiking with kids

Accidents in North American Mountaineering, 2012

46 Days - 'Keeping Up with Jennifer Pharr Davis' the record from the online journal her husband kept during her record breaking walk

The Mountaineering Handbook - a new wave of techniques and skills

100 Favorite North American Climbs - Fred Becky selects his favorite routes

Southbound - story of the Barefoot Sisters south bound hike of the AT

No Way Down - detailing the 2008 K2 tragedies

100 Years Up High - history of the CMC

The Will to Climb - Ed Viesturs climbs on Annapurna

Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2011

Ultralight Backpackin' Tips - more backpacking tips

Lighten Up - backpacking tips

Colorado Fourteeners- 3rd Edition

TOPO Mapping Software

Mountaineering, Freedom of the Hills

Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2010

Born to Run - the start of the barefoot revolution

Guidebooks - using guidebooks

Halfway to Heaven - humorous story of climbing the Colorado Fourteeners

 

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