Guides

The Mid-Atlantic states of Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland host some of the finest rock climbing in the country. This guide features over 1,000 routes at more than 20 areas throughout the region. The best routes at the classic destinations are all covered -- Seneca Rocks, the New River Gorge, Summersville, Great Falls, and Carderock -- but also included are many never-before-published areas. This book, written by one of the area's leading activists and most knowledgeable climbers is a must-have for locals and visitors alike.Eric Horst has roped up in Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and other eastern states form more than 25 years. Learn More

Best Easy Day Hikes Grand Staircase-Escalante & the Glen Canyon Region is an abridged version of a book called Hiking Grand Staircase-Escalante & the Glen Canyon Region, a comprehensive guide to the entire area. Learn More

This newly expanded series sets the standard for pocket-sized, outdoor recreation guidebooks. Written by top experts and enthusiasts, they invite you to experience the endless adventure and rugged beauty of the great outdoors. Each guide includes concise area and trail descriptions, plus information on driving directions, trail difficulty level, and more.

Some guides, like the ones featured here, also include detailed National Geographic topographic maps of the area for easy-to-follow hikes. Learn More