Aspen Books & Authors

A collection of stories of climbs the author has made around the world, from the vertical cliffs of Yosemite Valley to ice-shrouded summits in Alaska and Patagonia-daring and sometimes desperate adventures and misadventures that Dick Dorworth has lived through and distilled in his intensely personal style.

Excellent guide covering winter trails near Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley, Colorado.

Light Tours of Colorado by Louis Dawson has aerial photos, maps & route lines of 59 low angle ski touring routes. This guidebook also includes the best uphill trails of Colorado Ski Resorts. Guidebook is great for packs as it is light, water proof, small, with a spiral binding. Signed by Lou Dawson. Size 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches.

Scandal Aspen book written by Jay Cowan. The Rich and Famous Run Amok in Paradise. Sex, Drugs and Guns. Money, madness and murder. Every town has its scandals but Aspen's are louder then most because of it's rich and famous movers and shakers. 140 pages of great stories.

Tommy Waltner's story of a lifestyle of glamour and celebrity in a Colorado's playground town of Aspen. Published by Tommy Waltner in 2015 - 192 Pages

In 1934 a skiing little high school kid from Florida turned up in New England and began winning ski races by enormous margins. He would go on to become 4-time collegiate champion, leader of our first Olympic alpine team in 1936, winner of 17 national titles, and 3-time winner of the Harriman Cup, America's prestigious ski race. Exciting read with great photos!