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MOUNTAIN LITERATURE CATEGORY Finalists are highlighted in yellow
Alpine High: Skiing, Hiking and Rock Climbing Verses, Stuart Kinkade, Stuart Kinkade (USA, 2002) 0-9676485-1-3
Anderl Heckmair: My Life, Anderl Heckmair, The Mountaineers Books (USA, 2002) 0-89886-846-7
Crossing Divides: A Couple's Story of Cancer, Hope, and Hiking Montana's Continental Divide, Scott Bischke, American Cancer Society (USA, 2002)
Cry from the Highest Mountain, Tess Burrows, Travellers Eye (UK, 2002) 1-903-07012-0
Diary of a Lake, John Harris and Vivien Lougheed (Editors), Repository Press (Canada, 2002) 0-920104-24-X
Doubt's Boots: Even Doubt's Shadow, Charles Noble, University of Calgary Press (Canada, 2003) 1-55238-100-5
Downhill Slide, Hal Clifford, Sierra Club Books (USA, 2002) 1-57805-071-5
Escape from Lucania: An Epic Story of Survival, David Roberts, Time Warner Books UK (UK, 2003) 0316724882; Simon & Schuster (USA, 2002) 0743224329
Everest Adventure, C.J. Charley, Puffin Books (UK, 2002) 0 141 31008 1
Everest: 50 Years On Top Of The World, George Band, HarperCollins Publishers Great Britain (UK, 2003) 0-00-714748-1
Everest: Summit of Achievement, Royal Geographic Society, Simon & Schuster (USA, 2003) 0-7432-4386-2
Every Other Day: The Journals of the Remarkable Rocky Mountain Climbs and Explorations of Alfred J. Ostheimer III, A.J. Ostheimer, Alpine Club Of Canada (Canada, 2002) 0-920330-42-8
The Fall, Simon Mawer, Time Warner Books UK (UK, 2003) 0316725242
Fear Makes a Traitor, Stephan M. Heredia, iUniverse Publishing (USA, 2003) 0-595-27265-7
The Floating Book, M.R. Lovric, Time Warner Books UK (UK, 2003) 184408003X
Good Morning Midnight: Life and Death in the Wild, Chip Brown, Riverhead Publishing (USA, 2003) 1573222364
High Adventure, Edmund Hillary, Oxford University Press USA (USA, 2003) 0-19-516734-1
The History of Ski Jumping, Tim Ashburner, Quiller Publishing Ltd (UK, 2003) 1-904057-15-2
Invisible on Everest, Mike Parsons & Mary B. Rose, Old City Publishing (USA, 2003) 0-9704143-5-8
McCulloch's Wonder, Barrie Sanford, Whitecap Books Ltd. (Canada, 2002) 1-55285-402-7
Monte Cassino, Matthew Parker, Headline Book Publishing (USA, 2003) 0-7553-1175-2
Mount McKinley's West Buttress: The First Ascent Brad Washburn's Logbook 1951, Bradford Washburn, Top of the World Books (USA, 2003) 0-9740674-1-5
Mountain Odyssey: One Man's Summer in the Canadian Rockies, Brent Lea, Rocky Mountain Books (Canada, 2002) 0-921102-99-2
Mountain Outlaw, Ian Mitchell, Luath Press Ltd. (UK, 2003) 1-84282-027-3
Mountain Sisters: From Convent to Community in Appalachia, Helen M. Lewis and Monica Appleby, University Press of Kentucky (USA, 2003) 0-8131-2268-6
Mountaineers Anthology Series, Volume III: Over the Top: Humourous Mountain Tales, Peter Potterfield, Editor, The Mountaineers Books (USA, 2002) 0-89886-889-0
Mountaineers Anthology Series, Volume IV: Everest, Peter Potterfield, Editor, The Mountaineers Books (USA, 2003) 0-89886-903-X
Mountains of the Mind, Robert MacFarlane, Pantheon Books (USA, 2003) 0-375-42180-7
Mountains: Geology, Natural History, & Ecosystems, Martin F. Price, Voyageur Press (USA, 2002) 0-89658-251-5
"Mr Banff" − The Story of Norman Luxton, Susan Warrender, Alistair Bear Enterprises (Canada, 2003) 0-9733238-0-9
The Naked Mountain, Reinhold Messner, The Mountaineers Books (USA, 2003)
Paradise Preserved − The Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area, Bruce Masterman, Bayeux Arts Incorporated (Canada, 2002) 1-896209-66-1
Peak Experiences: Walking Meditations on Literature, Nature, & Need, Ian Marshall, University of Virginia Press (USA, 2003) 0-8139-2167-8
Pictures From An Expedition − A Novel, Diane Smith, Viking Press (USA, 2002) 0-670-03129-1
The Real Heroes of Telemark, Ray Mears, Hodder & Stoughton Publishers (UK, 2003)
Rescue Dogs (Crime & Rescue Canines of the Canadian Rockies), Dale Portman, Altitude Publishing (Canada, 2003)
Rocky Mountains: Smithsonian Natural History Series, Scott A Elias, Smithsonian Institution Press (USA, 2002) 1-58834-042-2
The Search for Hezekiah's Gold, Carol Hittle, iUniverse Publishing (USA, 2002) 0-595-21475-4
Seasons of Lovers, Mary Carol Lewis, Singles Network (USA, 2002) 1-59109-426-7
Spies in the Himalayas: Secret Missions and Perilous Climbs (Modern War Studies), M. S. Kohli, Kenneth J. Conboy, University Press of Kansas (USA, 2003) 0-7006-1223-8
Spirit of the Rock, Ron Kauk, Gibbs Smith Publisher (USA, 2003) 1-58685-150-0
Sugarloaf: The Mountain's History, Geology, and Natural Lore, Melanie Choukas-Bradley, University of Virginia Press (USA, 2003) 0-8139-2168-6
Summit Strategies: Secrets to Mastering the Everest in Your Life, Gary P. Scott, Beyond Words Publishing (USA, 2003) 1-58270-101-6
Teaching Places, Audrey J. Whitson, Sir Wilfrid Laurier University (Canada, 2003) 0-88920-425-X
Tenzing: Hero of Everest, Ed Douglas, National Geographic (USA, 2003) 0-7922-6983-7
TIBET, TIBET: A Personal History of a Lost Land, Patrick French, HarperCollins Publishers Great Britain (UK, 2003) 0-00-257109-9
To the Top: The Story of Everest, Stephen Venables, Walker Books (UK, 2003) 0-7445-8662-3
Tough Trails, Irene Morck, Orca Book Publishers (Canada, 2003)
True Grizz: Glimpses of Fernie, Stahr, Easy, Dakota, and Other Real Bears in the Modern World, Douglas Chadwick, Sierra Club Books (USA, 2003) 1-57805-100-2
The Upland South, Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov, Center for American Places (USA, 2003) 1-930066-08-2
Where the Mountain Casts its Shadow: The Dark Side of Extreme Adventure, Maria Coffey, St. Martin’s Press (USA, 2003) 0312290659; Random House Group Limited UK (UK, 2003) 009179501X
Where Wolves Are Wild, Carol McTavish, McTavish & Nunn (Canada, 2003) 0-9688957-2-7
Whistler: Against All Odds, Michel Beaudry, Mountain Sports Press (USA, 2002) 0-9717748-2-X
Wilderness Tales, Peter Christensen, Altitude Publishing (Canada, 2003) 1-155153-987-X
Women Explorers − One Hundred Years of Courage and Audacity, Helen Rolfe, Altitude Publishing (Canada, 2003) 1-55153-873-3
Women on High, Rebecca A. Brown, Appalachian Mountain Club Books (USA, 2002) 1-929173-13-X
The Yam − 50 Years of Climbing on Yamnuska, Chic Scott, Dave Dornian, Ben Gadd, Rocky Mountain Books (Canada, 2003) 0-921102-97-6
Yosemite, Alexander Huber and Heinz Zak, Menasha Ridge Press (USA, 2003) 0-89732-557-5; Baton Wicks Publications (UK, 2003) 1-898573-57-3
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Seasons of Life and Land, Subhankar Banerjee, The Mountaineers Books (USA, 2003) 0-89886-438-0
Canmore Miners -- Coal Miner Portraits and Stories, Lawrence Chrismas, Cambria Publishing (Canada, 2002) 0-9697023-3-7
Himalayan Quest: Ed Viesturs on the 8,000-meter Giants, Ed Viesturs, National Geographic (USA, 2003) 0-7922-6884-9
Off the Road, Felix Oppenheim, Felix St. Clair-Renard, Paintbox (Sweden, 2002) 91-631-2623-0
Wild Babies, Margriet Ruurs, Tundra Books (Canada, 2003) 0-8876-627-7
The All-Mountain Skier Second Edition, Mark Elling, Ragged Mountain Press (USA, 2002) 0-0-7-140841-X
AMC Guide to Outdoor Leadership, Alex Kosseff, Appalachian Mountain Club Books (USA, 2003) 1-929173-21-0
Bugaboo Rock: A Climbing Guide, Randall Green & Joe Benson, The Mountaineers Books (USA, 2003) 0-89886-795-9
The Bugaboos, Chris Atkinson and Marc Piché, Elaho Publishing Corporation (Canada, 2003) 0-9733035-1-4
Classic Climb of the Cordillera Blanca -- Peru, Brad Johnson, Peaks & Places (USA, 2003) 1-890437-90-5
Classic Hikes in the Canadian Rockies, Graeme Pole, Altitude Publishing (Canada, 2003) 155-153-7095
Climbing: Expedition Planning, Clyde Soles & Phil Powers, The Mountaineers Books (USA, 2003) 0-89886-770-3
Climbing: Training for Peak Performance, Clyde Soles, The Mountaineers Books (USA, 2002) 0-89886-898-X
Discovering the Geology of Baja California, Markes E. Johnson, University of Arizona Press (USA, 2002) 0-8165-2229-4
Essential Bushcraft, Ray Mears, Hodder & Stoughton Publishers (UK, 2003) 0-340-8297-10
Footprint Ecuador & Galápagos Handbook, Robert & Daisy Kunstaetter, Footprint Handbooks (UK, 2003) 1903471524
The Good, the Great, and the Awesome: The Top 40 High Sierra Rock Climbs, Peter Croft, Maximus Press (USA, 2002) 0-9676116-4-4
Hiking the Southwest's Geology: Four Corners Region, Ralph Hopkins, The Mountaineers Books (USA, 2002) 0-89886-856-4
The Lake O'Hara Art of J.E.H. MacDonald and Hiker's Guide, Lisa Christensen, Fifth House Limited (Canada, 2003) 1-894856-17-1
Lander Rock: Climbers Guide to Central Wyoming, Greg Collins, Greenleaf Book Group (USA, 2003) 1-929774-19-2
Motorcycle Adventures in the Southern Appalachians: Asheville NC, The Blue Ridge Parkway, NC High Country, Hawk Hagebak, Milestone Press (USA, 2002) 1-889596-11-6
Mountain Bike Ride Leader Training Manual, Barry Lyster, Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows Parks and Leisure Services (Canada, 2002)
Off the Beaten Track, Volume II: Western North Carolina-Pisgah (3rd Revised Edition), Jim Parham, Milestone Press (USA, 2002) 1-889596-12-4
Off the Beaten Track, Volume III: North Georgia (4th Revised Edition), Jim Parham, Milestone Press (USA, 2002) 0-889596-13-2
Off the Beaten Track, Volume IV: East Tennessee (2nd Revised Edition), Jim Parham, Milestone Press (USA, 2003) 1-889596-14-0
Ridgewalks in the Canadian Rockies, Mike Potter, Luminous Compositions (Canada, 2003)
The Rock Warrior's Way: Mental Training for Climbers, Arno Ilgner, Desiderata Institute (USA, 2003) 0-9740112-0-7
A Rockhounding Guide to North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, Michael Streeter, Milestone Press (USA, 2003) 0-889596-15-9
Selected Climbs in North Carolina, Yon Lambert & Harrison Shull, The Mountaineers Books (USA, 2002) 0-89886-855-6
Selected Climbs in the Cascades Volume I 2nd Edition, Jim Nelson & Peter Potterfield, The Mountaineers Books (USA, 2003) 0-89886-767-3
Tibetan Sacred Dance: A Journey Into the Religious and Folk Traditions, Ellen Pearlman, Inner Traditions, Bear & Company (USA, 2002) 0-89281-918-9
Ala Tool: Adventures and Misadventures in Saudi Arabia, Jewel Dhuru, 1st Books Library (USA, 2003) 1-4033-8144-5
Alaska to Nunavut: The Great Rivers, Neil Hartling, Photography by Terry Parker, Key Porter Books Ltd. (Canada, 2003) 0-1-55263-515-5
Alfred Russel Wallace: A Life, Peter Raby, Princeton University Press (USA, 2002) 0-691-10240-6
Ancient Mariner, Ken McGoogan, HarperCollins Canada Ltd. (Canada, 2003)
The Anthropology of Turquoise, Ellen Meloy, Pantheon Books (USA, 2002) 0-375-40885-1
AWOL: Tales for the Travel-Inspired Minds, Jennifer Barclay and Amy Logan, editors, Vintage Books (Canada, 2003) 0-679-31215-3
Bear Attacks: Their Causes and Avoidance, Stephen Herrero, McClelland & Stewart (Canada, 2003) 7710-4059-8
Beyond the Comfort Zone: Confession of an Extreme Sports Junkie, Bruce Genereaux, Class Five Press (USA, 2003) 0-97-25173-2-4
Beyond the Deep: The Deadly Descent Into the World's Most Treacherous Cave, Barbara am Ende, Bill Stone, Warner
Publications (USA, 2002) 0446-52709-2
Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country, Louise Erdrich, National Geographic (USA, 2003) 0-7922-5719-7
Born to Be Wild, Kennan and Karen Ward, Wildlight Press, Inc. (USA, 2003) 1-930700-19-9
Braving Home, Jake Halpern, Houghton Mifflin (USA, 2003) 0-618-15548-1
Bread and Ashes: A Journey Through the Mountains of Georgia, Tony Anderson, Random House Group Limited UK (UK, 2003) 0224063006
Chasing the Sea, Tom Bissell, Pantheon Books (USA, 2003) 0-375-42130-0
Confluence, Love & Adventure in the Wild American West, Susan Morgan, Booksurge LLC (USA, 2003) 1-59109-785-1
Dark Star Safari, Paul Theroux, Houghton Mifflin (USA, 2003) 0-618-13424-7
Deep Survival, Laurence Gonzales, W.W. Norton & Company (USA, 2003) 0-393-05276-1
The End of Elsewhere, Taras Grescoe, MacFarlane, Walter & Ross (Canada, 2003) 55199-082-2
End of the Earth: Voyages to Antarctica, Peter Matthiessen, National Geographic (USA, 2003) 0-7922-5059-1
Escape, Roy MacGregor, McClelland & Stewart (Canada, 2002) 7710-5601-X
Ghost Riders, Richard Grant, Time Warner Books UK (UK, 2003) 0316853739
The Glen Canyon Reader, Matthew Barrett Gross, University of Arizona Press (USA, 2003) 0-8165-2242-1
Glory in a Camel's Eye, Jeffrey Tayler, Houghton Mifflin (USA, 2003) 0-618-15547-3
Grizzly Heart: Living Without Fear Among the Borwn Bears of Kamchatka, Maureen Enns, Random House of Canada Ltd. (Canada, 2002) 0 679 31118 1
Harmattan: Wind Across West Africa, Marcello Di Cintio, Insomniac Press (Canada, 2002) 1-894663-32-2
Hawks Rest: A Season in the Remote Heart of Yellowstone, Gary Ferguson, National Geographic (USA, 2003) 0-7922-6891-1
Hearing Birds Fly, Louisa Waugh, Time Warner Books UK (UK, 2003) 0316861707
Heartlands: Travels in the Tibetan World, Michael Buckley, Summersdale Publishers (UK, 2002) 1840242094
High Latitudes: A Journey, Farley Mowat, Key Porter Books Ltd. (Canada, 2002) 1-55623-473-6
Hunting From Home: A Year Afield in the Blue Ridge Mountain, Christopher Camuto, W.W. Norton & Company (USA, 2003) 0-393-04915-9
I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company, Brian Hall, Viking USA (USA, 2003) 0678031895
An Innocent in Newfoundland, David McFadden, McClelland & Stewart (Canada, 2003) 7710-5535-8
Into Tibet, Thomas Laird, Grove Press (USA, 2002) 0-8021-1714-7
It's Not About the Tapas, Polly Evans, Bantam/Transword Publishers (UK, 2003) 0553-815563
The Jade Coast: Ecology of the North Pacific Ocean, Robert Butler, Key Porter Books Ltd. (Canada, 2003) 1-55263-513-9
A Journey Through Afghanistan: A Memorial, David A. Chaffetz, University of Chicago Press (USA, 2002) 0-226-10064-2
The Last Island: A Naturalist Sojourn on Triangle Island, Alison Watt, Harbour Publishing (Canada, 2002) 1-55017-296-4
Living on Wilderness Time, Melissa Walker, University of Virginia Press (USA, 2003) 0-8139-2110-4
Lost in Mongolia, Colin Angus, Anchor Canada (Canada, 2003) 0-385-66014-6
Lost Lands, Forgotten Stories, Alexandra Pratt, HarperCollins Canada Ltd. (Canada, 2002) 0002255154
Lucky To Be Alive: A First Expedition to the Himalayas, Angela Benham, Old City Publishing (USA, 2003) 0-9704143-6-6
More of Canada's Best Canoe Routes, Alister Thomas, Boston Mills Press (Canada, 2003) 1-55046-390-X
Ninety Degrees North: The Quest for the North Pole, Fergus Fleming, Grove Press (USA, 2002) 0-8021-1725-2
Northeastern Wilds: Journeys of Discovery in the Northern Forest, Stephen Gorman, Appalachian Mountain Club Books (USA, 2002) 1-929173-13-X
Oaxaca Journal, Oliver Sacks, National Geographic Society (USA, 2002) 0-7922-6521-1
Racing the White Silence, Adam Killick, Penguin Books of Canada Limited (Canada, 2002) 0-14301-352-1
River Dog, Mark Shand, Time Warner Books UK (UK, 2002) 0316860352
Road to McCarthy, Pete McCarthy, Hodder & Stoughton Publishers (UK, 2002) 0-340-766-069
The Road to Santiago, Kathryn Harrison, National Geographic Society (USA, 2003) 0-7922-3745-5
Sacred Places North America: 108 Destinations, Brad Olsen, CCC Publishing (USA, 2003) 1-888729-09-0
Sahara: A Natural History, Marq De Villiers, Sheila Hirtle, McClelland & Stewart (Canada, 2003) 7710-2639-0
The Siege of Shangri-La, Michael McRae, Broadway Books (USA, 2002) 0-7679-0485-0
Under the Arctic Sun: Gwich'in, Caribou and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Ken Madsen, Westcliffe Publishers Inc (USA, 2002) 1-56579-4664
Vanished Kingdoms: A Woman Explorer in Tibet, China, and Mongolia 1921-1925, Mabel H. Cabot, Aperture Foundation (USA, 2003) 0-931788-08-1
The Voyage of the Northern Magic, Diane Stuemer, McClelland & Stewart (Canada, 2002) 7710-8260-6
Wind, Waves, and a Suicidal Boat: Personal Stories From the Most Dangerous Job in the World, Chris White, Black Spruce Press (USA, 2002) 0-7596-8820-6
Wit, Wisdom & Misadventure, Richard Nelson, Warren Taylor Publishing (USA, 2003) 0-9653865-3-8
Yoga For People Who Can't Be Bothered, Geoff Dyer, Time Warner Books UK (UK, 2003) 0316725072
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