by Andrew | Jun 27, 2023 | Alberta, awards, canadian rockies trail guide
The 2023 Alberta Book Publishing Awards shortlist has just been released, and we were pleased to see our Canadian Rockies Trail Guide shortlisted in the Regional Book of the Year category. Winners of the 2023 Alberta Book Publishing Awards will be announced at a... by Andrew | May 20, 2023 | canadian rockies trail guide, review
Thanks to Paula Duhatschek for a deep dive into the history of the Canadian Rockies Trail Guide on CBC in an article titled “They strapped an odometer to a bike wheel and wrote one of Canada’s most iconic hiking guides. CBC Article Paula delved deep into... by Andrew | Jan 18, 2023 | bestsellers, canadian rockies trail guide, children, Lake Louise
Following up from our October post, the December 2022 list of Alberta’s bestselling books includes three Summerthought books in the Top 10, including A is for Alberta at No. 2. The list is here: Alberta Bestsellers December 2022. A is for Alberta has been a... by Andrew | Dec 4, 2022 | canadian rockies trail guide, review
Stuart Howe, a local hiking enthusiast, recently sat down with Canadian Rockies Trail Guide author Brian Patton to talk about the history of the book, its importance to the local hiking community, and the impact it’s had on Canadian Rockies hiking in general. To... by Andrew | Oct 3, 2022 | Alberta, bestsellers, canadian rockies trail guide, review
It’s been a fantastic summer for hiking in the Canadian Rockies, with one of the most beautiful falls on record extending the season into October. So it was a timely release for the new edition of our Canadian Rockies Trail Guide this past May. The book has been... by Andrew | Jul 28, 2022 | Brian Patton, canadian rockies trail guide, review
Thanks to Ryan Clarke of the Lethbridge Herald for a comprehensive review of the 10th edition of the Canadian Rockies Trail Guide by Brian Patton and Bart Robinson. Clarke’s review can be read here: Rockies Trail Guide Updated for a New Generation of Hikers. For...