Books & Maps

National Geographic’s Trails Illustrated Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park & Curecanti National Recreation Area Map provides detailed topographic information and essential navigation tools to help you explore this spectacular region of Colorado.

This is Fritz Sperry’s third guidebook now improved. The book features some amazing ski routes for winter and spring conditions. From gentle meadowskipping to scary extreme descents. Each route is chronicled in high quality topo maps and in color photos.

In 1993, Fritz Sperry skied his first guidebook line for this book. Covering 71 routes on 36 peaks, including 5 14ers across 5 counties, this guidebook details winter and spring conditions, backcountry tours from Arapahoe and Loveland Basins, and more.

Explore the northern part of the state with routes in the Northern Front Range, Rabbit Ears, Elkhead, Gore, Sawatch and Tenmile/Mosquito Ranges. With over 100 routes, color photos, and topo maps, this book offers adventures from mild outings to rowdy lines

This guide by a former Colorado Mountain School guide details great lines in RMNP. Packed with pictures, maps, and a touch of humor, it offers winter and spring options with mild to wild lines. Explore the jewel of Colorado with this comprehensive resource

Explore every line on this iconic backcountry terrain with confidence. From mellow glades to technical runs, all routes are clearly detailed on a waterproof, foldable, topographic ski map. Hang it on your wall or toss it in your pack.

Explore Colorado's San Juan Mountains with our updated 3rd edition ski atlas. Detailed maps, aerial photos, and expert tips make it essential for backcountry enthusiasts.

Prepare for backcountry adventures with Alloway’s comprehensive field guide. This waterproof, tear-resistant book includes avalanche rescue techniques, terrain assessment, medical protocols, and more, ideal for both professionals and recreationalists.

Explore Colorado’s iconic backcountry skiing zones with Rob Writz's guidebook. Detailed aerial photos, route descriptions, and safety info make it essential for every skier. Pair it with the Loveland Pass Ski Map for a complete adventure.

This 1:24,000 scale map written and reviewed by professionals details ski descents and uptracks, trailheads, parking information, slope angles, Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale ratings, and so much more.

Discover diverse ski terrain in "The Park" with our guidebook. From entry-level to expert, explore couloirs to alpine bowls. Navigate with confidence using detailed maps and essential info. Ski smart, ski safe.

Mellow Backcountry Ski Routes with Low Avalanche Risk

Explore Berthoud Pass with Rob Writz’s comprehensive guidebook from Front Range Ski Mountaineering. Packed with aerial photos, run details, and safety ratings, it’s your essential companion for backcountry adventures.

Explore Cameron Pass with Rodney Ley's expert guidebook. Packed with 50 years of insights, discover big lines to mellow day tours. Essential for navigating this pristine area.

Discover Berthoud Pass with Rob Writz, founder of Front Range Ski Mountaineering. This comprehensive guide features aerial photos, run details, avalanche ratings, and more. A must-have for backcountry skiers.

Explore the heart of San Juans with our detailed 1:31,500 scale ski map. Featuring 91 routes, topography, avalanche ratings, and aerial photos, it's essential for backcountry skiers. Waterproof and foldable, it covers Coal Creek to Prospect zones.