About the Author

Based in Colorado Springs, Stewart M. Green has hiked, climbed, photographed, and traveled across the American West as well as the United States and the world in search of memorable images and experiences to document. Stewart, a contract writer and photographer for Globe Pequot and FalconGuides, has written and photographed more than twenty-five travel and climbing books, including Best Easy Day Hikes Colorado Springs, Scenic Routes & Byways Colorado, Scenic Routes & Byways California’s Pacific Coast, Best Climbs Moab, Best Climbs Denver and Boulder, KNACK Rock Climbing, Rock Climbing Colorado, Rock Climbing Utah, Rock Climbing Arizona, and Rock Climbing New England. His photographs and writing are also published in many magazines, books, catalogs, and ads. Stewart is a professional rock climbing guide with Front Range Climbing Company and the Climbing Expert at climbing.about.com. Visit him at green1109.wix.com/stewartmgreenphoto for images and information.