Women Authors

24 Ways to Move More: Monthly Inspiration for Health and Movement
24 Ways to Move More challenges readers to get active in new ways--every month of the year

52 Ways to Nature: Washington: Your Seasonal Guide to a Wilder Year
52 unique outdoor experiences in Washington State to get you outside every week of the year

100 Classic Hikes: Utah
The very best of Utah's trails, now gorgeously featured in the lush, bestselling 100 Classic Hikes guidebook series

Adventure Ready: A Hiker's Guide to Planning, Training, and Resiliency
A step-by-step guide to planning, training, movement, nutrition, and recovery for backpackers and thru-hikers of all levels

Best Hikes with Kids: St. Louis and Beyond
A full-color guide that gets kids outside and on the path to a lifelong connection with the outdoors

Best Hikes with Kids: Western Washington
"Page through this primer and you’ll want to pull your hiking boots on and get out on a trail. From Ape Cave on the Cascades’ west slope to the Ginkgo Petrified Forest, where trees are buried in basalt, there are a plethora of great ideas that will inspire wonder and make for fun, fascinating outdoor family adventures." -Lauren Kramer, Cascadia Weekly

Birds of the West: An Artist's Guide
Encourages birders and artists alike to really see the birds around us, in all their varied, often vivid colors, textures, and feathers

Colorado Wildflowers: Montane Zone
The ultimate Colorado Montane Zone wildflower guidebook

Colors of the West: An Artist's Guide to Nature's Palette
“Putting a brush in the hands of new artists, young and old, heightens their awareness of the power and beauty of nature.”

Day Hiking Southcentral Alaska: Anchorage Area * Kenai Peninsula * Mat-Su Valley
The popular Day Hiking series adds another 100 hikes--this time in Alaska!

Dirty Gourmet: Food for Your Outdoor Adventures
"The 'Dirty Gourmet Girls' showcase […] some pretty fine food in stunning color photos in their new cookbook, Dirty Gourmet. The emphasis is on healthy, energy-rich, mostly vegan and vegetarian meals (customizable for omnivores), though there are helpings of awesome eats for carnivores and sweets fans (Barbecue Pie Bombs or Pecan Praline Fondue, anyone?). [T]his book will inspire more folks to get outside and get cooking." -Foreword Review, Rachel Jagareski

Explore Europe on Foot: Your Complete Guide to Planning a Cultural Hiking Adventure
"...Are you actively seeking the tools to plan your own European slow travel experience in the outdoors? Affirmative answers mean you need this full color, carefully detailed guide book. 'Explore Europe On Foot' takes you by the hand now, so your feet can take you on a cultural hiking adventure later." –Hiking For Her

Fall Color Hikes: Washington
Larches, maples, and berries, oh my!

High Infatuation: A Climber's Guide to Love and Gravity
One of the most accomplished female climbers affirms the joy in following your dreams and passions, and explores what it means to live a truly adventurous life

Hiker Trash: Notes, Sketches, and Other Detritus from the Appalachian Trail
A visual ode to the oldest long-distance trail in the United States--and to the community that keeps it thriving

Hiking Southwest Canyon Country: 4th Edition
Robust, full-color new edition of a popular guidebook to all the stunning sights in the Four Corners region!

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California: Section Hiking from Campo to Tuolumne Meadows
From the preeminent outdoor publisher in the West come the latest volumes in this new, unparalleled series of guidebooks to the region’s most famous trail

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail: Washington: Section Hiking from the Columbia River to Manning Park
From the preeminent outdoor publisher in the West comes a new series of guidebooks to the region’s most famous trail

Hiking Washington's Fire Lookouts
“Casali’s guidebook describes these 42 lookouts, with the location and map, what sort of access you can expect, and even the year it was built. And of course, there is the elevation, gain, and round-trip distance, as well as color photographs…. The 256-page book is well-constructed, and organized by region.” -National Parks Traveler

I Promise Not To Suffer: A Fool for Love Hikes the Pacific Crest Trail
A hilariously harrowing and heartfelt memoir—Gail D. Storey is the Nora Ephron of wilderness adventure!

Imaginary Peaks: The Riesenstein Hoax and Other Mountain Dreams
Intriguing true tale of adventure and mystery: the desire for first ascents, the lure of the unexplored, and the ageless appeal of imaginary peaks and places

Mudflats and Fish Camps: 800 Miles Around Alaska's Cook Inlet
An engaging and dramatic family adventure–travel story that explores Alaska’s famed Cook Inlet

Oregon's Ancient Forests: A Hiking Guide
A lush and modern guide to Oregon’s magnificent ancient forests

Pacific Coast Foraging Guide: 40 Wild Foods from Beach, Field, and Forest
A handy pocket reference to identifying the Pacific region's wild edibles

Peak Nutrition: Smart Fuel for Outdoor Adventure
A comprehensive nutritional cookbook for mountain athletes, co-written by an award-winning chef and a professional trainer.

Rocky Mountain Alpine Flowers
A compact, easy-to-use guide to above treeline wildflowers of the Rockies featuring color photos and the latest classifications

Scraps, Peels, and Stems: Recipes and Tips for Rethinking Food Waste at Home
"Local food writer Jill Lightner knows all the tips … her brand-new book 'Scraps, Peels, and Stems: Recipes and Tips for Rethinking Food Waste at Home' is stuffed full of them. If you’ve got the will to reduce how much you waste, she’s got all the ways." –The Seattle Times

The Best Buena Vista and Salida Hikes
Features 25 of the best outings within one hour of Buena Vista or Salida

The Best Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Hikes
Provides up-to-date trail information encompassing the original and current boundaries, as well as natural history, paleontology, archaeology, and public land policy

The Best Utah Children's Hikes
This all-new color guide by parent and adventurer Courtney Johnson highlights the best hikes for kids throughout the Beehive State