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A great resource for both members and the general public, The Mountaineers Bookstore is the place to go for outdoor books, maps and software. Located in our Seattle program center, it is one of the best outdoor bookstores in the country. We carry an expansive assortment of guides - hiking, climbing, sea kayaking, whitewater kayaking, skiing and snowshoeing - as well as narratives, mountaineering literature and how-to books. In addition, you can purchase trail and Sno-Park permits here. The bookstore is also the place to find Mountaineers merchandise - hats, decals and more! On the off chance that we don't have what you are looking for, we are happy to special order titles. If you have any questions about the bookstore, or are looking for a specific item, you can contact us at bookstore@mountaineers.org or by calling 206-521-6002.
Stop by and experience an outdoor book selection like you have never seen before.
For the lowdown on the latest and greatest outdoor books to hit our shelves, check out the bookstore's online community.
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Mountaineers titles
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20% off |
Non-Mountaineers titles
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10% off |
USGS, Green Trails,
Custom Correct maps
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20% off |
All other maps
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10% off |
Topo! Software
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10% off |
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| We also carry a selection of Mountaineers Books' "seconds" titles. These are books that have been scuffed, torn, or water-damaged. We pick books that only have minor scrapes and offer them to you at 50% off the normal cover price! Come see our selection today - you could save a bundle! |
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Store info | Hiking guides | Climbing guides | Narratives | Maps | Permits
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Store Info
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The Mountaineers Bookstore
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle
Directions or Google Maps
M, T, Th, F 9am-5pm
W 9am-7pm
The bookstore extends its hours into the evening for special events and those nights when particular classes are offered. See the list at right for the dates and times of extended hours. Note: Hours shown are in addition to regular store hours.
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Bookstore Extended Hours
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Extended hours 9am-7pm unless otherwise noted.
Sat, Sep 18 - OutdoorsFest!
10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Tue, Sep 28 - Office and Bookstore CLOSED
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Looking for a hike this weekend? We carry a wide selection of trail guides for Washington, Oregon and British Columbia. We have guides that showcase the best hikes for backcountry travelers, hiking with children and even for finding trails within greater Seattle's parks.
Heading out of the state? We carry guides for other states too. If we don't have it, ask us about special orders.
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Climbing Guides
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Come in and take a look at our selection of local, national and international rock climbing and mountaineering guides. Need a route book for Aconcagua? We've got one. Want to climb Devil's Tower? We've got the book. Want to sit in your chair and dream about climbing Everest? We have books for you too. You'll also want to check out our map stock--we've got maps for the destinations you are heading to.
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Narratives
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Adventurers, scoundrels, explorers and tough-as-nails climbers. Tragedy, triumph, discovery and mystery. Our narrative selection contains stories of men and women who have defied, or tried to defy, the accepted ideas of that which a person is capable. Some have pushed beyond the physical limits of these accepted capabilities. If you are looking for a wealth of personalities and incredible journeys, we have one of the largest concentrations of mountain and exploration related stories to be found anywhere.
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Maps
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Whether you need a USGS 7.5' quad, or a Green Trails 15' map, or even a map of Everest, our selection of maps will not leave you wanting. We carry USGS and Green Trail maps for the entire Cascade and Olympic ranges, Custom Correct maps for the Olympics, Washington State DNR Maps for central and eastern Washington and Capitol Forest, and Trails Illustrated maps for national parks throughout the U.S. For the kayakers out there, we carry the SeaTrails line of kayaking and small craft maps. If you are looking for a hard-to-find map, our special order service can try to find what you need.
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Permits
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There are two types of permits we sell in the bookstore: Northwest Forest Pass and the seasonal Sno-Park permits. The Northwest Forest Pass is required at amost all trailheads within the state of Washington.You can purchase a day pass or annual pass.
The Sno-Park permits are seasonal and good for all Sno-Parks maintained by the Washington State Department of Parks and Recreation. These are available in a seasonal permit and a day permit. There is also a groomed trails sticker which attaches to the Sno-Park permit and is required at Sno-Parks where they have machine groomed cross-country trails. Please see our Outdoor Essentials page for more information.
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