Here’s a look at RMB books and authors in the news recently: CBC Calgary: The Homestretch Author Geoff Powter on his new book Inner Ranges: An Anthology of Mountain Thoughts and Mountain People Buy Inner Ranges Explore Magazine The Way of the Wolf: Lifelong Adventuring, Ignoring Ageism and Pushing Onward Buy Lines on a Map … Continued
Okay, we know there are still plenty of powder turns to be made and a Polar Vortex to muscle through, but that doesn’t mean we can’t get a kick start on spring adventure planning! We have a sweet lineup of books ready to help fuel all of your spring and summer adventures. From revising and … Continued
Deteriorating road signage, abandoned buildings and an aging motel. Doesn’t sound like the ideal overnight stop on a Cross-Canada road trip. But for George Webber, it’s a photographer’s paradise. George is a renowned documentary photographer with an affection for Canada’s prairie landscapes, people and culture. His latest collection Alberta Book: Photographs by George Webber focuses on the … Continued
Rocky Mountain Books is pleased to announce that Our Vanishing Glaciers: The Snows of Yesteryear and the Future Climate of the Mountain West (RMB, 2017) by Robert William Sandford has won the 2017 Lane Anderson Award for science writing. Our Vanishing Glaciers chronicles the history of Canada’s western mountain glaciers through stunning photography, personal reflection … Continued
RMB is more than stoked to announce we have not one, but TWO winners in the 2018 Banff Mountain Book Competition! Mountaineering History Award Honouring High Places: The Mountain Life of Junko Tabei by Helen Y. Rolfe, Junko Tabei “The story of a young woman who begins climbing in Japanese Mountain Club culture in the … Continued
Foster a sense of adventure in girls and women in your life with these inspiring reads! For rad women, by rad women and about rad women – let these books fuel the adventurous female spirit. Honouring High Places: The Mountain Life of Junko Tabei by Helen Rolfe A collection of personal stories and reflections based … Continued