Outdoor books by the experts

Born from the hand-scribbled trail maps and wilderness passion of its members, Washington's nearly 100-year-old Mountaineers Club established the nonprofit Mountaineers Books in 1960 to express and share its love of the natural outdoors.

Today, with more than 500 titles in print, The Mountaineers Books is a leading publisher of quality outdoor books, including many award winners. So whether you're hiking with the family, cycling over a country road, clinging to a big wall or dreaming of a trek in Nepal, The Mountaineers Books has the information you need to guide you on your next journey in confidence and safety.